Centene Raises 2026 Adjusted Profit Forecast Above $5.20 Per Share
Centene now expects 2026 adjusted profit to exceed $5.20 per share, up from its previous forecast of more than $4.80, citing medical cost control.
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*--GUIDANCE: (CNC) Centene Expects 2026 Adjusted EPS of More Than $5.20, vs. FactSet Est of $4.87
Health insurer Centene NYSE:CNC raised its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, as it expects to keep medical costs in check.The company now sees 2026 adjusted profit to be more than $5.20 per share, higher than its previous expectation of more than $4.80 per share. Analysts expected a profit of $4.8…