Health insurer Anthem's quarterly profit rises 8.4%
BY Reuters — 6:03 AM ET 04/20/2022
April 20 (Reuters) - Health insurer Anthem Inc (ANTM)
posted an 8.4% rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped in
part by strength in the business that houses its pharmacy
benefits management unit.
Net income attributable to shareholders rose to $1.81
billion, or $7.39 per share, in the first quarter ended March 31
from $1.67 billion, or $6.71 per share, a year earlier.
(Reporting by Manas Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil
D'Silva)