Humana Shares Slide as Forecast for 2024 Profit Disappoints

Humana Inc. offices building in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Humana Inc. shares lost the most in five months after executives said the initial outlook for 2024 profit growth would be at the low end of its forecast.

Adjusted earnings per share will increase at the lower end of the company’s 11% to 15% long-term target next year, executives said Wednesday on a callBloomberg Terminal with analysts. The shares tumbled 4.2% at 11:17 a.m. in New York, the most intraday since June.