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<li>Cencora, a leading healthcare solutions company, held a discussion reviewing its fiscal 2024 second-quarter results, highlighting both strengths and areas of concern as the organization continues to navigate a complex and evolving market landscape.</li>
<li>The transition announcement of Bob Mauch replacing Steven Collis as CEO presents both an opportunity for continuity and the challenge of strategic execution during leadership changes.</li>
<li>Revenue for the quarter increased by 8%, with an adjusted EPS growth of 9%.</li>
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Cencora, a leading healthcare solutions company, held a discussion reviewing its fiscal 2024 second-quarter results, highlighting both strengths and areas of concern as the organization continues to navigate a complex and evolving market landscape.
The transition announcement of Bob Mauch replacing Steven Collis as CEO presents both an opportunity for continuity and the challenge of strategic execution during leadership changes.
Revenue for the quarter increased by 8%, with an adjusted EPS growth of 9%.


Cencora Inc.: These Are The 6 Pivotal Factors Impacting Their Performance! - Financial Forecasts

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<li>Cencora announced during its First Quarter 2024 Earnings, a year-over-year increase in revenue of 15% to over $72 billion, with adjusted earnings per share also increasing year-over-year by 21%.</li>
<li>Recognizing the strong first quarter performance, the company has raised its full-year guidance for fiscal 2024.</li>
<li>The company's performance was fueled by the execution of commercial partnerships and strategic positioning, with teams prioritizing customer-centricity and enhancing service provision.</li>
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Cencora announced during its First Quarter 2024 Earnings, a year-over-year increase in revenue of 15% to over $72 billion, with adjusted earnings per share also increasing year-over-year by 21%.
Recognizing the strong first quarter performance, the company has raised its full-year guidance for fiscal 2024.
The company's performance was fueled by the execution of commercial partnerships and strategic positioning, with teams prioritizing customer-centricity and enhancing service provision.


Cencora Inc.: These Are The 3 Biggest Challenges In Its Path For Growth! - Key Drivers

<ul><li>AmerisourceBergen Corporation managed to surpass the revenue and earnings expectations of Wall Street in the last quarter.</li><li>The company observed continued progress across its businesses in the quarter, producing significant revenue growth.</li><li>We give AmerisourceBergen Corporation a 'Hold' rating with a revised target price.</li></ul>

AmerisourceBergen Corporation managed to surpass the revenue and earnings expectations of Wall Street in the last quarter.The company observed continued progress across its businesses in the quarter, producing significant revenue growth.We give AmerisourceBergen Corporation a 'Hold' rating with a revised target price.

AmerisourceBergen Corporation: 4 Pillars Behind Their Revenue Growth! - Financial Forecasts

<ul><li>AmerisourceBergen managed to exceed analyst expectations in terms of revenue as well as earnings.</li><li>Their successes continue to highlight the worth of their pharmaceutical-centric strategy, which includes critical strategic relationships, specialist leadership, and full global commercialization services.</li><li>OneOncology's practice management services also complement the company's existing inventory management, practice analytics, and clinical trial support capabilities.</li></ul>

AmerisourceBergen managed to exceed analyst expectations in terms of revenue as well as earnings.Their successes continue to highlight the worth of their pharmaceutical-centric strategy, which includes critical strategic relationships, specialist leadership, and full global commercialization services.OneOncology's practice management services also complement the company's existing inventory management, practice analytics, and clinical trial support capabilities.

AmerisourceBergen Corporation: Can The OneOncology Investment Become A Game Changer? – Key Drivers

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>On 31 January, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/walmart-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11134:1" rel="noopener">Walmart (WMT US)</a> announced a 3:1 stock split. For cognoscenti, that meant a Dow Jones Industrial Avg might be in the offing.</li>
<li>The last change to the index was in Aug-2020, spurred by the 4:1 split for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/apple-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:666:1" rel="noopener">Apple (AAPL US)</a>. This time, the likely deletion candidate was <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/walgreens-boots-alliance-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1118:1" rel="noopener">Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA US)</a>. </li>
<li>Indeed, last week, the Index Keepers announced <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amazon-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:409:1" rel="noopener">Amazon.com Inc (AMZN US)</a> would replace Walgreens Boots Alliance on 26 Feb (i.e. WBA would be booted on the close of 23 Feb).</li>
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On 31 January, Walmart (WMT US) announced a 3:1 stock split. For cognoscenti, that meant a Dow Jones Industrial Avg might be in the offing.
The last change to the index was in Aug-2020, spurred by the 4:1 split for Apple (AAPL US). This time, the likely deletion candidate was Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA US). 
Indeed, last week, the Index Keepers announced Amazon.com Inc (AMZN US) would replace Walgreens Boots Alliance on 26 Feb (i.e. WBA would be booted on the close of 23 Feb).


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Cencora, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical company. The Company offers end-to-end pharmaceutical commercialization solutions, over-the-counter healthcare products, home healthcare supplies and equipment, and related services to healthcare providers. Cencora distributes its products internationally.

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