Benzinga | Apr 21, 2021 06:02AM EDT

Anthem Q1 Adj. EPS $7.01 Beats $6.51 Estimate, Sales $32.10B Miss $32.94B Estimate

Anthem (NYSE:ANTM) reported quarterly earnings of $7.01 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.51 by 7.68 percent. This is a 8.18 percent increase over earnings of $6.48 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $32.10 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $32.94 billion by 2.55 percent. This is a 9.01 percent increase over sales of $29.45 billion the same period last year.