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“Today’s announcement was a worst-case scenario for Cardinal Health’s Optum renewal,” EvercoreISI analyst Elizabeth Anderson wrote in a note.

The company expects to reach 90% of its target for integrated delivery networks (IDNs) used to administer the drug in the U.S. in the fiscal year ending this month, its CEO stated.

The company said it has not seen any supply issues so far due to Red Sea shipping disruptions, a top executive told Reuters ahead of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Monday.

Drug distributor Cardinal Health on Friday raised its full-year earnings forecast for the second time in nearly three months, betting on strong demand for specialty medicines.

U.S. companies across sectors such as food and beverage makers and manufacturers of glucose monitors have faced investor questions over the risk to future sales from the growing popularity of promising weight-loss treatments.