BUZZ - Zimmer Biomet shares rise after raising annual adjusted profit forecast

November 4 - ** Medical device manufacturer Zimmer Biomet (ZBH.N) shares rose 3% in pre-market trading to $100

** The company raised its annual adjusted earnings per share forecast to the range of $8.50 to $8.60 from its previous expectation of $8.47 to $8.59

** ZBH reported third-quarter revenue of $2.06 billion, higher than analysts' expectations of $2.04 billion — LSEG data

** The company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.90, beating analysts' expectations of $1.88 — LSEG data

** As of the previous trading session's close, the stock had gained about 8% year to date

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