CENTENE CORP

NYSE: CNC (Centene Corporation)

Last update: yesterday, 5:44AM

44.88

1.95 (4.54%)

Previous Close 42.93
Open 42.88
Volume 5,991,788
Avg. Volume (3M) 6,224,995
Market Cap 22,070,683,648
Price / Earnings (Forward) 13.76
Price / Sales 0.100
Price / Book 1.00
52 Weeks Range
25.08 (-44%) — 66.03 (47%)
Earnings Date 28 Apr 2026
Profit Margin 2.25%
Operating Margin (TTM) 4.49%
Diluted EPS (TTM) 6.78
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YOY) 16.60%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YOY) 12.70%
Total Debt/Equity (MRQ) 65.38%
Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.11
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) 2.12 B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) 2.51 B
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.86%
Return on Equity (TTM) 12.53%

Market Trend

Short Term Medium Term
Industry Healthcare Plans (US) Mixed Bearish
Healthcare Plans (Global) Mixed Bearish
Stock Centene Corporation Bullish Bearish

AIStockmoo Score

1.5
Analyst Consensus -1.5
Insider Activity NA
Price Volatility -1.0
Technical Moving Averages 3.5
Technical Oscillators 5.0
Average 1.50

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Centene is a managed care organization that focuses on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 22 million medical members as of December 2024, mostly in Medicaid (about 60% of membership), the individual exchanges (about 20%), and Medicare (about 5%). The company also has a military contract and provides Medicare Part D pharmaceutical plans.

Sector Healthcare
Industry Healthcare Plans
Investment Style Mid Value
% Held by Insiders 0.46%
% Held by Institutions 99.81%
52 Weeks Range
25.08 (-44%) — 66.03 (47%)
Price Target Range
41.00 (-8%) — 54.00 (20%)
High 54.00 (Barclays, 20.32%) Buy
Median 44.00 (-1.96%)
Low 41.00 (Cantor Fitzgerald, -8.65%) Hold
Average 46.33 (3.23%)
Total 1 Buy, 2 Hold
Avg. Price @ Call 41.93
Firm Date Target Price Call Price @ Call
Wells Fargo 18 Feb 2026 44.00 (-1.96%) Hold 43.07
07 Jan 2026 43.00 (-4.19%) Hold 45.77
Cantor Fitzgerald 09 Feb 2026 41.00 (-8.65%) Hold 38.04
Barclays 05 Jan 2026 54.00 (20.32%) Buy 44.68

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Date Type Details
06 Feb 2026 Announcement Health Net and Pro Football Hall of Fame Honor Sacramento Community and Inspire Local Youth During Super Bowl Week
06 Feb 2026 Announcement CENTENE CORPORATION REPORTS 2025 RESULTS AND ANNOUNCES 2026 GUIDANCE
29 Jan 2026 Announcement Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and Centene Foundation Award $2.2 Million Grant to Safer Foundation for Purchase and Renovation of Affordable Housing Building in Chicago
28 Jan 2026 Announcement WellCare of Kentucky and Centene Foundation Give $145,000 to Food Pantries to Help Tackle Food Insecurity in Kentucky
27 Jan 2026 CNBC Humana, UnitedHealth plunge 20% after Trump administration proposes keeping Medicare Advantage rates flat
22 Jan 2026 Announcement Superior HealthPlan Names CommUnityCare and Dell Children's as First Austin Providers to Earn Foster Care Distinction
20 Jan 2026 Announcement Tuesday Health and Buckeye Health Plan Partner to Bring Palliative Care for Ohioans with Serious Illness
13 Jan 2026 Announcement CENTENE CORPORATION TO HOST 2025 FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END FINANCIAL RESULTS EARNINGS CALL
07 Jan 2026 Announcement Cityblock Health and Meridian Health Plan of Illinois Announce Partnership to Serve 10,000 Medicaid Members
29 Dec 2025 Announcement Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by the Atmospheric Rivers Due to the "2025 Late December Storms" in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Shasta Counties
17 Dec 2025 Announcement Ambetter Health & Tampa Bay Buccaneers Launch "Stay Healthy, Stay in the Game" PSA Urging Floridians to Prioritize Preventive Care Before Year-End
17 Dec 2025 Announcement Sunshine Health Partners with Local Women Athletes to Champion Health Awareness
11 Dec 2025 Announcement Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members and Providers Affected by The Pack Fire in California
02 Dec 2025 Announcement Meridian Health Plan of Illinois Commits $1.15 Million to Expand St. Louis Area Foodbank Mobile Pantry Program
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