Centene Corporation
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Companywww.centene.com
Centene Corporation operates as a multi-national healthcare enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured individuals in the United States. Its Managed Care segment offers health plan coverage to individuals through government subsidized programs, including Medicaid, the State children's health insurance program, long-term services and support, foster care, and medicare-medicaid plans, which cover dually eligible individuals, as well as aged, blind, or disabled programs. Its health plans include primary and specialty physician care, inpatient and outpatient hospital care, emergency and urgent care, prenatal care, laboratory and X-ray, home-based primary care, transportation assistance, vision care, dental care, telehealth, immunization, specialty pharmacy, therapy, social work, nurse advisory, and care coordination services, as well as prescriptions and limited over-the-counter drugs, medical equipment, and behavioral health and abuse services.
- CEO
- Sarah London
- IPO
- 2001
- Employees
- 60,400
- HQ
- Saint Louis, MO, US
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Valuation
- Market Cap
- $28.72B
- P/E
- -4.44
- P/S
- 0.14
- P/B
- 1.34
- EV/EBITDA
- -4.67
- Div Yield
- 0.00%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 14.93%
- Op Margin
- -3.68%
- Net Margin
- -3.25%
- ROE
- -28.72%
- ROIC
- -17.70%
Growth & Income
- Revenue
- $194.78B · 19.44%
- Net Income
- $-6,673,000,000 · -301.91%
- EPS
- $-13.61 · -315.01%
- Op Income
- $-7,618,375,000
- FCF YoY
- 981.84%
Performance & Tape
- 52W High
- $61.63
- 52W Low
- $25.08
- 50D MA
- $42.46
- 200D MA
- $38.51
- Beta
- 1.06
- Avg Volume
- 6.57M
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Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 26 | Finke Daniel P | other | 0 |
| May 12, 26 | Carson Michael A | other | 0 |
| May 12, 26 | Carson Michael A | other | 0 |
| May 8, 26 | Carson Michael A | other | 556.069 |
| May 12, 26 | TANJI KENNETH | other | 3,992 |
| May 12, 26 | Samuels Theodore R. II | other | 3,992 |
| May 12, 26 | FORD MONTE E | other | 3,992 |
| May 12, 26 | EPPINGER FREDERICK H | other | 6,654 |
| May 12, 26 | Dallas H James | other | 3,992 |
| May 12, 26 | COUGHLIN CHRISTOPHER J | other | 3,992 |
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Centene (CNC): Medicaid Margin Recovery Is Gaining Traction
Centene just delivered a strong Q1 2026 beat-and-raise, with improving Medicaid and Medicare margins supporting a recovery thesis. The stock still looks inexpensive versus its earnings power, but execution on medical cost trend remains the key risk.
Centene Corporation (CNC) climbs 14% on earnings beat
Centene Corporation (CNC) climbs after a strong Q1 2026 earnings report lifted sentiment. The company raised full-year profit guidance, posted better-than-expected revenue and EPS, and showed improving medical cost control, signaling a possible margin recovery after a volatile stretch.
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