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CENTENE CORP (CNC) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CNC - US15135B1017 - Common Stock

45.76 USD
-0.63 (-1.36%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 11:11:15 PM
45.532 USD
-0.23 (-0.5%)
After Hours: 1/13/2026, 11:11:15 PM

CNC Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap22.49B
Revenue(TTM)185.86B
Net Income(TTM)-5.29B
Shares491.52M
Float489.16M
52 Week High66.81
52 Week Low25.08
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Yield0%
EPS(TTM)4.04
PE11.33
Fwd PE16.01
Earnings (Next)02-06
IPO2001-12-13
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS SubIndustryManaged Health Care
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The current stock price of CNC is 45.76 USD. In the past month the price increased by 12.02%. In the past year, price decreased by -26.49%.

CENTENE CORP / CNC Daily stock chart

CNC Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to CNC. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CNC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 46.1% of all stocks.


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CNC Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CNC. CNC scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages.


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CNC Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months CNC reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.04. The EPS decreased by -40.15% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) N/A
ROA -6.44%
ROE -25.25%
Debt/Equity 0.84
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-69.14%
Sales Q2Q%18.24%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-40.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.92%

CNC Forecast & Estimates

26 analysts have analysed CNC and the average price target is 43.17 USD. This implies a price decrease of -5.66% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 45.76.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -71.06% and a revenue growth 19.7% for CNC


Analysts
Analysts66.15
Price Target43.17 (-5.66%)
EPS Next Y-71.06%
Revenue Next Year19.7%

CNC Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners96.53%
Ins Owners0.33%
Short Float %2.57%
Short Ratio1.46

About CNC

Company Profile

CNC logo image Centene Corp. is a healthcare enterprise, which engages in the provision of programs and services to government sponsored healthcare programs. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and currently employs 60,500 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2001-12-13. The firm provides fully integrated services to government-sponsored and commercial healthcare programs, focusing on under-insured and uninsured individuals. Its segments include Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial and Other. Specifically, the Medicaid segment includes the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, Medicaid Expansion programs, the Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD) program, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), Foster Care, Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMP), which cover beneficiaries who are dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare and other state-based programs. The Medicare segment includes Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. The Commercial segment includes the Health Insurance Marketplace product along with individual, small group, and large group commercial health insurance products.

Company Info

CENTENE CORP

7700 Forsyth Blvd

St. Louis MISSOURI 63105 US

CEO: Michael F. Neidorff

Employees: 60500

CNC Company Website

CNC Investor Relations

Phone: 13147254477

CENTENE CORP / CNC FAQ

Can you describe the business of CENTENE CORP?

Centene Corp. is a healthcare enterprise, which engages in the provision of programs and services to government sponsored healthcare programs. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and currently employs 60,500 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2001-12-13. The firm provides fully integrated services to government-sponsored and commercial healthcare programs, focusing on under-insured and uninsured individuals. Its segments include Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial and Other. Specifically, the Medicaid segment includes the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, Medicaid Expansion programs, the Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD) program, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), Foster Care, Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMP), which cover beneficiaries who are dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare and other state-based programs. The Medicare segment includes Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. The Commercial segment includes the Health Insurance Marketplace product along with individual, small group, and large group commercial health insurance products.


Can you provide the latest stock price for CENTENE CORP?

The current stock price of CNC is 45.76 USD. The price decreased by -1.36% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of CENTENE CORP?

CNC does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of CNC stock?

CNC has a ChartMill Technical rating of 8 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


Can you provide the growth outlook for CENTENE CORP?

The Revenue of CENTENE CORP (CNC) is expected to grow by 19.7% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


When does CENTENE CORP (CNC) report earnings?

CENTENE CORP (CNC) will report earnings on 2026-02-06, after the market close.