70.51
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pre-market  Pre-market:  70.55   0.04   +0.06%
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Centene Corp stock is traded at $70.51, with a volume of 4.69M. It is up +0.50% in the last 24 hours and up +6.82% over the past month. Centene is a managed care organization that focuses on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 20 million medical members as of December 2025, mostly in Medicaid (about 64% of membership), the individual exchanges (about 28%), and Medicare (about 5%). The company also provides Medicare Part D pharmaceutical plans.
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Previous Close:
$70.16
Open:
$70.41
24h Volume:
4.69M
Relative Volume:
1.11
Market Cap:
$34.83B
Revenue:
$198.10B
Net Income/Loss:
$-6.45B
P/E Ratio:
-5.3643
EPS:
-13.1443
Net Cash Flow:
$7.11B
1W Performance:
+7.88%
1M Performance:
+6.82%
6M Performance:
+80.79%
1Y Performance:
+97.84%
1-Day Range:
Value
$0.00
$0.00
1-Week Range:
Value
$65.08
$71.01
52-Week Range:
Value
$31.63
$71.01

Centene Corp Stock (CNC) Company Profile

Name
Name
Centene Corp
Name
Phone
(314) 725-4477
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Address
7700 FORSYTH BLVD., ST LOUIS
Name
Employee
61,100
Name
Twitter
@Centene
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Next Earnings Date
2026-10-27
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Latest SEC Filings
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CNC's Discussions on Twitter

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Centene Corp
70.51 34.83B 198.10B -6.45B 7.11B -13.14
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406.67 365.02B 450.13B 14.91B 23.62B 15.55
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CI
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HUM
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432.20 51.90B 137.20B 1.15B 1.27B 9.3439

Centene Corp Stock (CNC) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
Aug-11-26 Upgrade Argus Hold → Buy
Jun-23-26 Initiated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform
May-20-26 Upgrade Deutsche Bank Hold → Buy
Apr-29-26 Upgrade BofA Securities Underperform → Buy
Apr-29-26 Upgrade Cantor Fitzgerald Neutral → Overweight
Jan-05-26 Upgrade Barclays Equal Weight → Overweight
Oct-14-25 Initiated Goldman Sell
Jul-28-25 Downgrade Cantor Fitzgerald Overweight → Neutral
Jul-23-25 Downgrade Wells Fargo Overweight → Equal Weight
Jul-21-25 Downgrade TD Cowen Buy → Hold
Jul-16-25 Downgrade BofA Securities Neutral → Underperform
Jul-10-25 Downgrade Morgan Stanley Overweight → Equal-Weight
Jul-02-25 Downgrade JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral
Jul-02-25 Downgrade UBS Buy → Neutral
Jun-09-25 Resumed Morgan Stanley Overweight
Jun-02-25 Downgrade Barclays Overweight → Equal Weight
Apr-08-25 Upgrade Jefferies Underperform → Hold
Feb-06-25 Downgrade Argus Buy → Hold
Dec-17-24 Resumed JP Morgan Overweight
Dec-13-24 Upgrade UBS Neutral → Buy
Dec-10-24 Downgrade Jefferies Hold → Underperform
Jul-24-24 Downgrade Jefferies Buy → Hold
May-30-24 Initiated Robert W. Baird Neutral
Mar-21-24 Downgrade Stephens Overweight → Equal-Weight
Mar-06-24 Initiated Barclays Overweight
Jan-02-24 Upgrade Wells Fargo Equal Weight → Overweight
Sep-05-23 Upgrade BofA Securities Underperform → Neutral
Aug-30-23 Downgrade Morgan Stanley Overweight → Equal-Weight
Jul-12-23 Downgrade Wolfe Research Outperform → Peer Perform
Jun-20-23 Initiated UBS Neutral
Apr-21-23 Initiated Cantor Fitzgerald Overweight
Mar-08-23 Downgrade Deutsche Bank Buy → Hold
Feb-23-23 Downgrade JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral
Dec-13-22 Downgrade BofA Securities Neutral → Underperform
Sep-30-22 Initiated Argus Buy
Aug-26-22 Downgrade Wells Fargo Overweight → Equal Weight
Jul-28-22 Resumed Barclays Overweight
Jul-14-22 Upgrade Jefferies Hold → Buy
Jun-21-22 Upgrade Credit Suisse Neutral → Outperform
Jun-17-22 Initiated Loop Capital Buy
May-27-22 Resumed Bernstein Outperform
May-26-22 Downgrade BofA Securities Buy → Neutral
Jan-07-22 Resumed Barclays Overweight
Jan-06-22 Resumed JP Morgan Overweight
Dec-14-21 Initiated Goldman Neutral
Dec-13-21 Reiterated BMO Capital Markets Outperform
Dec-13-21 Reiterated BofA Securities Buy
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Credit Suisse Neutral
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Mizuho Neutral
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Oppenheimer Outperform
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Stephens Overweight
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Truist Buy
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Wells Fargo Overweight
Dec-13-21 Reiterated Wolfe Research Outperform
Nov-01-21 Downgrade Citigroup Buy → Neutral
Sep-10-21 Initiated Cowen Outperform
Jul-09-21 Initiated Seaport Global Securities Buy
May-19-21 Initiated Wells Fargo Overweight
May-11-21 Upgrade Stephens Equal-Weight → Overweight
Mar-10-21 Initiated Mizuho Neutral
Jan-21-21 Resumed Goldman Neutral
Jan-15-21 Downgrade Jefferies Buy → Hold
Sep-22-20 Downgrade Stephens Overweight → Equal-Weight
Jul-01-20 Initiated SVB Leerink Outperform
Feb-05-20 Upgrade JP Morgan Neutral → Overweight
Feb-03-20 Resumed Evercore ISI Outperform
Jan-28-20 Reiterated Bernstein Outperform
Jan-06-20 Upgrade Wolfe Research Peer Perform → Outperform
Sep-12-19 Initiated Deutsche Bank Buy
May-10-19 Upgrade Citigroup Neutral → Buy
Jan-14-19 Initiated Stephens Overweight
Oct-24-18 Upgrade Leerink Partners Mkt Perform → Outperform
Jul-18-18 Resumed Citigroup Neutral
Dec-18-17 Reiterated Jefferies Buy
Sep-13-17 Reiterated Leerink Partners Mkt Perform
Jun-07-17 Initiated Morgan Stanley Overweight
May-22-17 Downgrade JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral
Apr-05-17 Initiated Deutsche Bank Buy
Mar-23-17 Downgrade Citigroup Buy → Neutral
Feb-08-17 Reiterated Barclays Overweight
Feb-07-17 Resumed Cantor Fitzgerald Overweight
Jan-04-17 Initiated Piper Jaffray Overweight
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Centene Corp Stock (CNC) Latest News

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Oct 15, 2026

Can UNH's Focus on Special Needs Plans Strengthen Medicare Growth? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 15, 2026
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Oct 14, 2026

Centene's Gold Card Push Could Ease CostsBut Will Savings Follow? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 14, 2026
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Oct 12, 2026

Centene vs. Molina: Which Managed Care Stock Has More Upside? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 12, 2026
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Oct 12, 2026

How Evidence Can Guide Prevention Investments - Centene Corporation

Oct 12, 2026
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Oct 12, 2026

Centene vs. Molina: Which Managed Care Stock Has More Upside? - Yahoo Finance

Oct 12, 2026
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Oct 12, 2026

Centene vs. Molina: Which Managed Care Stock Has More Upside? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 12, 2026
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Oct 11, 2026

Form 4 Centene Corp For: 11 October By Investing.com - Investing.com India

Oct 11, 2026
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Oct 10, 2026

Centene Q3 2026 Preview: The Quarter Is Easy, The 2027 Bridge Is Not (NYSE:CNC) - Seeking Alpha

Oct 10, 2026
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Oct 09, 2026

Centene Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gains - MarketWatch

Oct 09, 2026
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Oct 09, 2026

Humana rebounds, Aetna slips: Winners and losers in the 2027 MA star ratings - Fierce Healthcare

Oct 09, 2026
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Oct 09, 2026

Cantor Fitzgerald reiterates Centene stock Overweight rating at $75 - Investing.com

Oct 09, 2026
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Oct 09, 2026

ACA plan provider takes the top spot on the managed care list - The Business Journals

Oct 09, 2026
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Oct 08, 2026

Can Oscar Health Turn ACA Marketplace Growth Into Lasting Profits? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 08, 2026
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Oct 08, 2026

Centene Corp To Redeem $568.66 Mln Of 4.25% Notes Due 2027 On Oct 23, 2026 - TradingView

Oct 08, 2026
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Oct 08, 2026

NH Healthy Families Earns a 4.0 out of 5-Star NCQA Medicaid Health Plan Rating - Centene Corporation

Oct 08, 2026
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Oct 08, 2026

Centene to redeem $568.7M of 4.25% notes due 2027 on Oct. 23 - TradingView

Oct 08, 2026
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Oct 08, 2026

Earnings Preview: What to Expect From Centene's Report - Barchart.com

Oct 08, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

Centene's Operations Improve: Does the 12.34X P/E Make it a Buy? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

Centene's Operations Improve: Does the 12.34X P/E Make it a Buy? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

Centene's Operations Improve: Does the 12.34X P/E Make it a Buy? - Yahoo Finance

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

Centene's Operations Improve: Does the 12.34X P/E Make it a Buy? - TradingView

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

Centene to Offer Expanded Health Access to Eligible Ambetter Members - www.marketscreener.com

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 07, 2026

Ambetter Health Solutions and Marathon Health Expand Access to Primary Care for Members in Indiana and Missouri - PR Newswire

Oct 07, 2026
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Oct 06, 2026

Centene Narrows Medicare Advantage Footprint as Costs Remain Elevated - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 06, 2026
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Oct 06, 2026

Centene Narrows Medicare Advantage Footprint as Costs Remain Elevated - Yahoo Finance

Oct 06, 2026
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Oct 06, 2026

Buy 5 Growth Stocks to Boost Your Portfolio in Q4 After a Mixed Q3 - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 06, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Centene Corp (XBUL:QEN) Stock Price, Trades & News - GuruFocus

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Oscar Health Trading at a Premium: Why Should You Still Buy It? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Centene Corp. stock gains 1.11 percent ahead of Q3 results - AD HOC NEWS

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Centene reaffirms 2026 earnings guidance: Centene stock gains 1.68 percent - AD HOC NEWS

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Are Investors Undervaluing Centene (CNC) Right Now? - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Are Investors Undervaluing Centene (CNC) Right Now? - Yahoo Finance UK

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026

Are Investors Undervaluing Centene (CNC) Right Now? - Yahoo Finance

Oct 05, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026

Centene Corp (CNC) Stock Up 3.3% and Still Undervalued -- GF Sco - GuruFocus

Oct 02, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026

Centene Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day - MarketWatch

Oct 02, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026

Centene Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day - MarketWatch

Oct 02, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026

Centene stock after-hours at EUR 55.62: plus 2.53 percent - AD HOC NEWS

Oct 02, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026

Centene Corporation (CNC) - Yahoo! Finance Canada

Oct 02, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026

Vance's fraud crackdown may raise costs for US health insurers, enrollees - marketscreener.com

Oct 02, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Centene Corp. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors - MarketWatch

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Centene Corp. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors - MarketWatch

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Centene (CNC): Pricing Actions and Profit Stabilization Drive Earnings Recovery - Yahoo Finance

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Centene Corporation (CNC) Jumped on Beat-and-Raise Earnings Quarter - Yahoo Finance

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Cantor Fitzgerald reiterates Centene stock rating on margin recovery - Investing.com

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Best Growth Stocks to Buy for October 1st - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Zacks.com featured highlights include Banco Macro, Centene, Enersys, Gibraltar Industries and Kennametal - Zacks Investment Research

Oct 01, 2026
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Oct 01, 2026

Zacks.com featured highlights include Banco Macro, Centene, Enersys, Gibraltar Industries and Kennametal - Yahoo Finance

Oct 01, 2026
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Sep 30, 2026

A 583-share award at $0 goes to Centene (CNC) director Theodore R. Samuels II. - Stock Titan

Sep 30, 2026
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Sep 30, 2026

After a 603-share grant, Centene (CNC) director Kenneth Tanji holds 13,093 shares. - Stock Titan

Sep 30, 2026
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Sep 30, 2026

A director received 864 shares at Centene (CNC) on September 30, 2026. - Stock Titan

Sep 30, 2026

Centene Corp Stock (CNC) Financials Data

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Centene Corp Stock (CNC) Insider Trading

Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total
KOSTER CHRISTOPHER
Officer
Aug 26 '26
Proposed Sale
66.90
56,500
3,779,852
0
Burdick Kenneth A
Former Director
Aug 26 '26
Proposed Sale
65.00
43,600
2,834,000
0
KOSTER CHRISTOPHER
Secretary & General Counsel
Aug 18 '26
Sale
65.36
47,603
3,111,332
305,354
KOSTER CHRISTOPHER
Officer
Aug 18 '26
Proposed Sale
65.36
47,603
3,111,262
0
Burdick Kenneth A
Former Director
Aug 05 '26
Proposed Sale
68.15
100,000
6,815,182
0
Burdick Kenneth A
Director
Jun 10 '26
Proposed Sale
64.55
80,000
5,164,227
0
Burdick Kenneth A
Director
Jun 10 '26
Sale
64.55
80,000
5,164,000
197,086
Burdick Kenneth A
Director
Dec 04 '25
Sale
39.00
32,796
1,279,044
272,365
Burdick Kenneth A
Director
Dec 04 '25
Proposed Sale
39.00
32,796
1,279,044
0
Burdick Kenneth A
Director
Dec 03 '25
Sale
39.04
33,211
1,296,557
305,161
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