Centene Corporation (FRA:QEN)

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56.98
+0.98 (1.75%)
Last updated: Jul 28, 2026, 8:10 AM CET
Market Cap27.82B +134.2%
Revenue (ttm)154.67B +16.4%
Net Income-5.59B
EPS-11.36
Shares Out n/a
PE Ration/a
Forward PE17.50
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volumen/a
Open56.98
Previous Close56.00
Day's Range56.98 - 56.98
52-Week Range21.61 - 60.72
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateJul 28, 2026

About Centene

Centene Corporation operates as a managed care company that provides programs and services to under-insured families, and commercial organizations in the United States. It operates through four segments: Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial, and Other. The Medicaid segment offers the temporary assistance for needy families; medicaid expansion; aged, blind, or disabled; and children's health insurance programs, as well as long-term services and supports; foster care; and medicare-medicaid plans. This segment also provides healthcare products and servi... [Read more]

Industry Hospital and Medical Service Plans
Founded 1984
Employees 61,100
Stock Exchange Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol QEN

Financial Performance

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

News

Centene Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 2026 results exceeded expectations, with adjusted EPS of $2.51 and strong performance across Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace segments. Full-year EPS guidance was raised to over $4.80, driven by improved margins and operational efficiencies. Margin restoration and AI-driven transformation remain key priorities.

2 hours ago - Transcripts

Centene Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Centene has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 28, 2026.

2 hours ago - Filings

Centene Earnings release: Q2 2026

Centene released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 28, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

2 hours ago - Filings

Centene Reports $1 Billion Profit As Health Insurer's Costs Ease

Health insurer Centene's net income eclipsed $1 billion in the second quarter as the company is getting a better handle on rising costs of people in its commercial and government-subsidized health pla...

3 hours ago - Forbes

Centene Raises 2026 Outlook on Profit, Revenue Growth

Centene lifted its guidance for the year after revenue and profit growth in the second quarter were driven by strength in its core government-sponsored and individual healthcare lines.

4 hours ago - WSJ

Centene ups FY26 adjusted EPS view to greater than $4.80 from greater than $3.40

Consensus $3.52. Raises FY26 revenue view to $193.5B-$197.5B from $187.5M-$191.5M, consensus $190.33B. Lowers FY26 adjusted effective tax rate view to 25.5%-26.5% from 26%-27%. The company said, “The ...

4 hours ago - TheFly

Centene reports Q2 adjusted EPS $2.51, consensus $1.08

Reports Q2 revenue $53.58B, consensus $47.45B. “Our second quarter results and improved full-year outlook represent meaningful milestones on our path to restoring profitability and increasing sharehol...

4 hours ago - TheFly

Centene raises annual profit forecast on better cost control

Centene on Tuesday raised its ​annual profit forecast, as the health ‌insurer kept control of its costs.

4 hours ago - Reuters

CENTENE CORPORATION REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS

-- Second Quarter GAAP Diluted Earnings Per Share of $2.19; Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share of $2.51 -- -- Increases 2026 GAAP Diluted EPS Guidance: Greater than $3.11 & Adjusted Diluted EPS Great...

4 hours ago - PRNewsWire

CENTENE ANNOUNCES BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHANGES

ST. LOUIS, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that Kenneth A. Burdick has retired from the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 28, 2026, and that Pa...

4 hours ago - PRNewsWire

UnitedHealth Earnings Crush Estimates and Give These Stocks a Boost

The healthcare giant posts better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and hikes its full-year guidance.

12 days ago - Barrons

Centene price target raised to $65 from $47 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen analyst Ryan Langston raised the firm’s price target on Centene (CNC) to $65 from $47 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in…

14 days ago - TheFly

Centene price target raised to $78 from $71 at Truist

Truist analyst David MacDonald raised the firm’s price target on Centene (CNC) to $78 from $71 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader research…

14 days ago - TheFly

Centene price target raised to $69 from $56 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo raised the firm’s price target on Centene (CNC) to $69 from $56 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm’s outlook for Healthcare Services earnings…

15 days ago - TheFly

CENTENE CORPORATION TO HOST 2026 SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS EARNINGS CALL

ST. LOUIS, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, shared today that it will release its 2026 s...

18 days ago - PRNewsWire

Centene price target raised to $71 from $70 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on Centene (CNC) to $71 from $70 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note…

19 days ago - TheFly

Centene’s Meridian Health Plan of Illinois awarded Illinois Medicaid contract

Centene (CNC) Corporation announced that its Illinois subsidiary, Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, has been selected by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, HFS, to continue pro...

19 days ago - TheFly

CENTENE SUBSIDIARY MERIDIAN HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS AWARDED ILLINOIS MEDICAID CONTRACT

ST. LOUIS, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (Centene) (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that its Illinois s...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire

Centene price target raised to $75 from $60 at Cantor Fitzgerald

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Sarah James raised the firm’s price target on Centene (CNC) to $75 from $60 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Cantor prefers payors over providers…

21 days ago - TheFly

Baird sees healthcare exchange adjustment as favorable for Centene, Oscar

Baird believes the 2025 healthcare exchange risk adjustment factor true-up looks favorable for Centene (CNC) and Oscar Health (OSCR), and a “slight headwind” for Molina Healthcare (MOH). Baird sees th...

26 days ago - TheFly

Canada Nickel Awards Exclusive Mandate for US$600 million Investment Tax Credit Loan Facility to SB1 Markets AS

TORONTO, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel" or the "Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQX: CNIKF) has appointed SB1 Markets AS ("SB1 Markets") as exclusive advisor to arra...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members and Providers Affected by Palos Warehouse Fire in Los Angeles

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following Gov.

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Centene initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Ben Hendrix initiated coverage of Centene (CNC) with a Sector Perform rating and $70 price target The company enters 2026 with “clear early evidence of recovery” and…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

CENTENE APPOINTS LAUREN M. TYLER TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ST. LOUIS, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced the appointment of Lauren M. Tyler to its Board of Directors, effective June 19, 2026.

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Modesto Residents Will Gain Access to More Affordable Homes Due to $4 Million Health Net Investment

Morris Village development will expand access to long-term housing stability for families and individuals in Stanislaus County SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of Cali...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire