Centene Corporation (CNC)

NYSE: CNC · Real-Time Price · USD
55.22
-0.16 (-0.29%)
At close: Jun 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
55.50
+0.28 (0.51%)
After-hours: Jun 13, 2025, 7:57 PM EDT
-0.29%
Market Cap 27.48B
Revenue (ttm) 153.27B
Net Income (ttm) 3.45B
Shares Out 497.60M
EPS (ttm) 6.72
PE Ratio 8.22
Forward PE 7.32
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 3,457,575
Open 55.15
Previous Close 55.38
Day's Range 54.77 - 55.70
52-Week Range 54.01 - 80.59
Beta 0.46
Analysts Buy
Price Target 77.87 (+41.02%)
Earnings Date Jul 25, 2025

About CNC

Centene Corporation operates as a healthcare enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured families, and commercial organizations in the United States. The company 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 healt... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Dec 13, 2001
Employees 60,500
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CNC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Centene's revenue was $147.17 billion, an increase of 4.09% compared to the previous year's $141.39 billion. Earnings were $3.31 billion, an increase of 22.32%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 16 analysts, the average rating for CNC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $77.87, which is an increase of 41.02% from the latest price.

Price Target
$77.87
(41.02% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Centene: Strong Execution And Margin Discipline Support Potential Upside

Centene is a dominant, diversified insurer with strong positions in Medicaid, ACA, and Medicare Part D, serving nearly 29 million members. Q1 2025 results exceeded expectations, with robust revenue gr...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Justice-Involved Individuals Reentering Society in Sacramento County Find a Place to Call Home Through a $2.6M Grant from Health Net to 'Break the Cycle'

Alongside housing, individuals receive primary care, mental health and substance use support, employment guidance and more personal services to help rebuild their lives SACRAMENTO, Calif. , June 3, 20...

12 days ago - PRNewsWire

Health Net and Centene Foundation Invest More than $7.2 Million to Increase Patient Access to Care with Expanded Fleet of Mobile Clinics in California

Preventative services, social support, health education and more to improve care access, quality and outcomes SACRAMENTO, Calif. , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of California's most exp...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

Superior HealthPlan Awards $200,000 in Grants to 20 Community-Based Organizations and Providers

The funding is made available through an annual program that addresses barriers to healthcare.  AUSTIN, Texas , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care or...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

Centene: Quality Concerns Offset By Excellent Fundamentals

Centene offers strong revenue and earnings growth, coupled with a large national membership base and attractive valuation. Despite these positives, the stock has underperformed in recent years, prompt...

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Meridian Health Plan of Illinois Partners with Farmers Markets to Combat Food Insecurity

Initiative to Increase Access to Fresh Produce in Central and Southern Illinois CHICAGO , May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian), announced today their ongoing ...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

CENTENE SUBSIDIARY ARIZONA COMPLETE HEALTH JOINS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO MOVE FORWARD WITH STATEWIDE LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID CONTRACT

ST. LOUIS , May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that its subsidiary, Arizona ...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Oklahoma Complete Health Offers New and Upgraded Benefits for SoonerSelect Members in 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY , May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma Complete Health introduces new and upgraded SoonerSelect benefits to support members. Enhancements to the value-added services aim to improve healt...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Centene Corporation (CNC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Jennifer Gilligan - Senior Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations Sarah London -...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Insurer Centene beats first-quarter profit estimates on strength in commercial plans

Centene beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Friday, helped by strength in its commercial health insurance plans.

7 weeks ago - Reuters

CENTENE CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS

-- Diluted EPS of $2.63; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $2.90 -- First quarter 2025 adjusted diluted EPS of $2.90, up 28% from $2.26 in the first quarter of 2024. 17% year-over-year premium and service reven...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Health Net, Dignity Health and Vivant Health Partner to Improve Patient Care in Sacramento Hospitals

The collaborative efforts have helped reshape the patient care experience for Medi-Cal members throughout Sacramento County hospitals SACRAMENTO, Calif. , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A groundbreaki...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

MLK Community Medical Group Adds Two Primary Care Doctors, One OB/GYN and Three Other Clinical Staff Thanks to $3.5 Million Grant from Health Net

Funds help address shortage of doctors and other clinical staff to deliver Angelenos vital healthcare services for the next three years SACRAMENTO, Calif. , April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, ...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Health Net and Centene Foundation Commit $1 Million to Rebuild Los Angeles After Historic Fire Devastation

Health Net to host convening with California Community Foundation and others to coordinate recovery of critical healthcare infrastructure SACRAMENTO, Calif. , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- One hundre...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Which Stocks Stayed Green as the Market Plummeted?

Only a handful of S&P 500 stocks managed to generate gains during the market's historic four-day plunge.

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2 months ago - Kiplinger

CENTENE SUBSIDIARY SILVERSUMMIT HEALTHPLAN AWARDED NEVADA MEDICAID CONTRACT

ST. LOUIS , April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that its Nevada subsidiary...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Health Net and Centene Foundation Invest More than $9 Million in Initiatives to Expand and Strengthen California's Physician Workforce

Investments will help address barriers to medical school, from youth through college, and support the development of today's practicing physicians SACRAMENTO, Calif. , April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- H...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

These 20 stocks have risen during Trump's trade tirade. Analysts see up to 30% additional upside.

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2 months ago - Market Watch

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2 months ago - Market Watch

'Ohana Health Plan and Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii Extend Partnership to Improve Maternal and Child Health Outcomes

The $500,000 cumulative capital investment provides an all-inclusive maternal and child health program HONOLULU , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Ohana Health Plan, a leading provider of government-sp...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Centene: A Leader In Government-Sponsored Insurance And Its Prospects

Centene's business transformation and strategic focus on core segments have led to increased operational marginality, despite losing 3.3 million Medicaid customers in 2024. I assign a "Buy" rating to ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

'Ohana Health Plan Provides Scholarships for Aspiring Nurses at UH West O'ahu

The $25,000 contribution will fund the pre-nursing pathway program for students HONOLULU , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  'Ohana Health Plan , a leading provider of government-sponsored managed care ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

CENTENE CORPORATION TO HOST 2025 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS EARNINGS CALL

ST. LOUIS , March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that it will release its 2...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Centene Corporation Is Resilient And Will Thrive

Centene Corporation is a buy opportunity under $60, with a strong valuation and momentum, despite market volatility and economic concerns. The company reported strong Q4 '24 results, with EPS of $0.80...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha