Centene Corporation (CNC)

NYSE: CNC · Real-Time Price · USD
60.23
+0.07 (0.12%)
May 5, 2025, 2:32 PM EDT - Market open
0.12%
Market Cap 29.97B
Revenue (ttm) 153.27B
Net Income (ttm) 3.45B
Shares Out 497.60M
EPS (ttm) 6.72
PE Ratio 8.96
Forward PE 7.91
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 2,512,777
Open 59.88
Previous Close 60.16
Day's Range 59.88 - 60.82
52-Week Range 55.03 - 80.59
Beta 0.53
Analysts Buy
Price Target 79.79 (+32.48%)
Earnings Date Apr 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 15 analysts, the average rating for CNC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $79.79, which is an increase of 32.48% from the latest price.

Price Target
$79.79
(32.48% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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 ...

2 days 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...

4 days 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 -...

10 days 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.

10 days 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...

10 days 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...

11 days 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, ...

13 days 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...

18 days 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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23 days 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...

24 days 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...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

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

The stock market doesn't react well to uncertainty. And the daily headlines about new tariffs being placed on U.S. imports and possible negotiations with trading partners to do away with tariffs have ...

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26 days ago - Market Watch

Potatoes, discount chains and drugmakers offer havens in stock-market bloodbath

Potato maker Lamb Weston Holdings Inc., telecom giant Verizon Communications Inc., drug maker AbbVie Inc. and retailer TJX Cos. all bucked a sharp market selloff Thursday, as Wall Street turned to sto...

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4 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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 ...

5 weeks 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 ...

5 weeks 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...

6 weeks 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...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

CENTENE SUBSIDIARY MERIDIAN HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS AWARDED CONTRACT TO SERVE DUALLY ELIGIBLE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID MEMBERS ACROSS THE STATE

ST. LOUIS , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that its subsidiary, Merid...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

CENTENE TO PRESENT AT BARCLAYS 27TH ANNUAL GLOBAL HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE

ST. LOUIS , March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today it will present via webcast...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Superior HealthPlan to Provide $200,000 Through Annual Grant Program

Community-based organizations and providers across Texas can apply for funding through March 31, 2025. AUSTIN, Texas , March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Texas Students Build a Culture of Belonging Through No One Eats Alone Day in Partnership with Superior HealthPlan and The Centene Foundation

1.5 million students nationwide participated in this year's event, organized by Beyond Differences.   AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For a ninth consecutive year, Superior HealthPlan ("...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

U.S. Managed Care Q4 2024 Earnings Recap: Medical Costs Continue To Mount

US managed care insurers' fourth quarter 2024 earnings season was characterized by generally higher medical costs amid ongoing changes to federally subsidized healthcare plans that, in some cases, res...

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CENTENE APPOINTS KENNETH Y. TANJI TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ST. LOUIS , Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) ("the Company") announced today the appointment of Kenneth Y. Tanji to the Centene Board of Directors, effective February 20, ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

California Students Build a Culture of Belonging Through National No One Eats Alone® Day Thanks to Health Net & The Centene Foundation

More than 1.5 million students nationwide to participate in this year's event SACRAMENTO, Calif. , Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire