Centene Corporation (CNC)
NYSE: CNC · Real-Time Price · USD
63.91
-0.17 (-0.27%)
At close: Jul 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
62.41
-1.50 (-2.35%)
After-hours: Jul 28, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT
Centene Ratios and Metrics
Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.
Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Total Valuation
Fiscal Quarter | Current | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 28, 2026 | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
| 31,571 | 31,709 | 16,166 | 20,236 | 17,534 | 26,658 | 30,204 | 30,042 | 38,399 | 34,874 | 42,095 | 39,664 | 36,823 | 36,828 | 34,874 | 45,167 | 44,359 | 49,169 | 49,239 | 47,996 | |
Market Cap Growth (YoY) | 126.43% | 18.95% | -46.48% | -32.64% | -54.34% | -23.56% | -28.25% | -24.26% | 4.28% | -5.31% | 20.71% | -12.18% | -16.99% | -25.10% | -29.17% | -5.89% | 22.01% | 15.64% | 32.22% | 37.50% |
Enterprise Value | 23,525 | 20,852 | 8,896 | 17,430 | 15,987 | 27,051 | 31,352 | 31,980 | 38,537 | 32,394 | 40,534 | 37,957 | 34,514 | 35,568 | 35,350 | 48,972 | 45,736 | 52,970 | 55,527 | 52,404 |
Last Close Price | 63.91 | 64.19 | 32.74 | 41.15 | 35.68 | 54.28 | 60.71 | 60.58 | 75.28 | 66.30 | 78.48 | 74.21 | 68.88 | 67.45 | 63.21 | 82.01 | 77.81 | 84.61 | 84.19 | 82.40 |
Price Ratios
Fiscal Quarter | Current | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 28, 2026 | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
PE Ratio | - | - | - | - | - | 13.40 | 9.03 | 9.60 | 13.05 | 12.58 | 15.60 | 14.99 | 15.48 | 13.91 | 23.94 | 39.62 | 22.69 | 26.86 | 33.41 | 36.14 |
Forward PE | 14.56 | 18.36 | 10.94 | 17.68 | 23.62 | 7.20 | 8.33 | 8.90 | 11.37 | 9.36 | 11.59 | 11.71 | 10.81 | 10.24 | 9.90 | 13.56 | 13.37 | 14.68 | 15.55 | 15.17 |
PEG Ratio | 0.39 | 0.49 | 0.38 | 1.18 | 1.58 | 0.63 | 0.73 | 0.83 | 1.43 | 1.11 | 1.23 | 1.30 | 1.32 | 0.82 | 0.76 | 1.07 | 1.41 | 1.54 | 1.49 | 1.39 |
PS Ratio | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.38 |
PB Ratio | 1.40 | 1.41 | 0.75 | 1.01 | 0.84 | 0.97 | 1.08 | 1.14 | 1.41 | 1.28 | 1.56 | 1.53 | 1.46 | 1.43 | 1.39 | 1.88 | 1.75 | 1.87 | 1.81 | 1.79 |
P/TBV Ratio | 4.20 | 4.25 | 2.61 | 4.41 | 3.33 | 5.54 | 5.91 | 8.83 | 9.46 | 8.71 | 12.16 | 18.29 | 25.54 | 85.33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
P/FCF Ratio | 3.53 | 3.54 | 2.27 | 4.68 | 5.22 | 24.68 | 20.24 | - | 156.73 | 15.42 | 16.17 | 5.47 | 6.76 | 4.81 | 4.16 | 8.59 | 5.92 | 8.22 | 11.32 | 14.57 |
P/OCF Ratio | 3.24 | 3.25 | 2.04 | 3.98 | 4.31 | 15.41 | 14.25 | 195.08 | 40.08 | 11.79 | 12.65 | 4.93 | 5.88 | 4.30 | 3.72 | 7.21 | 5.21 | 7.04 | 9.27 | 11.41 |
EV Ratios
Fiscal Quarter | Current | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 28, 2026 | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
EV/Sales Ratio | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.42 |
EV/EBITDA Ratio | - | - | - | - | - | 8.53 | 6.46 | 7.24 | 9.52 | 7.84 | 9.90 | 8.99 | 8.27 | 9.02 | 13.01 | 17.82 | 12.26 | 13.87 | 15.92 | 16.80 |
EV/EBIT Ratio | - | - | - | - | - | 14.12 | 8.70 | 10.07 | 13.73 | 11.26 | 14.38 | 12.95 | 12.14 | 13.77 | 27.55 | 37.16 | 20.76 | 23.31 | 28.00 | 29.37 |
EV/FCF Ratio | 2.63 | 2.33 | 1.25 | 4.03 | 4.76 | 25.05 | 21.01 | - | 157.29 | 14.33 | 15.57 | 5.23 | 6.33 | 4.65 | 4.21 | 9.32 | 6.10 | 8.85 | 12.77 | 15.90 |
Financial Efficiency
Fiscal Quarter | Current | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 28, 2026 | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.76 | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.74 | 0.71 | 0.69 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
Debt / EBITDA Ratio | - | 10.75 | 7.58 | - | - | - | 9.91 | 37.90 | 18.00 | 11.48 | 12.73 | 147.35 | 16.93 | 12.04 | 11.87 | 261.16 | 21.90 | 69.99 | 11.52 | 19.20 |
Debt / FCF Ratio | 1.80 | 4.72 | 3.93 | 77.68 | 15.36 | 11.15 | 13.32 | - | - | 8.86 | - | - | 20.34 | 7.73 | 4.53 | - | 5.94 | 6.11 | 20.83 | 44.12 |
Net Debt / Equity Ratio | -0.48 | -0.48 | -0.34 | -0.15 | -0.08 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.00 | -0.09 | -0.06 | -0.07 | -0.10 | -0.05 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.16 |
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 2.49 | -7.31 | -3.41 | 2.06 | 0.25 | -2.07 | 0.56 | 3.78 | 0.04 | -1.68 | -1.18 | -15.07 | -2.29 | -0.92 | 0.22 | 52.54 | 1.38 | 13.16 | 3.67 | 4.26 |
Net Debt / FCF Ratio | -1.22 | -3.21 | -1.77 | -13.03 | -1.44 | 0.19 | 0.75 | -2.49 | -0.03 | -1.30 | 2.75 | 303.83 | -2.75 | -0.59 | 0.08 | -2.00 | 0.37 | 1.15 | 6.63 | 9.79 |
Asset Turnover | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.44 |
Quick Ratio | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.08 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.12 | 1.11 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 1.05 | 1.01 | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 0.98 | 1.04 |
Current Ratio | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.12 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.10 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.11 | 1.05 | 1.11 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 4.33% | 4.33% | 6.21% | -4.72% | -27.37% | -0.94% | 4.77% | 1.07% | 2.69% | 4.30% | 4.43% | 0.16% | 1.86% | 4.03% | 4.30% | -0.85% | 2.83% | -0.65% | 3.16% | 2.24% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.03% | 1.03% | 1.62% | -1.56% | -8.40% | -0.54% | 1.36% | 0.17% | 0.61% | 1.12% | 1.05% | -0.39% | 0.55% | 1.07% | 1.19% | 1.94% | 0.44% | -0.12% | 1.21% | 0.70% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.78% | 6.78% | 8.72% | -6.81% | -29.28% | -1.62% | 4.02% | 0.51% | 1.96% | 3.70% | 3.51% | -1.34% | 1.92% | 3.50% | 3.71% | 5.52% | 1.23% | -0.29% | 2.88% | 1.67% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 2.61% | 2.61% | 4.09% | -3.96% | -15.50% | -0.92% | 3.08% | 0.36% | 1.39% | 2.41% | 2.21% | -0.40% | 1.51% | 2.26% | 2.36% | -0.56% | 0.93% | -0.26% | 2.48% | 1.21% |
Yields
Fiscal Quarter | Current | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 28, 2026 | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Earnings Yield | - | - | - | - | - | 7.46% | 11.07% | 10.42% | 7.66% | 7.95% | 6.41% | 6.67% | 6.46% | 7.19% | 4.18% | 2.52% | 4.41% | 3.72% | 2.99% | 2.77% |
FCF Yield | 28.35% | 28.23% | 43.99% | 21.35% | 19.14% | 4.05% | 4.94% | - | 0.64% | 6.48% | 6.18% | 18.29% | 14.80% | 20.77% | 24.06% | 11.64% | 16.89% | 12.17% | 8.83% | 6.87% |
Buyback Yield / Dilution | 2.48% | -0.83% | 0.52% | 2.08% | 6.09% | 7.01% | 7.41% | 6.63% | 3.28% | 3.55% | 2.85% | 3.99% | 6.78% | 5.71% | 6.23% | 5.38% | 1.71% | -0.14% | -0.22% | -2.00% |
Total Shareholder Return | 2.48% | -0.83% | 0.52% | 2.08% | 6.09% | 7.01% | 7.41% | 6.63% | 3.28% | 3.55% | 2.85% | 3.99% | 6.78% | 5.71% | 6.23% | 5.38% | 1.71% | -0.14% | -0.22% | -2.00% |