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- symbol CNC
- Rev/Share 341.1512
- Book/Share 56.4656
- PB 0.5781
- Debt/Equity 0.6563
- CurrentRatio 1.1116
- ROIC 0.055
- MktCap 16182049560.0
- FreeCF/Share 3.0068
- PFCF 10.8459
- PE 4.6733
- Debt/Assets 0.2105
- DivYield 0
- ROE 0.1267
- Rating A-
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 4
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | CNC | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | $33 | July 10, 2025 |
| Downgrade | CNC | UBS | Buy | Neutral | -- | $45 | July 2, 2025 |
| Downgrade | CNC | JP Morgan | Overweight | Neutral | -- | $48 | July 2, 2025 |
| Resumed | CNC | Morgan Stanley | -- | Overweight | -- | $70 | June 9, 2025 |
| Downgrade | CNC | Barclays | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | $65 | June 2, 2025 |
| Upgrade | CNC | Jefferies | Underperform | Hold | -- | $64 | April 8, 2025 |
| Downgrade | CNC | Argus | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Feb. 6, 2025 |
| Resumed | CNC | JP Morgan | -- | Overweight | $80 | $75 | Dec. 17, 2024 |
| Upgrade | CNC | UBS | Neutral | Buy | $79 | $80 | Dec. 13, 2024 |
| Downgrade | CNC | Jefferies | Hold | Underperform | $68 | $52 | Dec. 10, 2024 |
News
Can Centene Beat Q1 Earnings Estimates on Growing Premiums?
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
CNC's first-quarter results are likely to benefit from higher commercial marketplace memberships.
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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
Published: April 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a $3.5 million grant to MLK Community Medical Group to help sustain and expand vital healthcare services in Los Angeles by supporting the hiring of key clinicians, including those providing perinatal and behavioral health care.
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Centene (CNC) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Centene (CNC) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Health Net and Centene Foundation Commit $1 Million to Rebuild Los Angeles After Historic Fire Devastation
Published: April 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 hundred days after the devastating Eaton Fire began, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced an additional commitment of $750,000 for wildfire recovery efforts in Los Angeles County.
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Centene Extends SilverSummit's Presence to the Edges of Nevada
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
CNC's subsidiary, SilverSummit, secures a five-year Nevada Medicaid contract, reinforcing its foothold in managed care in rural and frontier areas.
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Looking for Stocks with Positive Earnings Momentum? Check Out These 2 Medical Names
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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Health Net and Centene Foundation Invest More than $9 Million in Initiatives to Expand and Strengthen California's Physician Workforce
Published: April 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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/ -- Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a partnership investment of more than $9 million to help bolster the future of California's physician workforce in collaboration with multiple not-for-profit organizations.
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5 Broker-Loved Stocks to Watch Amid Tariff-Induced Market Bloodbath
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors would do well to monitor broker-friendly stocks like CLF, BTU, CVI, DK and CNC for high returns.
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5 S&P 500 Stocks Unscathed by the Market Mayhem
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The S&P 500 shed about $2.4 trillion in market cap in yesterday's trading session. Still, stocks like LW, CNC, KR, FSLR and AWK showed strength.
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Strength Seen in Centene (CNC): Can Its 5.9% Jump Turn into More Strength?
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Centene (CNC) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
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Will Centene (CNC) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Centene (CNC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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3 HMO Stocks to Watch Amid Nurse Shortages, High Tech Costs
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Medical-HMO industry rides on steady premium flows resulting from a growing customer base and contract wins. However, industry headwinds like elevated technology costs and workforce shortages remain concerns.
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These 2 Medical Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.
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Centene: A Leader In Government-Sponsored Insurance And Its Prospects
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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 Centene, with a fair valuation of $73 per share, indicating a 27% potential increase from the current price. The company's competitive advantage lies in its focus on Medicaid and Medicare, but it faces risks from regulatory changes and strong competition.
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Looking for Stocks with Positive Earnings Momentum? Check Out These 2 Medical Names
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.
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Centene's Meridian Unit Secures a D-SNP Contract in Illinois
Published: March 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
CNC's Meridian Health Plan wins a D-SNP contract in Illinois, expanding enhanced managed care for Medicare-Medicaid-eligible individuals. The deal is likely to boost Centene's foothold and membership base in the state.
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Why Is Centene (CNC) Down 2.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Centene (CNC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Texas Students Build a Culture of Belonging Through No One Eats Alone Day in Partnership with Superior HealthPlan and The Centene Foundation
Published: February 27, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and a Centene company (NYSE: CNC), worked with local schools to celebrate No One Eats Alone® Day, a unique program designed to address social isolation.
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U.S. Managed Care Q4 2024 Earnings Recap: Medical Costs Continue To Mount
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
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, resulted in lower earnings per share estimates. Many of the largest publicly traded US health insurers saw their medical costs grow in the fourth quarter and full year 2024, resulting in decreased revenues and lower-than-anticipated EPS, largely in line with analyst projections. Nearly across the board, the largest publicly traded US managed care insurers saw their medical care ratios rise from 2023 as changes to Medicare Advantage and Medicaid continued to impact …
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California Students Build a Culture of Belonging Through National No One Eats Alone® Day Thanks to Health Net & The Centene Foundation
Published: February 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), is proud to support No One Eats Alone® Day, a prevention initiative aimed at fostering inclusion to end social isolation and help students get to know one another, so that every student feels like they belong.
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'Ohana Health Plan and the Centene Foundation Award Grant to Hawai'i Island Community Health Center to Expand Healthcare Access
Published: February 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
The $550,000 grant will fund a mobile health clinic for underserved students KAILUA-KONA, Hawai'i, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Ohana Health Plan , a leading provider of government-sponsored managed care services in Hawai'i and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced today a $550,000 grant award to Hawai'i Island Community Health Center (HICHC), a nonprofit community health center supporting lifelong health and wellness through quality healthcare. The grant will expand access to essential health services for students in underserved areas.
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Texas-based Superior HealthPlan Releases Annual Community Investment Report
Published: February 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Superior partnered with 759 nonprofits and schools and contributed $1.2 million in funding to Texas-based organizations in 2024. AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today released its annual community investment report, demonstrating an ongoing commitment to supporting the health of individuals and families across the state.
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About Centene Corporation (CNC)
- IPO Date 2001-12-13
- Website https://www.centene.com
- Industry Medical - Healthcare Plans
- CEO Sarah M. London
- Employees 60400