Centene Corporation (CNC)

NYSE: CNC · Real-Time Price · USD
34.86
+0.47 (1.37%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
34.87
+0.01 (0.03%)
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT
1.37%
Market Cap 17.12B
Revenue (ttm) 159.67B
Net Income (ttm) 2.05B
Shares Out 491.13M
EPS (ttm) 4.07
PE Ratio 8.57
Forward PE 23.08
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 13,621,188
Open 34.62
Previous Close 34.39
Day's Range 34.44 - 35.42
52-Week Range 25.08 - 75.35
Beta 0.44
Analysts Hold
Price Target 38.33 (+9.95%)
Earnings Date Oct 24, 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 "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $38.33, which is an increase of 9.95% from the latest price.

Price Target
$38.33
(9.95% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Sunshine Health Awards Over $100,000 in Grants to Strengthen Florida Communities

FORT LAUDERDALE. Fla. , Sept.

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

CNC Stock or Molina Healthcare?

After a period of underperformance, Centene's stock (NYSE:CNC) has recently seen a strong rebound, rising 6% on September 24 and nearly 20% over the last month. This follows a significant drop in July...

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2 days ago - Forbes

Centene Earns Spot on Forbes® First-Ever Ranking of Top U.S. Company Cultures America's Best Employers for Company Culture™

Centene ranked among top 20 in U.S. insurance sector ST. LOUIS , Sept.

3 days ago - PRNewsWire

Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members and Providers Affected by TCU Lightning Complex Fires in California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. , Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following Gov.

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

Meridian Health Plan of Illinois Rewards Providers with $15M for Improved Health Outcomes

Meridian and its providers are increasing access to high-quality care for over 340,000 Medicaid members statewide through value-based partnerships, resulting in a 21% reduction in emergency room visit...

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

PA Health & Wellness Recognized Among Top 14 Medicaid Health Plans in the Nation by NCQA

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. , Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PA Health & Wellness, a leading managed care organization in Pennsylvania and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced that it ...

9 days ago - PRNewsWire

Carolina Complete Health and the Centene Foundation Award $1.3 Million Grant for Innovative Health Care Workforce Mental Health Program

Multi-year initiative aims to combat clinician burnout and improve mental health support across North Carolina's healthcare workforce DURHAM, N.C. , Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina C...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

Centene: Temporary Headwinds, Guidance Steady

Centene is deeply undervalued after a 54% share price drop, yet maintains strong profitability, a solid balance sheet, and a robust market position. Temporary headwinds, including ACA revenue adjustme...

15 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Top Stock Movers Now: Centene, Micron Technology, Oracle, and More

U.S. equities gained at midday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq adding to Wednesday's latest closing record highs, as new inflation and unemployment reports boosted confidence the Federal Reserve will cut...

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16 days ago - Investopedia

Centene Corporation (CNC) Presents At Deutsche Bank Healthcare Summit Transcript

Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) Deutsche Bank Healthcare Summit September 11, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Company Participants Sarah London - CEO & Director Andrew Asher - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call...

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

What's Going On With Centene Stock On Thursday?

Centene Corp CNC stock is rallying Thursday after the insurer confirmed its fiscal 2025 outlook of roughly $1.75 adjusted EPS—beating Wall Street's $1.69 consensus—despite having pulled prior guidance...

16 days ago - Benzinga

Centene shares rise after reaffirmed profit forecast, steady Medicare ratings

Centene shares gained more than 11% in early trading on Thursday after the health insurer reaffirmed its annual profit forecast and said quality ratings for its Medicare plans were in line with expect...

16 days ago - Reuters

Centene Corporation Investigated for Securities Fraud Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - CNC

LOS ANGELES , Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Centene Corporation ("Centene" or "the Company") (NYSE: CNC) for viola...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire

INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Centene

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Centene To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired...

21 days ago - PRNewsWire

CNC LAWSUIT NOTICE: Lose Money on Centene Corporation? Contact BFA Law Prior to September 8 Legal Deadline (NYSE:CNC)

NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and certain of the C...

21 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

CNC Investors Have Opportunity to Join Centene Corporation Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES , Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Centene Corporation ...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

Centene (CNC) Sued as Investors Allege Company Concealed Financial Risks – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new securities class-action lawsuit has been filed against healthcare giant Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and its top executives. The lawsuit alleg...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

CNC SHAREHOLDERS: Centene Corporation Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law by September 8 Court Deadline (NYSE:CNC)

NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and certain of the Co...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Centene

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Centene To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Centene: Be Greedy When Others Are Fearful

Centene's stock is deeply undervalued after a 60% drop, with key valuation multiples 50%-70% below historical averages. Despite 2025 headwinds and EPS guidance cuts, Centene remains profitable, well-d...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Apply Now: Accessibility Improvement Grant Portal Opens for L.A. Interim Housing Providers

Powered by L.A. Care and Health Net, funding will support accessibility improvement projects that will enhance safety and access for people with disabilities experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles C...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

AcariaHealth Sparks Innovation at 2025 Healthcare Advocate Summit with Hackathon and Expert Panels

LAS VEGAS , Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AcariaHealth, a leader in specialty pharmacy solutions and a Centene Corporation company (NYSE: CNC), is taking center stage at the 2025 Healthcare Advocate S...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

CNC CLASS REMINDER: Suffer Losses on Your Centene Corporation Investment? Contact BFA Law before the September 8 Court Deadline (NYSE:CNC)

NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and certain of the Co...

5 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Centene

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Centene To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

5 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

CENTENE CORPORATION RECOMMENDS STOCKHOLDERS REJECT "MINI-TENDER" OFFER FROM TRC CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION

ST. LOUIS , Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) (Centene) announced today that it received notice of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer from TRC Capital Investment Corporatio...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire