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Centene Corp. Share Price

NYSE: CNC

Large Cap

$38.46

-1.46

(-3.66%)

as on

Centene Corp. Stock Performance

as on February 7, 2026 at 7:59 am IST

  • Day's Low

    Day's High

    $36.06
    $39.67
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    6.24%

    Downside

    3.15%

    Upside

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  • 52 Week's Low

    52 Week's High

    $25.08
    $66.03
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    34.80%

    Downside

    71.68%

    Upside

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Centene Corp. share price movements today

Previous Close
$39.92
Open
$37.25
Volume
15.9M
Day's Low - High
$36.06 - $39.67
52 Week Low - High
$25.08 - $66.03

Centene Corp. Historical Returns

1 Month Return
-15.97 %
3 Month Return
+ 2.4 %
1 Year Return
-34.75 %
3 Year Return
-45.82 %
5 Year Return
-34.68 %

Centene Corp. Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators

Check Centene Corp. market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.

Market Cap

$20.4B

EPS (TTM)

2.036

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY

0.22%

PE Ratio (TTM)

14.59

Industry PE ratio

21.402467532467533

PEG Ratio

1.9045

EBITDA

3.9B

Revenue (TTM)

167.7B

Profit Margin

-3.16%

Return On Equity TTM

-21.86%

Centene Corp. Stock Valuation

Track how Centene Corp. P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.

Centene Corp. in the last 5 years

  • Overview

  • Trends

Lowest (7.81x)

March 31, 2025

Today (14.59x)

February 7, 2026

Industry (21.40x)

February 7, 2026

Highest (22.02x)

December 31, 2025

LowHigh

Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 14.59x

Centene Corp. vs Peer Comparison

Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Centene Corp. with its industry peers.

Company
Analyst View
Market Cap
5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin %
BUY$20.4B-34.68%14.59-3.16%
BUY$74.9B43.56%12.412.29%
BUY$106.5B8.55%220.710.12%
BUY$84.9BNA15.362.84%
BUY$318.5B-14.75%18.314.04%

Stock Returns calculator for Centene Corp. Stock including INR - Dollar returns

The Centene Corp. stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.

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Investment Value

₹1,00,000

  • 1Y

  • 3Y

  • 5Y

  • 7Y

  • 10Y

Centene Corp. investment value today

Current value as on today

₹68,562

Returns

₹31,438

(-31.44%)

Returns from Centene Corp. Stock

₹34,747 (-34.75%)

Dollar Returns*

₹3,309 (+3.31%)

Analyst Recommendation on Centene Corp. Stock

Based on 23 analysts

BUY

56.52%

Buy

43.48%

Hold

0.00%

Sell

Based on 23 analysts, 56.52% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for Centene Corp.. Average target price of $43.88

Centene Corp. Share Price Target

Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Centene Corp..

What analysts predicted

12.35%UPSIDE

Target Price

$43.88

Current Price

$38.46

Analyzed by

23 Analysts

Target

$43.88

Centene Corp. target price $43.88, a slight upside of 12.35% compared to current price of $38.46. According to 23 analysts rating.

Centene Corp. Stock’s Investor Sentiment and Interest

Search interest for Centene Corp. Stock has increased by 55% in the last 30 days, reflecting an upward trend in search activity.

Time period: to

Change:55% versus previous 30 day period

Centene Corp. Quarterly Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Sep 2023
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Total Revenue
38,042
39,460
40,407
39,836
42,023
40,805
46,620
48,742
49,690
49,725
Gross Profit
4,551
3,660
4,645
4,429
4,035
3,720
5,202
2,947
8,137
7,547
Operating Income
735
-194
1,106
1,229
665
175
1,534
-458
-6,954
-1,740
EBITDA
1,277
522
1,959
1,998
1,410
833
2,231
228
-6,188
-1,411
Interest Expense
181
183
178
176
176
172
170
170
170
168
Depreciation
328
315
308
306
313
314
314
315
317
-
Income Before Tax
768
24
1,473
1,516
921
347
1,746
-257
-6,674
-1,542
Income Tax Expense
293
-15
315
370
211
67
432
2
-42
-442
Net Income
469
45
1,163
1,146
713
283
1,311
-253
-6,631
-1,100
Net Profit Margin
1.23%
0.11%
2.88%
2.88%
1.70%
0.69%
2.81%
-0.52%
-13.34%
-2.21%

Centene Corp. Annual Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2016
Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Total Revenue
40,607
48,382
60,116
74,639
111,115
125,982
144,547
153,999
163,071
194,777
Gross Profit
5,544
5,801
8,421
8,843
15,216
14,199
16,656
31,541
16,829
23,833
Operating Income
1,263
1,199
1,458
1,781
3,082
1,784
1,318
2,930
3,175
-7,618
EBITDA
1,655
1,750
2,206
2,837
4,760
3,813
4,058
2,930
6,200
-5,140
Interest Expense
217
255
343
412
728
665
665
725
702
678
Depreciation
-
361
495
643
1,259
1,476
1,553
1,452
1,241
-
Income Before Tax
1,160
1,134
1,368
1,782
2,773
1,813
1,962
3,598
4,257
-6,727
Income Tax Expense
599
326
474
473
979
477
760
899
963
-50
Net Income
562
828
900
1,321
1,808
1,347
1,202
2,702
3,305
-6,673
Net Profit Margin
1.38%
1.71%
1.50%
1.77%
1.63%
1.07%
0.83%
1.75%
2.03%
-3.43%

Centene Corp. Quarterly Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Sep 2023
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Net Income
475
45
1,163
1,146
710
275
1,314
-259
-6,632
Operating Cash Flow
1,021
217
-456
2,175
-978
-587
1,510
1,785
1,356
Investing Cash Flow
-242
-950
852
-1,167
-839
102
-529
-899
1,221
Financing Cash Flow
-524
-200
23
-1,171
-1,245
-13
-250
-1,174
9
Change in Cash
922
-997
392
20
-3,028
-514
752
-302
2,545

Centene Corp. Annual Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Net Income
808
894
1,309
1,794
1,336
1,202
2,702
3,294
-6,677
Operating Cash Flow
1,489
1,234
1,483
5,503
4,205
6,261
8,053
154
5,088
Investing Cash Flow
-1,265
-4,585
-1,532
-6,955
-3,299
-2,921
-1,279
-1,052
472
Financing Cash Flow
-16
4,686
6,811
260
1,362
-4,197
-1,570
-2,406
-1,621
Change in Cash
142
1,270
6,781
-1,323
2,318
-1,044
5,119
-3,130
3,801

Mutual Funds that own Centene Corp. Stock

Check out the Mutual Funds with significant holdings in Centene Corp..

Funds
Holdings
Shares Held
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund Direct Growth
0.03276%
3635

Global Institutional Holdings in Centene Corp.

Funds
Holdings
Vanguard Group Inc
11.89%
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc
0.85%
AQR Capital Management LLC
1.69%
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership
1.34%
Ameriprise Financial Inc
1.1%

Centene Corp. News & Key Events

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    Today's Timeline - 06 February

    Fri, 00:19 AM

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    Centene reports Q4 2025 adjusted loss of $1.19, exceeding consensus loss expectations, but total membership declines.

    Fri, 09:47 PM

    -

    Centene outlines 2026 profit outlook exceeding expectations, but shares drop due to rising medical costs.

    Fri, 11:53 PM

    -

    Centene's guidance for 2026 revenue falls short of consensus, impacting stock negatively.

Insights on Centene Corp.

Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Revenue Rich

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    Revenue is up for the last 5 quarters, 40.80B → 49.72B (in $), with an average increase of 4.7% per quarter

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Profit Spike

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    Netprofit is up for the last 2 quarters, -6.63B → -1.1B (in $), with an average increase of 502.8% per quarter

  • imgNO EFFECT

    Against Peers

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    In the last 3 years, Centene Corp. has experienced a drawdown of -45.8%, however The Cigna Corp resisted the overall trend and outperformed by 36.9%

  • imgNO EFFECT

    Against Peers

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    In the last 1 year, Cvs Health Corporation has given 45.1% return, outperforming this stock by 79.8%

  • imgNEGATIVE IMPACT

    Price Dip

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    In the last 7 days, CNC stock has moved down by -11.2%

About Centene Corp.

centene corporation, a fortune 500 company, is a diversified, multi-national healthcare enterprise that provides a portfolio of services to government sponsored healthcare programs, focusing on under-insured and uninsured individuals. many receive benefits provided under medicaid, including the state children's health insurance program (chip), as well as aged, blind or disabled (abd), foster care and long term care (ltc), in addition to other state-sponsored/hybrid programs, and medicare (special needs plans). the company operates local health plans and offers a range of health insurance solutions. it also contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health management, care management software, correctional healthcare services, dental benefits management, in-home health services, life and health management, managed vision, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and telehealth services.
OrganisationCentene Corp.
HeadquartersCentene Plaza, Saint Louis, MO, United States, 63105
IndustryHealth Services
CEOMs. Sarah M. London
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Key Management of Centene Corp.

Name

Title

Ms. Katie Nicole Casso

Senior Vice President of Finance, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

Mr. Brian Phillip LeClaire M.B.A., Ph.D.

Chief Information Officer

Ms. Jennifer Lynch Gilligan

Senior Vice President of Investor Relations

Ms. Ashlee Knuckey

Chief Risk, Ethics & Compliance Officer

Ms. Tanya M. McNally

Senior VP & Chief People Officer

Ms. Susan R. Smith

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Andrew Lynn Asher

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Christopher Andrew Koster

Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary

Ms. Cary D. Hobbs

Executive VP & Chief of Staff

Ms. Sarah M. London

CEO & Director

FAQs

What is Centene Corp. share price today?

Centene Corp. share price today is $38.46 as on at the close of the market. Centene Corp. share today touched a day high of $39.67 and a low of $36.06.

What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for Centene Corp. share?

Centene Corp. share touched a 52 week high of $66.03 on and a 52 week low of $25.08 on . Centene Corp. stock price today i.e. is closed at $38.46,which is 41.75% down from its 52 week high and 53.38% up from its 52 week low.

What is Centene Corp.'s market capitalisation today?

Centene Corp. market capitalisation is $0.02T as on .

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What are the returns that Centene Corp. has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?

Centene Corp. stock has given -34.68% share price returns and 23.93% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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