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About Centene
Centene is a managed care organization that focuses on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 22 million medical members as of December 2024, mostly in Medicaid (about 60% of membership), the individual exchanges (about 20%), and Medicare (about 5%). The company also has a military contract and provides Medicare Part D pharmaceutical plans.
Ticker
$CNC
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Health Care Providers & Services
Headquarters
Employees
60,500
ISIN
US15135B1017
Website
Centene Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$17B
5.03
$6.72
0.53
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Price and volume
Market cap
$17B
Beta
0.53
52-week high
$79.19
52-week low
$33.76
Average daily volume
7.8M
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.112
Quick ratio
1.069
Long term debt to equity
65.341
Total debt to equity
65.384
Interest coverage (TTM)
7.55%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
6,386
Gross margin (TTM)
14.29%
Net profit margin (TTM)
2.25%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.36%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.84%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$2,530,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.79%
Return on equity (TTM)
12.53%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
5.026
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.113
Price to book
0.6
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.28
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.594
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.63%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
291.37%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.22%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
33.19%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.27%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
24.51%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
38.47%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
18.42%
What the Analysts think about Centene
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Centene stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Centene's commercial insurance segment experienced a 35% increase in membership, leading to a 48% rise in revenue to $7.75 billion in Q1 2024, indicating strong growth potential in this area. (reuters.com)
The company raised its 2024 profit forecast, now expecting an adjusted EPS of over $6.80, surpassing previous projections and analyst estimates, reflecting confidence in its financial performance. (reuters.com)
Centene's strategic initiatives, including investments in AI and machine learning, aim to modernize administrative processes and improve member health, potentially leading to cost reductions and enhanced profitability. (monexa.ai)
Centene reported higher-than-expected medical costs for Medicaid in April and May 2024, raising concerns about the sustainability of its cost management strategies. (reuters.com)
The company experienced an 18% decline in total Medicaid memberships, dropping to 13.14 million members, which could negatively impact revenue from this segment. (reuters.com)
Rising medical costs, projected at an 8% trend for the Group market and 7.5% for the Individual market in 2025, may pressure Centene's health benefits ratio and overall profitability. (monexa.ai)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Jun 2025.
Centene Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Centene Earnings Performance
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Centene News
AllArticlesVideos
Centene Corporation (CNC) Investors See Over $11 Billion Of Shareholder Value Wiped Out In 1 Day Amid Independent Actuary Data, Withdrawn 2025 Guidance – Hagens Berman
GlobeNewsWire·1 day ago
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Centene Corporation (CNC) Announced – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Business Wire·1 day ago
Centene's expected hit to EPS this year 'horrifying', says Jim Cramer
CNBC Television·2 days ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Centene stock?
Centene (CNC) has a market cap of $17B as of July 04, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Centene stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Centene (CNC) stock is 5.03 as of July 04, 2025.
Does Centene stock pay dividends?
No, Centene (CNC) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of July 04, 2025.
When is the next Centene dividend payment date?
Centene (CNC) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Centene?
Centene (CNC) has a beta rating of 0.53. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.