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Centene (CNC) Stock

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Sector:

Healthcare

Country:

United States

IPO:

13 December 2001

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Description:

Centene Corporation is a large publicly traded company and a diversified managed care enterprise that acts as a major intermediary for both government-funded and privately insured healthcare programs. It is a health insurance company that specializes in managed care for uninsured, underinsured, and low-income individuals. The company provides its services through primary care and specialty physicians, hospitals, and specialized facilities. The corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Feb 06, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Oct 25, 2024

Recent annual earnings:

Feb 06, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

N/A

Recent ex-dividend date:

N/A
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

Feb 07, 2019

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

13 Dec '24 UBS
Buy
13 Dec '24 Truist Securities
Buy
13 Dec '24 Stephens & Co.
Equal-Weight
13 Dec '24 Oppenheimer
Outperform
13 Dec '24 Barclays
Overweight
11 Dec '24 Cantor Fitzgerald
Overweight
10 Dec '24 Jefferies
Underperform
04 Nov '24 Wells Fargo
Overweight
30 Oct '24 Bernstein
Outperform
29 Oct '24 Barclays
Overweight

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Centene: Attractive Risk-Reward For A Growing Company At A Value Price
Centene: Attractive Risk-Reward For A Growing Company At A Value Price
Centene: Attractive Risk-Reward For A Growing Company At A Value Price
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seekingalpha.com02 January 2025

Centene announced impressive results for the third quarter of 2024, surpassing revenue forecasts by $4.13 billion and reporting earnings per share of $1.62, thanks to increases in Medicaid rates and a rise in membership. Notable achievements for the quarter include successful Medicaid reprocurements, better Medicare Advantage star ratings for 2025, and progress in using AI to enhance operations, setting Centene up for future growth. Although there are some challenges, Centene maintains an investment-grade rating and favorable debt maturities, indicating financial stability and a positive outlook for earnings and Medicare revenue.

Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by Bird Flu Throughout California
Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by Bird Flu Throughout California
Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by Bird Flu Throughout California
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prnewswire.com18 December 2024

Health Net is helping its members during the state of emergency in Sacramento, California. This announcement was made on December 18, 2024, following the governor's actions.

Superior HealthPlan Commemorates 25-year Anniversary by Awarding $25,000 Grant to NAMI El Paso
Superior HealthPlan Commemorates 25-year Anniversary by Awarding $25,000 Grant to NAMI El Paso
Superior HealthPlan Commemorates 25-year Anniversary by Awarding $25,000 Grant to NAMI El Paso
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prnewswire.com16 December 2024

The funding will support the mental health needs of children and young people in the area. On December 16, 2024, Superior HealthPlan, a major managed care organization in Texas and part of Centene Corporation, announced that NAMI El Paso has received a $25,000 grant to celebrate Superior's 25th anniversary.

Centene Unveils Its 2025 Guidance, Reaffirms 2024 Outlook
Centene Unveils Its 2025 Guidance, Reaffirms 2024 Outlook
Centene Unveils Its 2025 Guidance, Reaffirms 2024 Outlook
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zacks.com13 December 2024

CNC anticipates strong growth in its Medicaid, Marketplace, and Medicare sectors. This growth is expected to be fueled by higher rates, an increase in uninsured people, and expansions for dual-eligible individuals.

Health insurer Centene forecasts 2025 profit above expectations
Health insurer Centene forecasts 2025 profit above expectations
Health insurer Centene forecasts 2025 profit above expectations
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reuters.com12 December 2024

On Thursday, U.S. health insurer Centene predicted a profit for 2025 that is higher than expected. The company is confident that its strong commercial plans will help offset the increased costs in its government-supported health plans.

CENTENE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES 2025 GUIDANCE
CENTENE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES 2025 GUIDANCE
CENTENE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES 2025 GUIDANCE
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prnewswire.com12 December 2024

Centene Corporation has announced that it expects its adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 to be over $7.25. The company also confirmed its guidance for 2024, predicting an adjusted diluted EPS of more than $6.80. On December 12, 2024, in St. Louis, Centene will hold an investor day to discuss its financial plans for 2025.

Why Is Insurance Firm Centene Stock Trading Higher On Thursday?
Why Is Insurance Firm Centene Stock Trading Higher On Thursday?
Why Is Insurance Firm Centene Stock Trading Higher On Thursday?
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benzinga.com12 December 2024

On Thursday, Centene Corporation CNC shared its financial expectations for 2025.

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing spurs Centene to hold virtual meeting and insurers to pull exec photos
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing spurs Centene to hold virtual meeting and insurers to pull exec photos
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing spurs Centene to hold virtual meeting and insurers to pull exec photos
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cnbc.com06 December 2024

The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson led Centene, a large Medicaid insurer, to organize a virtual investor day rather than an in-person one at the New York Stock Exchange. Additionally, other significant health companies, like United Health Group, which owns UnitedHealthcare, took down pictures of their executives and board members from their websites.

CENTENE CORPORATION TO HOST VIRTUAL INVESTOR DAY ON DECEMBER 12, 2024
CENTENE CORPORATION TO HOST VIRTUAL INVESTOR DAY ON DECEMBER 12, 2024
CENTENE CORPORATION TO HOST VIRTUAL INVESTOR DAY ON DECEMBER 12, 2024
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prnewswire.com05 December 2024

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a major healthcare company focused on improving people's health, has announced that its Investor Day will now take place online due to the sad passing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO Brian Thompson. The event will be streamed on the originally planned date and time, which is Thursday, December 12, 2024, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Centene Corporation - Digital Transformation Strategy Report 2024: Details of Estimated ICT budgets and Major ICT Contracts
Centene Corporation - Digital Transformation Strategy Report 2024: Details of Estimated ICT budgets and Major ICT Contracts
Centene Corporation - Digital Transformation Strategy Report 2024: Details of Estimated ICT budgets and Major ICT Contracts
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globenewswire.com25 November 2024

Dublin, November 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ResearchAndMarkets.com has included the company profile "Enterprise Tech Ecosystem Series: Centene Corporation - 2024" in its collection.

FAQ

  • What is the primary business of Centene?
  • What is the ticker symbol for Centene?
  • Does Centene pay dividends?
  • What sector is Centene in?
  • What industry is Centene in?
  • What country is Centene based in?
  • When did Centene go public?
  • Is Centene in the S&P 500?
  • Is Centene in the NASDAQ 100?
  • Is Centene in the Dow Jones?
  • When was Centene's last earnings report?
  • When does Centene report earnings?
  • Should I buy Centene stock now?

What is the primary business of Centene?

Centene Corporation is a large publicly traded company and a diversified managed care enterprise that acts as a major intermediary for both government-funded and privately insured healthcare programs. It is a health insurance company that specializes in managed care for uninsured, underinsured, and low-income individuals. The company provides its services through primary care and specialty physicians, hospitals, and specialized facilities. The corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

What is the ticker symbol for Centene?

The ticker symbol for Centene is NYSE:CNC

Does Centene pay dividends?

No, Centene does not pay dividends

What sector is Centene in?

Centene is in the Healthcare sector

What industry is Centene in?

Centene is in the Healthcare Plans industry

What country is Centene based in?

Centene is headquartered in United States

When did Centene go public?

Centene's initial public offering (IPO) was on 13 December 2001

Is Centene in the S&P 500?

Yes, Centene is included in the S&P 500 index

Is Centene in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Centene is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Centene in the Dow Jones?

No, Centene is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Centene's last earnings report?

Centene's most recent earnings report was on 25 October 2024

When does Centene report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Centene is 6 February 2025

Should I buy Centene stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions