Centene Corp

$63.68
(as of Jan 13, 3:59 PM EST)

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Ticker Information for Centene Corp

Stock Price
$63.68
Ticker Symbol
CNC
Exchange
NYSE

Industry Information for Centene Corp

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Healthcare Plans

Company Description for Centene Corp

Country
USA
Full Time Employees
67,700

Centene Corporation operates as a healthcare enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured families, commercial organizations, and military families in the United States. The company operates through Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial, and Other segments. The Medicaid segment offers health plan coverage, including medicaid expansion, aged, blind, disabled, children's health insurance program, foster care, medicare-medicaid plans, long-term services and support. This segment also provides healthcare products. The Medicare segment offers special needs and medicare supplement, and prescription drug plans. The Commercial segment provides health insurance marketplace product for individual, small, and large group commercials. It also operates clinical healthcare and pharmacies, as well as offers dental and speech therapy services. In addition, the company engages in the government contracts business under the TRICARE program and other healthcare related government contracts. It provides services through primary and specialty care physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers. Centene Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Fundamentals for Centene Corp

Market Capitalization
$32,159,899,648
EBITDA
$5,919,000,064
Dividends per Share
P/E Ratio
10.69
Forward P/E Ratio
8.47
Earnings per Share
$5.96
Earnings per Share Estimate Next Year
$7.32
Profit Margin
2.10%
Shares Outstanding
504,864,992
Percent Owned by Insiders
0.26%
Percent Owned by Institutions
99.71%
52-Week High
$81.42
52-Week Low
$55.03

Technical Indicators for Centene Corp

50-Day Moving Average
$60.17
200-Day Moving Average
$69.36
RSI
63.1
1.82

Analyst Ratings for Centene Corp

Strong Buy
8
Buy
4
Hold
6
Sell
0
Strong Sell
1

News About Centene Corp

Dec 12, 2024, 4:11 PM EST
“Wanted” posters threatening healthcare and Wall Street executives have gone up around New York City, the latest escalation of vitriol since last week’s assassination of a UnitedHealth executive. See more.
Dec 12, 2024, 5:30 AM EST
Medical providers say they are frustrated by the aggravation and expense of convincing insurance companies to pay for their patients’ care. See more.
Dec 10, 2024, 12:01 PM EST
In the wake of the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, companies bolster security and try to come to terms with Americans’ anger. See more.
Oct 25, 2024, 10:26 AM EST
Centene shares rose sharply after it reassured investors that a financial squeeze in its Medicaid business would soon ease as it negotiates higher payment rates from the program. See more.
Oct 25, 2024, 9:46 AM EST
Earnings season for health insurers got off to a bad start last week, but things are now taking a surprisingly sunny turn. See more.