Centene Corp. (CNC)
NYSE · Healthcare · Medical - Healthcare Plans
Profile
Centene Corp.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- CNC
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Healthcare Plans
- Country
- US
Centene Corporation operates as a managed care company that provides programs and services to under-insured families, and commercial organizations in the United States. It 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 healthcare products and services. The Medicare segment offers special needs and medicare supplement, and prescription drug plans. The Commercial segment provides health insurance marketplace product for individual and commercial group. The Other segment operates clinical healthcare and pharmacies, as well as offers vision and dental, behavioral health, and centralized services. It provides services through primary and specialty care physicians, hospitals, behavioral health practitioners, and ancillary providers. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Key facts
Centene Corp.: key facts
- Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC) is a Medical - Healthcare Plans company in the Healthcare sector.
- In fiscal 2025, Centene Corp. reported revenue of $194.8B and net income of -$6.7B.
- Revenue grew 11.5% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 4 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 4 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $194.7B and net income was $1.5B.
MonkScore
Centene Corp.'s MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 40–50
as of October 2026
Sector rank: 414 of 628 in Healthcare
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth50–60
- Profitability50–60
- Quality50–60
- Market Conviction0–10
- Safety80–90
The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.
Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.
Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
Centene Corp.'s annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 September 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $194.7B | $194.8B | $163.1B | $154.0B | $144.5B | $126.0B |
| Gross profit | $31.9B | $23.8B | $16.8B | $17.3B | $16.7B | $14.2B |
| Operating income | $1.2B | -$7.6B | $3.2B | $2.9B | $1.3B | $1.8B |
| Net income | $1.5B | -$6.7B | $3.3B | $2.7B | $1.2B | $1.3B |
| Operating cash flow | $4.7B | $5.1B | $154.0M | $8.1B | $6.3B | $4.2B |
| Capital expenditure | -$781.0M | -$767.0M | -$644.0M | -$799.0M | -$1.0B | -$910.0M |
| Free cash flow | $4.0B | $4.3B | -$490.0M | $7.3B | $5.3B | $3.3B |
| Total debt | $15.5B | $18.8B | $19.4B | $18.9B | $21.3B | $22.7B |
| Cash | $20.7B | $17.9B | $14.1B | $17.2B | $12.1B | $13.1B |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- 19.4%
- 3-year
- 10.5%
- 4-year
- 11.5%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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