Centene Corporation

$39.26 ▲ 0.31%
2026-04-22 10:12:13

Explore Centene Corporation stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.

Market Cap
$19.34 B
Current Price
$39.26
52W High / Low
$64.15 / $25.08
Stock P/E
Book Value
$40.58
Dividend Yield
ROCE
-0.78%
ROE
-28.68%
Face Value
EPS
$-13.53
Exp Qtr EPS
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Healthcare Plans
Employees
61,100
Beta
0.59
Debt / Equity
90.56
Current Ratio
1.1
Quick Ratio
1.1
Forward P/E
9.15
Price / Sales
0.1
Enterprise Value
$16.29 B
EV / EBITDA
6.36
EV / Revenue
0.09
Rating
Hold
Target Price
$43.29
EPS Forecast (FY)

Pros

  • Valuation is not stretched on P/E basis.

Cons

  • Return on equity is on the weaker side.
  • Capital efficiency is modest.
  • Operating margin is thin.
  • Net margin is relatively low.

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Quarterly Results

Figures shown in M / B

Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024
Sales49.73 B49.69 B48.74 B46.62 B40.8 B
Operating Profit-1.23 B-211 M-403 M1.53 B175 M
Net Profit-1.1 B-6.63 B-253 M1.31 B283 M
EPS in Rs-2.24-13.48-0.512.670.58

Profit & Loss

Figures shown in M / B

2025202420232022
Sales194.78 B163.07 B154 B144.55 B
Operating Profit-312 M3.19 B3.46 B3.64 B
Net Profit-6.67 B3.31 B2.7 B1.2 B
EPS in Rs-13.576.725.492.44

Balance Sheet

Figures shown in M / B

2025202420232022
Total Assets76.75 B82.44 B84.64 B76.87 B
Total Liabilities56.69 B55.94 B58.69 B52.63 B
Equity19.95 B26.41 B25.84 B24.06 B
Current Assets40.37 B38 B40.76 B30.13 B
Current Liabilities36.7 B34.26 B36.72 B28.46 B

Cash Flow

Last available yearly cash flow history

2025202420232022
Operating CF5.09 B154 M8.05 B6.26 B
Investing CF472 M-1.05 B-1.19 B-2.92 B
Financing CF-1.62 B-2.41 B-1.66 B-4.2 B
Free CF4.32 B-490 M7.25 B5.26 B
Capex-767 M-644 M-799 M-1 B

5Y Margin & Growth History

Last 5 year derived history from yfinance annual statements

2024202320222021
Revenue Growth %5.89%6.54%
Earnings Growth %22.32%124.79%
Profit Margin %2.03%1.75%0.83%
Operating Margin %1.95%2.25%2.52%
Gross Margin %10.32%11.24%11.52%
EBITDA Margin %3.8%3.65%2.81%

Dividend & Split History

Latest dividend and stock split events stored from yfinance

Dividend History

No dividend history available.

Stock Splits

No stock split history available.

Shareholding Pattern

Shares and value shown in M / B

Holder Name Type Shares Value % Out Report Date
Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund Mutual Fund 5.94 M $208.64 M 0.01% 2026-02-28
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Mutual Fund 6.01 M $210.97 M 0.01% 2026-01-31
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Mutual Fund 5.59 M $196.09 M 0.01% 2026-01-31
Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust-Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF Mutual Fund 4.12 M $144.71 M 0.01% 2026-01-31
Vanguard Group Inc Institutional 56.98 M $2 B 0.12% 2025-12-31
Blackrock Inc. Institutional 44.4 M $1.56 B 0.09% 2025-12-31
AQR Capital Management, LLC Institutional 31.8 M $1.12 B 0.06% 2025-12-31
State Street Corporation Institutional 21.42 M $752.19 M 0.04% 2025-12-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Mutual Fund 15.49 M $543.99 M 0.03% 2025-12-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC Institutional 13.27 M $465.96 M 0.03% 2025-12-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund Mutual Fund 11.77 M $413.27 M 0.02% 2025-12-31
Invesco Ltd. Institutional 9.27 M $325.63 M 0.02% 2025-12-31
Harris Associates L.P. Institutional 9.05 M $317.76 M 0.02% 2025-12-31
Morgan Stanley Institutional 9 M $316.08 M 0.02% 2025-12-31
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Institutional 8.59 M $301.58 M 0.02% 2025-12-31