Description: Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that it will release its 2025 fourth quarter and year-end financial results at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET on Friday, February 6, 2026, and host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. ET to review the results.

Description: Hospitals and other providers—businesses that make money on volume—thrived. The stock market reflected this divide with brutal clarity. Since early 2020, shares of hospital operator Tenet Healthcare have quintupled while HCA Healthcare has more than tripled.

Description: If you are wondering whether Centene's current share price lines up with its underlying worth, this breakdown is designed to help you make sense of the numbers. The stock recently closed at US$46.61, with returns of 11.6% over the last week and 20.5% over the last month, set against a 24.6% decline over one year and a 39.5% decline over three years. These mixed returns have put a spotlight on what investors are really paying for Centene's business and whether recent sentiment shifts are...

Description: In recent days, multiple Wall Street firms including Barclays, Wells Fargo, and Truist have updated their views on Centene, reshaping expectations for its performance in government-backed health plans and Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Beyond these rating changes, Barclays’ focus on Centene’s potential to lift Affordable Care Act margins without losing competitiveness highlights how pricing power and plan design in this market could materially influence the company’s profitability...

Description: Barclays’ upgrade of Centene (CNC) to Overweight, tied to expected margin expansion in the Affordable Care Act market, has put fresh attention on the insurer’s pricing power and recent share performance. See our latest analysis for Centene. That upgrade comes after a sharp swing in sentiment, with a 30 day share price return of 23.21% and a 90 day share price return of 31.21% contrasting with a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 25.72%. This suggests recent momentum is rebuilding...

Description: Centene expands its Medicaid strategy by partnering with Cityblock Health to serve 10,000 Illinois members with 24/7 wrap-around care.

Description: Cityblock Health and Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. ("Meridian") today announced a partnership to bring comprehensive, community-based care to 10,000 Medicaid beneficiaries in urban and rural communities across 17 counties in the greater Springfield and St. Louis Metro East areas.

Description: CNC shares jump 16.3% in three months, but high medical costs and thin margins keep the recovery debate alive.

Description: Centene is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter results shortly, with analysts projecting a triple-digit decline in its earnings.

Description: Centene’s fair value estimate has shifted only slightly, from about US$39.94 to about US$41.12, but that small move sits on top of some meaningfully updated assumptions. The model now uses a marginally lower discount rate of roughly 7.25% instead of about 7.30%, and a modestly higher revenue growth assumption of around 4.88% versus about 4.66%, reflecting the tug of war between optimism around margin recovery and concern over Medicaid and contract risks seen in recent Street commentary. As...

Description: Shares of health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) jumped 4.2% in the morning session after Barclays upgraded the company from "Equal-Weight" to "Overweight" and raised its price target.

Description: Investing.com -- Berkshire Hathaway has claimed the top spot in AM Best’s ranking of the world’s 25 largest insurance companies by non-banking assets, surpassing Allianz SE, the global rating agency announced on Monday.

Description: Artisan Partners, an investment management company, released its “Artisan Mid Cap Value Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter, the fund’s Investor Class fund ARTQX returned 0.97%, Advisor Class fund APDQX posted a return of 0.98%, and Institutional Class fund APHQX returned 0.97%, compared to […]

Description: HUM sits at a crossroads as Medicare Advantage pressures cap near-term upside, but resilience versus peers argues for patience, not panic.

Description: In response to Gov. Gavin Newsom's declared state of emergency in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Shasta Counties, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), is providing special assistance to members affected by the atmospheric rivers due to the 2025 late December storms. Health Net is committed to ensuring its members have uninterrupted access to essential prescription medica

Description: EHTH raises its 2025 outlook after a steady AEP, lifting revenue and EBITDA forecasts as Medicare performance and efficiency improve.

Description: GREENWICH, Conn., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leverage Shares by Themes expand their offering with seven new single stock leveraged ETFs, available for trading starting December 18, 2025. These products are designed to empower investors to amplify returns (up and down) and actively engage with the performance of Nio Inc., Snap Inc., Baidu Inc., Centene Corp., KLA Corp., Petroleo Brasileiro, and Vale The new ETFs are tailored to target a 200% exposure to the daily performance of their under

Description: Centene (CNC) shares have quietly climbed about 21% over the past 3 months, even though the stock is still down sharply over the past year, inviting a closer look at what might be changing. See our latest analysis for Centene. That recent 90 day share price return of about 21% looks more like a sentiment reset than a full turnaround, given the share price is still well below where it started the year and the five year total shareholder return remains deeply negative. If Centene has you...

Description: If you are wondering whether Centene is quietly turning into a value opportunity, you are not alone. This stock has slipped off a lot of radars just as its fundamentals and pricing are starting to look more interesting. Despite a tough longer term run with the share price down about 32.6% over the last year and 51.5% over three years, the stock has started to show some life recently, gaining around 2.3% over the last week and 7.1% over the last month even as it remains roughly 35.6% lower...

Description: Ambetter Health, a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) and a health insurance marketplace product offered through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have teamed up to release a new public service announcement (PSA) titled "Stay Healthy, Stay in the Game," encouraging Floridians to take charge of their health by engaging in preventive care and prioritizing routine screenings and year-end checkups with their primary care physician.

Description: Sunshine Health, a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and a leading managed care organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Floridians, announced it will partner with elite female athletes who are aligned with Sunshine Health's mission of improving the health of the community and who are motivated to help others prioritize health and well-being.

Description: Oscar Health rallied on Wednesday morning amid an intraparty GOP rebellion over ACA subsidies, though other S&P 500 health care stocks lost more ground. Centene, the top ACA Marketplace insurer by membership, and HCA Healthcare, the largest U.S. hospital operator, fell for a third straight session, with much of the damage coming Tuesday as House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled he wouldn't allow a vote on a bipartisan compromise plan to extend the subsidies. On Monday, Morgan Stanley downgraded HCA to underweight from equal weight on Monday, saying its high valuation is at a peak as Washington reins in growth of the ACA Marketplaces and Medicaid supplemental payments.

Description: Health insurers are regaining pricing control and margin visibility, putting UnitedHealth, CVS Health and Centene back in focus as managed care regains its pulse.

Description: Shares of health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) fell 4.3% in the afternoon session after reports indicated the House Speaker would not permit a vote to renew premium subsidies for the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Description: Centene, the top ACA Marketplace insurer by membership, and HCA Healthcare, the largest U.S. hospital operator, are among S&P 500 laggards on Tuesday amid reports that House Speaker Mike Johnson won't allow a vote to renew expiring premium subsidies, but he may not have completely shut the door. Politico reported that GOP moderates are still working feverishly to come up with a last-minute solution for renewing the ACA subsidies that can win House passage on Wednesday, despite long odds and contentious debates within the Republican caucus. Humana, the biggest S&P 500 loser on Wednesday, is focused on Medicare Advantage and doesn't offer Affordable Care Act coverage.

Description: UnitedHealth, Humana and Centene have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

Description: The Medical-HMO industry pursues growth through M&A and tech innovation, aided by easing interest rates, but faces headwinds from rising medical costs, regulatory shifts and a shortage of healthcare professionals. UNH, HUM and CNC are likely to navigate industry storms.

Description: Health insurance stocks continued to rally on Friday as moderate House members worked to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies to keep 4 million Americans from losing coverage. UnitedHealth Group and Centene led managed-care stocks higher, bucking the market downdraft that pulled the S&P 500 into negative territory. Oscar Health, whose central business is providing ACA Marketplace coverage, also rallied.

Description: In recent days, Centene has attracted fresh attention as analyst commentary and an investor letter highlighted its scale in Medicaid and ACA marketplace coverage, while its Health Net unit moved to support members during the Pack Fire emergency in California. The prospect of extended Obamacare subsidies, combined with Centene’s entrenched position in government-backed health programs, has sharpened focus on how policy decisions can directly influence its enrolment base and revenue mix. We’ll...

Description: Following Gov. Newsom's declaration of a State of Emergency in Mono County, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), is taking immediate action to support those affected by the Pack Fire. The company's priority is ensuring both its members and healthcare providers have the resources they need during this critical time.

Description: With only a few days left before lawmakers leave for their Christmas break and few signs of life in stalled bipartisan negotiations, the failure Thursday of the dueling partisan plans all but guarantees the expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits initiated during the pandemic era. Premium costs on average will more than double for people enrolled in Obamacare plans, forcing many of them to make hard choices on their health coverage and household finances. The outcome will have wide-ranging consequences for insurance companies, a health-care sector that accounts for one-sixth of the US economy and potentially next year’s midterm elections.

Description: Shares of health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) jumped 5.8% in the morning session after Baird raised its price target on the stock to $36 from $28, though the firm maintained its Neutral rating. The move from the investment firm suggested an improved outlook on the company's valuation, even as it stopped short of a full recommendation to buy the shares. Adding to the positive sentiment, the Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund noted in a recent investor letter that it viewed Centene as an a

Description: Hotchkis & Wiley, an investment management company, released its “Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the third quarter of 2025, equity markets posted strong gains with the S&P 500 Index, Nasdaq Composite, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Russell 2000 Index hitting […]

Description: Centene's fair value estimate has been nudged higher from $39.41 to $39.94 per share, while the discount rate in valuation models has ticked down from 7.37% to 7.30%. This signals a slightly more constructive view on risk even as Street opinion grows more divided between bullish and cautious camps. These fine tuned inputs reflect a tug of war between optimism around Q3 execution and margin recovery and lingering concerns about Medicaid exposure, contract volatility, and the broader...

Description: We came across a bullish thesis on Molina Healthcare, Inc. on Sherwood Investment Letter’s Substack by Joel Sherwood. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on MOH. Molina Healthcare, Inc.’s share was trading at $145.97 as of December 2nd. MOH’s trailing and forward P/E were 8.93 and 10.45, respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Molina Healthcare (MOH) […]

Description: We came across a bullish thesis on Centene Corporation on Value investing subreddit by paoee. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on CNC. Centene Corporation’s share was trading at $39.34 as of November 28th. CNC’s trailing and forward P/E were 8.94 and 13.11 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Centene Corporation operates as a healthcare enterprise […]

Description: As Centene has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Description: Scout Investments, Inc., an affiliate of Carillon Tower Advisers, recently released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter for “Carillon Scout Mid Cap Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Russell Midcap Index posted positive returns in the quarter, fueled by strong corporate earnings, the continued momentum in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, and the […]

Description: Centene (CNC) has quietly climbed about 10% over the past month and nearly 29% in the past 3 months, even as its 1 year return remains deeply negative. This sets up an interesting reset story. See our latest analysis for Centene. The 1 month share price return of 9.7% and 3 month share price gain of roughly 29% suggest momentum is rebuilding, even as the 1 year total shareholder return remains sharply negative and longer term holders are still under water. If Centene has you rethinking...

Description: Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian), a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced it will provide a $1.15 million grant over the next three years to Food On The Move, a mobile food pantry program by the St. Louis Area Foodbank that brings healthy food to underserved populations and food deserts in urban communities and rural areas in Illinois. This partnership will deliver healthy food and essential resources to underserved communities across Illinois, aligning with Meri

Description: With decades of experience and expertise in healthcare, Burdick will support AnewHealth in a strategic capacity as the organization advances on its mission of delivering transformative pharmacy solutionsCLEVELAND, OH and MOORESTOWN, NJ, Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AnewHealth, a national provider of advanced pharmacy solutions that improve health outcomes for people with complex medical needs through high-touch clinical pharmacy care, adherence-focused prescription fulfillment services and

Description: This healthcare stock has struggled this year, but things are suddenly looking up.

Description: Centene (CNC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Description: UnitedHealth grapples with a surging MCR as Optum's strength steadies results while Washington's policy moves loom large.

Description: In late November 2025, reports confirmed that President Donald Trump would propose a two-year extension to the Affordable Care Act’s premium subsidies, alongside new income eligibility levels and minimum premium payment requirements. This development is particularly significant for Centene, which relies on the ACA marketplace for commercial growth and has credited subsidy extensions with helping drive its expansion and recent financial guidance. We'll explore how the proposed extension of...

Description: Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced multiple investments in 2025 aimed at tackling rising food insecurity across the state. This initiative comes at a critical time as disruptions to CalFresh and other federal nutrition programs put increased strain on millions of California families struggling to access healthy meals.

Description: Coordinated Care, a Washington managed care organization and wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has achieved a milestone of providing over 18 million meals across Washington since 2020, as part of their strategy to address food insecurity. This ongoing initiative is confirmation of their commitment to increase access to healthy food and comes as millions of Americans face increasing challenges in accessing nutritious meals due to recent disruptions to the Supplemental Nu

Description: President Trump's support for a two-year extension of expiring Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies fueled a rally for Centene and Oscar Health on Monday before it ran into a wall of GOP opposition. Shares of the two health insurers that provide coverage on the ACA Marketplaces are holding their gains on Tuesday. The enhanced ACA subsidies that were originally passed in 2021 to make coverage more affordable are set to expire at year end, resulting in a massive increase in premiums for more than 20 million customers.

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Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after reports revealed the Trump administration considered extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. These subsidies, which are government financial aids to help people pay for health insurance, are crucial for insurers as they maintain a stable customer base. An extension would ensure continued revenue for companies with significant exposure to the ACA marketplace. The news prompted a strong positive reaction from investors, with Cente

Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after reports revealed the Trump administration considered extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. These subsidies, which are government financial aids to help people pay for health insurance, are crucial for insurers as they maintain a stable customer base. An extension would ensure continued revenue for companies with significant exposure to the ACA marketplace. The news prompted a strong positive reaction from investors, with Cente

Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after reports revealed the Trump administration considered extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies.

Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after reports revealed the Trump administration considered extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies.

Description: President Trump is expected to back a two-year extension of expiring Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies, along with some major changes to the health care law, to avoid a massive increase in premiums for more than 20 million customers. The news boosted shares of ACA Marketplace health insurance providers as well as hospitals. Centene led S&P 500 health insurance stocks higher on Monday.

Description: The White House is planning to propose a two-year extension for Affordable Care Act subsidies, according to a report.

Description: President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to unveil a healthcare proposal that would extend Affordable Care Act subsidies, sending shares of major health insurers higher Monday.

Description: Shares of health insurance provider Elevance Health (NYSE:EVH) jumped 2.1% in the afternoon session after reports indicated the White House was preparing to unveil a health policy framework that would extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium subsidies for two years.

Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after a Politico report revealed that the White House plans to pitch a two-year extension of Obamacare subsidies. The proposal would extend subsidies set to expire at the end of the year, with new eligibility limits for individuals with incomes up to 700% of the federal poverty line. These subsidies, a key part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), help lower the cost of health insurance for consumers, making them crucial for insurers focused on the

Description: Major U.S. equities indexes climbed Monday afternoon as tech stocks rallied, and as optimism about a rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month grew.

Description: Centene, which is a top participant in public health exchanges, jumped 8%, Molina Healthcare rallied 5%, and Oscar Health soared 24%.

Description: Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Tesla (TSLA), Novo Nordisk (NVO), Oscar Health (OSCR), and Centene (CNC). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.

Description: Healthcare politics and investing might as well be living in alternate universes. President Trump and some Republicans have been describing Obamacare as a gravy train for insurers. Trump’s latest broadside slammed “big, fat, rich insurance companies who have made trillions,” and he urged Congress to send healthcare subsidies directly to patients instead.

Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official bolstered hopes for an interest rate cut. New York Federal Reserve President John Williams stated he sees “room for a further adjustment” in the near term, sparking a significant market rally. Following his remarks, the probability of the central bank cutting rates at its December meeting jumped from 39% to over 73%, according to the CME FedWatch tool. This positive sentiment provided relief to

Description: If you have ever wondered whether Centene’s recent price makes it a bargain or a warning sign, you are in the right place. The stock has seen noticeable ups and downs lately, with a 1.0% gain over the last month but losing 39.2% of its value in the past year, stirring up some serious questions about its outlook and potential. Healthcare sector buzz and policy shifts have dominated headlines, fueling speculation and volatility around managed care providers like Centene. Ongoing debates about...

Description: AcariaHealth, a leading specialty pharmacy and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced the completion of three national educational events in October focused on the evolving U.S. biosimilars landscape. Hosted in collaboration with NASP, Reuters Events, and through an AcariaHealth-led webinar, the sessions provided healthcare professionals with actionable, real-world guidance to support biosimilar utilization, reduce access barriers, and improve patient outcomes. On-demand recordi

Description: Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a $1.1 million investment awarded to the California Association of Food Banks to help address the growing food insecurity crisis impacting 1 in 5 Californians.

Description: CVS Health's Aetna debuts an embedded generative AI assistant designed to simplify benefits navigation and elevate the consumer health experience.

Description: Wellcare, a company offering a comprehensive range of Medicare products and the Medicare brand of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), will offer Medicare Advantage (MA) to over 51 million beneficiaries in 32 states and Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) products to more than 8 million members across all 50 states. This includes 51 new counties across eight markets, with a focus on D-SNPs, enhancements to the Wellcare Spendables® card and improving member experience. The 2026 Medicare Annual Enrollment Pe

Description: Sunshine Health and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a strategic and timely investment aimed at addressing food insecurity across Florida, including $300,000 in emergency funding to one of Florida's largest and most trusted food insecurity partners, Farm Share, Inc. This initiative comes as millions of Americans face increasing challenges in accessing nutritious meals due to recent disruptions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P

Description: In observance of National Rural Health Day November 20, Fidelis Care, a statewide health plan with more than 2.4 million members in New York and a Centene Corporation company, has awarded $130,000 in Here for Your Health rural health grants. The grants are aimed at supporting healthcare providers and community-based organizations that imagine and create innovative solutions to increase preventive care in rural communities across New York State.

Description: Centene shares attracted renewed interest as the company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance and posted 22% revenue growth. Medicare segment revenue jumped 66%, sparking a 6% rise in the stock, though rising costs remain a focus. See our latest analysis for Centene. Centene’s announcement of higher earnings guidance, Medicare growth, and new product offerings has caught investors’ attention. This has fueled a notable 8% share price jump over the past week and a strong 26% gain for the...

Description: Buckeye Health Plan and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a strategic and timely investment aimed at addressing food insecurity across Ohio. This initiative comes as millions of Americans face increasing challenges in accessing nutritious meals due to recent disruptions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). According to the U.S. Depa

Description: Wellcare, a company offering a comprehensive range of Medicare products and the Medicare brand and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), will offer Medicare Advantage (MA) to over 51 million beneficiaries in 32 states and Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) products to more than 8 million members across all 50 states. This includes 51 new counties across eight markets, with a focus on D-SNPs, enhancements to the Wellcare Spendables® card and improving member experience. Wellcare's PDP plans will

Description: We recently published 11 Stocks on Jim Cramer’s Radar. Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC), the healthcare benefits manager, factored into the discussion after Cramer’s co-host, Carl Quintanilla, commented on a report pointing out that two million people were likely to lose their healthcare over the […]

Description: Shares of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) have climbed 6.2% from their November 10 low of $34.25. Today, shares closed at $36.38. The move coincides with sustained bullish sentiment from retail traders on Reddit, particularly on r/wallstreetbets, where discussion activity spiked dramatically during the recent pullback in shares. Sentiment scores have held steady in the 65-72 ... Centene Stock Jumps 6.2% as Reddit Traders Buy the Dip Analysts Won’t Touch

Description: Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel" or the "Company") (TSXV: CNC; OTCQX: CNIKF) is pleased to announce that its flagship Crawford Nickel Project ("Crawford" or the "Crawford Project") has been officially referred to the Major Projects Office by the Government of Canada. The Company was pleased to host this important announcement by the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources on November 13th, 2025 at its Timmins regional headquarters.

Description: Centene Corporation recently faced market pressure after President Donald Trump called for redirecting ACA healthcare subsidies directly to individuals instead of insurance companies, a proposal gaining traction in the U.S. Senate and raising uncertainty about federal funding for government-sponsored insurers. This development highlights significant risk to Centene’s core business model, which relies heavily on stable federal funding flowing through insurance providers to support Medicaid,...

Description: Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), awarded a renewal of a $1 million grant to LA Family Housing (LAFH). This marks the second consecutive year of this significant partnership, which directly supports LAFH's innovative Housing Location program and accelerates efforts to secure permanent affordable housing for individuals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County's Service Planning Area (SPA) 2.

Description: UnitedHealth shares dipped earlier this week as Trump’s populist healthcare remarks rattled insurers, but fundamentals and long-term guidance may tell a more resilient story.

Description: We recently published 12 Fresh Stocks Jim Cramer Discussed Along With His Latest Thoughts On Quantum Computing. Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is one of the largest healthcare benefits management companies in America. After co-host Carl Quintanilla remarked that firms such as Molina and HCA […]

Description: Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) to support two ground breaking initiatives aimed at improving youth behavioral health and strengthening the local mental health workforce pipeline.

Description: Wellcare, a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company offering a comprehensive range of Medicare products, is excited to announce the start of the 2026 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), from Oct. 15, 2025, through Dec. 7, 2025.

Description: Warren Buffett posts final Thanksgiving letter as Berkshire CEO, CoreWeave beats earnings expectations, hopes fade for extended ACA subsidies, and more news to start your day.

Description: The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Tuesday, Nov, 11 2025 US stock futures are pointing modestly lower this morning, as investors weigh upbeat global economic signs against political and inflation worries closer to home. On one hand, China’s new car sales surged 8.8 percent last month to a ten-month high, thanks in part to booming demand for energy-efficient vehicles. This signals healthier demand worldwide. However, in the US, progress on a bill to end the government shutdown means...

Description: Stocks rallied after the Senate advanced a measure designed to end the government shutdown. Magnificent Seven companies and other technology stocks led the way. The Nasdaq composite gained 2.3%, while the S&P 500 rose 1.5% and the Dow industrials climbed 0.8%.

Description: Stocks started the week on a high note amid hopes that the longest government shutdown in American history may be nearing a close.

Description: Wellcare, a company offering a comprehensive range of Medicare products and the Medicare brand of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), will offer Medicare Advantage (MA) to over 51 million beneficiaries in 32 states and Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) products to more than 8 million members across all 50 states. This includes 51 new counties across eight markets, with a focus on D-SNPs, enhancements to the Wellcare Spendables® card and improving member experience. Wellcare's PDP plans will continue to

Description: A defense tech darling's stock surged on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, amid hopes that the government may reopen soon, while comments from President Trump calling for changes to health care payments dragged on insurers.

Description: Shares in health insurers fell after President Trump said that federal funding paid to them under the Affordable Care Act should go directly to the public. Trump lambasted the "hundreds of billions of dollars" paid to "money-sucking" health insurers in Truth Social posts over the weekend. Around 24 million Americans are enrolled in ACA plans, informally known as Obamacare.

Description: Shares of healthcare insurance company Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) fell 7% in the afternoon session after President Donald Trump proposed a significant change to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), suggesting federal funds should go directly to people instead of health insurance companies. In social media posts, Trump called insurance companies “money sucking” and argued that people could purchase “much better, healthcare” if the funds were sent directly to them. This proposal posed a substantial ri

Description: <body><p>STORY: Shares of health insurers tumbled Monday after the U.S. Senate struck a deal to end the government shutdown without extending Affordable Care Act subsidies.</p><p>Shares of Centene slid as much as 10.5%, while Molina Healthcare slipped more than 7.5%, and Elevance Health shed as much as 5%.</p><p>Disagreement over extending the subsidies, which are due to expire at the end of the year, has been at the heart of the record-long shutdown.</p><p>Without them, most of the 24 million people enrolled in these plans will see a sharp increase in their health insurance costs for 2026.</p><p>But Republicans and a small group of Democrats agreed to a December vote on potentially extending the subsidies, which have been in place since 2021.</p><p>The subsidies have allowed enrollment in the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, to double in size.</p><p>Meanwhile, President Donald Trump on Sunday reiterated a call to end the subsidies, posting on social media that they were a "windfall for Health Insurance Companies, and a DISASTER for the American people," a comment that one analyst said could infuse more uncertainty for insurers.</p></body>

Description: Insurers and hospital stocks were tanking on Monday as a deal to end the government shutdown moved ahead without a clear path toward the extension of health-insurance subsidies the Democrats have demanded. The subsidies, set to expire in less than two months, have dramatically reduced the cost of premiums for insurance plans bought on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Now, open enrollment for next year’s plans is well under way.

Description: Major U.S. equities indexes rose Monday afternoon amid optimism Congress could soon agree on a spending plan to end the record U.S. government shutdown.

Description: President Trump called on Congress to change the way the federal government helps Americans pay for health insurance.

Description: Centene, the largest health insurer based on Affordable Care Act Marketplace enrollment and hospital operator HCA Healthcare were the worst-performing S&P 500 stocks early Monday after a weekend deal toward ending the government shutdown left the fate of expiring ACA subsidies unsettled. Meanwhile, the overall S&P 500 rallied strongly on expectations that the government reopening will give the economy a needed shot in the arm. The seven Democrats and one independent who joined 52 Republicans to advance a reopening bill could only extract a commitment to hold a vote on renewing the enhanced ACA subsidies.

Description: President Donald Trump wrote that "hundreds of billions" in federal funding should be shifted from "money sucking" health insurers to the public.

Description: Wellcare, Wellcare By Allwell, and Wellcare By Superior HealthPlan, the Medicare products offered by Superior HealthPlan, a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), will be available in 205 counties across Texas in 2026. This includes the cities of Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, San Antonio and several others. The 2026 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) begins Oct. 15, 2025, and runs through Dec. 7, 2025. Texans who enroll by Dec. 7, 2025, will have coverage starting Jan. 1, 2026.

Description: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to South Carolina residents statewide for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for cov

Description: President Donald Trump wrote that "hundreds of billions" in federal funding should be shifted from "money sucking" health insurers to the public.

Description: Centene’s stock has recently seen its consensus analyst price target rise from $36 to $39.76 per share. This marks a moderate upward revision as Wall Street digests the latest developments. The shift reflects growing optimism following strong quarterly results and an improved company outlook, although some lingering caution remains among analysts. Stay tuned to learn how you can keep up with the evolving Centene narrative as expert sentiment continues to shift. Analyst Price Targets don't...

Description: Carolina Complete Health and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a strategic and timely investment aimed at addressing food insecurity across North Carolina. This initiative comes as millions of Americans face increasing challenges in accessing nutritious meals due to recent disruptions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). According t

Description: Ambetter of Illinois, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through Get Covered Illinois, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Illinois residents in 25 counties for plan year 2026.

Description: Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Arizonans in nine counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverag

Description: Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian) and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a strategic and timely investment aimed at addressing food insecurity across Illinois. This initiative comes as millions of Americans face increasing challenges in accessing nutritious food due to recent disruptions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

Description: Superior HealthPlan and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a strategic and timely investment aimed at addressing food insecurity across Texas. This initiative comes as millions of Americans face increasing challenges in accessing nutritious meals due to recent disruptions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). According to the U.S. Dep

Description: Wellcare, a company offering a comprehensive range of Medicare products and the Medicare brand of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), will offer Medicare Advantage (MA) products in 32 states in 2026, including California. This includes 51 new counties across eight markets, with a focus on Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs), enhancements to the Wellcare Spendables® card and improving member experience. The 2026 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) begins Oct. 15, 2025, and runs through De

Description: Wellcare, a company offering a comprehensive range of Medicare products and the Medicare brand of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), will offer Medicare Advantage (MA) to over 51 million beneficiaries in 32 states and Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) products to more than 8 million members across all 50 states. This includes 51 new counties across eight markets, with a focus on D-SNPs, enhancements to the Wellcare Spendables® card and improving member experience. Wellcare's PDP plans will continue to

Description: HUM tops Q3 earnings forecasts on strong premium growth, even as higher costs and lower memberships weigh on results.

Description: UNH's Q3 earnings beat couldn't stop a 9.6% stock slide as rising medical costs and margin strain test investor patience.

Description: Centene’s third quarter results were driven by a combination of operational improvements in Medicaid and targeted risk management in its Marketplace segment. Management highlighted actions like rate advocacy—particularly in Florida—and program changes aimed at high-cost drugs, network optimization, and fraud prevention. CEO Sarah London described Medicaid performance as a key contributor, citing “fundamental improvement” due to these actions and a positive revenue adjustment in Florida. The comp

Description: Wondering if Centene is a hidden gem or just another beaten-down stock? You are not alone, especially as the conversation around its valuation heats up. Centene’s share price has bounced back 4.1% over the last week, despite being down nearly 44% year-to-date and almost 46% compared to last year. Recently, headlines have focused on Centene’s evolving position within the healthcare sector and notable management changes. This has fueled debate about its strategic direction and resilience...

Description: Delaware First Health, a leading Medicaid managed care organization in Delaware, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced the recipients of a $500,000 grant initiative aimed at improving health outcomes in Delaware communities.

Description: Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through kynect, Kentucky's Health Insurance Marketplace, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Kentucky residents in 108 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15

Description: Centene has significantly underperformed the broader market and the healthcare services space over the past year, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Description: Ambetter from Magnolia Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Mississippi residents statewide for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage s

Description: Ambetter Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Iowans in 58 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2026.

Description: Ambetter from Health Net, a product offered by Health Net of California (Health Net), a subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured individual and family populations through Health Net and through Covered California®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to California residents in 10 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Individual Health Insurance Marketplace

Description: Ambetter from Peach State Health Plan, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Georgians in 149 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage

Description: Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter Health, products offered by Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Texas residents in 150 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, f

Description: For more than seven years, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan has helped Kansans access affordable, reliable health coverage tailored to their unique needs. As open enrollment begins for 2026, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan continues to provide flexible plan options and member-focused benefits that support proactive health management across 91 counties statewide.

Description: Ambetter of Tennessee, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Tennesseans statewide for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage starting Jan. 1, 20

Description: Ambetter of Alabama, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Alabamians in 40 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage starting Jan. 1,

Description: Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Louisiana residents in 22 parishes for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15,

Description: Ambetter of Oklahoma, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Oklahoma residents in 43 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage starting

Description: Ambetter from Home State Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Missouri residents in 109 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for cover

Description: Ambetter Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Nebraska residents statewide for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2

Description: Ambetter from SilverSummit Healthplan, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through Nevada Health Link, Nevada's Health Insurance Marketplace, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Nevada residents statewide for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by De

Description: Ambetter Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Floridians in 63 counties for plan year 2026. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2025, through Jan. 15, 2026. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2025, for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2026

Description: Ambetter Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, a leading healthcare enterprise that provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through Pennie, Pennsylvania's Health Insurance Marketplace, Ambetter Health will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to Pennsylvania residents in 39 counties for plan year 2026, including expansion in nine central Pennsylvania counties.

Description: Centene (CNC) shares edged slightly higher today, gaining just under 1%, as investors digested recent trading activity and the company’s performance over the month. The stock’s moves reflect current sentiment in light of broader healthcare sector trends. See our latest analysis for Centene. Centene’s share price may have climbed 1% today, but it still reflects a challenging year for investors. The year-to-date share price return stands at -41.55%, and the total shareholder return over the...

Description: As the Marketplace open enrollment begins, Ambetter Health, the health insurance product offered by Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) subsidiaries, a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, proudly marks its 13th year on the Health Insurance Marketplace. Operating in 29 states and serving 5.8 million members across over 1,700 counties, Ambetter Health continues to provide affordable, high-quality coverage tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals and

Description: Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Description: CNC, NWG and UVV made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on October 31, 2025.

Description: PMT, NWG, PAHC, CNC and ACNB have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on October 31, 2025.

Description: Centene (CNC) remains unprofitable, with losses rising at a 3.1% annual rate over the last five years. However, the company is forecast to deliver EPS growth of 72.58% per year and is expected to return to profitability within three years. While revenue is only projected to grow 1.7% per year, significantly slower than the broader US market's 10.3% expectation, Centene’s low Price-to-Sales Ratio leaves it trading below estimated fair value. With no major risk factors cited and a potential...

Description: Centene Corp (CNC) reports a better-than-expected adjusted EPS, despite a significant goodwill impairment charge, and raises its full-year forecast.

Description: We recently published 10 Stocks Defying Wall Street Slump; 8 Hit Fresh Highs. Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC) is one of the best-performing stocks on Thursday. Centene rallied for a second day on Wednesday, jumping 12.5 percent to close at $37.34 as investor sentiment was bolstered by a higher growth outlook for the full-year 2025, despite a […]

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Description: Centene Corporation reported strong third quarter results on October 29, 2025, with revenue jumping to US$49.69 billion and adjusted earnings surpassing analyst expectations, despite a GAAP net loss of US$6.63 billion. A key insight is that Centene raised its full-year adjusted earnings guidance and attributed its outperformance to improved Medicaid profitability and positive performance in both Medicare and Marketplace segments, signaling recovery following earlier operational...

Description: Health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 18.2% year on year to $49.69 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.50 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Description: Nvidia rises after President Donald Trump says he may discuss the company’s advanced Blackwell chips with Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet Thursday. Earnings are expected Wednesday from Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta Platforms.

Description: Centene shares surged Wednesday after the health insurer reported a surprise profit as it added prescription drug plan members and grew Medicaid revenue.

Description: CNC's Q3 earnings beat estimates as strong premium growth and rising membership in PDP and Marketplace units offset higher medical costs.

Description: Shares of the embattled health insurer Centene jumped almost 8% on Wednesday after medical costs for its Medicaid plans came in below expectations, leaving it with better-than-expected third quarter results. Shares plummeted 40% in a single day in early July when the company withdrew its 2025 financial guidance, citing worries about the plans it offers on the Affordable Care Act exchanges. Since then, the stock has been “bouncing near the bottom like a pogo stick in an infinity pool,” as Mizuho healthcare equity strategist Jared Holz put it in an email to investors early Wednesday.

Description: Sarah London, Chief Executive Officer, and Drew Asher, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Centene, will host this morning's call, which also can be accessed through our website at centene.com. Any remarks that Centene may make about future expectations, plans, and prospects constitute forward-looking statements for the purpose of the safe harbor provision under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Specifically, our discussion today of our expectations for the drivers of adjusted diluted earnings per share for 2025 and any commentary on expected adjusted diluted earnings per share 2025 are forward-looking statements.

Description: Although the revenue and EPS for Centene (CNC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Description: The main US stock measures were pointing higher in Wednesday's premarket activity as traders await t

Description: Centene (CNC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +338.10% and +4.35%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Description: Centene swung to a third-quarter loss as enrollees in Affordable Care Act plans sought out more costly medical care, the latest evidence of health insurers’ struggles to regain their former profitability.

Description: Investing.com -- Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) shares surged more than 10% premarket on Wednesday after the healthcare insurer reported third-quarter earnings that significantly exceeded analyst expectations and raised its full-year outlook.

Description: Health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 18.2% year on year to $49.69 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.50 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Description: ST LOUIS (AP) — Centene Corp. CNC) on Wednesday reported a loss of $6.63 billion in its third quarter. The St. Louis-based company said it had a loss of $13.50 per share.

Description: Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) (the Company) announced today its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. In summary, the 2025 third quarter results were as follows:

Description: The goodwill impairment charge is meant to realign Centene’s value on its own books with its value in the market, which has plummeted this year. Still, Centene upped its earnings outlook for 2025.

Description: DURHAM, N.C., October 28, 2025--Sightview, the only electronic health record and practice management partner focused solely on eyecare, has appointed D. Scott Foster (Scott), CPA, MBA, as chief financial officer. With more than thirty years of experience in healthcare finance, Scott joins Sightview as the organization continues to reshape itself for the future of eyecare.

Description: Health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) will be reporting results this Wednesday before market hours. Here’s what to look for.

Description: CNC braces for Q3 results as revenue growth may be offset by rising medical costs and shrinking Medicaid memberships.

Description: Centene stock has attracted renewed interest from analysts after its consensus price target increased from $34.63 to $36.00. This marks a modest but notable upward adjustment in fair value expectations. This change comes as investor sentiment balances optimism around earnings visibility and margin recovery with ongoing sector challenges. Stay tuned to learn how you can keep on top of the shifting narrative and key drivers shaping Centene’s outlook in the coming months. What Wall Street Has...

Description: Shares of health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) fell 7.5% in the afternoon session after a peer in the health insurance industry, Molina Healthcare, cut its annual profit forecast after reporting higher-than-expected medical costs. Molina's announcement triggered a sell-off in its stock and created a ripple effect across the sector. The company slashed its earnings guidance, citing elevated medical expenses, particularly in its government-backed Affordable Care Act plans. This news raised c

Description: Molina Healthcare stock fell by more than 20% on Thursday after the company posted a miss on earnings per share and slashed its guidance for the fourth quarter.

Description: Molina Healthcare posted third-quarter earnings that fell sharply below consensus and cut its guidance for the third time in months, citing cost pressure and underperformance in one of its lines of business. Adjusted earnings of $1.84 a share came in far below the $3.90 Wall Street had forecast, according to FactSet, while total revenue of $11.48 billion topped the $10.97 billion analysts had expected. Notably, Molina slashed its full-year earnings outlook, saying it now expects adjusted earnings of $14 a share.

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Description: We came across a bullish thesis on Centene Corporation on Value investing subreddit by Lanky_Positive8943. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on CNC. Centene Corporation’s share was trading at $36.82 as of October 2nd. CNC’s trailing and forward P/E were 8.94 and 10.37 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Centene Corporation (CNC) recently saw its […]

Description: Trying to decide what to do with Centene's stock? You are not alone. With shares closing recently at $35.61 and a valuation score of 5 out of a possible 6, this healthcare insurer keeps investors guessing. The past month saw Centene gaining a robust 12.1%, a sharp turnaround after a tough stretch that included a year-to-date tumble of 41.2% and a staggering 57.4% three-year loss. Clearly, sentiment has shifted recently, but the big question is, why? Some of this volatility can be traced to...

Description: With the government shutdown entering its fourth week, Wall Street has been ramping up bets that Republicans and Democrats will strike a deal. Shares of insurers operating in the Affordable Care Act exchanges have surged in recent weeks. In the years leading up to Donald Trump’s second presidency, Medicare Advantage plans were squeezed while Medicaid and ACA exchange plans benefited from pandemic-era rules that boosted enrollment and funding.

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