Centene Corporation (CNC) Stock Overview
NYSE · Healthcare · Healthcare Plans
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Centene Corporation
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…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Centene Corporation operates in the Healthcare sector, within the Healthcare Plans industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
Centene Corporation at a Glance
| Company | Centene Corporation |
| Ticker | CNC |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $67.04 |
| Market cap | $33.12B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | — |
| EPS (trailing) | -$10.36 |
| 52-week high | $69.36 |
| 52-week low | $28.33 |
| Dividend yield | — |
| Ex-dividend date | — |
| Beta | 1.11 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | -20.36% |
| Debt-to-equity | 71.08% |
| Average volume | 4.87M |
| Shares outstanding | 494.00M |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Healthcare Plans |
| Employees | 61,100 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is Centene Corporation's current P/E ratio?
- Centene Corporation (CNC) has a trailing P/E ratio of — as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is Centene Corporation's market capitalisation?
- Centene Corporation's market cap is $33.12B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is CNC's 52-week range?
- Over the past 52 weeks, CNC has traded between $28.33 and $69.36. What does the 52-week range mean? →
- How volatile is Centene Corporation compared to the market?
- Centene Corporation has a beta of 1.11, meaning it has historically moved more than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does Centene Corporation pay a dividend?
- Centene Corporation does not currently pay a dividend according to our latest data.
- What exchange is CNC listed on?
- CNC is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is Centene Corporation in?
- Centene Corporation is classified in the Healthcare sector. Compare with Healthcare peers →
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