Centene Corp.

Centene Corporation CNC, one of the largest managed healthcare providers in the United States, has staged an impressive comeback in 2026. The stock has surged 66% year to date, far ahead of the industry's  28.5% gain.

zacks.com - 2026-07-14 13:50:18

Centene secures a four-year Illinois Medicaid contract renewal, preserving a key membership base and reinforcing long-term revenue stability.

zacks.com - 2026-07-10 15:11:08

ST. LOUIS, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, shared today that it will release its 2026 second quarter financial results at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, and host a conference call at 8:30 a.m.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-10 08:45:00

Centene Corporation's CNC margin recovery story appears to be shifting from strategy to execution. The company has rolled out several initiatives to better manage medical costs, modernize and standardize processes, and strengthen payment integrity.

zacks.com - 2026-07-09 10:31:14

ST. LOUIS, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (Centene) (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that its Illinois subsidiary, Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian), has been selected by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) to continue providing services for the HealthChoice Illinois Medicaid managed care program. The four-year contract is expected to begin January 1, 2027, through 2030.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-09 07:00:00

CNC expands AI-driven fraud prevention and payment integrity to improve Medicaid margins, boost cost controls and support long-term earnings growth.

zacks.com - 2026-07-06 11:16:14

Centene offers a defensive shelter as the AI infrastructure market faces skepticism and volatility. ACA insurance exchanges suffered adverse selection as healthy individuals exited, leaving a sicker, costlier pool. Regulatory shifts and flawed industry algorithms led to unexpected losses for insurers unable to adjust patient mix.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-06 05:41:06

CNC's integrated healthcare model, AI-driven operations and improving Medicaid margins are strengthening earnings as the company raises 2026 EPS guidance.

zacks.com - 2026-07-02 12:01:09

CLS, CBOE, and CNC it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 29, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-29 06:16:05

CBOE, CNC and CRDO made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 25th, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-25 04:50:11

TORONTO, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel" or the "Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQX: CNIKF) has appointed SB1 Markets AS ("SB1 Markets") as exclusive advisor to arrange debt financing of up to US$600 million. The facility would allow the Company to monetize Investment Tax Credits expected to be generated by the construction of its Crawford Nickel Project.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-24 06:45:00

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zacks.com - 2026-06-23 10:40:47

Futures are trading lower after a mixed start to trading on Monday, following the holiday-shortened week due to the Juneteenth Federal holiday.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-23 07:59:18

CBOE, CNC and CRDO made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 23rd, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-23 06:12:05

ST. LOUIS, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced the appointment of Lauren M. Tyler to its Board of Directors, effective June 19, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-22 16:30:00

Medical stocks like Centene, DaVita and BrightSpring could rally as SpaceX IPO-fueled market optimism lifts broader sector sentiment.

zacks.com - 2026-06-22 11:31:47

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zacks.com - 2026-06-22 10:56:24

Morris Village development will expand access to long-term housing stability for families and individuals in Stanislaus County SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced a $4 million grant award to Self-Help Enterprises to support the development of Morris Village, a new 45-unit affordable housing community located in Modesto, California.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-18 14:48:00

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forbes.com - 2026-06-17 12:30:08

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zacks.com - 2026-06-17 10:40:29

Statewide grant program applications now open for qualifying non-profit organizations that connect Medicaid members to workforce training and employment opportunities INDIANAPOLIS, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Managed Health Services (MHS), a managed care entity and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has announced the launch of the MHS Serves Workforce Support Program, a new statewide funding opportunity designed to strengthen workforce development programs that help Medicaid members prepare for employment, increase their income and build long-term economic stability. Applications are now open through June 19, 2026 and can be submitted through the MHS Serves online portal at mhsserves.org.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-16 09:30:00

Health insurer Centene, looking to cut costs after losing more than two million Obamacare health plan members, Monday confirmed plans to offer companywide buyouts to most employees.

forbes.com - 2026-06-15 17:35:08

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fool.com - 2026-06-15 16:42:41

Centene said it offered buyouts to some employees as the health insurer grapples with higher medical costs, funding cuts and membership declines. The company did not indicate how many employees it offered buyouts to, or how much it is aiming to reduce its workforce.

cnbc.com - 2026-06-15 16:04:26

Health insurer ​Centene will ‌offer buyouts to ​most ​employees to cut ⁠expenses ​after membership ​in its health insurance ​plans ​dropped steeply over ‌the ⁠last year, Bloomberg News ​reported ​on ⁠Monday, citing ​a ​company ⁠spokesperson.

reuters.com - 2026-06-15 14:04:59

Community-based organizations and providers across Missouri can apply through July 10, 2026 for grants up to $100,000 ST. LOUIS, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Home State Health and the Centene Foundation today announced a new grant opportunity to support nonprofit, community-based organizations and providers working to address key social drivers of health across Missouri.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-10 17:36:00

Will Serve Thousands of Long Beach Residents Each Year with Recuperative Care Services and Pathways to Stable Housing SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net , one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC , today announced a $10 million investment in Encompass Housing and National Health Care and Housing Advisors to support the expansion of the Community Care Campus Long Beach.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-10 14:54:00

PBI, CNC and HRB made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 5, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-05 09:35:20

PBI, CNC and MPC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 3rd, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-03 07:46:09

PBI, CNC and MPC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 1st, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-01 05:16:08

Centene (CNC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

zacks.com - 2026-05-28 12:31:32

PBI, CNC and MPC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 28, 2026.

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"America's Best Customer Service in Financial Services 2026" award recognizes companies delivering strong customer service based on nationwide consumer feedback SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has been named one of America's Best Customer Service in Financial Services 2026, a national recognition published by USA TODAY in partnership with independent research firm Plant‑A Insights Group.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-26 16:59:00

CNC, SANM and DVA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 26, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-05-26 11:46:07

Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher on the heels of the third straight day of stock declines, and there is growing apprehension that yields will go even higher and that inflation may as well. All of the major indices finished Tuesday lower, and with Q1 earnings all but over and the incoming economic data... Here Are Wednesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: BJ's Wholesale Club, Centene, Cigna, Crown Castle, ETSY, Franco-Nevada, Humana, Ovintiv, X-Energy, and More

247wallst.com - 2026-05-20 07:59:49

The funding is made available through an annual program that addresses barriers to healthcare. AUSTIN, Texas, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has announced the 2026 recipients of its annual grant program.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-12 08:00:00

Here is how Centene (CNC) and Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (CLRB) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 10:40:42

CNC, WOOF and VLO made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 7, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 06:55:16

CNC, SLDE and UVE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on May 7, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 06:36:13

CSTM, CNC, TEAM, WDC and COLM have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 7, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 05:55:12

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zacks.com - 2026-05-05 10:51:17

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247wallst.com - 2026-05-04 14:11:51

Centene rebounded in Q1-2026 with a significant improvement in its health benefits ratio, dropping to 87.3% from 94.3% in Q4-2025. CNC's Medicaid HBR improvement was driven by rate increases, medical cost management, and a mild flu season, though management remains cautious on sustainability. Despite a strong Q1-2026 beat, CNC raised full-year guidance less than the quarterly outperformance, reflecting uncertainty about trend continuation.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-01 15:47:44

Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) on Tuesday posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and 2026 outlook.

benzinga.com - 2026-04-29 10:42:17

Centene Corporation delivered a strong Q1 earnings beat, signaling a robust turnaround after a challenging year for health insurers. Q1 revenue surged to $49.94 billion, up 7.1% year-over-year and $2.4 billion above consensus, driven by premium yield and Medicaid growth. Cost discipline was evident as the health benefits ratio fell to 87.3% and SG&A expenses declined, fueling a $1.24 adjusted EPS beat versus consensus.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-04-28 15:46:44

Shares of Centene Corporation rose about 14% on Tuesday after the company reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, driven by cost controls and steady premium growth. The St. Louis-based managed-care company posted net earnings of $1.54 billion, or $3.11 per share, up from $1.31 billion, or $2.63 per share, a year earlier.

invezz.com - 2026-04-28 13:50:02

U.S. health care insurance provider Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC ) stock surged on Tuesday on better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and 2026 outlook.

benzinga.com - 2026-04-28 13:15:00

CNC tops Q1 estimates on strong premiums, lifts 2026 outlook with higher revenue and EPS guidance despite membership decline and rising costs.

zacks.com - 2026-04-28 13:03:14