CNC
Centene·NYSE
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CNC fundamentals
Centene (CNC) released its earnings on Feb 6, 2026: revenue was 49.73B (YoY +21.86%), beat estimates; EPS was -1.19 (YoY -248.75%), beat estimates.
Revenue / YoY
49.73B
+21.86%
EPS / YoY
-1.19
-248.75%
Report date
Feb 6, 2026
CNC Earnings Call Summary for Q4,2025
- 2026 EPS Growth: >40% YoY to >$3, driven by Medicaid stability (flat 93.7% HBR), Marketplace recovery (+100bps margin), and Medicare progress.
- Medicaid Momentum: Q4 2025 HBR of 93.0% validates network reforms; 2026 net trend assumption of 4.5% reflects state rate actions and program changes.
- Marketplace Turnaround: 2026 Bronze enrollment at 30%+ but early data shows utilization consistent with expectations; NSA costs capped at ~$100M.
- Medicare Breakeven: PDP margin expected to drop to 2% in 2026, but Medicare Advantage near breakeven with no PDR.
- Strategic Initiatives: AI-driven payment integrity (75 fraud algorithms), ABA task force reducing outlier costs, and NSA litigation protecting margins.
EPS
Actual | 0.86 | 2.4 | 1.26 | 0.46 | 1.63 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 1.01 | 1.83 | 1.77 | 1.3 | 0.86 | 2.11 | 2.1 | 2 | 0.45 | 2.26 | 2.42 | 1.62 | 0.8 | 2.9 | -0.16 | 0.5 | -1.19 | ||||||||||||||||
Forecast | 0.9826 | 2.3816 | 0.9633 | 0.4704 | 1.5022 | 1.2122 | 1.244 | 0.9764 | 1.6845 | 1.5991 | 1.2337 | 0.8177 | 2.0001 | 2.0516 | 1.5499 | 0.42 | 2.0639 | 2.1172 | 1.3547 | 0.4936 | 2.5207 | 0.1116 | -0.1448 | -1.2168 | ||||||||||||||||
Surprise | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -12.48% | +0.77% | +30.80% | -2.21% | +8.51% | +3.12% | +1.29% | +3.44% | +8.64% | +10.69% | +5.37% | +5.17% | +5.49% | +2.36% | +29.04% | +7.14% | +9.50% | +14.30% | +19.58% | +62.07% | +15.05% | -243.37% | +445.30% | +2.20% |
Revenue
Actual | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26.02B | 27.71B | 29.09B | 28.29B | 29.98B | 31.02B | 32.41B | 32.57B | 37.19B | 35.94B | 35.87B | 35.56B | 38.89B | 37.61B | 38.04B | 39.46B | 40.41B | 39.84B | 42.02B | 40.80B | 46.62B | 48.74B | 49.69B | 49.73B |
Forecast | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24.55B | 27.47B | 28.25B | 28.32B | 29.49B | 30.19B | 31.62B | 32.50B | 34.52B | 35.56B | 35.50B | 35.40B | 36.14B | 36.56B | 36.24B | 36.14B | 36.43B | 36.83B | 37.93B | 39.33B | 42.76B | 44.14B | 47.72B | 48.26B |
Surprise | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | +6.00% | +0.86% | +2.97% | -0.13% | +1.66% | +2.76% | +2.49% | +0.22% | +7.72% | +1.07% | +1.02% | +0.47% | +7.62% | +2.88% | +4.97% | +9.17% | +10.91% | +8.17% | +10.79% | +3.74% | +9.03% | +10.44% | +4.12% | +3.04% |
Earnings Call
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