Centene

Centene Reports Q4 Results Above Estimates, Guides FY26 Adj. EPS Above Estimates

Centene shares fall 10.61% after-hours as GAAP loss and $6.7B goodwill impairment weigh on results.

Centene Corporation Share Price Plunges 6% Amidst Management's Challenging Day

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Centene's 15-Min Chart: Bollinger Bands Narrowing, KDJ Death Cross Signal

Centene Forecasts 40% EPS Growth in 2026, Eyes Margin Recovery and Medicaid Stability.

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Centene (CNC) reported a Q4 2025 GAAP diluted loss per share of $(13.53), driven by a $6.7B goodwill impairment and elevated health benefits ratios.CNC's share price fell 10.61% in after-hours trading following its Q4 earnings report due to GAAP losses and profitability concerns.CNC expects over 40% adjusted diluted EPS growth in 2026, with guidance exceeding $3.00 per share despite 2025 challenges.CNC's Q4 revenue rose 21.9% YoY to $49.73 billion, beating estimates, but its operating margin declined to -3.5%.CNC's stock price dropped over 11% premarket due to Q4 earnings miss, Medicare payment cuts, and deteriorating profitability.

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