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Centene (CNC) Stock May Still Be A Bargain After A 114% Run
11.07.2026 02:10
Centene stock has more than doubled over the past year, yet the valuation checks still lean on the cheap side. This raises a clear question about whether the recent share price strength has fully reflected the current fundamentals. Over the past 12 months, Centene has returned 114.2%, which puts recent enthusiasm for the stock squarely in focus for anyone thinking about valuation today. Contract wins in Medicaid managed care can support confidence in the durability of Centene’s cash flows...
Can Centene's Operational Execution Keep Margin Recovery on Track?
09.07.2026 13:26
CNC is turning operational improvements into margin gains, with stronger cost controls and AI-driven tools supporting profitability. Can the momentum continue?
CENTENE SUBSIDIARY MERIDIAN HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS AWARDED ILLINOIS MEDICAID CONTRACT
09.07.2026 11:00
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.
Centene: How Paperwork Disrupted An Entire Sector
06.07.2026 05:41
Centene (CNC) may offer defensive upside as AI infrastructure stays volatile.
CNC, OSCR Stocks Rally After Baird Calls Risk Adjustment Results Favorable
02.07.2026 00:02
Baird said the outcomes from the final 2025 healthcare exchange risk adjustment transfers support Centene’s prior Q4 commentary and align directionally with Oscar’s comments at a June investor conference.
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for June 29th
29.06.2026 09:14
CLS, CBOE, and CNC it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 29, 2026.
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for June 25th
25.06.2026 07:49
CBOE, CNC and CRDO made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 25th, 2026.
Centene adds JPMorgan veteran to board
24.06.2026 11:51
Incoming board member Lauren Tyler has more than 30 years of leadership experience in the finance world, which could help Centene navigate the challenging operating environment facing insurers.
Centene (CNC) Stock Could Be 11.1% Overvalued After Employee Buyout Plan
20.06.2026 05:06
Centene (CNC) has drawn fresh attention after launching a voluntary buyout program for most employees, in response to a substantial drop in health plan membership tied to expiring federal pandemic subsidies and higher consumer costs. See our latest analysis for Centene. At a share price of $61.02, Centene has seen a 77.38% 90 day share price return and a 46.05% year to date share price return, while the 5 year total shareholder return has declined 17.43%. This suggests strong recent momentum...
Should Value Investors Buy Centene (CNC) Stock?
17.06.2026 13:40
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.
MHS Launches Statewide Program to Help Indiana Medicaid Members with Employment
16.06.2026 13:30
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.
Superior HealthPlan Recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents® in Texas
16.06.2026 12:00
Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), announced it has been named a Best Place for Working Parents® for a sixth consecutive year. This designation is supported by Early Matters Greater Austin, a joint initiative from United Way for Greater Austin and E3 Alliance.
Centene Philanthropy Targets Homelessness And Social Health To Support Contracts
11.06.2026 11:09
Centene (NYSE:CNC) has committed US$10 million to expand the Community Care Campus Long Beach, supporting individuals experiencing homelessness through facility upgrades and program funding. The Centene Foundation has also launched a new US$750,000 grant program in Missouri to address social drivers of health across the state. These initiatives extend Centene’s activity beyond its core managed Medicaid and Medicare operations into broader community health and housing support. For you as an...
Is Centene (CNC) Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy and Hold for 2 Years?
08.06.2026 10:47
Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is one of the most undervalued stocks to buy and hold for 2 years. On April 28, Centene Corporation reported strong Q1 2026 financial results, with adjusted diluted EPS of $3.37, outperforming internal expectations by ~$0.50. Driven by this solid start, the company has increased its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance […]
B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Centene, Raises Price Target to $74
04.06.2026 14:05
B of A Securities analyst Kevin Fischbeck maintains Centene (NYSE:CNC) with a Buy and raises the price target from $72 to $74.
Centene (CNC) Valuation Check After Q1 2026 Beat And New Multi Year Medicaid Contract Wins
04.06.2026 13:14
Centene (CNC) is back in focus after Q1 2026 earnings beat consensus estimates and the company secured multi year Medicaid contract wins in Nevada, Iowa, and Mississippi, drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Centene. The Q1 2026 beat and recent Medicaid contract awards have arrived alongside strong share price momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 11.2% and a 90 day share price return of 37.6%, while longer term total shareholder returns remain mixed. This...
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Centene, Raises Price Target to $57
04.06.2026 10:45
Morgan Stanley analyst Ricky Goldwasser maintains Centene (NYSE:CNC) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $50 to $57.
5 HMO Stocks in Focus Amid an Aging U.S. Population, Tech Innovation
03.06.2026 14:22
Aging demographics, sound Medicare premiums, digital healthcare adoption and increased M&A activity are likely to drive the performance of the Zacks Medical-HMO industry players. UNH, CI, HUM, CNC and MOH are poised to benefit from favorable industry prospects.
ENSG Expands Healthcare Footprint With Iowa, California Acquisitions
03.06.2026 12:07
With new acquisitions in California and Iowa, Ensign Group has grown its portfolio to 396 healthcare operations and 181 owned real estate properties.