Centene Corporation

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Centene Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $194.8 billion, up 19.4% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+1.93%
EPS
+99.0%
Free cash flow
−437.4%
Total debt
−11.6%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

66.49 1.96 −2.86%
Market cap
$32.9B
P/E
22.4×
Fwd P/E
17.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.64
Beneish M
−3.07
Dividend safety
n/a
Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21 Dec '20 Dec '19 Dec '18 Dec '17 Dec '16
P/E ratio
0.00 9.66 15.58 38.34 35.67 19.24 19.71 24.32 21.38 18.06
Piotroski F-Score
5 5 8 7 5 5 5 5 4 4
Altman Z-Score
2.64 2.76 2.60 2.67 2.43 2.41 2.90 2.95 3.23 2.71
P/S ratio
0.10 0.19 0.27 0.32 0.38 0.31 0.35 0.37 0.37 0.23
P/FCF ratio
4.70 0.00 5.75 8.72 14.58 7.39 34.52 40.25 16.58 6.02
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers)
0.39 1.66 1.47 1.14 1.27 1.43 2.34 1.29 1.07 1.08
Beneish M-Score
(3.07) (1.99) (2.70) (2.79) (2.31) (2.16) (2.29) (2.18) (2.47) (1.70)
P/Operating CF
46.43 (53.85) 192.37 (29.10) 71.15 11.49 (39.93) (35.49) 39.31 5.85
P/B ratio
1.01 1.19 1.61 1.90 1.78 1.32 2.05 2.04 2.58 1.57
EV/Sales
0.09 0.21 0.26 0.34 0.41 0.35 0.36 0.38 0.37 0.23
EV/EBITDA
0.00 7.58 9.45 18.01 16.74 8.91 11.03 11.84 11.40 6.18
EV/FCF
4.02 (68.28) 5.50 9.41 15.84 8.34 35.51 41.36 16.67 6.17
Current Ratio
1.10 1.11 1.11 1.06 1.11 1.08 1.57 1.00 0.93 0.97
Net Debt/EBITDA
0.46 0.42 (0.43) 1.32 1.34 1.01 0.31 0.32 0.06 0.14
Debt/Equity
0.87 0.70 0.69 0.75 0.70 0.65 1.08 0.61 0.68 0.79
ROE
(28.69%) 12.61% 10.78% 4.70% 5.10% 9.38% 11.16% 10.07% 12.96% 13.92%
ROA
(8.38%) 3.96% 3.35% 1.55% 1.83% 3.30% 3.67% 3.41% 3.94% 4.08%
ROIC
(27.84%) 7.00% 7.59% 2.96% 3.58% 6.36% 8.31% 7.83% 10.77% 12.88%
Return on Tangible Assets
(116.86%) 56.93% 44.59% 29.35% 22.00% 39.46% 13.89% 51.93% 174.32% 104.27%
Average Days of Receivables
33.93 44.12 36.81 33.51 35.46 31.85 30.55 31.27 25.75 28.90
Earnings Yield
(33.07%) 10.35% 6.42% 2.61% 2.80% 5.20% 5.07% 4.11% 4.68% 5.54%
Free Cash Flow Yield
21.29% (1.55%) 17.38% 11.46% 6.86% 13.53% 2.90% 2.48% 6.03% 16.60%
Free Cash Flow per Share
8.76 (0.94) 13.35 9.14 5.65 8.12 1.82 1.43 3.09 4.84
Book value per Share
40.63 50.79 47.74 42.04 46.22 45.35 30.62 28.22 19.90 18.52
Free Cash Flow
4,321.00 (490.00) 7,254.00 5,257.00 3,295.00 4,634.00 753.00 559.00 1,067.00 1,545.00
EV/EBIT
0.00 10.54 13.62 37.55 29.26 12.54 15.01 15.86 14.83 7.54
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Columns are period end dates · fundamentals updated 2 Nov 2026