Centene Corporation

CNC Healthcare Healthcare Plans

Centene Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $194.8 billion, up 19.4% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 9.92%, EPS grew 533.3%, free cash flow grew 116.6% and total debt fell 8.37%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; revenue growth for ten consecutive years.

69.16 1.35 −1.91%
Market cap
$34.8B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
24.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.64
Beneish M
−3.07
Dividend safety
n/a

Centene Corporation (CNC) Return on assets

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Centene Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −6.02%, up 2.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−8.38%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.38% (fiscal 2025) to 5.39% (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Healthcare Plans industry median of 2.98% and above the Healthcare sector median of −30.9%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 −8.38% (12.34)
FY2024 3.96% 0.61
FY2023 3.35% 1.80
FY2022 1.55% (0.28)
FY2021 1.83% (1.47)
FY2020 3.30% (0.37)
FY2019 3.67% 0.26
FY2018 3.41% (0.53)
FY2017 3.94% (0.14)
FY2016 4.08% (1.31)

Against its own ten years

Low −8.38% High 5.39%
Ten-year median 3.41%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
OSCR Oscar Health, Inc. compare 6.25%
UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated compare 5.06%
CI Cigna Group compare 4.16%
ELV Elevance Health, Inc. compare 4.00%
HUM Humana Inc. compare 2.38%
CVS CVS Health Corporation compare 1.91%
MOH Molina Healthcare, Inc compare −0.04%
CLOV Clover Health Investments, Corp. compare −2.84%
CNC Centene Corporation −6.02%
Healthcare Plans industry median 2.98%
Healthcare sector median −30.9%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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