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CNC Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$57.71
Seasonality move :
4.76%
Day range:
$56.06 - $58.90
52-week range:
$55.03 - $80.59
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
9.25x
P/S ratio:
0.19x
P/B ratio:
1.08x
Volume:
8.5M
Avg. volume:
4.5M
1-year change:
-23.77%
Market cap:
$28.6B
Revenue:
$163.1B
EPS (TTM):
$6.24

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
CNC
Centene
$43.1B $2.18 7.84% 1.69% $78.94
CI
The Cigna Group
$61.8B $7.20 2.03% 31.99% $363.05
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
$474.9M -- 34.59% -75% $4.75
ELV
Elevance Health
$48.2B $9.50 10.49% -3.52% $505.55
MOH
Molina Healthcare
$10.9B $6.20 10.65% 19.89% $358.75
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$112.1B $6.38 13.45% 40.56% $564.00
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
CNC
Centene
$57.69 $78.94 $28.6B 9.25x $0.00 0% 0.19x
CI
The Cigna Group
$335.36 $363.05 $91.8B 27.40x $1.51 1.7% 0.39x
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
$3.43 $4.75 $1.8B -- $0.00 0% 1.28x
ELV
Elevance Health
$421.68 $505.55 $95.3B 16.45x $1.71 1.57% 0.53x
MOH
Molina Healthcare
$314.51 $358.75 $17B 15.19x $0.00 0% 0.43x
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$418.64 $564.00 $381.1B 17.53x $2.10 2.01% 0.94x
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
CNC
Centene
41.24% 0.128 61.49% 1.06x
CI
The Cigna Group
43.79% 0.375 42.17% 0.77x
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
-- 4.133 -- 1.47x
ELV
Elevance Health
41.38% 0.106 30.53% 2.01x
MOH
Molina Healthcare
45.33% -0.134 20.09% 1.57x
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
44.63% 0.784 16.81% 0.54x
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
CNC
Centene
$3.7B $175M 7.38% 12.3% 1.27% -$741M
CI
The Cigna Group
-- -- 4.6% 8.07% 3.61% $4.9B
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
$93.9M -$21.4M -13.55% -13.55% -6.38% -$86.1M
ELV
Elevance Health
-- -- 8.37% 14.03% 6.43% $821M
MOH
Molina Healthcare
$1.3B $433M 16.29% 25.66% 3.89% $168M
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$23.8B $9.1B 12.37% 21.74% 8.31% $4.6B

Centene vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns CNC or CI?

    The Cigna Group has a net margin of 0.69% compared to Centene's net margin of 2.17%. Centene's return on equity of 12.3% beat The Cigna Group's return on equity of 8.07%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    CNC
    Centene
    9.12% $0.56 $45B
    CI
    The Cigna Group
    -- $5.13 $73.2B
  • What do Analysts Say About CNC or CI?

    Centene has a consensus price target of $78.94, signalling upside risk potential of 36.83%. On the other hand The Cigna Group has an analysts' consensus of $363.05 which suggests that it could grow by 8.26%. Given that Centene has higher upside potential than The Cigna Group, analysts believe Centene is more attractive than The Cigna Group.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    CNC
    Centene
    7 8 0
    CI
    The Cigna Group
    13 7 0
  • Is CNC or CI More Risky?

    Centene has a beta of 0.529, which suggesting that the stock is 47.066% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The Cigna Group has a beta of 0.506, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 49.385%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock CNC or CI?

    Centene has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. The Cigna Group offers a yield of 1.7% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.51 per share. Centene pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. The Cigna Group pays out 45.63% of its earnings as a dividend. The Cigna Group's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios CNC or CI?

    Centene quarterly revenues are $40.8B, which are smaller than The Cigna Group quarterly revenues of $65.7B. Centene's net income of $283M is lower than The Cigna Group's net income of $1.4B. Notably, Centene's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.25x while The Cigna Group's PE ratio is 27.40x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Centene is 0.19x versus 0.39x for The Cigna Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    CNC
    Centene
    0.19x 9.25x $40.8B $283M
    CI
    The Cigna Group
    0.39x 27.40x $65.7B $1.4B
  • Which has Higher Returns CNC or CLOV?

    Clover Health Investments has a net margin of 0.69% compared to Centene's net margin of -6.56%. Centene's return on equity of 12.3% beat Clover Health Investments's return on equity of -13.55%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    CNC
    Centene
    9.12% $0.56 $45B
    CLOV
    Clover Health Investments
    27.87% -$0.04 $341.1M
  • What do Analysts Say About CNC or CLOV?

    Centene has a consensus price target of $78.94, signalling upside risk potential of 36.83%. On the other hand Clover Health Investments has an analysts' consensus of $4.75 which suggests that it could grow by 38.48%. Given that Clover Health Investments has higher upside potential than Centene, analysts believe Clover Health Investments is more attractive than Centene.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    CNC
    Centene
    7 8 0
    CLOV
    Clover Health Investments
    2 2 0
  • Is CNC or CLOV More Risky?

    Centene has a beta of 0.529, which suggesting that the stock is 47.066% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Clover Health Investments has a beta of 0.000, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 100%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock CNC or CLOV?

    Centene has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Clover Health Investments offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Centene pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Clover Health Investments pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios CNC or CLOV?

    Centene quarterly revenues are $40.8B, which are larger than Clover Health Investments quarterly revenues of $337M. Centene's net income of $283M is higher than Clover Health Investments's net income of -$22.1M. Notably, Centene's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.25x while Clover Health Investments's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Centene is 0.19x versus 1.28x for Clover Health Investments. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    CNC
    Centene
    0.19x 9.25x $40.8B $283M
    CLOV
    Clover Health Investments
    1.28x -- $337M -$22.1M
  • Which has Higher Returns CNC or ELV?

    Elevance Health has a net margin of 0.69% compared to Centene's net margin of 4.47%. Centene's return on equity of 12.3% beat Elevance Health's return on equity of 14.03%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    CNC
    Centene
    9.12% $0.56 $45B
    ELV
    Elevance Health
    -- $9.61 $72.6B
  • What do Analysts Say About CNC or ELV?

    Centene has a consensus price target of $78.94, signalling upside risk potential of 36.83%. On the other hand Elevance Health has an analysts' consensus of $505.55 which suggests that it could grow by 19.89%. Given that Centene has higher upside potential than Elevance Health, analysts believe Centene is more attractive than Elevance Health.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    CNC
    Centene
    7 8 0
    ELV
    Elevance Health
    13 4 0
  • Is CNC or ELV More Risky?

    Centene has a beta of 0.529, which suggesting that the stock is 47.066% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Elevance Health has a beta of 0.773, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 22.685%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock CNC or ELV?

    Centene has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Elevance Health offers a yield of 1.57% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.71 per share. Centene pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Elevance Health pays out 25.22% of its earnings as a dividend. Elevance Health's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios CNC or ELV?

    Centene quarterly revenues are $40.8B, which are smaller than Elevance Health quarterly revenues of $48.9B. Centene's net income of $283M is lower than Elevance Health's net income of $2.2B. Notably, Centene's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.25x while Elevance Health's PE ratio is 16.45x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Centene is 0.19x versus 0.53x for Elevance Health. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    CNC
    Centene
    0.19x 9.25x $40.8B $283M
    ELV
    Elevance Health
    0.53x 16.45x $48.9B $2.2B
  • Which has Higher Returns CNC or MOH?

    Molina Healthcare has a net margin of 0.69% compared to Centene's net margin of 2.67%. Centene's return on equity of 12.3% beat Molina Healthcare's return on equity of 25.66%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    CNC
    Centene
    9.12% $0.56 $45B
    MOH
    Molina Healthcare
    11.48% $5.45 $7.9B
  • What do Analysts Say About CNC or MOH?

    Centene has a consensus price target of $78.94, signalling upside risk potential of 36.83%. On the other hand Molina Healthcare has an analysts' consensus of $358.75 which suggests that it could grow by 14.07%. Given that Centene has higher upside potential than Molina Healthcare, analysts believe Centene is more attractive than Molina Healthcare.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    CNC
    Centene
    7 8 0
    MOH
    Molina Healthcare
    6 8 0
  • Is CNC or MOH More Risky?

    Centene has a beta of 0.529, which suggesting that the stock is 47.066% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Molina Healthcare has a beta of 0.701, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 29.866%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock CNC or MOH?

    Centene has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Molina Healthcare offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Centene pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Molina Healthcare pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios CNC or MOH?

    Centene quarterly revenues are $40.8B, which are larger than Molina Healthcare quarterly revenues of $11.1B. Centene's net income of $283M is lower than Molina Healthcare's net income of $298M. Notably, Centene's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.25x while Molina Healthcare's PE ratio is 15.19x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Centene is 0.19x versus 0.43x for Molina Healthcare. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    CNC
    Centene
    0.19x 9.25x $40.8B $283M
    MOH
    Molina Healthcare
    0.43x 15.19x $11.1B $298M
  • Which has Higher Returns CNC or UNH?

    UnitedHealth Group has a net margin of 0.69% compared to Centene's net margin of 5.74%. Centene's return on equity of 12.3% beat UnitedHealth Group's return on equity of 21.74%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    CNC
    Centene
    9.12% $0.56 $45B
    UNH
    UnitedHealth Group
    21.7% $6.85 $186.4B
  • What do Analysts Say About CNC or UNH?

    Centene has a consensus price target of $78.94, signalling upside risk potential of 36.83%. On the other hand UnitedHealth Group has an analysts' consensus of $564.00 which suggests that it could grow by 34.72%. Given that Centene has higher upside potential than UnitedHealth Group, analysts believe Centene is more attractive than UnitedHealth Group.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    CNC
    Centene
    7 8 0
    UNH
    UnitedHealth Group
    18 3 0
  • Is CNC or UNH More Risky?

    Centene has a beta of 0.529, which suggesting that the stock is 47.066% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison UnitedHealth Group has a beta of 0.607, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 39.293%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock CNC or UNH?

    Centene has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. UnitedHealth Group offers a yield of 2.01% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $2.10 per share. Centene pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. UnitedHealth Group pays out 52.29% of its earnings as a dividend. UnitedHealth Group's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios CNC or UNH?

    Centene quarterly revenues are $40.8B, which are smaller than UnitedHealth Group quarterly revenues of $109.6B. Centene's net income of $283M is lower than UnitedHealth Group's net income of $6.3B. Notably, Centene's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.25x while UnitedHealth Group's PE ratio is 17.53x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Centene is 0.19x versus 0.94x for UnitedHealth Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    CNC
    Centene
    0.19x 9.25x $40.8B $283M
    UNH
    UnitedHealth Group
    0.94x 17.53x $109.6B $6.3B

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