Centene share price today

(CNC)

Centene share price is $59.58 & ₹5,062.87 as on 21 Dec 2024, 2.30 'hrs' IST

$59.58

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-0.13

(-0.22%)

Market is closed - opens 8 PM, 23 Dec 2024

View live Centene share price in Dollar and Rupees. Guide to invest in Centene from India. Also see the sentimental analysis on Indian investors investing in Centene. Get details on the Indian mutual funds that are investing in Centene. Get Analyst recommendations and forecasts along with all the Centene's financials.

Centene share price movements

Today's Low: $59.05
Today's High: $60.68
$59.58
0.89%
Downside
Day's Volatility :2.69%
Upside
1.81%
52 Weeks Low: $55.03
52 Weeks High: $81.42
$59.58
7.64%
Downside
52 Weeks Volatility :32.41%
Upside
26.82%

Centene Returns

Period	Centene Corp.	Sector (Health Care)	Index (Russel 2000)
3 Months	-20.93%	-11.1%	0.0%
6 Months	-12.43%	-6.0%	0.0%
1 Year	-18.76%	2.7%	0.0%
3 Years	-29.38%	0.6%	-19.7%

Centene Key Statistics

in dollars & INR

Previous Close	$59.71
Open	$60.0
Today's High	$60.68
Today's Low	$59.05
Market Capitalization	$30.1B
Today's Volume	$35.9M
52 Week High	$81.415
52 Week Low	$55.03
Revenue TTM	$146.2B
EBITDA	$5.9B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$5.78
PE Ratio	10.31
Profit Margin	2.1%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY	0.56%
Return On Equity TTM	11.56%

How to invest in Centene from India?

It is very easy for Indian residents to invest directly in Centene from India. Indian investors can open a free US stocks account on the INDmoney app. You can find live prices of the Centene stock in both Indian Rupees (INR) and US Dollars (USD). Search for Centene or CNC on the INDmoney app and click on Buy or SIP. You can invest by choosing quantities of shares of Centene or rupee/ dollar value or set up a fixed SIP amount to be invested every month or week.

For example: You can easily buy Rs.100 worth of Centene shares which would translate to 0.014 fractional shares of Centene as of today. Learn more about fractional investing.

Indians can now also easily transfer and add money to their US stocks account via the INDmoney app. Invest in US Stocks from India , including recognised companies like Centene, in just a few clicks!

Returns in Centene for Indian investors in Rupees

Investment Value

₹1,00,000

Centene investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,20,958

Returns

₹20,958

(+20.96%)

Returns from Centene Stock

₹18,762 (false-18.76%)

Dollar Returns

₹2,196 (+2.2%)

Indian investors sentiment towards Centene

-29%

Period: Sep 21, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024. Change in 30 Days versus previous period

Search volume for Centene on INDmoney from India has reduced in the last 30 days as on Dec 21, 2024. -29% less investors are searching Centene in the last 30 days versus the previous period.

Indian Mutual Funds that invest in Centene

Name	Shares Held	Change in Shares	% of Assets
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund Direct Growth	4520	-28.70	0.06%

Global Institutional Holdings in Centene

Vanguard Group Inc
11.90%
BlackRock Inc
9.40%
Harris Associates L.P.
5.21%
FMR Inc
4.87%
State Street Corp
4.65%
Capital World Investors
4.47%

Analyst Recommendation on Centene

Buy

56%Buy

43%Hold

0%Sell

Based on 23 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for Centene(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)

Based on 23 analyst

Current
1M Ago
3M Ago

Buy

Hold

Sell

Analyst Forecast on Centene

What analysts predicted

Upside of 33.25%

Current:

$59.58

Target:

$79.39

Insights on Centene

Price Movement
In the last 7 days, CNC stock has moved up by 0.3%
Increasing Revenue
Centene Corp. has shown a positive trend in its revenue over the last two quarters. The company's revenue increased from $39.83 billion to $42.02 billion, reflecting an average growth of 5.2% per quarter.
Decreasing Net Profit
Centene Corp. has experienced a decline in net profit over the last three quarters. The profit decreased from $1.16 billion to $713 million, averaging a decrease of 19.6% each quarter.
CNC vs UNH (1 yr)
In the last 1 year, Centene Corp. has experienced a drawdown of -18.8%, however Unitedhealth Group Incorporated resisted the overall trend and outperformed by 15.0%
CNC vs CI (3 yr)
In the last 3 years, The Cigna Corp has given 2.7% return, outperforming this stock by 30.9%
Price to Sales
Centene Corp. currently has a Price-to-Sales (P/S) Ratio of 0.2, meaning investors are willing to pay $0.2 for every $1 of sales generated by the company. In comparison, Unitedhealth Group Incorporated has a much higher P/S Ratio of 1.2, indicating that investors are willing to pay $1.2 for every $1 of sales. This suggests that Centene Corp. may be perceived as undervalued relative to Unitedhealth Group based on their sales performance.

Centene Financials in INR & Dollars

	FY18	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$60.1B	↑ 24.25%
Net Income	$900.0M	↑ 8.7%
Net Profit Margin	1.5%	↓ 0.21%

	FY19	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$74.6B	↑ 24.16%
Net Income	$1.3B	↑ 46.78%
Net Profit Margin	1.77%	↑ 0.27%

	FY20	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$111.1B	↑ 48.87%
Net Income	$1.8B	↑ 36.87%
Net Profit Margin	1.63%	↓ 0.14%

	FY21	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$126.0B	↑ 13.38%
Net Income	$1.3B	↓ 25.5%
Net Profit Margin	1.07%	↓ 0.56%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$144.5B	↑ 14.74%
Net Income	$1.2B	↓ 10.76%
Net Profit Margin	0.83%	↓ 0.24%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$154.0B	↑ 6.54%
Net Income	$2.7B	↑ 124.79%
Net Profit Margin	1.75%	↑ 0.92%

	Q2 FY23	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$37.6B	↓ 3.29%
Net Income	$1.1B	↓ 6.37%
Net Profit Margin	2.81%	↓ 0.1%

	Q3 FY23	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$38.0B	↑ 1.15%
Net Income	$469.0M	↓ 55.67%
Net Profit Margin	1.23%	↓ 1.58%

	Q4 FY23	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$39.5B	↑ 3.73%
Net Income	$45.0M	↓ 90.41%
Net Profit Margin	0.11%	↓ 1.12%

	Q1 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$40.4B	↑ 2.4%
Net Income	$1.2B	↑ 2484.44%
Net Profit Margin	2.88%	↑ 2.77%

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$39.8B	↓ 1.41%
Net Income	$1.1B	↓ 1.46%
Net Profit Margin	2.88%	↑ 0.0%

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$42.0B	↑ 5.49%
Net Income	$713.0M	↓ 37.78%
Net Profit Margin	1.7%	↓ 1.18%

	FY18	Y/Y Change
Profit	$8.4B	↑ 45.16%

	FY19	Y/Y Change
Profit	$8.8B	↑ 5.01%

	FY20	Y/Y Change
Profit	$15.2B	↑ 72.07%

	FY21	Y/Y Change
Profit	$14.2B	↓ 6.68%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Profit	$16.7B	↑ 17.3%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Profit	$31.5B	↑ 89.37%

	Q2 FY23	Q/Q Change
Profit	$7.4B	↑ 61.43%

	Q3 FY23	Q/Q Change
Profit	$7.7B	↑ 4.37%

	Q4 FY23	Q/Q Change
Profit	$7.9B	↑ 2.05%

	Q1 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$4.6B	↓ 40.94%

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$4.4B	↓ 4.65%

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$4.0B	↓ 8.9%

	FY18	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$1.2B	↓ 17.13%
Investing Cash Flow	$-4.6B	↑ 262.45%
Financing Cash Flow	$4.6B	↓ 5724.39%

	FY19	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$1.5B	↑ 20.18%
Investing Cash Flow	$-1.5B	↓ 66.59%
Financing Cash Flow	$6.8B	↑ 48.14%

	FY20	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$5.5B	↑ 271.07%
Investing Cash Flow	$-7.0B	↑ 353.98%
Financing Cash Flow	$260.0M	↓ 96.19%

	FY21	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$4.2B	↓ 23.59%
Investing Cash Flow	$-3.3B	↓ 52.57%
Financing Cash Flow	$1.4B	↑ 423.85%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$6.3B	↑ 48.89%
Investing Cash Flow	$-2.9B	↓ 11.46%
Financing Cash Flow	$-4.2B	↓ 408.15%

	Q2 FY23	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$2.5B	↓ 40.36%
Investing Cash Flow	$-424.0M	↑ 67.59%
Financing Cash Flow	$-750.0M	↑ 309.84%

	Q3 FY23	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$1.0B	↓ 59.9%
Investing Cash Flow	$-242.0M	↓ 42.92%
Financing Cash Flow	$-524.0M	↓ 30.13%

Centene Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

Centene is currently in a favorable trading position ( BUY ) according to technical analysis indicators.

Centene Vs Peers

Company Name	1 Month	6 Month	1 Year	3 Years	5 Years
Centene Corp.	-1.28%	-12.43%	-18.76%	-29.38%	-5.28%
The Cigna Corp	-16.1%	-19.3%	-7.1%	24.55%	34.12%
Unitedhealth Group Incorporated	-16.29%	2.07%	-3.88%	1.21%	69.48%
Cvs Health Corporation	-22.31%	-28.14%	-43.68%	-56.04%	-40.36%
Elevance Health, Inc	-9.33%	-32.44%	-21.57%	-19.38%	20.71%

Company Name	P/E Ratio	P/B Ratio	PEG Ratio	EPS	ROE	ROA	Div Yield	BVPS
Centene Corp.	10.31	10.31	0.64	6.83	0.12	0.04	NA	53.54
The Cigna Corp	26.05	26.05	0.66	28.5	0.08	0.03	0.02	150.61
Unitedhealth Group Incorporated	31.85	31.85	1.38	27.62	0.15	0.07	0.02	102.42
Cvs Health Corporation	11.11	11.11	1.66	5.33	0.07	0.02	0.06	59.57
Elevance Health, Inc	13.33	13.33	0.68	32.97	0.16	0.06	0.02	188.74

Company Name	Analyst View	Market Cap	5 Years Return %	PE Ratio	Profit Margin
Centene Corp.	Buy	$30.1B	-5.28%	10.31	2.1%
The Cigna Corp	Buy	$76.4B	34.12%	26.05	1.32%
Unitedhealth Group Incorporated	Buy	$450.2B	69.48%	31.85	3.64%
Cvs Health Corporation	Buy	$55.1B	-40.36%	11.11	1.37%
Elevance Health, Inc	Buy	$85.0B	20.71%	13.33	3.69%

About Centene

centene corporation, a fortune 500 company, is a diversified, multi-national healthcare enterprise that provides a portfolio of services to government sponsored healthcare programs, focusing on under-insured and uninsured individuals. many receive benefits provided under medicaid, including the state children's health insurance program (chip), as well as aged, blind or disabled (abd), foster care and long term care (ltc), in addition to other state-sponsored/hybrid programs, and medicare (special needs plans). the company operates local health plans and offers a range of health insurance solutions. it also contracts with other healthcare and commercial organizations to provide specialty services including behavioral health management, care management software, correctional healthcare services, dental benefits management, in-home health services, life and health management, managed vision, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and telehealth services.

Organization	Centene
Employees	67700
CEO	Ms. Sarah M. London
Industry	Health Services

Management People of Centene

Name	Title
Ms. Sarah M. London	CEO & Director
Mr. Kenneth John Fasola	President
Mr. Andrew Lynn Asher	Executive VP & CFO
Mr. Christopher Andrew Koster	Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. David P. Thomas	CEO of Markets & Medicaid
Ms. Susan R. Smith	Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Katie Nicole Casso	Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller
Mr. Brian Phillip LeClaire M.B.A., Ph.D.	Chief Information Officer
Ms. Jennifer Lynch Gilligan	Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
Ms. Ashlee Knuckey	Chief Risk, Ethics & Compliance Officer

Important FAQs about investing in Centene from India :

What is Centene share price today?

Centene share price today stands at $59.58, Open: $60.00 ; Previous Close: $59.71 ; High: $60.68 ; Low: $59.05 ; 52 Week High: $81.42 ; 52 Week Low: $55.03. The stock opens at $60.00, after a previous close of $59.71. The stock reached a daily high of $60.68 and a low of $59.05, with a 52-week high of $81.42 and a 52-week low of $55.03.

Can Indians buy Centene shares?

Yes, Indians can invest in the Centene (CNC) from India.

With INDmoney, you can buy Centene at 0 brokerage. The step-by-step process is as follows:

Open your zero cost US Stocks account and zero balance IND linked savings a/c (this can be done in less than 3 minutes)
Transfer funds to your US Stocks account using your IND linked savings a/c (It takes 24 hours excluding Saturday and Sunday). With INDmoney, you get the best INR USD exchange rates.
Once funds are transferred successfully, you can buy Centene at zero transaction cost.

How can I buy Centene shares from India?

It is very easy to buy Centene from India. With INDmoney, you can open a US stocks account in less than 3 minutes. Transfer funds in 24 hours and buy stocks very easily - that too at 0 brokerage. All this is done at 0 account opening & management fee, 0 brokerages, and at the same time you get the best rupee-US dollar exchange rate.

Can Fractional shares of Centene be purchased?

Yes, you can buy fractional shares of Centene with INDmoney app.

What are the documents required to start investing in Centene stocks?

To start investing in Centene, You will need the following documents:

Proof of Identification (PAN, Aadhaar etc)
Proof of address (Aadhaar, Voter ID etc)

These documents are required as per RBI's guidelines to create your IND linked savings a/c so that you can execute for global fund transfer. The entire process is paperless and can be completed seamlessly.