CNC

Centene Corporation

69.74

USD

-4.43

-5.97%

Nov 06, 15:59 UTC -5

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After-Market

69.81

+0.07

+0.10%

Centene Corporation (CNC) Earnings

CNC Earnings Reports

Positive Surprise Ratio

CNC beat 32 of 43 last estimates.

74%

Next Report

Date of Next Report

Feb 04, 2027

Estimate for Q4 26 (Revenue/ EPS)

$46.62B

-$1.14

Implied change from Q3 26 (Revenue/ EPS)

-7.94%

-812.50%

Implied change from Q4 25 (Revenue/ EPS)

-6.24%

-4.20%

Centene Corporation earnings per share and revenue

On Oct 27, 2026, CNC reported earnings of 0.16 USD per share (EPS) for Q3 26, beating the estimate of 0.09 USD, resulting in a 65.12% surprise. Revenue reached 50.65 billion, compared to an expected 47.59 billion, with a 6.43% difference. The market reacted with a +1.00% price change (close before vs. close after earnings).

Looking ahead to Q4 26, -- analysts forecast an EPS of -1.14 USD, with revenue projected to reach 46.62 billion USD, implying an decrease of -812.50% EPS, and decrease of -7.94% in Revenue from the last quarter.

Industry Peers’ Earnings

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The Cigna Group

Report Date

Nov 05, 2026 For Q3 26

Estimate

$7.72

Actual

$7.98

Surprise

+3.29%

Humana Inc.

Report Date

Nov 06, 2026 For Q3 26

Estimate

-$1.01

Actual

-$0.70

Surprise

+30.88%

The Joint Corp.

Report Date

Nov 05, 2026 For Q3 26

Estimate

$0.08

Actual

$0.10

Surprise

+22.55%

FAQ

What were Centene Corporation's earnings and revenue for the latest quarter Q3 2026?

For Q3 2026, Centene Corporation reported EPS of $0.16, beating estimates by 65.12%, and revenue of $50.65B, 6.43% above expectations.

How did the market react to Centene Corporation's Q3 2026 earnings?

The stock price moved up 1%, changed from $68.03 before the earnings release to $68.71 the day after.

When is Centene Corporation expected to report next?

The next earning report is scheduled for Feb 04, 2027.

What are the forecasts for Centene Corporation's next earnings report?

Based on -- analysts, Centene Corporation is expected to report EPS of -$1.14 and revenue of $46.62B for Q4 2026.

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