Centene Latest Insurer Facing Higher Costs As GOP Preps Bigger Hit
News government-subsidized health insurance provider Centene is withdrawing its 2025 financial guidance comes as the Republican-controlled Congress is poised to slash hundreds of billions of dollars in funding to Medicaid and Obamacare markets largely administered by health insurers.
Facing Slower Growth, Health Insurer Centene Pulls 2025 Profit Outlook
Health insurer Centene, one of the nation's biggest providers of individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act known as Obamacare, on Tuesday withdrew its 2025 guidance, saying market growth in more than 20 states is lower than expected.
Centene withdraws 2025 forecast after review of marketplace risk adjustment
U.S. health insurer Centene said on Tuesday it has withdrawn its 2025 earnings forecast, sending its shares down nearly 22% in extended trading.
CENTENE CORPORATION WITHDRAWS 2025 GUIDANCE
ST. LOUIS , July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) (Centene, the Company) is withdrawing its previous 2025 GAAP and adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) guidance, including the underlying guidance elements. Marketplace 2025 Risk Adjustment Update The Company recently received and analyzed its first view of 2025 industry Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace) data from Wakely, an independent actuarial firm, covering 22 of Centene's 29 Marketplace states, and representing approximately 72% of the Company's Marketplace membership.
Centene (CNC) Loses 5.2% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
Centene (CNC) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
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Should Value Investors Buy Centene (CNC) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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As geopolitical risks jolt markets, STNE, CNC, CVS and PFE shine with low cash flow valuations and solid earnings outlooks.
Centene (CNC) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Centene (CNC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Here's Why Centene (CNC) Could be Great Choice for a Bottom Fisher
Centene (CNC) appears to have found support after losing some value lately, as indicated by the formation of a hammer chart. In addition to this technical chart pattern, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher enhances the stock's potential for a turnaround in the near term.
Centene: Strong Execution And Margin Discipline Support Potential Upside
Centene is a dominant, diversified insurer with strong positions in Medicaid, ACA, and Medicare Part D, serving nearly 29 million members. Q1 2025 results exceeded expectations, with robust revenue growth, improved margins, and management raising full-year revenue guidance. Valuation models indicate a fair value of $60 per share, offering 9% upside; downside risk is limited, and FCF assumptions are conservative.
