Centene Corporation

S&P 500

CNC/Healthcare · Healthcare Plans/NYSE

Stock Price

$64.77

Stock Price$64.77P/E8.1MCap31.4BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

N/A/ 100

Dividend Safety Rating

CNC does not currently pay a dividend. The Dividend Safety Rating is not applicable for non-dividend stocks.

About Centene Corporation

Centene Corporation is a leading American for-profit healthcare enterprise specializing in managed care services, primarily serving government-sponsored programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and the Health Insurance Marketplace. Headquartered in the Greater St. Louis area, it acts as an intermediary for both government-subsidized and privately insured healthcare, delivering affordable, high-quality coverage to nearly 28 million members across all 50 states—one in every 15 individuals nationwide. Founded in 1984 as a nonprofit Medicaid plan in Wisconsin by Elizabeth Brinn, the company evolved through strategic acquisitions, going public in 2001 and expanding under leaders like Michael Neidorff and current CEO Sarah London since 2022. Its core segments include Medicaid with local plans like Arizona Complete Health and Sunshine Health, commercial products for employer groups and individuals, and specialty services in behavioral health and pharmacy benefits. Ranked among the Fortune 500's top companies by revenue, Centene emphasizes a localized approach with culturally sensitive care, data-driven management, and innovation to address underserved populations, enhancing health equity and community wellness.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Annual Dividend

$0.00

Frequency

N/A

Payout Ratio

0.00%

FCF Payout Ratio

0.00%

52-Week Range

$25.08 - $66.55

Earnings & Profitability

CNC earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

—

Next Payment Date

—

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

$6,477.00

Annual Income

$0.00

Quarterly Income

$0.00

Monthly Income

$0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CNC's current dividend yield?

Centene Corporation (CNC) currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%, based on a stock price of $64.77 and an annual dividend of $0.00.

When is CNC's next dividend payment date?

CNC's next ex-dividend date is — and the next payment date is —. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does CNC pay in dividends per year?

Centene Corporation pays dividends unknown. Annual dividend data is not yet available.

Has CNC been increasing its dividend?

Centene Corporation has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of —.

Is CNC's dividend safe?

Centene Corporation has a payout ratio of 0.00%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 0.00%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

How is CNC's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?

The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Centene Corporation's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for healthcare companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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