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Centene (CNC) · 8 releases, Oct 25, 2024 to Jul 28, 2026 · rows are metrics, columns are releases
Raised · a change from the previous releaseSame · restated unchanged— · not stated in that releaseEvery value links to its sentence in the filing
MetricOct 25, 2024
FY24 Q3
Feb 4, 2025
FY24 Q4
Apr 25, 2025
FY25 Q1
Jul 1, 2025
FY25 Q2
Oct 29, 2025
FY25 Q3
Feb 6, 2026
FY25 Q4
Apr 28, 2026
FY26 Q1
Jul 28, 2026
FY26 Q2
For FY2026
Premium and service revenues——————New“$171.0 billion to $175.0 billion”Raised“$173.0 billion to $177.0 billion”
Premium and service revenues (in billions)—————New“$170.0” – “$174.0”Raised“$171.0” – “$175.0”Raised“$173.0” – “$177.0”
Total revenues———————New“$193.5 billion to $197.5 billion”
Total revenues (in billions)—————New“$186.5” – “$190.5”Raised“$187.5” – “$191.5”Raised“$193.5” – “$197.5”
Adjusted diluted EPS—————New“greater than $3.00”——
Adjusted diluted EPS floor——————New“greater than $3.40”Raised“greater than $4.80”
GAAP diluted EPS—————New“> $1.98”——
GAAP diluted EPS floor——————New“greater than $2.37”Raised“greater than $3.11”
Adjusted effective tax rate———————New“25.5 % 26.5 %”
Adjusted effective tax rate (3)—————New“26.0%” – “27.0%”Reiterated“26.0%” – “27.0%”Lowered“25.5%” – “26.5%”
Adjusted SG&A expense ratio———————New“6.9 % 7.5 %”
Adjusted SG&A expense ratio (2)—————New“7.1%” – “7.7%”Lowered“7.0%” – “7.6%”Lowered“6.9%” – “7.5%”
Diluted shares outstanding (in millions)—————New“495.6” – “498.6”Reiterated“495.6” – “498.6”Raised“497.0” – “500.0”
Effective tax rate—————New“27.0%” – “28.0%”Reiterated“27.0%” – “28.0%”Lowered“26.5 % 27.5 %”
HBR—————New“90.9%” – “91.7%”Reiterated“90.9%” – “91.7%”Lowered“90.5 % 91.3 %”
Investment and other income expectation——————New“$1.45 billion”Raised“$1.50 billion”
SG&A expense ratio———————New“7.2 % 7.8 %”
For FY2025
Premium and service revenues—New“a range of $158.0 billion to $160.0 billion”Raised“$164.0 billion to $166.0 billion”—————
Premium and service revenues (in billions)——New“$164.0” – “$166.0”—————
Premium and service revenues increase——New“$6.0 billion”—————
Total revenues (in billions)——New“$178.5” – “$181.5”—————
Adjusted diluted earnings per share outlook——New“greater than $7.25”—————
Adjusted diluted EPS floor—New“greater than $7.25”Reiterated“greater than $7.25”—————
Adjusted diluted EPS forecast————New“at least $2.00”———
GAAP diluted EPS attributable to Centene—New“greater than $6.19”——————
GAAP diluted EPS floor—New“greater than $6.19”Reiterated“greater than $6.19”—————
Adjusted effective tax rate (3)——New“22.0%” – “23.0%”—————
Adjusted SG&A expense ratio (2)——New“7.7%” – “8.2%”—————
Cost of services expense ratio——New“88.2%” – “88.8%”—————
Diluted shares outstanding (in millions)——New“491.0” – “494.0”—————
Effective tax rate——New“21.5%” – “22.5%”—————
Expected full year adjusted effective tax rate————New“20-21%”———
GAAP forecast diluted loss per share————New“not to exceed $(12.85)”———
HBR——New“88.9%” – “89.5%”—————
For FY2024
Premium and service revenues (in billions)New“$143.5” – “$144.5”———————
Total revenues (in billions)New“$159.0” – “$161.0”———————
Adjusted diluted EPS floorNew“greater than $6.80”———————
GAAP diluted EPS floorNew“greater than $5.92”———————
Adjusted effective tax rate (3)New“24.0%” – “24.5%”———————
Adjusted SG&A expense ratio (2)New“8.5%” – “8.7%”———————
Diluted shares outstanding (in millions)New“522.2” – “525.2”———————
Effective tax rateNew“22.9%” – “23.9%”———————
HBRNew“88.3%” – “88.5%”———————
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