Centene (CNC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Centene's (CNC) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $200.0 million in Q1 2026, up 48.15% year-on-year from $135.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 6.1% quarter-over-quarter from $213.0 million in Q4 2025.
Centene (CNC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Centene's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $200.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures rose 48.15% year-over-year to $200.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $832.0 million, a 32.48% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $767.0 million, up 19.1% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures slipped to $200.0 million in Q1 2026 per CNC's latest filing, from $213.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $282.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $135.0 million in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $211.0 million (2025), against an average of $200.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures plunged 44.94% in 2023 and jumped 48.15% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $233.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 4.29% to $223.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 30.94% to $154.0 million in 2024, then surged by 38.31% to $213.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 6.1% to $200.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CNC Capital Expenditures figures stand at $200.0 million (Q1 2026), $213.0 million (Q4 2025), and $211.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 384.70 Bn | 354.90 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 136.05 Bn | 124.42 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 849.00 Mn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 82.25 Bn | 46.44 Bn | 35.79 Bn | 287.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 75.16 Bn | 67.54 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 267.00 Mn |
| 5 | Humana | 47.47 Bn | 25.57 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 121.00 Mn |
| 6 | Centene | 31.35 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 43.95 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 30.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.62 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 8.79 Mn |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.13 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 144.48 Mn | 94,000.00 |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.48 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 83.07 Mn | 812,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 213.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 213.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 211.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 211.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 208.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 208.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 135.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 135.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 154.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 154.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 153.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 153.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 186.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 186.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 151.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 151.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 223.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 223.00 Mn |