Centene (CNC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Centene's 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 has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $200.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 48.15% year-over-year to $200.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $832.0 million (up 32.48% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $767.0 million, up 19.1% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $200.0 million, down from $213.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $282.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $135.0 million in Q1 2025.
- Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $200.8 million, with a median of $211.0 million recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures plunged 44.94% in 2023 and jumped 48.15% in 2026.
- Tracing CNC's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $233.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 4.29% to $223.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 30.94% to $154.0 million in 2024, then soared by 38.31% to $213.0 million in 2025, then declined by 6.1% to $200.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $200.0 million (Q1 2026), $213.0 million (Q4 2025), and $211.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 345.31 Bn | 315.51 Bn | 98.90 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 115.41 Bn | 103.79 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 849.00 Mn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 88.60 Bn | 53.18 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 235.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 72.05 Bn | 64.43 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 267.00 Mn |
| 5 | Humana | 39.05 Bn | 17.15 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 121.00 Mn |
| 6 | Centene | 30.50 Bn | 6.84 Bn | 49.24 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.31 Bn | 60.65 Mn | 1.53 Bn | 27.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 6.86 Bn | 63.05 Mn | -3.22 Bn | 8.79 Mn |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 2.69 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 135.85 Mn | 7.36 Mn |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.12 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 83.07 Mn | 6.35 Mn |
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 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 136.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 136.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 215.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 215.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 225.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 225.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 233.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 233.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 247.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 247.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 282.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 282.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 242.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 242.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 248.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 248.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 225.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 225.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 250.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 250.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 187.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 187.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 206.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 206.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 251.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 251.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 235.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 235.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 177.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 177.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 200.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 200.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 194.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 194.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 160.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 160.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 176.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 186.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 186.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 127.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 127.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 144.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 144.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 218.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 218.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 121.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 121.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 120.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 120.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 98.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 98.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 83.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 83.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 95.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 117.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 117.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 49.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 49.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 21.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 21.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 19.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 19.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 10.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 10.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 11.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 11.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 13.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 13.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 42.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 42.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 14.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 14.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 16.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 16.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 21.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 21.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 18.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 18.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 16.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 16.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 76.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 76.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 10.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 10.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 30.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 30.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 16.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 16.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 12.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 12.86 Mn |