Growth Metrics

Centene (CNC) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Centene's quarterly Change in Cash came in at $3.4 billion in Q1 2026, up 364.02% year-on-year from $731.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 272.75% quarter-over-quarter from $910.0 million in Q4 2025.

Centene has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure at $3.4 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash rose 364.02% year-over-year to $3.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $6.6 billion (up 320.74% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.9 billion, up 219.51% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at $3.4 billion, up from $910.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Cash was $3.8 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at -$3.1 billion in Q3 2024.
  • Average Change in Cash over 5 years is $490.5 million, with a median of $731.0 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Cash plunged 628.81% in 2022 and surged 364.02% in 2026.
  • Tracing CNC's Change in Cash over 5 years: stood at -$3.1 billion in 2022, then jumped by 67.85% to -$984.0 million in 2023, then soared by 49.49% to -$497.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 283.1% to $910.0 million in 2025, then surged by 272.75% to $3.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at $3.4 billion (Q1 2026), $910.0 million (Q4 2025), and $2.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 345.31 Bn 315.51 Bn 98.90 Bn 3.64 Bn
2 Cvs Health 115.41 Bn 103.79 Bn 4.43 Bn 1.06 Bn
3 Elevance Health 88.60 Bn 53.18 Bn 13.88 Bn 166.00 Mn
4 Cigna 72.05 Bn 64.43 Bn -44.29 Bn -656.00 Mn
5 Humana 39.05 Bn 17.15 Bn 4.00 Bn 751.00 Mn
6 Centene 30.50 Bn 6.84 Bn 49.24 Bn 3.39 Bn
7 Molina Healthcare 9.31 Bn 60.65 Mn 1.53 Bn 1.07 Bn
8 Oscar Health 6.86 Bn 63.05 Mn -3.22 Bn 2.03 Bn
9 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.96 Bn 135.85 Mn 129.78 Mn
10 Progyny 2.12 Bn 1.90 Bn 83.07 Mn 19.38 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.39 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 910.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.59 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -288.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 731.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -497.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -3.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -162.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 425.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -984.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 958.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 3.84 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -3.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.83 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 2.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -1.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -420.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 891.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -653.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -1.39 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 -611.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 3.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 -2.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 5.90 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 -664.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 541.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 1.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 -1.50 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 -1.68 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 2.85 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 1.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 -198.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -146.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -418.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 915.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 876.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 272.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -726.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 1.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 95.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -302.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 301.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 56.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 27.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 324.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -12.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 233.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 296.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 52.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -42.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -113.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 47.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 374.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -11.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -140.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 122.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -22.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -17.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 57.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 36.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 132.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 9.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 9.48 Mn