Centene CNC
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$64.14 -0.56 (-0.87%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Centene (CNC) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Centene (CNC) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $19.0 million for Q2 2026, up 121.35% year-over-year from $8.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 135.85% quarter-over-quarter from -$53.0 million in Q1 2026.

Centene (CNC) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Centene's Deferred Taxes history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $19.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 121.35% year-over-year to $19.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $22.0 million (up 115.38% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$60.0 million, down 561.54% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q2 2026 stood at $19.0 million, up from -$53.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $174.0 million in Q3 2023, with the low at -$429.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$26.5 million (2024), against an average of -$43.9 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Deferred Taxes reached 596.15% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 7200.0% in 2025.
  • Centene's Deferred Taxes stood at $51.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 280.39% to -$92.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 98.91% to -$1.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 7200.0% to -$73.0 million in 2025, then surged by 126.03% to $19.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNC's Deferred Taxes at $19.0 million in Q2 2026, -$53.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$73.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 346.93 Bn 315.46 Bn 36.67 Bn -129.00 Mn
2 Cvs Health 119.91 Bn 105.95 Bn 47.23 Bn -150.00 Mn
3 Elevance Health 86.25 Bn 50.30 Bn 13.45 Bn 151.00 Mn
4 Humana 45.69 Bn 21.82 Bn 5.50 Bn -
5 Centene 31.66 Bn 4.60 Bn 14.55 Bn 19.00 Mn
6 Molina Healthcare 10.12 Bn 1.21 Bn 1.43 Bn 11.00 Mn
7 Oscar Health 9.48 Bn 922.10 Mn 1.09 Bn -1.53 Mn
8 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.99 Bn 180.96 Mn -
9 Clover Health Investments 2.16 Bn 1.92 Bn 153.00 Mn -
10 Progyny 2.03 Bn 1.79 Bn 89.30 Mn 10,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 19.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -53.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -73.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 129.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -89.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -26.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -64.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 104.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -92.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 174.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -159.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 51.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -265.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -429.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 11.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -67.00 Mn