Growth Metrics

Centene (CNC) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Centene has reported EBIT Margin over the past 17 years, most recently at 2.69% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put EBIT Margin at 2.69% for Q4 2025, down 301.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 3.72% (down 560.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 3.91%, down 586.0%.
  • EBIT Margin for Q4 2025 was 2.69% at Centene, up from 15.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBIT Margin for CNC hit a ceiling of 3.52% in Q1 2021 and a floor of 15.49% in Q3 2025.
  • Median EBIT Margin over the past 5 years was 1.68% (2021), compared with a mean of 0.48%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBIT Margin: soared 349bps in 2023 and later crashed -1707bps in 2025.
  • Centene's EBIT Margin stood at 1.98% in 2021, then plummeted by -143bps to 0.84% in 2022, then increased by 10bps to 0.76% in 2023, then soared by 143bps to 0.32% in 2024, then crashed by -927bps to 2.69% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for EBIT Margin were 2.69% (Q4 2025), 15.49% (Q3 2025), and 0.94% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.