Centene (CNC) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Centene (CNC) recorded quarterly EBITDA of $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 225.87% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and up 19.03% on a YoY basis from $1.7 billion in Q1 2025.

Centene (CNC) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Centene's EBITDA history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.0 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA rose 19.03% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$6.7 billion (down 261.43% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$7.0 billion, down 288.86% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA was $2.0 billion for Q1 2026 at Centene, up from -$1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA ranged from a high of $2.0 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of -$6.8 billion in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, EBITDA has averaged $242.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $805.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBITDA jumped 3662.86% in 2023, then sank 945.59% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA shows it stood at -$138.0 million in 2022, then soared by 60.14% to -$55.0 million in 2023, then surged by 674.55% to $316.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 601.58% to -$1.6 billion in 2025, then jumped by 225.87% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q1 2026), -$1.6 billion (Q4 2025), and -$6.8 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 363.95 Bn 334.15 Bn 98.90 Bn 8.99 Bn
2 Cvs Health 124.98 Bn 113.36 Bn 4.43 Bn 4.68 Bn
3 Elevance Health 85.46 Bn 50.04 Bn 13.88 Bn 765.00 Mn
4 Cigna 73.39 Bn 65.77 Bn -44.29 Bn 202.00 Mn
5 Humana 43.40 Bn 21.50 Bn 4.00 Bn 1.94 Bn
6 Centene 30.02 Bn 6.36 Bn 49.24 Bn 2.00 Bn
7 Molina Healthcare 9.92 Bn 668.90 Mn 1.53 Bn 83.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 8.44 Bn 1.64 Bn -3.22 Bn 60.61 Mn
9 Alignment Healthcare 4.50 Bn 3.77 Bn 135.85 Mn 23.37 Mn
10 Clover Health Investments 2.61 Bn 2.41 Bn 154.54 Mn 26.13 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.59 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -6.81 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -317.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 316.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 805.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.24 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -55.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 883.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.36 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -138.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 626.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 35.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 754.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 692.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -284.00 Mn