Centene (CNC) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Centene (CNC) posted EBITDA of $1.3 billion for Q2 2026, down 32.98% on a QoQ basis from $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, and up 521.77% year-over-year from $215.0 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Centene (CNC) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Centene has reported EBITDA for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA rose 521.77% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$5.1 billion, a 304.03% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$7.0 billion, down 288.86% from the prior year.
- EBITDA was $1.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Centene, down from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA was $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at -$6.8 billion in Q3 2025.
- Average EBITDA over 5 years is $303.3 million, with a median of $844.0 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBITDA surged 3662.86% in 2023, then plunged 945.59% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at -$138.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 60.14% to -$55.0 million in 2023, then soared by 674.55% to $316.0 million in 2024, then sank by 601.58% to -$1.6 billion in 2025, then soared by 184.35% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA figures came in at $1.3 billion (Q2 2026), $2.0 billion (Q1 2026), and -$1.6 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 354.24 Bn | 322.77 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 7.99 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 122.38 Bn | 108.42 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 4.70 Bn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 86.47 Bn | 50.52 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 704.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 73.02 Bn | 65.76 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 5 | Humana | 48.22 Bn | 24.35 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 6 | Centene | 31.79 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.95 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 145.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 9.53 Bn | 976.50 Mn | 1.09 Bn | 388.64 Mn |
| 9 | Corvel | 3.41 Bn | 3.06 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Alignment Healthcare | 2.70 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 180.96 Mn | 49.96 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.34 Bn |
| 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 |