Growth Metrics

Centene (CNC) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Centene's quarterly EBITDA came in at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 19.03% year-on-year from $1.7 billion in Q1 2025, and up 225.87% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Centene has reported EBITDA for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA rose 19.03% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$6.7 billion (down 261.43% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$7.0 billion, down 288.86% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $2.0 billion, up from -$1.6 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 $242.5 million, with a median of $805.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, EBITDA soared 3662.86% in 2023 and sank 945.59% in 2025.
  • Tracing CNC's EBITDA over 5 years: 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 surged 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 345.31 Bn 315.51 Bn 98.90 Bn 8.99 Bn
2 Cvs Health 115.41 Bn 103.79 Bn 4.43 Bn 4.68 Bn
3 Elevance Health 88.60 Bn 53.18 Bn 13.88 Bn 765.00 Mn
4 Cigna 72.05 Bn 64.43 Bn -44.29 Bn 202.00 Mn
5 Humana 39.05 Bn 17.15 Bn 4.00 Bn 1.94 Bn
6 Centene 30.50 Bn 6.84 Bn 49.24 Bn 2.00 Bn
7 Molina Healthcare 9.31 Bn 60.65 Mn 1.53 Bn 83.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 6.86 Bn 63.05 Mn -3.22 Bn 60.61 Mn
9 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.96 Bn 135.85 Mn 23.37 Mn
10 Progyny 2.12 Bn 1.90 Bn 83.07 Mn 35.38 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
Mar 31, 2021 1.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 15.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 861.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 2.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 188.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 277.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 176.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 643.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 685.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 388.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 41.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 489.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 540.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 181.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 340.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 438.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 240.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 524.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 342.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 377.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 20.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 220.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 183.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 173.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 129.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 193.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 108.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 93.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 70.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 84.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 83.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 68.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 39.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 148.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -27.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -46.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 34.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 60.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 48.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 55.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 22.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 45.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 40.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 41.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -53.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 38.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 31.44 Mn