Centene (CNC) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Centene's (CNC) quarterly EBITDA came in at $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, up 21.32% year-on-year from $1.5 billion in Q1 2025, and up 206.65% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.7 billion in Q4 2025.

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

Centene's EBITDA history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA rose 21.32% year-over-year to $1.9 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$7.3 billion, a 302.5% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$7.6 billion, down 340.09% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA improved to $1.9 billion in Q1 2026 per CNC's latest filing, from -$1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA topped out at $1.9 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$7.0 billion in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA is $665.0 million (2024), against an average of $97.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA jumped 1007.75% in 2023 and sank 1145.71% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA stood at -$282.0 million in 2022, then soared by 31.21% to -$194.0 million in 2023, then surged by 190.21% to $175.0 million in 2024, then sank by 1097.14% to -$1.7 billion in 2025, then jumped by 206.65% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CNC EBITDA figures stand at $1.9 billion (Q1 2026), -$1.7 billion (Q4 2025), and -$7.0 billion (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 384.70 Bn 354.90 Bn 38.23 Bn 8.99 Bn
2 Cvs Health 136.05 Bn 124.42 Bn 22.85 Bn 4.68 Bn
3 Elevance Health 82.25 Bn 46.44 Bn 35.79 Bn 704.00 Mn
4 Cigna 75.16 Bn 67.54 Bn -44.29 Bn 202.00 Mn
5 Humana 47.47 Bn 25.57 Bn 5.94 Bn 1.75 Bn
6 Centene 31.35 Bn 7.64 Bn 43.95 Bn 1.86 Bn
7 Molina Healthcare 10.44 Bn 1.19 Bn 1.43 Bn 145.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 8.62 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.42 Bn 60.61 Mn
9 Alignment Healthcare 4.13 Bn 3.41 Bn 144.48 Mn 15.50 Mn
10 Progyny 2.48 Bn 2.26 Bn 83.07 Mn 35.38 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -6.95 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -458.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 175.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 665.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -194.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 735.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.17 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -282.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 476.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -129.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 603.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 545.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -418.00 Mn