Centene CNC
NYSE CNC
$65.82 +1.76 (+2.75%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 2:44 PM EDT

Centene (CNC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Centene (CNC) posted EBT Margin of 2.77% for Q2 2026, down 34.01% on a QoQ basis from 4.2% in Q1 2026, and up 330.0% year-over-year from 0.64% in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Centene (CNC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Centene has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 2.77% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 330.0% year-over-year to 2.77% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 2.28%, a 383.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.45%, down 606.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 2.77% for Q2 2026 at Centene, down from 4.2% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 4.2% in Q1 2026, with the low at 13.43% in Q3 2025.
  • Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 1.05%, with a median of 2.48% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBT Margin soared 442 bps in 2023, then sank 1562 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 0.12% in 2022, then tumbled by 47 bps to 0.06% in 2023, then soared by 1298 bps to 0.85% in 2024, then slumped by 465 bps to 3.1% in 2025, then soared by 189 bps to 2.77% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 2.77% (Q2 2026), 4.2% (Q1 2026), and 3.1% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 352.02 Bn 320.55 Bn 36.67 Bn 6.22%
2 Cvs Health 121.78 Bn 107.82 Bn 47.23 Bn 3.75%
3 Elevance Health 91.23 Bn 55.28 Bn 13.45 Bn 3.84%
4 Cigna 73.67 Bn 66.42 Bn 14.97 Bn 3.15%
5 Humana 48.31 Bn 24.44 Bn 5.50 Bn 2.33%
6 Centene 32.51 Bn 5.46 Bn 14.55 Bn 2.77%
7 Molina Healthcare 10.19 Bn 1.28 Bn 1.43 Bn 0.84%
8 Oscar Health 9.83 Bn 1.27 Bn 1.09 Bn 7.85%
9 Corvel 3.48 Bn 3.13 Bn - -
10 Alignment Healthcare 2.66 Bn 1.95 Bn 180.96 Mn 2.83%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.77%
Mar 31, 2026 4.20%
Dec 31, 2025 -3.10%
Sep 30, 2025 -13.43%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.53%
Mar 31, 2025 3.75%
Dec 31, 2024 0.85%
Sep 30, 2024 2.19%
Jun 30, 2024 3.81%
Mar 31, 2024 3.65%
Dec 31, 2023 0.06%
Sep 30, 2023 2.02%
Jun 30, 2023 3.76%
Mar 31, 2023 3.58%
Dec 31, 2022 0.12%
Sep 30, 2022 2.81%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.66%
Mar 31, 2022 3.09%
Dec 31, 2021 2.13%
Sep 30, 2021 2.22%