Centene (CNC) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Centene (CNC) recorded quarterly EPS (Basic) of $3.13 in Q1 2026, up 239.73% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.24 in Q4 2025, and up 18.56% on a YoY basis from $2.64 in Q1 2025.
Centene (CNC) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Centene's EPS (Basic) history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $3.13 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) rose 18.56% year-over-year to $3.13; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$13.12 (down 293.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$13.53, down 313.74% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) was $3.13 for Q1 2026 at Centene, up from -$2.24 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $3.13 in Q1 2026 to a low of -$13.5 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $0.17 across 5 years, with a median of $1.29 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EPS (Basic) surged 765.52% in 2023, then plunged 1085.4% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EPS (Basic) shows it stood at -$0.35 in 2022, then soared by 131.43% to $0.11 in 2023, then jumped by 463.64% to $0.62 in 2024, then tumbled by 461.29% to -$2.24 in 2025, then jumped by 239.73% to $3.13 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $3.13 (Q1 2026), -$2.24 (Q4 2025), and -$13.5 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 363.95 Bn | 334.15 Bn | 98.90 Bn | 6.92 |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 124.98 Bn | 113.36 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 2.31 |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 85.46 Bn | 50.04 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 8.03 |
| 4 | Cigna | 73.39 Bn | 65.77 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 6.30 |
| 5 | Humana | 43.40 Bn | 21.50 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 9.85 |
| 6 | Centene | 30.02 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 49.24 Bn | 3.13 |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.92 Bn | 668.90 Mn | 1.53 Bn | 0.27 |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.44 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -3.22 Bn | 2.28 |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.50 Bn | 3.77 Bn | 135.85 Mn | 0.06 |
| 10 | Clover Health Investments | 2.61 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 154.54 Mn | 0.05 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.13 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -13.50 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.37 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.16 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.87 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.93 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.05 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.29 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.03 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.92 |