Centene CNC
NYSE CNC
$64.14 -0.56 (-0.86%)
As of: Aug 20, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Centene (CNC) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

Centene (CNC) posted quarterly Operating Income of $1.2 billion for Q2 2026, up 361.57% year-over-year from $259.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 35.63% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q1 2026.

Centene (CNC) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Centene's Operating Income history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.2 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Income rose 361.57% year-over-year to $1.2 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$5.6 billion (down 394.36% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$7.6 billion, down 340.09% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income for Q2 2026 stood at $1.2 billion, down from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Income was $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at -$7.0 billion in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Income is $700.0 million (2023), against an average of $158.8 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Income jumped 1007.75% in 2023, then plunged 1145.71% in 2025.
  • Centene's Operating Income stood at -$282.0 million in 2022, then surged by 31.21% to -$194.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 190.21% to $175.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 1097.14% to -$1.7 billion in 2025, then jumped by 168.65% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNC's Operating Income at $1.2 billion in Q2 2026, $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, and -$1.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 346.93 Bn 315.46 Bn 36.67 Bn 7.99 Bn
2 Cvs Health 119.91 Bn 105.95 Bn 47.23 Bn 4.70 Bn
3 Elevance Health 86.25 Bn 50.30 Bn 13.45 Bn 704.00 Mn
4 Humana 45.69 Bn 21.82 Bn 5.50 Bn 1.36 Bn
5 Centene 31.66 Bn 4.60 Bn 14.55 Bn 1.20 Bn
6 Molina Healthcare 10.12 Bn 1.21 Bn 1.43 Bn 145.00 Mn
7 Oscar Health 9.48 Bn 922.10 Mn 1.09 Bn 388.64 Mn
8 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.99 Bn 180.96 Mn 42.10 Mn
9 Clover Health Investments 2.16 Bn 1.92 Bn 153.00 Mn 28.00 Mn
10 Progyny 2.03 Bn 1.79 Bn 89.30 Mn 40.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.20 Bn
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