Centene (CNC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Centene's (CNC) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $492.1 million in Q1 2026, down 0.84% year-on-year from $496.2 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $493.1 million in Q4 2025.
Centene (CNC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Centene's Shares Outstanding (Entity) history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $492.1 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 0.84% year-over-year to $492.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $492.1 million, a 0.84% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $493.1 million, down 20.49% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) held at $492.1 million in Q1 2026 per CNC's latest filing, from $493.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) topped out at $620.2 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $491.1 million in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding (Entity) is $607.8 million (2022), against an average of $578.3 million.
- Across the five-year window, Shares Outstanding (Entity) gained 1.39% in 2023 and fell 20.78% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $607.8 million in 2022, then gained by 1.22% to $615.3 million in 2023, then rose by 0.8% to $620.2 million in 2024, then declined by 20.49% to $493.1 million in 2025, then declined by 0.21% to $492.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CNC Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures stand at $492.1 million (Q1 2026), $493.1 million (Q4 2025), and $491.1 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 384.70 Bn | 354.90 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 908.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 136.05 Bn | 124.42 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 82.25 Bn | 46.44 Bn | 35.79 Bn | 217.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 75.16 Bn | 67.54 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 262.75 Mn |
| 5 | Humana | 47.47 Bn | 25.57 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 120.33 Mn |
| 6 | Centene | 31.35 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 43.95 Bn | 492.07 Mn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 51.10 Mn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.62 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 298.18 Mn |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.13 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 144.48 Mn | 205.36 Mn |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.48 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 83.07 Mn | 80.92 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 492.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 493.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 491.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 493.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 496.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 521.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 521.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 529.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 535.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 543.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 539.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 548.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 550.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 575.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 573.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 583.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 583.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 582.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 583.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 582.80 Mn |