Centene (CNC) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026)
Centene's quarterly Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) 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 has reported Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for 18 years, with the latest figure at $492.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 0.84% year-over-year to $492.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $492.1 million (down 0.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $493.1 million, down 5.5% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for Q1 2026 stood at $492.1 million, roughly flat from $493.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) was $583.4 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $491.1 million in Q3 2025.
- Average Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) over 5 years is $534.9 million, with a median of $535.1 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) increased 0.23% in 2022 and dropped 7.27% in 2025.
- Tracing CNC's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) over 5 years: stood at $575.2 million in 2022, then declined by 5.54% to $543.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 3.96% to $521.8 million in 2024, then fell by 5.5% to $493.1 million in 2025, then fell by 0.21% to $492.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) figures came in at $492.1 million (Q1 2026), $493.1 million (Q4 2025), and $491.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 345.31 Bn | 315.51 Bn | 98.90 Bn | 908.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 115.41 Bn | 103.79 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 88.60 Bn | 53.18 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 219.80 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 72.05 Bn | 64.43 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 262.75 Mn |
| 5 | Humana | 39.05 Bn | 17.15 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 120.33 Mn |
| 6 | Centene | 30.50 Bn | 6.84 Bn | 49.24 Bn | 492.07 Mn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.31 Bn | 60.65 Mn | 1.53 Bn | 50.90 Mn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 6.86 Bn | 63.05 Mn | -3.22 Bn | 298.18 Mn |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 2.69 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 135.85 Mn | 205.36 Mn |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.12 Bn | 1.90 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 | 528.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 529.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 535.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 543.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 546.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 549.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 550.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 575.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 580.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 583.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 583.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 582.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 582.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 582.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 581.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 570.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 579.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 561.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 544.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 413.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 413.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 413.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 412.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 390.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 410.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 391.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 347.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 344.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 172.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 172.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 172.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 319.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 170.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 170.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 125.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 119.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 119.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 118.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 118.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 116.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 115.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 115.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 114.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 108.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 54.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 54.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 52.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 103.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 51.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 51.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 51.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 50.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 50.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 50.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 49.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 48.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 48.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 48.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 43.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 43.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 43.00 Mn |