Centene CNC
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$64.14 -0.56 (-0.87%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Centene (CNC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Centene (CNC) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 26.85% for Q2 2026, up 2763.0% year-over-year from 0.94% in Q2 2025, and up 0.64% quarter-over-quarter from 26.68% in Q1 2026.

Centene (CNC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Centene's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 26.85% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 2763.0% year-over-year to 26.85%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 10.23% (down 3606.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.76%, down 2186.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q2 2026 stood at 26.85%, up from 26.68% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 634.15% in Q4 2022, with the low at 62.5% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 25.09% (2023), against an average of 51.6%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Rate surged 61959 bps in 2022, then slumped 69665 bps in 2023.
  • Centene's Tax Rate stood at 634.15% in 2022, then slumped by 110 bps to 62.5% in 2023, then soared by 131 bps to 19.31% in 2024, then soared by 49 bps to 28.71% in 2025, then slipped by 6 bps to 26.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNC's Tax Rate at 26.85% in Q2 2026, 26.68% in Q1 2026, and 28.71% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 346.93 Bn 315.46 Bn 36.67 Bn 18.63%
2 Cvs Health 119.91 Bn 105.95 Bn 47.23 Bn 24.69%
3 Elevance Health 86.25 Bn 50.30 Bn 13.45 Bn 24.94%
4 Humana 45.69 Bn 21.82 Bn 5.50 Bn 25.00%
5 Centene 31.66 Bn 4.60 Bn 14.55 Bn 26.85%
6 Molina Healthcare 10.12 Bn 1.21 Bn 1.43 Bn 34.07%
7 Oscar Health 9.48 Bn 922.10 Mn 1.09 Bn 5.53%
8 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.99 Bn 180.96 Mn 3.35%
9 Clover Health Investments 2.16 Bn 1.92 Bn 153.00 Mn -
10 Progyny 2.03 Bn 1.79 Bn 89.30 Mn 31.81%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 26.85%
Jun 30, 2026 26.85%
Jun 30, 2026 26.85%
Mar 31, 2026 26.68%
Mar 31, 2026 26.68%
Mar 31, 2026 26.68%
Dec 31, 2025 28.71%
Dec 31, 2025 28.71%
Dec 31, 2025 28.71%
Sep 30, 2025 0.63%
Sep 30, 2025 0.63%
Sep 30, 2025 0.63%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.78%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.78%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.78%
Mar 31, 2025 24.74%
Mar 31, 2025 24.74%
Mar 31, 2025 24.74%
Dec 31, 2024 19.31%
Dec 31, 2024 19.31%