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CNC highlights margin recovery, stronger Marketplace results and raised 2026 EPS outlook as cost discipline supports profitability gains.

Moby summary of Centene Corporation's Q2 2026 earnings call

Sarah London discusses margin expansion and dual-eligible Medicare focus.

Centene Corp (CNC) raises full-year EPS guidance amid robust performance, despite challenges in Medicaid membership and regulatory changes.

Centene (NYSE:CNC) raised its full-year 2026 adjusted earnings outlook after reporting second-quarter results that exceeded its prior expectations, supported by Marketplace risk-adjustment developments, stronger Medicare performance and continued progress on Medicaid rates. The company reported adj

Although the revenue and EPS for Centene (CNC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Centene (CNC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +182.02% and +12.73%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) will be reporting results this Tuesday before market open. Here’s what you need to know.

Elevance Health topped Q2 earnings estimates Wednesday, despite falling medical membership, but profit was boosted by one-time "below-the-line" factors and the full-year outlook was underwhelming. ELV stock tumbled, making it among the S&P 500's early laggards. Molina Healthcare, another S&P 500 managed care stock, joined Elevance among the biggest laggards performers in pre-market trading.

After a rocky start to the year, health insurer stocks have roared back. The insurers are trying to end a difficult cycle that began about three years ago, when healthcare use, and the costs to cover it, accelerated postpandemic. The fund’s top 10 holdings encompass six health insurers, three of which— UnitedHealth Group Aetna parent CVS Health and Elevance Health —comprise more than 40% of the fund.

Centene is set to announce its second-quarter earnings next month, and Wall Street expects a high triple-digit surge in its profits.