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Centene (CNC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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CNC Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
12Ratings
6 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
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Centene
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CNC Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$80.83
▲(42.41% Upside)
Based on 12 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Centene in the last 3 months. The average price target is $80.83 with a high forecast of $95.00 and a low forecast of $66.00. The average price target represents a 42.41% change from the last price of $56.76.
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Highest Price Target$95.00Average Price Target$80.83Lowest Price Target$66.00
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Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

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Robert W. Baird
$66
Hold
16.28%
Upside
Assigned
10/24/24
Centene price target lowered to $66 from $83 at BairdCentene price target lowered to $66 from $83 at Baird
Bank of America Securities
$85
Hold
49.75%
Upside
Reiterated
09/19/24
Centene Corporation: Balancing Growth Potential with Near-Term Rate Enhancement Uncertainties
Argus Research
Buy
Assigned
08/12/24
Centene (CNC) Receives a Buy from Argus Research
Stephens
$78
Hold
37.42%
Upside
Reiterated
08/05/24
Centene to exit Medicare Advantage in at least six states in 2025, says StephensCentene to exit Medicare Advantage in at least six states in 2025, says Stephens
Cantor Fitzgerald
$90
Buy
58.56%
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07/23/24
Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Centene (NYSE: CNC), Haleon PLC (LSE: GB:HLN) and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: RARE)

Best Analysts Covering Centene

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+3.60%
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CNC Analyst Recommendation Trends

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In the current month, CNC has received 12 Buy Ratings, 7 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. CNC average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $80.83.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
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CNC Financial Forecast

CNC Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for CNC is $0.46 with a range of -$0.22 to $0.71. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.62. CNC beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 56.79% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CNC has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for CNC is $0.46 with a range of -$0.22 to $0.71. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.62. CNC beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 56.79% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CNC has Outperformed its overall industry.

CNC Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for CNC is $39.28B with a range of $37.51B to $42.02B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $42.02B. CNC beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 46.62% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CNC has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for CNC is $39.28B with a range of $37.51B to $42.02B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $42.02B. CNC beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 46.62% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CNC has Outperformed its overall industry.

CNC Stock Forecast FAQ

What is CNC’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Centene’s 12-month average price target is $80.83.
    What is CNC’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Centene has 42.41% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is CNC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Centene has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 6 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Centene’s price target?
            The average price target for Centene is $80.83. This is based on 12 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $95.00 ,the lowest forecast is $66.00. The average price target represents 42.41% Increase from the current price of $56.76.
              What do analysts say about Centene?
              Centene’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 12 Wall Streets Analysts.
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