Business Segments · Current year
Commercial — Current year
Centene Commercial — Current year decreased by 54.8% to $4.52B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.4%, from $4.73B to $4.52B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Commercial — Current year shows an upward trend with a 21.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to premiums earned suggests rising medical cost trends or potential pricing inadequacy.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the medical costs incurred during the current fiscal period for services provided to members within t...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Current Year Incurred Claims' in health insurance financial reporting.
Metric ID:
cnc_segment_commercial_current_yearHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.68B | $3.68B | $3.68B | $3.42B | $3.58B | $3.61B | $3.69B | $2.54B | $4.21B | $4.82B | $5.25B | $3.34B | $5.80B | $6.63B | $6.77B | $4.73B | $8.26B | $9.21B | $10.01B | $4.52B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -6.9% | +4.5% | +0.8% | +2.2% | -31.1% | +65.7% | +14.6% | +8.8% | -36.4% | +73.8% | +14.2% | +2.2% | -30.2% | +74.5% | +11.6% | +8.7% | -54.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.7% | -1.9% | +0.3% | -25.8% | +17.7% | +33.7% | +42.3% | +31.4% | +37.9% | +37.4% | +29.1% | +41.7% | +42.2% | +39.0% | +47.8% | -4.4% |
Range$2.54B – $10.01B
CAGR+4.4%
Avg YoY Growth+22.9%
Median YoY Growth+32.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Centene's commercial — current year?
- Centene (CNC) reported commercial — current year of $4.52B in Q1 2026.
- How has Centene's commercial — current year changed year-over-year?
- Centene's commercial — current year decreased by 4.4% year-over-year, from $4.73B to $4.52B.
- What is the long-term trend for Centene's commercial — current year?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Centene's commercial — current year has grown at a 21.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.71B to $32.21B.
- What does commercial — current year mean?
- The medical costs incurred for services provided to members during the current year.