Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23
Non-Current Assets
Equity Method Investments
Centene Equity Method Investments decreased by 2.6% to $16.60B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.1%, from $18.27B to $16.60B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Equity Method Investments shows an upward trend with a 5.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2023
How to read this metric
An increase indicates strategic expansion through partnerships or joint ventures, while a decrease may signal divestments or impairment.
Detailed definition
These are investments in entities where the company exercises significant influence but does not have full control. The...
Peer comparison
Varies significantly based on corporate strategy; common in healthcare companies that partner with biotech startups or specialized diagnostic firms.
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equity_method_investmentsHistorical 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 | $13.47B | $13.56B | $14.04B | $14.13B | $13.67B | $14.05B | $14.68B | $15.83B | $16.11B | $15.23B | $16.29B | $16.50B | $16.87B | $17.69B | $17.43B | $18.27B | $18.80B | $18.18B | $17.04B | $16.60B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.7% | +3.6% | +0.6% | -3.2% | +2.8% | +4.5% | +7.8% | +1.7% | -5.4% | +6.9% | +1.3% | +2.3% | +4.9% | -1.5% | +4.8% | +2.9% | -3.3% | -6.3% | -2.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.5% | +3.6% | +4.6% | +12.1% | +17.8% | +8.4% | +10.9% | +4.2% | +4.7% | +16.1% | +7.0% | +10.7% | +11.4% | +2.8% | -2.3% | -9.1% |
Range$13.47B – $18.80B
CAGR+4.5%
Avg YoY Growth+6.5%
Median YoY Growth+5.9%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
Equity Method Investments at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Centene's equity method investments?
- Centene (CNC) reported equity method investments of $16.60B in Q1 2026.
- How has Centene's equity method investments changed year-over-year?
- Centene's equity method investments decreased by 9.1% year-over-year, from $18.27B to $16.60B.
- What is the long-term trend for Centene's equity method investments?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Centene's equity method investments has grown at a 5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.85B to $17.04B.
- What does equity method investments mean?
- The value of investments in other companies where the firm has significant influence but not total control.