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Centene CNC EV / sales

EV / sales at other companies

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HumanaHUM
0.2×-0.1×
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CVS HealthCVS
0.2×0.0×
UnitedHealth Group logo
UnitedHealth GroupUNH
0.7×-0.6×
Elevance Health logo
Elevance HealthELV
0.4×-0.2×
Cencora logo
CencoraCOR
0.2×0.0×
Cigna logo
CignaCI
0.2×0.0×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$49.9B+7.1%
Gross profit$49.2B+7.2%
Operating income$1.9B+21.3%
Net income$1.5B+17.5%
EPS (diluted)$3.11+18.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$21.3B+43.5%
Total debt$16.4B-10.6%
Total equity$21.4B-23.2%
Total assets$81.2B-6.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.4B+189%
CapEx$200.0M+48.2%
Free cash flow$4.2B+203%

Valuation

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Market cap$30.13B-46.5%
Enterprise value$25.24B-66.7%
P/S0.2×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin98.7%+0.3pp
Operating margin-3.7%-5.8pp
Net margin-3.3%-5.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-26.1%-38.7pp
Debt / equity0.8×+0.1×
Current ratio1.1×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Centene’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Centene’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Centene's EV / sales?
Centene (CNC) reported EV / sales of 0.1× in Q1 2026.
How has Centene's EV / sales changed year-over-year?
Centene's EV / sales decreased by 71.5% year-over-year, from 0.2× to 0.1×.
What is the long-term trend for Centene's EV / sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Centene's EV / sales has grown at a -23.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.7× to 0.6×.
What does EV / sales mean?
What the whole business costs relative to its annual sales.
How do you interpret EV / sales?
A fallback valuation gauge for pre-profit or cyclical firms. Like P/S, only comparable across similar-margin businesses, but it accounts for debt and cash unlike P/S.
How does EV / sales compare across companies?
Compare within a margin cohort; the debt-and-cash adjustment makes it cleaner than P/S for leveraged firms.