Net Income
Net Income
Centene Net Income increased by 240.0% to $1.54B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.5%, from $1.31B to $1.54B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows a downward trend with a 70.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate greater profitability and financial health, directly impacting shareholder value.
Detailed definition
The final bottom-line profit of the company after all operating expenses, non-operating expenses, and income taxes have...
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Metric ID:
net_incomeHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '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 | -$535.00M | $584.00M | $599.00M | $849.00M | -$172.00M | $738.00M | $1.13B | $1.06B | $469.00M | $45.00M | $1.16B | $1.15B | $713.00M | $283.00M | $1.31B | -$253.00M | -$6.63B | -$1.10B | $1.54B |
| QoQ Change | — | +209.2% | +2.6% | +41.7% | -120.3% | +529.1% | +53.1% | -6.4% | -55.7% | -90.4% | >999% | -1.5% | -37.8% | -60.3% | +363.3% | -119.3% | <-999% | +83.4% | +240.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +67.9% | +26.4% | +33.1% | +715.1% | -36.4% | — | +2.9% | +8.3% | +52.0% | +528.9% | +12.7% | -122.1% | <-999% | -489.0% | +17.5% |
Range-$6.63B – $1.54B
CAGR+26.5%
Avg YoY Growth-15.2%
Median YoY Growth+15.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Centene's net income?
- Centene (CNC) reported net income of $1.54B in Q1 2026.
- How has Centene's net income changed year-over-year?
- Centene's net income increased by 17.5% year-over-year, from $1.31B to $1.54B.
- What is the long-term trend for Centene's net income?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Centene's net income has grown at a 70.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.35B to -$6.67B.
- What does net income mean?
- The total profit remaining after all costs, expenses, and taxes have been paid.