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Centene Corporation reports news on its government-sponsored managed care business, including Medicaid, Medicare, individual exchange coverage and Medicare Part D plans. Company updates commonly cover quarterly results, EPS guidance, membership by line of business and health-plan subsidiary activity across state markets.
Centene news also includes initiatives from the Centene Foundation and operating companies such as Health Net, Superior HealthPlan, Home State Health, Sunshine Health, Buckeye Health Plan, Carolina Complete Health and WellCare of Kentucky. Recurring themes include affordable housing, medically tailored meals, provider accessibility, workforce development, community health, social services and programs that address drivers of health for managed care members.
Centene (NYSE:CNC) subsidiary Coordinated Care partnered with the Seattle Seahawks to host the third annual Strong Youth Strong Communities youth mental health summit at Lumen Field on May 11, 2026. The event gathered over 300 Washington students ages 11-14 for sessions on connection, resiliency, and reducing mental health stigma.
Headlined by Seahawks legends and other athletes, the summit focused on practical life skills and early intervention amid Washington’s youth mental health crisis. Coordinated Care, the largest carrier on Washington’s health insurance Marketplace exchange, highlighted its commitment to whole-person care and addressing social drivers of health.
Superior HealthPlan (NYSE:CNC), a Centene company, awarded $100,000 in 2026 grants to 10 community-based organizations across Texas. Each group receives $10,000 to support housing stability, food security, and health care access and literacy for low-income individuals and families.
Since 2018, Superior has granted more than $1.3 million through this program.
Superior HealthPlan (CNC) designated three Texas providers as Mental Health Rehabilitation (MHR) and Targeted Case Management (TCM) Centers of Excellence on May 5, 2026. The inaugural designees are Arrow Child & Family Ministries, CK Family Services, and Pathways Youth and Family Services.
The program recognizes Non‑LMHA multi‑specialty groups that meet elevated standards for clinical quality, compliance, and coordinated care. Fifteen providers applied; the designation aims to streamline care for Medicaid-covered children and youth with complex behavioral health needs across multiple Texas regions.
Centene (NYSE: CNC) reported Q1 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $3.11 and adjusted diluted EPS of $3.37. Total revenues were $49.94B with premium and service revenues of $44.66B. Company reduced debt by $1.0B and raised 2026 EPS guidance floors to >$2.37 GAAP and >$3.40 adjusted.
Q1 HBR was 87.3% and SG&A ratio 7.6%. Membership declined to 26.27M, driven by lower Marketplace and Medicaid mix shifts. Cash flow from operations was $4.37B.
Centene Foundation (NYSE: CNC) reported $34.9 million in philanthropic investments in 2025, distributed across 209 nonprofit organizations in 29 states and the District of Columbia. Funding targeted maternal and child health, integrated health and housing, community care coordination, education, and disaster relief.
The report notes $15.9M for healthcare, $14.3M for social services, $3.9M for education, and $800,000 for disaster relief, and closes the Foundation's initial three-year giving strategy launched in 2022.
Superior HealthPlan (NYSE: CNC) reported that employees volunteered 3,098 hours across Texas in 2025, supporting 128 non-profits focused on education, food security, and housing. Employees also donated more than $130,000, including $14,000 for July 2025 flood recovery.
Company programs include 8 hours PTO for volunteering, an employee volunteer platform, crisis time-off, and increased company donation matching up to $1,000 per employee in 2026.
Health Net (NYSE: CNC) announced a $10 million investment in LA4LA's "Guarantee Fund" to accelerate affordable and mixed-income housing construction across Los Angeles County. The fund helps developers secure financing faster, can reserve up to 30% of units for voucher holders, and enables redeployable capital. Health Net has committed $93 million to housing and supportive services since 2020. Local need cited: ~485,000 low-income renter households, ~75,000 unhoused individuals, and ~37,000 shelter/permanent beds in Los Angeles County.
Home State Health and the Centene Foundation (NYSE: CNC) provided a $225,000 grant to Three Steps Home to launch St. Louis' first short-term residential post-acute medical recuperative care program for people experiencing homelessness. The program at 3225 N. Florissant Ave will offer onsite clinical care, behavioral health referrals, recovery plans and supportive services.
A Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting is scheduled for April 23, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. at the Peter & Paul Community Campus.
Health Net (NYSE: CNC) announced a $3 million Sacramento-region investment on April 15, 2026 to expand affordable housing and supporting infrastructure. The plan sends $2 million to SACOG's Green Means Go infill accelerator to support infrastructure for at least 50 affordable units, and $1 million to Mutual Housing California for San Juan Apartments Phase Two to house over 100 seniors.
Partners will advance planning, predevelopment, and Green Means Go infrastructure activities across Sacramento County.
Centene (NYSE: CNC) will release its 2026 first quarter financial results at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 and will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day to review results.
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