Centene Corporation (CNC) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)
Centene is a managed care organization that focuses on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 20 million medical members a...
Centene Corporation (CNC) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 8.51 (historical range: 6.09–15.19, median: 9.88), placing it at the 33th percentile — below its historical average, P/S ratio of 0.16 (range: 0.07–0.27, 57th percentile — near its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 13.40 (range: 4.72–26.38, 59th percentile).
Over the historical period (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28), Centene Corporation's P/E ratio has contracted by 21% over the observed period (from an average of 9.8 to 7.7).
Centene Corporation appears fairly valued relative to its historical range, with valuation metrics near their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Min | Median | Max | Percentile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 8.51 | 6.09 | 9.88 | 15.19 | 33th | below its historical average |
| P/S Ratio | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.16 | 0.27 | 57th | near its historical average |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.40 | 4.72 | 12.78 | 26.38 | 59th | near its historical average |
| FCF Yield | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.28 | 40th | above its historical average |