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Centene Corporation
Managed Health Care · Health Care · as of 2026-10-05
Last close
$64.30
+2.1% on the session
1-year return
+74.6%
+81.6% over six months
Volatility
47.8%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-32.7%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Centene Corporation is a managed health care name in the health care sector. Over the past year it returned +74.6%, against -2.8% over three months and -5.5% over one. It trades 21.5% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 47.8% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -32.7%, and it has traded a median $275M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.10 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Health Care#16 of 59
Stronger than 74% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#96 of 496

How CNC scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in Managed Health Care.

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Full metrics
1 day+2.1%
1 week+2.8%
1 month-5.5%
3 months-2.8%
6 months+81.6%
1 year+74.6%
12-1 momentum+84.7%
Volatility (1y, annualized)47.8%
Max drawdown (1y)-32.7%
Distance vs 200-day average+21.5%
Return per unit of risk1.56
Median daily dollar volume$275M
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