Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Centene's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $74.21. Centene's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 534 Mil. Therefore, Centene's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $39,664 Mil.
Centene's quarterly market cap
declined
from Jun. 2023 ($36,828 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($36,823 Mil) but then
increased
from Sep. 2023 ($36,823 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($39,664 Mil).
Centene's annual market cap
declined
from Dec. 2021 ($47,996 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($45,167 Mil) and
declined
from Dec. 2022 ($45,167 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($39,664 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Centene's Enterprise Value for Today is $39,947 Mil.
Centene Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for Centene's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Centene's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Centene's Market Cap Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry
For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Centene's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centene's Market Cap falls into.
Centene Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Centene's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Centene (NYSE:CNC) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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Centene is a managed-care organization focused on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 24 million medical members as of June 2023, mostly in Medicaid (67% of membership), the individual exchanges (14%), and Medicare Advantage (6%) plans. The company also serves traditional Medicare users with its Medicare Part D pharmaceutical program.
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