Centene (Centene) Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 5.21 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

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What is Centene Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), Centene's share price is $76.19. Centene's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $14.63. Hence, Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 5.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

CNC' s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.82 Med: 8.48 Max: 58.18
Current: 5.21

During the past 13 years, Centene's highest Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio was 58.18. The lowest was 3.82. And the median was 8.48.

CNC's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
85.71% of 14 companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 10.815 vs CNC: 5.21

Centene's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.40. Its Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $14.63.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Centene was 37.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 36.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Centene's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 59.70% per year. The lowest was -14.50% per year. And the median was 25.50% per year.

Centene Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

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* 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.

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Centene Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Centene Annual Data

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Dec23

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

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17.82

6.32

11.57

7.62

5.03

Centene Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															7.62	3.85	4.41	6.02	5.03

Competitive Comparison of Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.

Centene Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Centene's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Cash Flow from Operations per share (TTM)
	=	76.19	/	14.625
	=	5.21

Centene's Share Price of today is $76.19.
Centene's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $14.63.

Note: Cash Flow from Operations per share is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

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Centene (Centene) Business Description

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Address

7700 Forsyth Boulevard, Centene Plaza, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63105

Website

https://www.centene.com

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.

Executives

Lori Jean Robinson	director	5875 LANDERBROOK DRIVE, SUITE 220, CLEVELAND OH 44124
Andrew Lynn Asher	officer: EVP, CFO	8735 HENDERSON ROAD, TAMPA FL 33634
James E Murray	officer: EVP, Chief Transform. Officer	500 WEST MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE KY 40202
Samuels Theodore R. Ii	director	1990 E. GRAND AVE., EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Monte E Ford	director	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 8 CAMBRIDGE CENTER, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Kenneth J Fasola	officer: EVP, Health Care Enterprises	500 WEST MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE KY 40202
Shannon Bagley	officer: EVP, Chief Admin. Officer	7700 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, CLAYTON MO 63105
Richard A Gephardt	director	822 CAPITOL SQUARE PLACE, SW, WASHINGTON DC 20024
Christopher J Coughlin	director
H James Dallas	director	127 PUBLIC SQUARE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Mark J Brooks	officer: SVP, Chief Information Officer	7700 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, ST. LOUIS MO 63105
David P Thomas	officer: EVP, MARKETS	7700 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, ST. LOUIS MO 63105
Leslie V Norwalk	director	C/O 3661 VALLEY CENTRE DRIVE SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Wayne S Deveydt	director	120 MONUMENT CIRCLE, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204
Toney Colin A	officer: EVP, Mergers & Acquisitions	7700 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, ST. LOUIS MO 63105