Centene (LTS:0HVB) Quality Rank

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LTS:0HVB Centene Corp LTS:0HVB
72 GF Score
Price $61.26
GF Value $80.11
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Centene Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Centene Quality Rank Related Terms

LTS:0HVB
72GF Score
Centene Corp LTS:0HVB
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Is Centene (LTS:0HVB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centene stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $61.26 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $80.11. GuruFocus considers Centene to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HVB:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: $80.11 vs. price of $61.26 (23.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HVB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Centene Business Description

Address 7700 Forsyth Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63105
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 as of December 2025, mostly in Medicaid (about 64% of membership), the individual exchanges (about 28%), and Medicare (about 5%). The company also provides Medicare Part D pharmaceutical plans.
72GF Score

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$61.26
Price
$80.11
GF Value