Form 8-K · Current report
Centene Corporation 8-K, filed Jul 28, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001071739
- Accession no.
- 0001071739-26-000154
Summary
Centene Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $2.19 and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.51, and raised its 2026 guidance floors to greater than $3.11 GAAP and greater than $4.80 adjusted. Director Kenneth Burdick resigned effective July 28, 2026, and the board elected Paul Diaz to fill the vacancy.
Key points
- Centene's second-quarter 2026 total revenues were $53.579 billion, premium and service revenues were $44.375 billion, and its health benefits ratio was 89.6%.
- At June 30, 2026, Centene had 25,885,400 total at-risk members, down from 28,004,900 a year earlier, with Marketplace membership falling to 3,494,700 from 5,862,800.
- Centene raised its 2026 total revenues guidance by $6.0 billion to $193.5 billion–$197.5 billion and its premium and service revenues guidance by $2.0 billion to $173.0 billion–$177.0 billion.
- CEO Sarah M. London said the quarter's results and improved full-year outlook were milestones on the company's path to restoring profitability and increasing shareholder value.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION (a) On July 28, 2026, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The full text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information contained in the website cited in the press release is not a part of this report. ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; …
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