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Centene Corp has a consensus price target of $84.64 based on the ratings of 29 analysts. The high is $107 issued by Barclays on July 28, 2022. The low is $52 issued by Jefferies on December 10, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, and Stephens & Co. on February 14, 2025, December 17, 2024, and December 13, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $73.33 between Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, and Stephens & Co., there's an implied 27.54% upside for Centene Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Centene (NYSE:CNC) was reported by Wells Fargo on February 14, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $72.00 expecting CNC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 25.22% upside). 46 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Centene (NYSE:CNC) was provided by Wells Fargo, and Centene maintained their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for Centene Corp happened on December 13, 2024 when UBS raised their price target to $80. UBS previously had a neutral for Centene Corp.
The last downgrade for Centene Corp happened on December 10, 2024 when Jefferies changed their price target from $68 to $52 for Centene Corp.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Centene, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Centene was filed on February 14, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 14, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Centene (CNC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $76.00 to $72.00. The current price Centene (CNC) is trading at is $57.50, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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