Centene Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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2025.12.05 22:09

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Centene Corp.'s stock fell 1.31% to $38.34 on Friday, underperforming compared to competitors like HCA Healthcare and IQVIA Holdings. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones both saw slight gains. Centene's stock is 42.61% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was 7.5 million, below the 50-day average of 10 million. Data from Dow Jones Market Data and FactSet.

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Centene Corp. (CNC) slipped 1.31% to $38.34 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,870.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.22% to 47,954.99. Centene Corp. closed 42.61% below its 52-week high of $66.81, which the company reached on February 3rd. The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) fell 0.20% to $486.70, IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) rose 0.41% to $225.85, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH) fell 1.18% to $258.39. Trading volume (7.5 M) remained 2.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 10.0 M. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 5, 2025. This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 12-05-25 1709ET