ATLASCentene (CNC) Q3 2026 earnings results
Centene (CNC) reported EPS of $0.58 against an analyst estimate of $0.07: a beat of $0.51 (728.6%). The quarter ended Sep 30, 2026; the company reported on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, before the open.
Status: Confirmed · cross-checked Nov 2 · Source: EODHD (calendar and fundamentals, cross-checked)
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CNC Q3 2026 results at a glance
| EPS reported | $0.58 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | $0.07 |
| Surprise | Beat · +$0.51 (+728.6%) |
| Quarter ended | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Reported | Oct 27, 2026, before the open |
| Status | Confirmed · cross-checked Nov 2 |
EPS is as supplied by EODHD, in US dollars per share; whether it is adjusted or GAAP follows that source. This is Centene’s Q3 2026, a calendar-year company.
Centene EPS surprise history: last 3 quarters
Centene beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 3 reports, with an average surprise of +264.3%.
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Result | Move* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $0.07 | $0.58 | +728.6% | Beat | -1.4% |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $3.32 | $3.52 | +6.0% | Beat | -3.8% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $2.13 | $3.37 | +58.2% | Beat | +24.1% |
*Move: change in the closing price from the last close before the report day to the close the day after it. It is filled in a few trading days after each report.
CNC stock reaction to the report
CNC moved +1.00% in the first session that reflects the report (close of Oct 26, 2026 $68.03 to close of Oct 27, 2026 $68.71). Since the report: +0.62% (latest close $68.45 on Oct 30, 2026, against $68.03 before the reaction).
Next CNC earnings report
Centene has not announced its next earnings date yet. This page shows a date only once it is confirmed. See the CNC earnings calendar.
ATLAS fair value and signal for CNC
| Last price | $65.56 (-4.2%) |
|---|---|
| ATLAS fair value | $68.64 (range $61.77–$75.50) · price is 4% below it |
| Chance of a higher close in 1 month | 51% (normal range $62.17–$69.36) |
These are model outputs from the same valuation and calibrated model as the Centene stock page. They describe an ordinary period and are not a forecast of any particular outcome.
Centene Q3 2026 earnings: frequently asked questions
Did Centene beat earnings estimates for Q3 2026?
Centene reported EPS of $0.58 against an analyst estimate of $0.07: a beat of $0.51 (728.6%).
When did Centene report Q3 2026 results?
Centene reported on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, before the open, for the quarter ended Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
How often does CNC beat EPS estimates?
In its last 3 reports with a recorded result, Centene beat the EPS estimate 3 times; the average surprise was +264.3%. Past results do not predict the next one.
How does ATLAS confirm a result?
A result is published only after it is cross-checked: the EODHD earnings calendar and the EODHD fundamentals feed must show the same EPS for the same fiscal period, or the same value must appear in two consecutive checks. Unconfirmed figures are never published. If the figures are revised later, this page updates.
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