Centene Corp’s filing revealed that its Director Samuels Theodore R. II acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.25 million on Jul 28 ’25. In the deal valued at $27.62 per share,9,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Samuels Theodore R. II now holds 32,000 shares worth roughly $0.84 million.
Then, FASOLA KENNETH J bought 8,500 shares, generating $501,970 in total proceeds.
Before that, Greco Thomas bought 17,000 shares. Centene Corp shares valued at $1,015,750 were divested by the Director at a price of $59.75 per share. As a result of the transaction, Greco Thomas now holds 19,309 shares, worth roughly $0.51 million.
Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded its Centene Corp [CNC] rating to a Neutral from a an Overweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wells Fargo’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late July from “an Overweight” to “an Equal weight”. TD Cowen also remained covering CNC and has decreased its forecast on July 21, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. BofA Securities revised its rating on July 16, 2025. It rated CNC as “an Underperform” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of CNC
On Monday, Centene Corp [NYSE:CNC] saw its stock jump 1.16% to $26.21. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.42%. Centene Corp shares have fallen nearly -65.93% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -56.73% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Centene Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Centene Corp stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 4.14 million shares to a total of 13.44 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 9.31 million shares. There was a rise of 30.77%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
