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Sandy Hook Promise and WellCare of Kentucky Help Students Connect with Their Classmates LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of schools across the country celebrated National No One Eats Alone® Day , a program led by Sandy Hook Promise created to end social isolation and help students get to know one another, so that every student feels like they belong.

From 2020 to 2025, Health Net's investments have fueled community-based programs to expand access to medical, behavioral, wellness and social services for Medi-Cal members SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), invested more than $284 million to strengthen and support community-based organizations from 2020 to 2025.

Highlights: In-situ carbon injection pilot successfully sequesters 12 tonnes of CO2 at the Crawford Nickel Project Project demonstrates another permanent CO2 storage pathway, distinct from the Company's IPT Carbonation and NetCarb processes TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel" or the "Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQB: CNIKF) is pleased to announce the successful completion of an in-situ carbon sequestration pilot study at its flagship Crawford Nickel Project ("Crawford"), near Timmins, Ontario. The pilot was conducted in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (DOE ARPA-E) funded team, led by Dr. Estibalitz Ukar, Research Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

Insights into Glenview Capital Management's Fourth Quarter 2025 Moves Larry Robbins (Trades, Portfolio) recently submitted the 13F filing for the fourth quarte

Superior partnered with more than 800 nonprofits and schools while contributing nearly $1.2 million to Texas-based organizations in 2025. AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today released its sixth annual community investment report, showcasing the many initiatives that helped support individuals and families throughout 2025.

Volunteers partner with KABOOM! and the City of Hialeah to create a vibrant, kid-designed playspace in a single day FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

Caisse Des Depots ET Consignations reduced its position in Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) by 33.9% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 45,257 shares of the company's stock after selling 23,198 shares during the quarter. Caisse Des Depots ET Consignations' holdings

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More than 1 million students in the U.S. will participate in the program, organized by Sandy Hook Promise. AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For the past decade, Superior HealthPlan ("Superior"), a leading managed care organization in Texas and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has worked with local schools to bring the No One Eats Alone® (NOEA) program to Texas students.

Centene Corporation's multi-year margin recovery is underpinned by the aggressive premium hikes of mid +30%, the increased vigilance against fraud, and the reduction of unnecessary utilization. This is on top of the near-term pain arising from the drastic membership attrition, albeit with it likely to deliver a healthier, more profitable membership base. The same has been observed in CNC's stable HBR performance over the past few quarters and the lower guidance in FY2026, with FY2026 likely bringing forth improved performance metrics.

Centene Corporation delivered strong revenue growth in 2025, but earnings and profitability sharply deteriorated, driven by surging medical costs and adverse policy impacts. Despite a net loss of $6.67 billion in 2025, CNC management projects 2026 EPS above $1.98 and adjusted EPS above $3, with improved HBR and profitability. I upgrade CNC to a soft, speculative Buy based on management's 2026 guidance but highlight substantial uncertainty and risk from marketplace enrollment and policy shifts.

CNC incurs a Q4 adjusted loss per share as medical costs spike, but revenues jump nearly 22% on strong PDP and Marketplace premium growth.

U.S. healthcare insurance provider Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) stock fell on Friday on a mixed outlook for fiscal 2026.

Centene Corporation (CNC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

'Salute to Service' and 'Strong Youth, Strong Communities' Events Bring Pro Football Legends to Sacramento and West Sacramento SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, February 4, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), teamed up with the Pro Football Hall of Fame to celebrate the lead-up to Super Bowl Sunday with two impactful events in the Sacramento region: "Salute to Service" and "Strong Youth, Strong Communities.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Centene (CNC) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Centene on Friday forecast 2026 profit above Wall Street expectations, contrasting with peers that have warned of persistent pressure from elevated medical costs.

Centene (CNC) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.19 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.25. This compares to earnings of $0.8 per share a year ago.

Health insurer Centene reported a loss of more than $1 billion in the fourth quarter as the company continued to struggle with rising healthcare costs in the government-subsidized health plans it administers and sells.