earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Centene Q1 adjusted EPS $2.11, raises FY2023 adjusted EPS guidance to at least $6.40
CENTENE CORP
2023-Q1 EPS reported
$2.04
revenue$38,889,000,000
- GAAP diluted EPS $2.04; adjusted diluted EPS $2.11; premium & service revenues $35.0B (+2% YoY).
- Health benefits ratio 87.0% (down from 87.3% YoY) driven by disciplined Marketplace pricing and favorable Medicare.
- FY2023 adjusted EPS guidance raised to at least $6.40; 2024 adjusted EPS target updated to >$6.60.
- Total at-risk membership 25.7M (+10% YoY); Marketplace membership up 52% to 3.1M.
- Cash flow from operations $4.3B; repurchased 4.9M shares for $377M in Q1, additional 3M shares in April.