CNC Earnings

CNC reported its earnings on 2026-04-28, showcasing a revenue of against an estimate of 47.47B, resulting in a 0% surprise. The EPS was 0, surpassing the expected 1.85 by 0%. The stock experienced a 13.95% price change on the earnings day and a 22.62% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.

Following CNC's earnings announcement on 2026-04-28, the stock price moved by 13.95% on the day of the release. Over the subsequent five days, it saw a 22.62% change. Historically, CNC's stock price tends to shift by an average of 1.57% in the 10 days leading up to earnings and 2.4% in the 10 days following, providing insight into potential market.

For 2026/Q2, analysts estimate CNC's annual revenue to reach 48.06B, while the EPS is projected at 0.98. These estimates reflect recent revisions, with revenue estimates unchanged by 0% and EPS estimates unchanged by 0% over the past three months, indicating analyst expectation in the company's performance.

The correlation between CNC's stock price and earnings forecast revisions shows that positive revisions in revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 were unchanged by 0%, while EPS estimates moved unchanged by 0%. This trend suggests that price dips could present buying opportunities for investors.

Based on historical trends, CNC's stock price typically moves by 1.57% in the 10 days before its earnings and 2.4% in the 10 days after. For the upcoming 2026/Q2 earnings, analysts expect an EPS of 0.98 and revenue of 48.06B.

The earnings call reveals strong financial performance with revenue, net income, and EPS all showing significant year-over-year growth. The company also achieved an improved Medical Loss Ratio and operating cash flow. While forward-looking statements carry inherent risks, the absence of negative sentiment in the Q&A and the optimistic financial metrics suggest a positive outlook. Despite the lack of operational updates, strategic initiatives, and return discussions, the strong financial results and efficient cost management support a positive stock price movement prediction.