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Centene: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Centene (NYSE: CNC) is a publicly listed company headquartered in St. Louis, United States that owns 5 consumer brands.[1]

Centene is a health insurer serving Medicaid, Medicare and Marketplace members. It acquired WellCare Health Plans on 23 January 2020 and Magellan Health on 4 January 2022.

Company facts

Legal name
Centene Corporation
Type
publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 St. Louis, United States
Tickers
NYSE: CNC
SEC CIK
0001071739
Last verified
· 1 sources

Centene in numbers

Centene financial history

Headline figures from Centene's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in USD as reported, fiscal years ending 2020–2025. Revenue moved from $103.8bn to $174.6bn, an average of 11.0% a year (calculated).

Fiscal year endedRevenueOperating incomeOperating marginNet incomeTotal assetsLong-term debtFiling
$174.6bn $-7,623,000,000 -4.4% $-6,674,000,000 $76.7bn $17.4bn 10-K
$145.5bn $3.17bn 2.2% $3.31bn $82.4bn $18.4bn 10-K
$140.1bn $2.93bn 2.1% $2.7bn $84.6bn $17.7bn 10-K
$135.5bn $1.32bn 1.0% $1.2bn $76.9bn $17.9bn 10-K
$118bn $1.78bn 1.5% $1.35bn $78.4bn $18.6bn 10-K
$103.8bn $3.08bn 3.0% $1.81bn $68.7bn $16.7bn 10-K

Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.

Who owns the shares of Centene

Holders of more than 5% of the voting shares, as listed in Centene's proxy statement filed 26 March 2026. Shareholdings change daily; this is the position the filing reports.

HolderSharesShare of class
The Vanguard Group, Inc.61,190,58812.4%
BlackRock, Inc.38,215,4137.8%
AQR Capital Management, LLC31,798,7386.5%

Everything Centene owns

2026

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Everything Centene owns Tree of 5 brands under Centene. Centene Ambetter Health Health Net Magellan Health Meridian Wellcare

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Brand portfolio by category

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Centene SEC filings

The documents behind the figures on this page, as listed in the SEC's EDGAR index. Each links to the filing itself.

Annual reports

Proxy statements

Recent current and quarterly reports

FiledFormWhat it declares
8-KOther events
8-KRegulation FD disclosure
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KOther events
8-KResults of operations and financial condition; Departure or appointment of directors or officers; Regulation FD disclosure
10-QQuarterly report
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers; Results of a shareholder vote
8-KResults of operations and financial condition
10-QQuarterly report
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers
8-KRegulation FD disclosure; Other events
8-KRegulation FD disclosure
8-KResults of operations and financial condition

Frequently asked questions

What brands does Centene own?

Centene owns 5 consumer brands tracked here, including Wellcare, Meridian, Magellan Health, Health Net and Ambetter Health.

Is Centene an American company?

Yes. Centene is headquartered in St. Louis, United States.

Who owns Centene?

Centene is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as CNC on the NYSE.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Centene Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-17 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 17 February 2026; retrieved 10 October 2026.

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