Projected Income Statement: Centene Corporation

Forecast Balance Sheet: Centene Corporation

Forecast Balance Sheet - Centene Corporation
Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Net Debt 1 5,720 5,946 636 4,470 -487 -4,383 -6,819 -9,951
Change - 3.95% -89.3% 602.83% -110.89% -800% -55.58% -45.93%
Announcement Date 2/8/22 2/7/23 2/6/24 2/4/25 2/6/26 - - -
1USD in Million
Estimates

Cash Flow Forecast: Centene Corporation

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
CAPEX 1 910 1,004 799 644 767 790.1 873.5 1,059
Change - 10.33% -20.42% -19.4% 19.1% 3.01% 10.57% 21.19%
Free Cash Flow (FCF) 1 3,295 5,257 7,254 -490 4,321 5,118 3,507 3,790
Change - 59.54% 37.99% -106.75% 981.84% 18.46% -31.49% 8.07%
Announcement Date 2/8/22 2/7/23 2/6/24 2/4/25 2/6/26 - - -
1USD in Million
Estimates

Forecast Financial Ratios: Centene Corporation

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028

Profitability

        
EBITDA Margin (%) 4.36% 3.2% 3.56% 2.77% 0.51% 1.48% 1.69% 1.95%
EBIT Margin (%) 3.19% 2.69% 2.72% 2.44% 0.21% 1.17% 1.33% 1.67%
EBT Margin (%) 1.44% 1.36% 2.34% 2.61% -3.45% 1.36% 1.4% 1.94%
Net margin (%) 1.07% 0.83% 1.75% 2.03% -3.43% 0.95% 1.06% 1.41%
FCF margin (%) 2.62% 3.64% 4.71% -0.3% 2.22% 2.61% 1.82% 1.9%
FCF / Net Income (%) 244.62% 437.35% 268.47% -14.83% -64.74% 274.87% 171.23% 134.51%

Profitability

        
ROA 1.83% 4.33% 4.51% 4.49% 1.29% 2.75% 2.61% 3.62%
ROE 5.12% 13.22% 14.61% 14.37% 4.43% 10.94% 10.46% 11.99%

Financial Health

        
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 1.04x 1.29x 0.12x 0.99x - - - -
Debt / Free cash flow 1.74x 1.13x 0.09x -9.12x - - - -

Capital Intensity

        
CAPEX / Current Assets (%) 0.72% 0.69% 0.52% 0.39% 0.39% 0.4% 0.45% 0.53%
CAPEX / EBITDA (%) 16.58% 21.71% 14.59% 14.24% 77.4% 27.21% 26.83% 27.13%
CAPEX / FCF (%) 27.62% 19.1% 11.01% -131.43% 17.75% 15.44% 24.91% 27.94%

Items per share

        
Cash flow per share 1 7.121 10.76 14.76 0.294 10.32 12.14 7.482 12.97
Change - 51.06% 37.19% -98.01% 3,409.56% 17.7% -38.39% 73.33%
Dividend per Share 1 - - - - - - - -
Change - - - - - - - -
Book Value Per Share 1 46 43.68 48.35 53.26 40.57 46.44 51.77 59.03
Change - -5.05% 10.68% 10.16% -23.81% 14.46% 11.46% 14.03%
EPS 1 2.28 2.07 4.95 6.31 -13.53 3.838 4.153 5.915
Change - -9.21% 139.13% 27.47% -314.42% 128.36% 8.21% 42.44%
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 583,503 566,260 534,201 504,865 491,518 493,995 493,995 493,995
Announcement Date 2/8/22 2/7/23 2/6/24 2/4/25 2/6/26 - - -
1USD
Estimates
2026 *2027 *
P/E 18.4x 17x
PBR 1.52x 1.36x
EV / Sales 0.16x 0.15x
Yield - -

EPS & Dividend

EPS & Dividend - Centene Corporation


Y-o-Y evolution of P/E

Valuation ratios - P/E - Centene Corporation
 

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Valuation ratios - Yield - Centene Corporation
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AA
MarketScreener Ratings - Centene Corporation
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
21
Last Close Price
70.51USD
Average target price
71.78USD
Spread / Average Target
+1.80%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise

Rate of surprise - Net sales - Quarterly - Centene Corporation
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