Share buybacks · 2011–2025

Centene share buybacks

$475M−84.8% · FY2025

Centene (CNC) reported $475M in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, −84.8% year on year.

$7.8M2011$13.0M2012$19.0M2013$29.0M2014$53.0M2015$63.0M2016$65.0M2017$71.0M2018$75.0M2019$626M2020$297M2021$3.1B2022$1.6B2023$3.1B2024$475M2025
Centene — Share buybacks, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShare buybacksChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$475M−84.8%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$3.1B+91.3%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$1.6B−47.3%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$3.1B+942.4%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$297M−52.6%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$626M+734.7%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$75.0M+5.6%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$71.0M+9.2%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$65.0M+3.2%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$63.0M+18.9%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$53.0M+82.8%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$29.0M+52.6%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$19.0M+46.2%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$13.0M+66.5%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$7.8M—Open →

Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +34.1%

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Ready-made references for the figures on this page, as published on September 25, 2026.

Wikipedia

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APA 7

CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Centene share buybacks. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/centene/share-buybacks

BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-centene-share-buybacks-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Centene share buybacks}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/centene/share-buybacks}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001071739-26-000049 · February 17, 2026

{{cite web |title=Centene share buybacks — 10-K (0001071739-26-000049) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1071739/000107173926000049/cnc-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-17}}

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