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Shares of Centene Corp. slipped 3.7% to $38.97 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.2% to 6,800.26 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 48,114.26.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Centene Corp. closed 41.7% short of its 52-week high of $66.81, which the company reached on February 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as HCA Healthcare Inc. fell 1.5% to $469.79, IQVIA Holdings Inc. fell 0.9% to $221.68, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. fell 1.98% to $258.11.
Trading volume totaled 7.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 9.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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December 16, 2025 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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