DJ Centene Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ slid 1.09% to $45.26 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.16% to 6,875.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.21% to 49,077.23.
Centene Corp. closed 32.26% below its 52-week high of $66.81, which the company reached on February 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ rose 0.23% to $465.44, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 3.30% to $241.40, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. $(LH)$ fell 0.80% to $269.14.
Trading volume (7.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 21, 2026.
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January 21, 2026 17:06 ET (22:06 GMT)
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