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Shares of Centene Corp. rallied 4.0% to $43.50 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.1% to 7,173.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.1% to 49,167.79.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Centene Corp. closed 32.2% short of its 52-week high of $64.15, which the company achieved on May 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as HCA Healthcare Inc. rose 3.1% to $445.77, IQVIA Holdings Inc. rose 1.0% to $163.84, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. fell 0.14% to $263.43.
Trading volume totaled 9.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 6.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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April 27, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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