DJ Centene Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ slid 1.22% to $60.64 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.98% to 51,492.55.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Centene Corp. closed 8.88% below its 52-week high of $66.55, which the company achieved on June 9th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ fell 2.21% to $388.16, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ fell 4.74% to $170.67, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. $(LH)$ fell 1.96% to $259.56.
Trading volume (5.7 M) remained 245,450 below its 50-day average volume of 5.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 17, 2026.
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June 17, 2026 16:57 ET (20:57 GMT)
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