DJ Centene Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ shed 3.27% to $61.82 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 7,316.15 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.19% to 51,594.14.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Centene Corp. closed 10.86% short of its 52-week high of $69.36, which the company reached on July 14th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ fell 2.39% to $408.18, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 1.90% to $247.56, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. $(LH)$ fell 2.25% to $307.15.
Trading volume (8.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 29, 2026.
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