DJ Centene Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Centene Corp. (CNC) rose 1.65% to $67.10 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.14% to 7,637.76 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.61% to 51,778.04.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Centene Corp. closed 3.63% short of its 52-week high of $69.63, which the company achieved on September 14th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ fell 0.32% to $429.04, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 0.23% to $269.44, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH) fell 0.55% to $322.73.
Trading volume (5.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 17, 2026.
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