Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-03-09
Centene Announces Redemption of $1 Billion in 2027 Notes
Centene Corporation announced on March 10, 2026, that it will redeem $1 billion of its 4.25% Notes due December 15, 2027, reducing the outstanding principal to approximately $1.2 billion.
- Filer
- Centene Corporation CNC · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001071739-26-000056
- CIK
- 0001071739
- Signal
- Medium impactHealthcare
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Details
The company will also present at the Barclays 28th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on the same day, where it is expected to reaffirm its 2026 financial guidance. The redemption will be executed in accordance with the terms of the notes and the indenture. This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute a notice of redemption with respect to the 2027 Notes.
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About Centene Corporation
Centene Corporation is a diversified healthcare enterprise providing a comprehensive range of managed care services to government-sponsored healthcare programs. Specializing in serving uninsured and underinsured populations, Centene offers health plans, benefits management, and other related services. It operates through two primary segments: Managed Care and Specialty Services. The Managed Care segment provides health plan coverage to individuals through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and the Health Insurance Marketplace, impacting millions of lives across the United States. Meanwhile, the Specialty Services segment enhances healthcare quality and affordability through offerings such as pharmacy solutions, behavioral health, and optometry services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Centene plays a significant role in the healthcare sector by addressing accessibility and cost challenges, thereby shaping market trends and influencing policy developments. As a major participant in the managed care industry, Centene is crucial for promoting coordinated care and improving health outcomes for vulnerable populations.
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