The latest price target for Centene (NYSE:CNC) was reported by Morgan Stanley on March 4, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $45.00 expecting CNC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 4.00% upside). 50 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

The latest analyst rating for Centene (NYSE:CNC) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Centene maintained their equal-weight rating.

The last upgrade for Centene Corp happened on January 5, 2026 when Barclays raised their price target to $54. Barclays previously had an equal-weight for Centene Corp.

The last downgrade for Centene Corp happened on July 28, 2025 when Cantor Fitzgerald changed their price target from $65 to $38 for Centene Corp.

Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Centene, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Centene was filed on March 4, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 4, 2027.

While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Centene (CNC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $38.00 to $45.00. The current price Centene (CNC) is trading at is $43.27, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.