Centene Corp (CNC) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.06x

Centene Corp (CNC) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.06x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $3.80 Billion (operating CF $3.60 Billion minus capex $200.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($59.65 Billion). Check how strategically is Centene Corp's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.06x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$3.80 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$59.65 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$200.00 Million
USD

Centene Corp Financial Flexibility Index (2000–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Centene Corp across 26 annual periods. See CNC current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Centene Corp (2000–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Centene Corp. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Centene Corp market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.10x $5.86 Billion $5.09 Billion $57.60 Billion ▲ +612.4%
2024 0.01x $798.00 Million $154.00 Million $55.94 Billion ▼ -90.5%
2023 0.15x $8.85 Billion $8.05 Billion $58.69 Billion ▲ +9.3%
2022 0.14x $7.26 Billion $6.26 Billion $52.63 Billion ▲ +38.6%
2021 0.10x $5.12 Billion $4.21 Billion $51.35 Billion ▼ -33.2%
2020 0.15x $6.37 Billion $5.50 Billion $42.76 Billion ▲ +90.6%
2019 0.08x $2.21 Billion $1.48 Billion $28.30 Billion ▼ -18.6%
2018 0.10x $1.91 Billion $1.23 Billion $19.88 Billion ▼ -24.7%
2017 0.13x $1.91 Billion $1.49 Billion $14.98 Billion ▼ -16.3%
2016 0.15x $2.16 Billion $1.85 Billion $14.14 Billion ▼ -5.3%
2015 0.16x $808.00 Million $658.00 Million $5.01 Billion ▼ -52.0%
2014 0.34x $1.33 Billion $1.22 Billion $3.95 Billion ▲ +70.5%
2013 0.20x $450.36 Million $382.53 Million $2.29 Billion ▼ -2.4%
2012 0.20x $360.83 Million $278.69 Million $1.79 Billion ▼ -24.5%
2011 0.27x $335.40 Million $261.70 Million $1.25 Billion ▲ +6.7%
2010 0.25x $287.49 Million $168.93 Million $1.15 Billion ▼ -18.1%
2009 0.31x $331.31 Million $248.19 Million $1.08 Billion ▲ +1.2%
2008 0.30x $287.13 Million $221.98 Million $949.88 Million ▼ -16.9%
2007 0.36x $256.18 Million $202.24 Million $704.08 Million ▼ -15.7%
2006 0.43x $245.35 Million $195.03 Million $568.56 Million ▲ +35.1%
2005 0.32x $100.96 Million $74.05 Million $315.98 Million ▼ -34.1%
2004 0.48x $124.41 Million $99.41 Million $256.62 Million ▼ -8.0%
2003 0.53x $75.16 Million $56.00 Million $142.58 Million ▲ +29.8%
2002 0.41x $43.58 Million $39.66 Million $107.26 Million ▼ -19.2%
2001 0.50x $33.82 Million $30.19 Million $67.28 Million ▲ +166.9%
2000 0.19x $14.10 Million $13.46 Million $74.85 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities