Cantor Fitzgerald keeps USD 75 target for Centene stock

Published on 10/07/2026 at 03:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Q2 revenue reached USD 53.58 billion, up 9.90 percent year over year. Market value was USD 31.9 billion on October 6, 2026 for Centene stock.

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Centene Corp. (ISIN US15135B1017) has a USD 75.00 price target from Cantor Fitzgerald, which maintained its Buy rating on October 1, 2026, according to Investing.com. Centene reported USD 53.58 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, up 9.90 percent from the same quarter a year earlier, according to MarketBeat.

Target stays above the market

The USD 75.00 target stands above the USD 64.60 primary-market quote available for Centene on October 6, 2026, but the two figures use different currencies and are not combined into a return calculation. Investing.com listed 18 analysts in its consensus table and showed an average target of USD 71.78, placing Cantor Fitzgerald's target above that average.

That analyst view sits beside a strong quarterly comparison. MarketBeat reported second-quarter earnings per share of USD 2.51 against a USD 1.09 consensus estimate, a USD 1.42 difference, while revenue reached USD 53.58 billion against a USD 47.64 billion consensus estimate.

Results date sets the next test

Centene's next earnings release is scheduled for October 27, 2026, according to Zacks. The consensus estimate for the quarter ending September 2026 is USD 0.07 per share, which is a concrete benchmark for the next report.

The operating picture is mixed in the figures already reported. Centene's second-quarter revenue rose 9.90 percent year over year, while the next-quarter consensus points to USD 0.07 in earnings per share, making the October report important for judging whether the earlier earnings strength continues.

Market value and trading reference

On the NYSE, Centene was last at USD 64.60 on October 6, 2026 at 3:59 p.m. EDT in after-hours trading, with a 52-week range of USD 31.63 to USD 69.63 and a market value of USD 31.9 billion. Lang & Schwarz showed a prior close of EUR 56.91 for October 5, 2026.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Centene stock.