DJ Centene Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ rallied 1.17% to $59.60 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.22% to 7,580.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.72% to 51,032.46.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Centene Corp. closed 1.91% below its 52-week high of $60.76, which the company reached on May 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. $(HCA)$ fell 1.52% to $378.54, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 0.62% to $182.21, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. $(LH)$ fell 0.75% to $260.06.
Trading volume (7.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 29, 2026.
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