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Shares of Centene Corp. slipped 2.9% to $56.41 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.7% to 5,802.82 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 41,603.07.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Centene Corp. closed 30.0% short of its 52-week high of $80.59, which the company achieved on September 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors, as HCA Healthcare Inc. remained unchanged, IQVIA Holdings Inc. fell 0.8% to $137.00, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. rose 0.26% to $242.53.
Trading volume totaled 5.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.9 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 23, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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