Centene Corp (CNC)
Debt-to-capital ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 26,410,000 | 27,307,000 | 27,351,000 | 26,958,000 | 25,840,000 | 25,295,000 | 25,671,000 | 25,042,000 | 24,057,000 | 25,378,000 | 26,289,000 | 27,169,000 | 26,795,000 | 26,466,000 | 25,911,000 | 26,342,000 | 25,773,000 | 25,725,000 | 25,056,000 | 23,549,000 |
| Debt-to-capital ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $26,410,000K)
= 0.00
Centene Corp has consistently maintained a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00% throughout the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00% indicates that the company has not utilized debt to finance its operations and investments, or that the amount of debt is negligible compared to the total capital employed in the business. This suggests that Centene Corp has a low financial risk related to debt obligations and a strong capital structure. It also implies that the company may be relying more on equity financing or internal funds for its growth and expansion initiatives rather than debt financing.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024