Centene Corporation
CNC · Healthcare · · USDFahodi Score HOLD Long-term (Investment)
61
/ 100
Technical
100
Trend & RS
88
Momentum
74
Fundamental
51
Macro
64
Liquidity
41
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | 100.0 | 10% |
| Trend & RS | 87.6 | 10% |
| Momentum | 73.5 | 5% |
| Fundamental | 50.8 | 40% |
| Macro | 64.4 | 15% |
| Liquidity | 41.3 | 20% |
Trade Setup
| Entry | 67.04 |
| Stop Loss | 62.76 (6.4%) |
| Target 1 (1:1) | 71.32 (+6.4%) |
| Target 2 (2:1) | 75.60 (+12.8%) |
| ATR(14) | 2.14 (3.2%) |
| Risk per Share | 4.28 |
| Reward:Risk | 2:1 |
ATR-based levels. Adjust for support/resistance zones.
Factor Profile
| Factor | Score | Z | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 89.8 | +1.59 | |
| Momentum | 73.5 | +0.94 | |
| Quality | 10.9 | -1.56 | |
| Composite | 58.1 | ||
Quality Scores
Piotroski F-Score
2
/9 —
Weak
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✓
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✓
1. Positive Net Income
2. Positive Roa
3. Positive Cfo
4. Quality Earnings
5. Lower Leverage
6. Higher Liquidity
7. No Dilution
8. Higher Gross Margin
9. Higher Asset Turnover
Altman Z-Score
3.97
—
Safe Zone
Distress <1.81Grey 1.81–2.99>2.99 Safe
Valuation vs Peers Undervalued
| Metric | Stock | Sector | vs Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | N/A | 22.0 | Inline |
| P/B Ratio | 1.5 | 4.0 | Below |
Comparing against Healthcare median multiples.
Trading at a discount to sector peers — potential value opportunity.
Position Sizing — Kelly Criterion
4.5%
Recommended Size
39.9%
Full Kelly
19.95%
Half Kelly
5.0%
Max Cap (Moderate)
Kelly inputs derived from quant score 61/100. Estimated win rate 58%, avg win 8.6%, avg loss 3.8%. Position was capped at the moderate risk maximum. This is analytical output, not a recommendation to trade.
BEAR
Regime: BEAR (20% confidence) — position size reduced 10%
Signal Summary STRONG BUY
4
Bullish Signals
0
Bearish Signals
55.67
RSI(14)
0.4909
MACD
Relative Strength (RS) NEUTRAL
93
/ 99
RS Rating
✓ O'Neil PASS (≥80)
| RS vs SPY | → FLAT (+2.9% vs SPY 3M) |
| RS vs Sector | INLINE (Healthcare) |
| RS New High | No (46d since high) |
| Sector Outperformance | -0.2% (3M) |
RS Line — stock / SPY (90 bars)
← older
newer →
RS vs SPY
50-day SMA of RS
NEUTRAL:
In line with the market — no strong outperformance or underperformance.
Technical Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Rsi | 55.67 | NEUTRAL |
| Macd | 0.4909 | BULLISH |
| Ma Cross | 65.53 / 50.34 | GOLDEN CROSS |
| Trend Short | ABOVE SMA50 | |
| Trend Long | ABOVE SMA200 | |
| Bollinger | MIDDLE | |
| Volume | 0.79x | NORMAL |
Key Levels
| Level | Price |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | 69.36 |
| Bollinger Upper | 68.02 |
| SMA(200) | 50.34 |
| SMA(50) | 65.53 |
| SMA(20) | 65.68 |
| Current Price | 67.04 |
| Bollinger Lower | 63.35 |
| 52-Week Low | 28.33 |
| ATR(14) | 2.14 |
Advanced Technical Analysis
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Wyckoff Phase & Volume Spread Analysis
Wyckoff Phase
DISTRIBUTION C
Confidence
100%
Upthrust (potential)
Acc: 0.0 |
Dist: 2.5 |
Markup: 0.0 |
Markdown: 0.0
Volume Spread Analysis (last 5 bars)
| Date | Signal | Vol | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Normal | 2.38x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-01 | Normal | 1.24x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-02 | Normal | 1.31x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-03 | Normal | 0.97x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-04 | Normal | 0.79x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
Ichimoku Cloud BULLISH
| Line | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tenkan-sen (9) | 66.12 | Above Kijun |
| Kijun-sen (26) | 64.66 | Base line |
| Senkou A | 65.39 | Leading span A |
| Senkou B | 63.02 | Leading span B |
| Cloud | 63.02 – 65.39 | Bullish (Green) |
| Price vs Cloud | 67.04 | Above Cloud |
| Chikou Span | 62.22 | Bullish |
| Alignment Score | 4/4 | BULLISH |
TTM Squeeze & Divergences
TTM Squeeze
SQUEEZE ON
21 bars
Momentum:
BULLISH FADING
BB: 63.35 – 68.02 | KC: 62.71 – 68.66
Divergences (last 60 bars)
| Type | Indicator | Bars Ago | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Bullish | RSI | 5 | |
| Hidden Bullish | MACD | 5 | |
| Regular Bearish | RSI | 16 | |
| Hidden Bearish | RSI | 23 |
Anchored VWAP
VWAP: 43.73
Anchor: 2025-09-05 (52w Low)
ABOVE AVWAP
+53.3%
Heikin-Ashi Trend
BULLISH
Full data via /api/advanced/CNC
Valuation
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | 33.12B |
| P/E (TTM) | N/A |
| Forward P/E | N/A |
| P/B | 1.47 |
| EPS | -10.36 |
Financial Health
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 4.6% |
| Profit Margin | -2.8% |
| ROE | -20.4% |
| Debt/Equity | 71.08 |
| Current Ratio | 1.15 |
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
| Payout Ratio | N/A |
| Beta | 1.11 |
Trading Data
67.04
Open
67.04
Day High
67.04
Day Low
2.78M
Volume (0.6x avg)
Recent News (8)
Price Chart (90 Days)
Candlesticks (green=up, red=down)
SMA 20
SMA 50
Bollinger Bands (upper/lower)
Volume (green=buying, red=selling)