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CENTENE CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 24, 2007)

Filed July 24, 2007For Securities:CNC

Summary

Centene Corporation filed this Form 8-K on July 24, 2007, to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with the company's performance data for the quarter. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it references an accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) which would contain the specific earnings per share, revenue, and other key financial metrics. Investors should note that this report signifies the formal announcement of Centene's Q2 2007 financial performance. The attached press release would offer insights into the company's operational success, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by management. Understanding these results is crucial for assessing the company's trajectory and making informed investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1Centene Corporation announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007, via a Form 8-K filing.
  • 2The report explicitly states the date of the earliest event reported as July 24, 2007.
  • 3The filing's core purpose is to disclose the company's Q2 2007 earnings.
  • 4Detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 5The press release is furnished as an exhibit and is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6Michael F. Neidorff, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to announce and provide Centene Corporation's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007, to investors and the public.

The detailed financial results are not included directly in the 8-K form itself. They are provided in Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release issued by Centene Corporation on July 24, 2007, announcing these results.

No, the press release (Exhibit 99.1) is furnished as part of this report and is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It also won't be automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless specifically stated.

The report was signed by Michael F. Neidorff, who holds the positions of Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Centene Corporation.