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CENTENE CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 8, 2011)

Filed February 8, 2011For Securities:CNC

Summary

Centene Corporation (CNC) filed an 8-K on February 8, 2011, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2010. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with the official earnings release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. While specific financial figures are not detailed within the 8-K itself, investors are directed to the press release for comprehensive information on the company's performance. This includes details on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by management. The filing also serves to inform the market of any significant operational updates or financial condition changes as reported in the press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Centene Corporation announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The press release containing the detailed financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing.
  • 3Investors are directed to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance data and commentary.
  • 4The filing is primarily an informational announcement of the company's earnings release.
  • 5Information furnished in this 8-K and its exhibits is generally not considered 'filed' for regulatory liability purposes unless specifically incorporated into other SEC filings.
  • 6This report does not contain specific financial metrics within the 8-K text but points to the accompanying press release for those details.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010, are provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

The information contained in this Form 8-K and its attached press release is generally considered 'furnished' rather than 'filed.' This means it is not subject to the liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless specifically incorporated by reference into another SEC filing.

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Centene Corporation's press release detailing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010, to the public and the market.