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CENTENE CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 25, 2017)

Filed April 25, 2017For Securities:CNC

Summary

Centene Corporation (CNC) has filed an 8-K report on April 25, 2017, to announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. This filing primarily consists of a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the company's performance. Investors should note that the information furnished in this 8-K and its exhibits is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal liabilities as formally filed information. However, it provides a timely update on Centene's operational and financial standing for the period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Centene Corporation released its first quarter 2017 financial results on April 25, 2017.
  • 2The primary content of the filing is a press release containing the Q1 2017 financial results.
  • 3The filing is made under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).
  • 4Exhibit 99.1, the press release, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5This implies that while the information is provided for investor awareness, it does not carry the same regulatory liability as officially filed documents.
  • 6Investors can access the detailed Q1 2017 financial performance through the accompanying press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide Centene Corporation's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017, through an accompanying press release.

The detailed financial results for the first quarter of 2017 are contained within the press release, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information provided in this Form 8-K and its Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not subject Centene to the liabilities associated with officially filed information under that section.

The financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017, were announced on April 25, 2017.