Summary
Centene Corporation (CNC) filed an 8-K on October 22, 2019, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. The filing primarily references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the detailed financial and operational outcomes for the quarter. Investors should consult this press release for specific figures related to revenue, earnings, membership growth, and any forward-looking guidance or commentary provided by management.
Key Highlights
- 1Centene Corporation released its Q3 2019 financial results on October 22, 2019.
- 2The detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 3The 8-K filing itself does not contain specific financial figures but directs investors to the press release.
- 4Information furnished in this 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 is generally not considered 'filed' for regulatory purposes (e.g., Section 18 of the Exchange Act).
- 5Investors need to refer to the press release for an understanding of the company's performance during the third quarter.
- 6The filing indicates no significant new financial statements beyond the press release content.
Frequently Asked Questions
Centene's Q3 2019 financial results are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K report dated October 22, 2019.
No, the 8-K filing itself primarily serves to announce the release of the press release containing the financial results. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the specific financial figures.
The filing states that the information in the 8-K and the attached press release are furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means they are generally not subject to the same liabilities.
Exhibit 99.1 is the press release issued by Centene Corporation on October 22, 2019, announcing its third-quarter financial results. This exhibit contains the substantive financial data and management's commentary that investors would typically look for in a quarterly earnings release.