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CENTENE CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 28, 2020)

Filed April 28, 2020For Securities:CNC

Summary

Centene Corporation (CNC) filed an 8-K on April 28, 2020, to announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. The key information regarding these results is provided via an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). Investors should note that this information, while furnished, is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same liability implications. However, it serves as the primary source for understanding Centene's performance during the initial quarter of 2020. While the specific financial figures and performance metrics are detailed in the press release, the 8-K itself confirms the release of this important operational and financial update. Investors are directed to Exhibit 99.1 for a comprehensive review of Centene's Q1 2020 earnings, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1Centene Corporation (CNC) announced its first-quarter 2020 financial results on April 28, 2020.
  • 2The results were disclosed through a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 3The filing serves to inform investors about the company's performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2020.
  • 4Information contained in this 8-K and its exhibit is furnished, not filed, for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for detailed financial information and operational highlights of Q1 2020.
  • 6No specific financial figures or operational details are directly presented within the body of the 8-K filing itself, directing readers to the press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Centene Corporation's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results, including specific figures and performance metrics for the first quarter of 2020, are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

While the 8-K itself does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance, the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) is the document where such information, if provided by Centene, would be located. Investors should review the press release for any such statements.

When information is 'furnished' (as opposed to 'filed'), it means it is being provided to the SEC for informational purposes. It generally does not carry the same legal liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as information that is formally 'filed'. However, it still represents an important communication from the company to its investors.