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CENTENE CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jul 29, 2026)

Filed July 29, 2026For Securities:CNC

Summary

Centene Corporation (CNC) has announced a partial redemption of its 4.25% Notes due December 15, 2027. The company intends to redeem $500,000,000 of these notes on August 13, 2026. This action will reduce the outstanding principal amount of the 2027 Notes to approximately $568,664,000 following the redemption. Investors holding these notes should be aware that their principal investment will be partially repaid at par plus any accrued interest up to the redemption date. This move signals a potential shift in Centene's capital structure or debt management strategy, and investors should monitor any further announcements regarding the use of cash or changes in debt levels.

Key Highlights

  • 1Centene Corporation (CNC) is partially redeeming its 4.25% Notes due December 15, 2027.
  • 2The aggregate principal amount to be redeemed is $500,000,000.
  • 3The redemption date is set for August 13, 2026.
  • 4After redemption, approximately $568,664,000 of the 2027 Notes will remain outstanding.
  • 5The redemption price is 100% of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest.
  • 6This filing is an 'Other Events' disclosure and does not constitute a formal notice of redemption itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors that Centene Corporation intends to partially redeem its 4.25% Notes due December 15, 2027. It serves as a public notification of this planned debt management action.

Centene will redeem $500,000,000 of the 4.25% Notes due December 15, 2027. After this redemption, approximately $568,664,000 of these notes will remain outstanding.

Noteholders whose notes are selected for redemption will receive 100% of the principal amount of their notes being redeemed, plus any accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including, the redemption date of August 13, 2026.

This filing announces Centene's intent to redeem a portion of the 2027 Notes. The actual notice of redemption to specific noteholders, detailing which notes are subject to redemption, will be provided separately in accordance with the terms of the notes and the governing indenture. This 8-K itself is not the formal notice.