STOCKHOSPITAL & MEDICAL SERVICE PLANSUpdated 2026-08-23
Here’s whether Centene Corporation (CNC) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+1.05% over 10 days); RSI 53 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +125.7%; 3-month momentum positive (+9.9%). Concerns: declining volume on rally — weak conviction (0.68x 30d avg). Currently 6.2% off its 52-week high. Score: +6/7.
CNC is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($64.96) and 200-day ($48.86) moving averages. An RSI of 53.1 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +125.7% compares to +20.5% for SPY (beat the market by 105.2%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $22,569 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 105.2%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($48.86)
✓Above 50-day MA ($64.96)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 53.1
✓Positive return (+125.7%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−6.3%)
Period Range $65.02
$28.24$69.36
RSI (14) 53.1
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$65.02
Period Return+125.7%
Period High$69.36
Period Low$28.24
Drawdown−6.3%
MA-50$64.96
MA-200$48.86
RSI (14)53.1
Avg Volume (30d)4.6M
vs. SPYbeat by 105.2%
Return Rank#91 of 999
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($48.86)