Post-earnings recap
Reported
Tue, Feb 7, 2012
Est. EPS
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Implied move
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EPS beat rate
88%
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Centene Corp Del's earnings report shows a positive surprise in EPS, which contributed to a slight increase in stock price. The lack of revenue data and guidance may leave some investors cautious, but the management's optimistic tone suggests confidence in future performance. Overall, the market reacted positively to the earnings beat.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.57 | N/A | +3.64% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Management expressed satisfaction with the EPS results, highlighting their commitment to improving operational efficiency. They emphasized the importance of member satisfaction in their ongoing strategy.
We are pleased with our EPS performance this quarter.
Our focus remains on operational efficiency and member satisfaction.