US healthcare insurance provider Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) stock surged on Wednesday after reporting a third-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of 50 cents, beating the consensus loss of 14 cents per share, down from $1.62 a year ago.Centene’s sales surged 18.2% year-over-year to $49.69 billion, exceeding the consensus estimate of $47.75 billion.“Our third quarter results and increased full year outlook demonstrate tangible progress against the near-term milestones we laid out for investors in July,” said ...