Centene Corp vs Banco Santander SA — how do they compare? Centene Corp trades at $65 (market cap $32.05B), while Banco Santander SA trades at $14.88 (market cap $211.63B). The key difference: Banco Santander SA is far larger — about 6.6× Centene Corp's market cap, and Banco Santander SA pays a 1.89% dividend while Centene Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CNC | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $32.05B | $211.63B |
Sector | Health | Financials |
52-Week High | $68.72 | $14.71 |
52-Week Low | $26.17 | $9.37 |
Enterprise Value | $21.10B | — |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.89% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Centene is a managed-care organization focused on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 22 million medical members as of September 2021, mostly in Medicaid (68% of membership), the individual exchanges (10%), Medicare Advantage (6%), and the balance in Tricare (West region), correctional facility, and international plans. The company also serves 4 million users through the Medicare Part D pharmaceutical program.
Read more on CNC →Santander's focus is on retail and commercial banking. Latin America is geographically the largest operation, with Brazil by far the largest. Its continental European business is still mainly Iberian. Santander's U.K. presence is the result of the acquisition of building society Abbey. In the U.S., Santander operates a vehicle finance business and a regional bank focused on the Northeastern states.
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