MARK J. BROOKS - 10 Dec 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTENE CORP (CNC)

Role: EVP, Chief Information Officer
Signature: /s/ Christopher A. Koster (executed by attorney-in-fact)
Issuer symbol: CNC
Transactions as of: 10 Dec 2021
Net transactions value: -$268,733
Form type: 4
Filing time: 14 Dec 2021, 19:37:57 UTC
Previous filing: 01 Nov 2021
Next filing: 17 Dec 2021
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CNC	Common Stock	Tax liability	$118,894	-1,588	-1%	$74.87	154,437	10 Dec 2021	Direct	F1
transaction	CNC	Common Stock	Tax liability	$149,840	-1,910	-1.2%	$78.45	152,527	11 Dec 2021	Direct	F1, F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
holding	CNC	Phantom Stock						548	10 Dec 2021	Common Stock	548	$0.000000	Direct	F3, F4

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Shares withheld for taxes upon vesting of previously reported stock grant.
F2	Ownership includes 86,868 shares of restricted stock units subject to vesting requirements.
F3	Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive the fair market value of one share of Centene common stock.
F4	The phantom stock has no formal expiration date. The phantom stock will be settled in cash or other non-Company securities upon Mr. Brooks' termination with the Company or on such other date Mr. Brooks may elect.