Christopher J. Coughlin - 31 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTENE CORP (CNC)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Christopher A. Koster (executed by attorney-in-fact)
Issuer symbol: CNC
Transactions as of: 31 Dec 2025
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 05 Jan 2026, 16:55:30 UTC
Previous filing: 01 Oct 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
COUGHLIN CHRISTOPHER J	Director	7700 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, ST. LOUIS	/s/ Christopher A. Koster (executed by attorney-in-fact)	05 Jan 2026	0001110750

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CNC	Common Stock	Award	$0	+729	+5.9%	$0.000000	13,017	31 Dec 2025	Direct	F1
holding	CNC	Common Stock						30,054	31 Dec 2025	By Grantor Retained Annuity Trust	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	Common Stock Option (right to buy)						10,000	31 Dec 2025	Common Stock	10,000	$80.57	Direct

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Ownership includes 3,579 shares of restricted stock units subject to vesting requirements.
F2	On November 13, 2025, Mr. Coughlin contributed 30,054 shares of common stock from a grantor retained annuity trust for the benefit of himself and his adult children, of which Mr. Coughlin was the sole trustee, into an individual account held in his name. On November 19, 2025, Mr. Coughlin contributed 30,054 shares of common stock to a new grantor retained annuity trust for the benefit of himself and his adult children, of which Mr. Coughlin is the sole trustee.

Content

Ownership includes 3,579 shares of restricted stock units subject to vesting requirements.

On November 13, 2025, Mr. Coughlin contributed 30,054 shares of common stock from a grantor retained annuity trust for the benefit of himself and his adult children, of which Mr. Coughlin was the sole trustee, into an individual account held in his name. On November 19, 2025, Mr. Coughlin contributed 30,054 shares of common stock to a new grantor retained annuity trust for the benefit of himself and his adult children, of which Mr. Coughlin is the sole trustee.