CNC Lost 50% In A Month. How Did It Fare In Past Crashes?

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  • In Global Financial Crisis, Centene stock declined 53% vs 57% for S&P 500. During dot-com bubble, it dropped 46% compared to the S&P 500’s 37%.
  • Following the Inflation Shock, the stock has not yet recovered to its pre-crisis peak, whereas the S&P 500 recovered in 15 months. In the global financial crisis, the stock took 34 months to recover, compared to 49 months for the S&P 500.

 

Centene Stock Performance In Market Crashes:

CNC S&P 500
Dot-Com Bubble
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -46% -37%
# of Months for Full Recovery 6 69
Global Financial Crisis
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -53% -57%
# of Months for Full Recovery 34 49
2018 Correction
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -42% -20%
# of Months for Full Recovery 20 4
Covid Pandemic
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -33% -34%
# of Months for Full Recovery 1 5
Inflation Shock
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -37% -25%
# of Months for Full Recovery Yet to Recover 15

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