SCHEDULE: Norges Bank Discloses 1.4% Stake in Centene Corp
Beneficial Ownership Report (Schedule 13G Amendment)
Norges Bank, on behalf of the Government of Norway, has filed an amendment to disclose its beneficial ownership of 1.4% of Centene Corp's common stock.
Summary
- Norges Bank, a non-U.S. institution and investment adviser, reported beneficial ownership of 7,021,285 shares of Centene Corp common stock.
- This ownership represents 1.4% of Centene Corp's class of securities.
- Norges Bank holds sole voting power over 5,758,942 shares and sole dispositive power over 4,496,598 shares.
- Shared voting power is 0 shares, while shared dispositive power is 1,262,343 shares.
- The securities are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Centene Corp.
- The shares are invested on behalf of the Government of Norway.
Sentiment
Score: 6
Explanation: The filing is a routine disclosure of beneficial ownership by a major institutional investor. The continued holding of a significant stake by Norges Bank can be interpreted as a neutral to slightly positive signal of confidence in Centene Corp, as it indicates ongoing institutional interest.
Positives
- NA
Negatives
- NA
Risks
- NA
Future Outlook
NA
Management Comments
- Norges Bank certifies that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of Centene Corp.
Industry Context
NA
Comparison to Industry Standards
- NA
Management Changes
| Role | Previous Person | New Person | Effective Date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Corporate Governance
| Change Type | Description | Effective Date | Impact Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
Legal Proceedings
- NA
Related Party Transactions
- NA
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding a significant institutional investor's stake in Centene Corp, potentially influencing market perception and trading activity.
Next Steps
- NA
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement |
| 11/04/2025 | Signature date of the filing by Aya Sobhy, Business and Regulatory Compliance for Norges Bank |
Keywords
Centene Corp, Norges Bank, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Institutional Investor, SEC Filing, Investment Adviser, Government of Norway
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