Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis Levered

Centene Corporation (CNC)

$64.05

+1.47 (+2.35%)
All numbers are in Millions, Currency in USD
Stock DCF: 590.07 | 64.05 | undervalue

Free Cash Flow

Year
A/P
2018
Actual
2019
Actual
2020
Actual
2021
Actual
2022
Actual
2023
Projected
2024
Projected
2025
Projected
2026
Projected
2027
Projected
Revenue 60,11674,639111,115125,982144,547181,097.25226,889.61284,261.06356,139.49446,193.15
Revenue (%)
Operating Cash Flow 1,2341,4835,5034,2056,2616,034.657,560.589,472.3511,867.5414,868.37
Operating Cash Flow (%)
Capital Expenditure -675-730-869-910-1,004-1,557.38-1,951.18-2,444.56-3,062.69-3,837.13
Capital Expenditure (%)
Free Cash Flow 5597534,6343,2955,2574,477.275,609.407,027.798,804.8511,031.25

Weighted Average Cost Of Capital

Share price $ 64.05
Beta 0.561
Diluted Shares Outstanding 582.04
Cost of Debt
Tax Rate 38.74
After-tax Cost of Debt 2.26%
Risk-Free Rate
Market Risk Premium
Cost of Equity 6.027
Total Debt 18,020
Total Equity 37,279.66
Total Capital 55,299.66
Debt Weighting 32.59
Equity Weighting 67.41
Wacc

Build Up Free Cash Flow

Year
A/P
2018
Actual
2019
Actual
2020
Actual
2021
Actual
2022
Actual
2023
Projected
2024
Projected
2025
Projected
2026
Projected
2027
Projected
Revenue 60,11674,639111,115125,982144,547181,097.25226,889.61284,261.06356,139.49446,193.15
Operating Cash Flow 1,2341,4835,5034,2056,2616,034.657,560.589,472.3511,867.5414,868.37
Capital Expenditure -675-730-869-910-1,004-1,557.38-1,951.18-2,444.56-3,062.69-3,837.13
Free Cash Flow 5597534,6343,2955,2574,477.275,609.407,027.798,804.8511,031.25
WACC
PV LFCF 4,076.534,873.405,826.056,964.918,326.39
SUM PV LFCF 31,510.51

Terminal Value

Growth in perpetuity method:
Long-term growth rate
WACC (%) 4.80
Free cash flow (t + 1) 11,251.87
Terminal Value 401,852.55
Present Value of Terminal Value 317,877.89

Intrinsic Value

Enterprise Value 349,388.40
Net Debt 5,946
Equity Value 343,442.40
Shares Outstanding 582.04
Equity Value Per Share 590.07