COUGHLIN CHRISTOPHER J 4

What Happened

• Christopher J. Coughlin, a director of Centene Corp (CNC), received an award/grant of 562 shares on 2026-06-30. The reported acquisition price is $0.00 (i.e., no cash paid), total reported value $0.
• This transaction is coded as an award/grant (A) — typically compensation issued as restricted stock or stock units rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-30; Form 4 filed: 2026-07-01 (timely).
• Price per share: $0.00; total reported cash outlay: $0.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Ownership disclosed includes 3,992 shares of restricted stock units that are subject to vesting requirements.
  • F2: Some shares are owned by a grantor retained annuity trust (for the benefit of Mr. Coughlin and his adult children); Mr. Coughlin is sole trustee.
• Transaction code: A (award/grant).

Context

• Grants like this are commonly part of director compensation and are often subject to vesting schedules; they do not necessarily indicate a personal market purchase or sale.
• For retail investors, awards are informational about compensation but are less directly indicative of the insider’s short-term market sentiment than open-market purchases or sales.