CENTENE CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Dec 11, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTENE CORP (CNC)
CIK: 0001071739
Period of Report: 2012-12-10

Reporting Person: Hunter Jesse N (EVP, Chief Bus. Dev. Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-10	Common Stock	F	3538	$45.14	Disposed	89696	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock Option (right to buy)	$13.58	2013-08-26	Common Stock (6000.0)	6000	Direct
Common Stock Option (right to buy)	$25.4	2015-12-13	Common Stock (8000.0)	8000	Direct
Common Stock Option (right to buy)	$25.21	2016-12-12	Common Stock (12000.0)	12000	Direct
Common Stock Option (right to buy)	$16.84	2018-04-28	Common Stock (10000.0)	10000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares withheld for taxes upon vesting of previously reported stock grant.

F2: Ownership includes previous awards of 49,334 restricted stock units subject to vesting requirements.