CENTENE CORP — Director's Dealing 2015

Dec 11, 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTENE CORP (CNC)
CIK: 0001071739
Period of Report: 2015-12-09

Reporting Person: GOLDMAN CAROL (Exec VP Chief Admin Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-12-09	Common Stock	F	3517	$57.40	Disposed	100097	Direct
2015-12-10	Common Stock	F	7992	$57.52	Disposed	92105	Direct
2015-12-11	Common Stock	F	7034	$57.47	Disposed	85071	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	41994	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Stock	$0.0	2007-12-31	Common Stock (441.344)	441.344	Direct
Common Stock Option (right to buy)	$12.6	2016-12-12	Common Stock (6000.0)	6000	Direct

Footnotes

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

F2: Ownership includes previous awards of 53,334 restricted stock units subject to vesting requirements.

F3: The reporting person serves as co-trustee and co-beneficiary of the trust with her spouse.

F4: Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive the fair market value of one share of Centene common stock.

F5: The phantom stock has no formal expiration date. The phantom stock will be settled in cash or other non-Company securities upon Ms. Goldman's termination with the Company or on such other date Ms. Goldman may elect.