On Monday, Theodore R. Samuels II, Director at Centene, purchased 9,000 shares of CNC at a cost of $27.62 each, totaling $248,580. Centene shares were trading at $25.60 on Wednesday, 7.3% below Samuels II’s purchase price, while the stock saw a 2.6% increase that day. This is Samuels II’s second purchase in the past year, following a $294,300 acquisition at $58.86 per share.
Meanwhile, John C. Asbury, President and CEO of Atlantic Union Bankshares, bought 7,500 shares at $32.91 each on the same day for a total of $246,825. This transaction marks Asbury’s first insider buy in the past year, with Atlantic Union Bankshares trading down 0.3% on Wednesday.