Elevance Health, Inc. ELV

396.09 (2.16) (0.54%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$86.4B
P/E
17.6×
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Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV) Return on equity

Elevance Health, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 11.2%, down 2.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.3% (fiscal 2016) to 17.8% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Healthcare Plans industry median of 12.5% and above the Healthcare sector median of −32.0%.

Return on equity, annual

Annual

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 13.3% (1.55)
FY2024 14.8% (1.01)
FY2023 15.8% (0.46)
FY2022 16.3% (1.50)
FY2021 17.8% 3.69
FY2020 14.1% (1.87)
FY2019 16.0% 2.32
FY2018 13.6% (1.26)
FY2017 14.9% 4.63
FY2016 10.3% (0.57)

Against its own ten years

Low 10.3% High 17.8%
Ten-year median 14.8%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
OSCR Oscar Health, Inc. compare 34.2%
CI Cigna Group compare 15.4%
UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated compare 13.8%
ELV Elevance Health, Inc. 11.2%
HUM Humana Inc. compare 6.81%
CVS CVS Health Corporation compare 6.21%
MOH Molina Healthcare, Inc compare −0.16%
CLOV Clover Health Investments, Corp. compare −5.10%
CNC Centene Corporation compare −20.4%
Healthcare Plans industry median 12.5%
Healthcare sector median −32.0%
Market median 1.76%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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