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Humana Inc.
HUM Healthcare Healthcare Plans
Humana Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $129.7 billion, up 10.1% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +26.1%
- EPS
- −16.7%
- Free cash flow
- +158.7%
- Total debt
- −0.82%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
433.74
21.95
+5.33%
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Ten-year view | Analyst estimates Powerpack | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM Sep ’26 | Trend | 10 yrs | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | Next 3/yr |
| Income, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 54,379 | 53,767 | 56,912 | 64,888 | 77,155 | 83,064 | 92,870 | 106,374 | 117,761 | 129,664 | 154,185 | +10.1% | 162,803 | 168,689 | 181,336 | +11.8% | |
| Gross margin, % | 17.23 | 19.10 | 19.38 | 17.00 | 20.12 | 16.69 | 18.50 | 16.90 | 14.52 | 14.54 | 13.01 | (2.7) pt | ||||||
| EBT | 1,552 | 4,020 | 2,063 | 3,456 | 4,600 | 3,354 | 3,568 | 3,383 | 1,721 | 1,555 | 1,752 | 0.0% | ||||||
| EBT margin, % | 2.85 | 7.48 | 3.62 | 5.33 | 5.96 | 4.04 | 3.84 | 3.18 | 1.46 | 1.20 | 1.14 | (1.7) pt | ||||||
| Net income | 614 | 2,448 | 1,683 | 2,707 | 3,367 | 2,934 | 2,802 | 2,484 | 1,214 | 1,203 | 1,262 | +7.8% | ||||||
| Per share, $ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 364.04 | 372.11 | 413.95 | 484.04 | 583.63 | 645.47 | 734.62 | 858.78 | 976.69 | 1,076.46 | 1,283.87 | +12.8% | |||||
| Earnings | 4.11 | 16.94 | 12.24 | 20.20 | 25.47 | 22.79 | 22.20 | 20.09 | 10.01 | 9.87 | 10.38 | +10.2% | ||||||
| Cash flow | 12.96 | 28.04 | 15.81 | 39.42 | 42.66 | 17.58 | 36.28 | 32.14 | 24.60 | 7.65 | 31.07 | (5.7%) | ||||||
| Capex | (3.53) | (3.63) | (4.45) | (5.49) | (7.29) | (10.23) | (8.86) | (6.41) | (4.71) | (4.34) | 0.00 | +2.3% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 9.43 | 24.41 | 11.35 | 33.93 | 35.36 | 7.35 | 27.42 | 25.73 | 19.89 | 3.30 | 31.07 | (11.0%) | ||||||
| Book value | 71.53 | 68.11 | 73.91 | 89.79 | 103.84 | 125.13 | 121.58 | 131.74 | 136.39 | 147.25 | 157.28 | +8.4% | ||||||
| Shares, m | 149 | 144 | 137 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 126 | 124 | 121 | 120 | 120 | (2.4%) | ||||||
| Valuation, × | ||||||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 49.65 | 14.99 | 23.41 | 18.16 | 16.11 | 20.35 | 22.60 | 23.59 | 25.40 | 26.03 | 41.91 | 24.0 | |||||
| P/S | 0.54 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.76 | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.68 | 0.55 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0.6 | ||||||
| P/B | 2.76 | 3.69 | 3.88 | 4.08 | 3.95 | 3.71 | 4.12 | 3.57 | 1.86 | 1.74 | 2.77 | 3.3 | ||||||
| EV/Sales | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.57 | 0.67 | 0.60 | 0.46 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.5 | ||||||
| EV/FCF | 15.71 | 7.85 | 21.20 | 8.75 | 9.34 | 58.78 | 16.00 | 15.24 | 9.12 | 60.04 | 12.53 | 22.2 | ||||||
| Cash, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 1,936 | 4,051 | 2,173 | 5,284 | 5,639 | 2,262 | 4,587 | 3,981 | 2,966 | 921 | 3,731 | (7.9%) | |||||
| Capex | (527) | (524) | (612) | (736) | (964) | (1,316) | (1,120) | (794) | (568) | (523) | (567) | (0.1%) | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 1,409 | 3,527 | 1,561 | 4,548 | 4,675 | 946 | 3,467 | 3,187 | 2,398 | 398 | 3,731 | (13.1%) | ||||||
| Balance, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 8,368 | 7,996 | 6,871 | 8,959 | 10,247 | 9,562 | 9,005 | 11,114 | 12,876 | 16,387 | 15,557 | +7.8% | |||||
| Net debt | (7,380) | (8,679) | (6,300) | (9,360) | (10,567) | (4,092) | (7,816) | (9,664) | (8,714) | (7,534) | (12,605) | +0.2% | ||||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 10,685 | 9,842 | 10,161 | 12,037 | 13,728 | 16,103 | 15,370 | 16,318 | 16,445 | 17,737 | 18,888 | +5.8% | ||||||
| Returns, % | ||||||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 2.45 | 9.31 | 6.40 | 9.94 | 10.51 | 7.39 | 6.42 | 5.52 | 2.58 | 2.49 | 2.33 | 0.0 pt | |||||
| ROIC | 32.92 | 229.04 | 50.18 | 74.52 | 98.58 | 16.38 | 31.44 | 37.69 | 20.71 | 16.56 | 23.68 | (16.4) pt | ||||||
| ROE | 5.84 | 23.85 | 16.83 | 24.39 | 26.14 | 19.66 | 17.83 | 15.71 | 7.37 | 6.95 | 6.65 | +1.1 pt | ||||||
| People | ||||||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 51,600 | 45,900 | 41,600 | 46,000 | 48,700 | 95,500 | 67,100 | 67,600 | 65,680 | 67,060 | — | +3.0% | |||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 1.05 | 1.17 | 1.37 | 1.41 | 1.58 | 0.87 | 1.38 | 1.57 | 1.79 | 1.93 | — | +7.0% | ||||||
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Sep 2026 · fundamentals updated 6 Nov 2026
Business profile
Where the money comes from and where it goes Fiscal 2025
| Insurance | 124,563 | 96.07% |
|---|---|---|
| CenterWell | 22,473 | 17.33% |
| Gross margin | 14.54% | |
| Operating margin | 2.09% | |
| Pre-tax margin | 1.20% |
Humana Inc. vs peers in Healthcare Plans (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | $354.6B | 22.5× | 20.4× | −0.41% (below 0%: shrinking) | +76.06% (above 0%: growing) | −15.65% (below 0%: shrinking) | 19.53% | 5.82% | Compare |
| CVS CVS Health Corporation | $104.0B | 9.6× | 11.8× | +5.37% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +3,886.73% (above 0%: growing) | 43.56% | 3.29% | Compare |
| ELV Elevance Health, Inc. | $93.3B | 18.2× | 19.0× | +1.42% (above 0%: growing) | +17.86% (above 0%: growing) | +29.03% (above 0%: growing) | 15.57% | 4.18% | Compare |
| CI Cigna Group | $79.7B | 12.9× | 11.9× | +5.64% (above 0%: growing) | −21.63% (below 0%: shrinking) | −18.12% (below 0%: shrinking) | 88.47% | 3.25% | Compare |
| HUM Humana Inc. | $49.5B | 41.9× | 64.4× | +26.05% (above 0%: growing) | −16.67% (below 0%: shrinking) | +158.73% (above 0%: growing) | 11.74% | 0.18% | |
| CNC Centene Corporation | $36.7B | 23.5× | 17.4× | +1.93% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −437.38% (below 0%: shrinking) | 6.37% | (0.61%) | Compare |
| MOH Molina Healthcare, Inc | $11.3B | — (loss-making) | 60.8× | −3.44% (below 0%: shrinking) | −51.66% (below 0%: shrinking) | −20.25% (below 0%: shrinking) | 12.30% | 0.96% | Compare |
| OSCR Oscar Health, Inc. | $10.2B | 11.0× | 15.9× | +72.11% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −24.47% (below 0%: shrinking) | 17.64% | 3.46% | Compare |
| PGNY Progyny, Inc. | $2.6B | 30.1× | 26.4× | +8.91% (above 0%: growing) | +115.25% (above 0%: growing) | +2.72% (above 0%: growing) | 24.54% | 10.31% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $58.2B | 18.2× | 18.2× | +3.65% | +17.86% | −16.88% | 18.59% | 3.38% |
From the latest earnings call
- CEO James Rechtin said early enrollment performance was ahead of initial expectations and Humana anticipated membership growth in 2027, although retention remained uncertain.
- CFO Celeste Mellet said cost trends supported a higher 2026 adjusted earnings outlook, while Humana expects higher medical and Part D trends in 2027.
Largest institutional holders 13F, quarter to 30 June 2026
Held by institutions
97.97%
Held by the ten largest
54.14%
| Holder | Shares | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 14.95m | 12.45% | +41.97k |
| Dodge & Cox | 10.94m | 9.11% | −440.29k |
| BlackRock | 10.42m | 8.68% | +218.75k |
| State Street | 5.46m | 4.54% | +4.08k |
| Capital Group | 4.57m | 3.80% | +1.35m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.33m | 3.61% | −1.14m |
| EAGLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.85m | 3.20% | +879.69k |
| Sessa Capital IM, L.P. | 3.73m | 3.10% | 0.00 |
| MFS Investment Management | 3.40m | 2.83% | −1.08m |
| Geode Capital Management | 3.37m | 2.81% | +43.06k |
13F filings for the quarter to 30 June 2026: long positions in US-listed shares reported by managers with $100m or more, ~45 days after the quarter.
Pay and ownership Proxy statement filed 6 March 2026
Ownership
Directors and executive officers, together
0.20%
Pre-Tax Earnings
50.00%
Stars Performance
20.00%
Integrated Health
15.00%
Clinical Innovations
15.00%
Ownership is the proxy’s own table: the directors and officers as a group, and every holder of 5% or more.
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HUM metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
Humana is a health insurance and health care services company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1961, it is led by President and Chief Executive Officer James A. Rechtin. Its businesses serve Medicare and Medicaid participants, individuals, employers, military personnel and their families.
The Insurance segment sells Medicare Advantage plans, which are private alternatives to traditional Medicare, as well as prescription drug plans, Medicare supplement coverage and specialty benefits such as dental and vision insurance. It also serves Medicaid members under state contracts and administers health care services for military beneficiaries under a federal contract.