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ELV

Elevance Health Inc.

ELV

NYSE·Healthcare·Medical - Healthcare Plans·Mkt cap $90.4B

$417.89

+0.41%

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52-Week Range

$273.71 - $427.07

P/E

17.77

Fwd P/E

14.29

Beta

0.68

Div Yield

1.65%

Avg Vol

1.7M

Shares Out

217.2M

Mkt Cap

$90.4B

Price action

Price chart

Up 18.8% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Extensive National Healthcare Network
  • Advanced Digital Health Technology
  • Comprehensive Care Ecosystem
  • Strong Data Analytics Capabilities

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.7).

Growth

Stable outlook

Telehealth Expansion

Value

Attractively priced below Managed Care & Health Insurance peer average

Momentum

Hot

+38.4% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.65% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 20, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 22, 2026

Reported EPS of $12.58 vs $11.03 consensus (+14.1% surprise). Revenue of $49.5B vs $48.2B expected (+2.7%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +14.1%
Rev beat +2.7%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+14.1%

Next: Apr 20, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+7%

+15%

+14%

+12%

+9%

+3%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$43.6B

$45.1B

$45.4B

$48.9B

$49.8B

$50.7B

$49.7B

$50.2B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

18.1%

Operating

5.3%

Profit

3.5%

Wall Street consensus

14 analysts · 86% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

12

86%

Hold

2

14%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$421.50

+0.9% vs $417.89

Low $331.00
Median $421.50
High $498.00

Latest: Bernstein · Jul 2, 2026

9 analysts covering

vs Industry

How ELV stacks vs Medical - Healthcare Plans

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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