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Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM)

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Profitability Ratios (Summary)

Humana Inc., profitability ratios (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Return on Sales
Operating profit margin 2.42% 2.92% 3.27% 3.81% 4.42% 4.55% 4.45% 4.11% 4.09% 3.57% 3.73% 3.80% 3.40% 4.97% 6.60% 6.56% 7.77% 6.77% 5.09% 4.96%
Net profit margin 1.19% 1.54% 1.84% 2.36% 2.97% 3.45% 3.28% 3.03% 3.07% 3.52% 3.52% 3.54% 3.31% 3.13% 4.78% 4.43% 5.67% 5.00% 3.89% 4.20%
Return on Investment
Return on equity (ROE) 7.74% 10.26% 12.34% 15.31% 17.79% 20.07% 18.79% 18.33% 17.27% 20.29% 19.81% 18.24% 16.44% 16.72% 26.23% 24.53% 26.34% 24.29% 21.16% 22.49%
Return on assets (ROA) 2.72% 3.42% 3.97% 5.29% 5.39% 5.98% 5.69% 6.52% 5.53% 6.71% 6.55% 6.61% 5.90% 6.52% 9.95% 9.63% 10.79% 9.11% 7.55% 9.31%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Profitability ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Humana Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Humana Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Humana Inc. ROE deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Humana Inc. ROA deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Operating Profit Margin

Humana Inc., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Income from operations 728 1,141 1,236 (348) 1,206 1,436 1,719 124 1,172 1,215 1,289 61 628 1,236 1,223 (346) 1,823 2,435 1,074 362 868 1,115 847
External revenues 29,054 29,242 29,323 26,168 26,115 26,473 26,549 22,279 22,627 23,615 23,967 21,088 20,730 20,469 20,590 18,848 19,361 19,006 18,786 16,145 16,105 16,131 16,006
Profitability Ratio
Operating profit margin1 2.42% 2.92% 3.27% 3.81% 4.42% 4.55% 4.45% 4.11% 4.09% 3.57% 3.73% 3.80% 3.40% 4.97% 6.60% 6.56% 7.77% 6.77% 5.09% 4.96%
Benchmarks
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 16.24% 15.92% 15.76% 16.15% 15.02% 15.23% 16.77% 19.16% 20.95% 22.42% 20.73% 19.56% 20.04% 18.46% 17.97% 15.48% 13.39% 12.78% 14.18% 14.21%
Cigna Group 4.02% 4.14% 4.29% 4.40% 4.34% 4.38% 4.54% 4.69% 4.59% 4.71% 4.64% 4.60% 4.59% 4.57% 4.98% 5.12% 5.37% 5.47% 5.18% 5.31%
CVS Health Corp. 2.59% 3.42% 3.49% 3.85% 4.04% 1.88% 2.33% 2.41% 2.02% 4.35% 4.39% 4.54% 4.75% 4.93% 5.19% 5.19% 5.44% 5.36% 4.89% 4.69%
Elevance Health Inc. 4.55% 4.76% 4.64% 4.47% 4.58% 4.96% 4.99% 4.94% 5.01% 5.07% 5.10% 5.15% 4.91% 3.68% 4.83% 4.97% 5.59% 6.99% 5.47% 5.49%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 26.24% 25.79% 25.26% 24.80% 24.66% 24.34% 24.21% 25.35% 27.05% 28.48% 30.69% 31.89% 32.55% 31.27% 26.01% 24.09% 23.95% 25.86% 30.52% 30.69%
Medtronic PLC 17.50% 17.41% 17.83% 17.56% 18.17% 19.02% 19.37% 18.15% 17.89% 16.68% 14.78% 14.89% 11.44% 12.77% 14.25% 16.57% 20.67% 20.47% 21.25% 20.51%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 8.28% 8.40% 8.58% 8.80% 8.86% 8.83% 8.87% 8.83% 8.65% 8.32% 8.19% 8.40% 7.91% 7.73% 9.24% 8.76% 9.55% 9.89% 8.12% 8.19%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × (Income from operationsQ3 2024 + Income from operationsQ2 2024 + Income from operationsQ1 2024 + Income from operationsQ4 2023) ÷ (External revenuesQ3 2024 + External revenuesQ2 2024 + External revenuesQ1 2024 + External revenuesQ4 2023)
= 100 × (728 + 1,141 + 1,236 + -348) ÷ (29,054 + 29,242 + 29,323 + 26,168) = 2.42%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Humana Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Net Profit Margin

Humana Inc., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Humana 480 679 741 (541) 832 959 1,239 (15) 1,195 696 930 (14) 1,531 588 828 (274) 1,340 1,828 473 512 689 940 566
External revenues 29,054 29,242 29,323 26,168 26,115 26,473 26,549 22,279 22,627 23,615 23,967 21,088 20,730 20,469 20,590 18,848 19,361 19,006 18,786 16,145 16,105 16,131 16,006
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 1.19% 1.54% 1.84% 2.36% 2.97% 3.45% 3.28% 3.03% 3.07% 3.52% 3.52% 3.54% 3.31% 3.13% 4.78% 4.43% 5.67% 5.00% 3.89% 4.20%
Benchmarks
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 13.99% 13.65% 13.96% 14.27% 12.92% 12.83% 13.98% 15.88% 17.52% 18.78% 17.35% 16.42% 17.12% 15.85% 15.33% 12.99% 10.50% 9.89% 11.15% 11.56%
Cigna Group 1.31% 1.71% 1.77% 2.66% 2.81% 3.59% 3.71% 3.72% 3.69% 3.08% 3.07% 3.11% 4.97% 4.93% 5.22% 5.31% 3.40% 3.43% 3.22% 3.35%
CVS Health Corp. 1.37% 1.99% 2.04% 2.34% 2.48% 0.86% 1.20% 1.29% 1.00% 2.66% 2.68% 2.72% 2.67% 2.60% 2.74% 2.68% 3.00% 3.14% 2.77% 2.59%
Elevance Health Inc. 3.72% 3.93% 3.66% 3.52% 3.63% 3.89% 3.89% 3.87% 4.09% 4.13% 4.37% 4.46% 4.17% 3.32% 3.82% 3.78% 4.26% 5.27% 4.42% 4.66%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 28.51% 27.65% 27.16% 25.24% 22.14% 21.38% 20.40% 21.25% 22.52% 24.05% 27.84% 29.85% 30.78% 31.43% 25.78% 24.33% 24.45% 26.07% 30.11% 30.80%
Medtronic PLC 13.00% 12.84% 11.47% 12.03% 13.20% 14.03% 16.75% 15.90% 15.46% 14.79% 12.29% 11.97% 10.36% 12.69% 15.80% 16.56% 17.11% 15.11% 14.41% 15.16%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 3.68% 3.70% 4.09% 6.09% 6.09% 6.11% 6.21% 6.25% 6.21% 5.99% 5.91% 6.06% 5.56% 5.37% 6.46% 6.03% 6.66% 6.94% 5.63% 5.76%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × (Net income attributable to HumanaQ3 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ2 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ1 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ4 2023) ÷ (External revenuesQ3 2024 + External revenuesQ2 2024 + External revenuesQ1 2024 + External revenuesQ4 2023)
= 100 × (480 + 679 + 741 + -541) ÷ (29,054 + 29,242 + 29,323 + 26,168) = 1.19%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Humana Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Return on Equity (ROE)

Humana Inc., ROE calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Humana 480 679 741 (541) 832 959 1,239 (15) 1,195 696 930 (14) 1,531 588 828 (274) 1,340 1,828 473 512 689 940 566
Stockholders’ equity 17,565 16,671 16,130 16,262 16,949 16,834 16,577 15,311 16,254 15,490 15,319 16,080 16,260 14,843 14,190 13,728 15,768 14,416 12,355 12,037 11,601 11,872 10,841
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 7.74% 10.26% 12.34% 15.31% 17.79% 20.07% 18.79% 18.33% 17.27% 20.29% 19.81% 18.24% 16.44% 16.72% 26.23% 24.53% 26.34% 24.29% 21.16% 22.49%
Benchmarks
ROE, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 14.49% 14.13% 14.51% 14.83% 13.77% 13.88% 15.68% 18.90% 22.11% 23.44% 21.82% 19.75% 21.04% 18.86% 17.06% 13.71% 10.78% 10.17% 11.84% 11.86%
Cigna Group 7.22% 8.97% 8.79% 11.17% 11.61% 14.64% 15.17% 14.86% 14.69% 11.94% 11.69% 11.39% 17.68% 16.73% 17.52% 16.81% 11.03% 11.11% 10.91% 11.26%
CVS Health Corp. 6.69% 9.60% 9.90% 10.91% 11.57% 4.02% 5.57% 5.84% 4.46% 10.86% 10.83% 10.54% 10.20% 9.83% 10.44% 10.35% 11.56% 12.14% 11.08% 10.39%
Elevance Health Inc. 14.66% 15.86% 15.38% 15.23% 15.82% 16.78% 16.62% 16.59% 17.26% 17.04% 17.36% 16.93% 15.44% 12.10% 13.92% 13.77% 14.61% 17.17% 15.08% 15.15%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 14.39% 14.23% 14.24% 13.51% 12.10% 12.00% 11.70% 11.98% 11.97% 11.93% 13.58% 14.32% 14.80% 14.97% 11.56% 10.90% 11.38% 13.00% 16.30% 16.69%
Medtronic PLC 8.11% 7.97% 7.07% 7.30% 7.90% 8.33% 9.88% 9.59% 9.35% 9.05% 7.54% 7.01% 5.70% 7.05% 8.77% 9.44% 10.26% 9.23% 8.78% 9.25%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 15.14% 15.78% 17.72% 25.22% 25.67% 25.63% 25.46% 25.87% 26.03% 25.07% 23.98% 24.09% 21.95% 21.03% 25.42% 23.52% 25.65% 26.87% 24.14% 24.02%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
ROE = 100 × (Net income attributable to HumanaQ3 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ2 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ1 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ4 2023) ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × (480 + 679 + 741 + -541) ÷ 17,565 = 7.74%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Humana Inc. ROE deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Humana Inc., ROA calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Humana 480 679 741 (541) 832 959 1,239 (15) 1,195 696 930 (14) 1,531 588 828 (274) 1,340 1,828 473 512 689 940 566
Total assets 50,007 50,093 50,091 47,065 55,905 56,455 54,776 43,055 50,765 46,820 46,308 44,358 45,320 38,070 37,415 34,969 38,477 38,455 34,633 29,074 29,180 28,913 28,349
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 2.72% 3.42% 3.97% 5.29% 5.39% 5.98% 5.69% 6.52% 5.53% 6.71% 6.55% 6.61% 5.90% 6.52% 9.95% 9.63% 10.79% 9.11% 7.55% 9.31%
Benchmarks
ROA, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 7.76% 7.61% 7.77% 7.82% 7.16% 7.04% 7.87% 9.31% 10.84% 11.53% 10.44% 9.40% 9.82% 8.70% 7.86% 6.20% 4.90% 4.52% 5.36% 5.43%
Cigna Group 1.93% 2.39% 2.36% 3.38% 3.54% 4.43% 4.56% 4.63% 4.59% 3.59% 3.53% 3.46% 5.44% 5.29% 5.55% 5.44% 3.31% 3.30% 3.18% 3.28%
CVS Health Corp. 1.99% 2.85% 2.93% 3.34% 3.42% 1.17% 1.66% 1.82% 1.36% 3.55% 3.43% 3.39% 3.23% 3.12% 3.22% 3.11% 3.41% 3.51% 3.13% 2.98%
Elevance Health Inc. 5.51% 5.92% 5.58% 5.50% 5.50% 5.87% 5.69% 5.86% 6.03% 6.05% 6.21% 6.26% 5.63% 4.40% 4.93% 5.28% 5.72% 6.72% 5.80% 6.21%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 12.64% 12.57% 12.56% 11.64% 10.31% 10.25% 10.05% 10.19% 10.39% 10.47% 12.02% 12.58% 13.06% 13.20% 10.17% 9.50% 9.92% 11.24% 14.02% 14.17%
Medtronic PLC 4.63% 4.55% 3.99% 4.13% 4.32% 4.63% 5.79% 5.54% 5.35% 5.13% 4.23% 3.87% 2.97% 3.69% 4.70% 5.28% 5.73% 5.13% 4.84% 5.16%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 4.78% 4.93% 5.40% 8.18% 7.69% 7.53% 7.30% 8.19% 7.99% 7.93% 7.89% 8.15% 7.24% 6.90% 8.23% 7.81% 8.76% 8.88% 7.27% 7.96%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
ROA = 100 × (Net income attributable to HumanaQ3 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ2 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ1 2024 + Net income attributable to HumanaQ4 2023) ÷ Total assets
= 100 × (480 + 679 + 741 + -541) ÷ 50,007 = 2.72%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Humana Inc. ROA deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.