Elevance Health (ELV) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Elevance Health (ELV) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.09 for Q1 2026, down 80.48% year-over-year from 0.47 in Q1 2025, and up 105.09% quarter-over-quarter from 1.8 in Q4 2025.
Elevance Health (ELV) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Elevance Health (ELV) has 16 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.09 in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.09, down 80.48% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.23 (down 43.38% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.48, up 45.41% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio advanced to 0.09 in Q1 2026 per ELV's latest filing, from 1.8 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 3.05 in Q2 2024 and troughed at 1.8 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.26 and a median of 0.15 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio jumped 1293.55% in 2024, then tumbled 285.7% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.17 in 2022, then soared by 37.52% to 0.1 in 2023, then surged by 1025.59% to 0.97 in 2024, then plunged by 285.7% to 1.8 in 2025, then surged by 105.09% to 0.09 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ELV's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.09 in Q1 2026, 1.8 in Q4 2025, and 0.49 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 363.95 Bn | 334.15 Bn | 98.90 Bn | 0.25 |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 124.98 Bn | 113.36 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 0.25 |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 85.46 Bn | 50.04 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 0.09 |
| 4 | Cigna | 73.39 Bn | 65.77 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 0.48 |
| 5 | Humana | 43.40 Bn | 21.50 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 0.09 |
| 6 | Centene | 30.02 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 49.24 Bn | - |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.92 Bn | 668.90 Mn | 1.53 Bn | - |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.44 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -3.22 Bn | - |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.50 Bn | 3.77 Bn | 135.85 Mn | - |
| 10 | Clover Health Investments | 2.61 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 154.54 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.80 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.97 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.05 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.20 |