Elevance Health (ELV) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Elevance Health (ELV) reported Free Cash Flow of $4.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 399.03% year-over-year from $821.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 2060.29% quarter-over-quarter from -$209.0 million in Q4 2025.
Elevance Health (ELV) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Elevance Health (ELV) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $4.1 billion in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $4.1 billion, up 399.03% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $6.4 billion (up 75.56% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.2 billion, down 30.27% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow advanced to $4.1 billion in Q1 2026 per ELV's latest filing, from -$209.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $6.2 billion in Q1 2023 and troughed at -$3.3 billion in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.5 billion and a median of $1.7 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Free Cash Flow sank 236.34% in 2022, then jumped 1341.13% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at -$1.8 billion in 2022, then plunged by 81.55% to -$3.3 billion in 2023, then soared by 111.65% to $384.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 154.43% to -$209.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 2060.29% to $4.1 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ELV's Free Cash Flow at $4.1 billion in Q1 2026, -$209.0 million in Q4 2025, and $775.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 363.95 Bn | 334.15 Bn | 98.90 Bn | 8.15 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 124.98 Bn | 113.36 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 85.46 Bn | 50.04 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 4 | Cigna | 73.39 Bn | 65.77 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 864.00 Mn |
| 5 | Humana | 43.40 Bn | 21.50 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 6 | Centene | 30.02 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 49.24 Bn | 4.17 Bn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.92 Bn | 668.90 Mn | 1.53 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.44 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -3.22 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.50 Bn | 3.77 Bn | 135.85 Mn | 121.32 Mn |
| 10 | Clover Health Investments | 2.61 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 154.54 Mn | 107.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -209.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -209.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 775.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 775.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 821.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 821.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 384.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 384.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 124.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.30 Bn |