Elevance Health (ELV) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Elevance Health (ELV) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 3.92% in Q2 2026, down 0.50 percentage points from 4.43% a year earlier and down 0.31 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Elevance Health (ELV) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Elevance Health reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 4.75%, down 0.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for four straight years, with a five-year change of -0.82 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 5.29% in FY2024 (-0.37 pp), 5.66% in FY2023 (-0.22 pp), 5.88% in FY2022 (-0.80 pp) and 6.68% in FY2021 (+1.11 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q4 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.65 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 1.63 percentage points in Q2 2022, against a drop of 1.51 percentage points in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 4.23% (Q1 2026), 4.64% (Q4 2025) and 4.52% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 330.47 Bn | 215.10 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 4.79% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 108.89 Bn | 61.49 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 1.93% |
| 3 | Mckesson | 104.86 Bn | 91.32 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 6.21% |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 82.79 Bn | -58.96 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 3.92% |
| 5 | Cigna | 70.83 Bn | 40.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 4.50% |
| 6 | Cencora | 59.11 Bn | 48.20 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 3.19% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 53.53 Bn | 37.53 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 2.99% |
| 8 | Humana | 45.57 Bn | -42.23 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 2.30% |
| 9 | Centene | 30.12 Bn | -60.16 Bn | 14.55 Bn | -6.22% |
| 10 | Henry Schein | 9.51 Bn | 10.25 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 3.76% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.92% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.43% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.77% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.69% |
API Access
Elevance Health Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ELV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "ELV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ELV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();