Elevance Health (ELV) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Elevance Health (ELV) reported Return on Capital Employed of 3.02% for Q1 2026, up 15.0% year-over-year from 2.63% in Q1 2025, and up 11.75% on a QoQ basis from 2.71% in Q4 2025.
Elevance Health (ELV) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.02% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 15.0% year-over-year to 3.02% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.02% (up 15.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.81%, down 3.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 3.02% in Q1 2026 per ELV's latest filing, from 2.71% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 13.77% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 2.29% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 2.8% (2025), against an average of 4.47%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed jumped 1215 bps; it then plunged 989 bps in 2023.
- Tracing ELV's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 12.58% in 2022, then slumped by 79 bps to 2.69% in 2023, then rose by 0 bps to 2.69% in 2024, then increased by 0 bps to 2.71% in 2025, then rose by 12 bps to 3.02% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ELV Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 3.02% (Q1 2026), 2.71% (Q4 2025), and 2.73% (Q3 2025).
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.51% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.12% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.02% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.62% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.53% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.46% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.45% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.98% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.86% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.86% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.93% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.89% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.90% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.89% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.86% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1.88% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.88% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.91% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.78% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.86% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.79% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.69% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.60% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.62% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.58% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.54% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.60% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.67% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.68% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 1.65% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.67% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.62% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.51% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.51% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.52% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.57% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.66% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -5.01% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -3.36% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -1.31% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -1.27% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 8.40% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 6.12% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 6.50% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 6.50% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 5.60% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 8.70% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 6.15% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 6.26% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 5.30% |