Elevance Health (ELV) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Elevance Health (ELV) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $5.55 billion for Q2 2026, up 11.0% from $5 billion a year earlier but down 12.4% from the prior quarter.
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Elevance Health (ELV) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Elevance Health's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $22.56 billion, up 10.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $20.98 billion, up 4.8% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $20.03 billion in FY2024 (-0.3%), $20.09 billion in FY2023 (+13.5%), $17.7 billion in FY2022 (+11.2%) and $15.92 billion in FY2021 (-8.8%).
- Five-year quarterly Selling, General & Administrative spans a low of $3.95 billion in Q3 2021 and a high of $6.33 billion in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 5.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 21.1%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 25.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $6.33 billion (Q1 2026), $5.42 billion (Q4 2025) and $5.27 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 336.54 Bn | 221.18 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 14.27 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 110.50 Bn | 63.10 Bn | 47.23 Bn | - |
| 3 | Mckesson | 105.27 Bn | 91.73 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 83.85 Bn | -57.90 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 5.55 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.48 Bn | 41.02 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 3.47 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 58.97 Bn | 48.06 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 53.10 Bn | 37.10 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 46.62 Bn | -41.18 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 3.98 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 31.12 Bn | -59.17 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.86 Bn | -25.01 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 724.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.95 Bn |
API Access
Elevance Health Selling, General & Administrative API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=ELV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=ELV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();