Humana (HUM) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Humana (HUM) recorded EBIT Margin of 3.33% in Q2 2026, down 0.06 percentage points from 3.39% a year earlier and down 1.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Humana (HUM) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Humana's EBIT Margin came in at 1.86% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.82 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.09%, down 0.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin has declined for three straight years, with a five-year change of -4.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBIT Margin came in at 2.18% in FY2024 (-1.60 pp), 3.77% in FY2023 (-0.32 pp), 4.09% in FY2022 (+0.30 pp) and 3.79% in FY2021 (-2.67 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has ranged from -2.49% in Q4 2025 to 6.43% in Q1 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.60 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 2.11 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 6.05 percentage points in Q3 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 4.42% (Q1 2026), -2.49% (Q4 2025) and 1.23% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 359.00 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 35.71 Bn | 5.82% |
| 2 | Mckesson | 123.95 Bn | 105.32 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 1.45% |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 111.19 Bn | 59.95 Bn | 47.21 Bn | 3.29% |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 91.22 Bn | -51.36 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 4.18% |
| 5 | Cigna | 78.47 Bn | 47.34 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 3.25% |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.32 Bn | 55.22 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.32% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 63.37 Bn | 46.54 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 1.12% |
| 8 | Humana | 51.41 Bn | -36.45 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 3.33% |
| 9 | Centene | 33.72 Bn | -60.99 Bn | 9.52 Bn | -0.61% |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | -24.56 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 0.96% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.33% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.03% |
Humana EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=HUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "HUM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=HUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();