Humana (HUM) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Humana (HUM) posted EBITDA Margin of 3.79% for Q2 2026, down 0.25 percentage points from 4.04% a year earlier and down 1.13 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Humana (HUM) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBITDA Margin at Humana was 2.39%, down 1.02 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.72%, down 0.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -4.54 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Humana's EBITDA Margin was 3.00% in FY2024 (-1.64 pp), 4.63% in FY2023 (-0.37 pp), 5.00% in FY2022 (+0.35 pp) and 4.65% in FY2021 (-2.61 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of -1.89% in Q4 2025 to a high of 7.24% in Q1 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.76 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 2.19 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2021, with a drop of 5.97 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior quarters was 4.91% (Q1 2026), -1.89% (Q4 2025) and 1.85% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 341.92 Bn | 226.55 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 8.06% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 112.26 Bn | 64.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 5.49% |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.84 Bn | 86.30 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 1.44% |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 85.53 Bn | -56.21 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -68.79% |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.85 Bn | 41.39 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 4.65% |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.95 Bn | 47.04 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.65% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.09 Bn | 35.09 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 1.52% |
| 8 | Humana | 46.78 Bn | -41.02 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 3.79% |
| 9 | Centene | 30.87 Bn | -59.41 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 2.80% |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.86 Bn | -25.01 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 1.70% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.94% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.91% |
Humana EBITDA 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=HUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-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=ebitda-margin&ticker=HUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();