Humana (HUM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Humana (HUM) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 4.65% in Q1 2026, up 287.18% quarter-over-quarter from 2.49% in Q4 2025, and down 14632.0% on a YoY basis from N/an in Q1 2025.
Humana (HUM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Humana's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.65% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 14632.0% year-over-year to 4.65%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.83% (up 1584.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.09%, down 5573.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 4.65% for Q1 2026 at Humana, up from 2.49% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 150.97% in Q1 2025 to a low of 2.49% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 12.92% across 5 years, with a median of 4.56% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Operating Margin surged 14680 bps in 2025, then tumbled 14632 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 18.96% in 2022, then plunged by 107 bps to 1.38% in 2023, then surged by 147 bps to 0.65% in 2024, then tumbled by 485 bps to 2.49% in 2025, then surged by 287 bps to 4.65% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 4.65% (Q1 2026), 2.49% (Q4 2025), and 1.23% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 5 | Humana | 43.40 Bn | 21.50 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 4.65% |
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 150.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.68% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.16% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.85% |