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Humana Inc. (HUM) Stock Analysis

Humana Inc. (HUM) is a Healthcare Plans stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

HUM

$425.42

−$1.96 (−0.46%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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HUM Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$431.52
Previous Close
$427.38
Day's Range
423.85–433.47
52-Week Range
163.11–456.50
Volume
1.64M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.74
Valuation
Market Cap
$51.08B
P/E Ratio
40.21
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
24.90
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.18
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.35
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
10.58
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$129.66B+10.11%
Net Income (FY)
$1.19B−1.57%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
0.88%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
120.08M
1-Year Return
+45.68%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$3.54+0.83%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 30, 2026
Earnings Date
November 6, 2026
Avg Volume
1.32M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, HUM closed at $425.42, +45.68% over 1 year.

Humana Inc. (HUM) has a market capitalization of $51.08B.

In fiscal 2025, HUM reported revenue of $129.66B.

HUM Stock Return by Calendar Year

Humana Inc. (HUM) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $14,568
+45.68%
5 years
$10,000 $9,688
−3.12%
10 years
$10,000 $26,282
+162.82%

If you had invested $10,000 in Humana Inc. (HUM) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $26,282 at the close on October 21, 2026: +162.82% in total, +10.15% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+67.33%
2025+2.36%
2024−43.96%
2023−9.94%
2022+11.15%
2021+13.80%
2020+12.71%
2019+28.94%
2018+16.27%
2017+22.60%
2016 (partial year)+15.04%

As of October 21, 2026.

HUM Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$129.66B$1.19B0.9%
2024$117.76B$1.21B1.0%
2023$106.37B$2.49B2.3%
2022$92.87B$2.81B3.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$129.66B——$1.19B0.9%
2024$117.76B——$1.21B1.0%
2023$106.37B——$2.49B2.3%
2022$92.87B——$2.81B3.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

HUM Dividend History

$3.54+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.772—
2025$3.544+0.0%
2024$3.544+0.0%
2023$3.544+12.3%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.772—
2025$3.544+0.0%
2024$3.544+0.0%
2023$3.544+12.3%
2022$3.154+12.6%
2021$2.804+12.0%
2020$2.504+13.6%
2019$2.204+10.0%
2018$2.004+5.8%
2017$1.895—

Most recent payment: $0.89 per share, ex-dividend June 26, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

HUM Valuation vs Healthcare Plans Median

Median of 11 stocks
MetricHUMHealthcare Plans medianvs median
P/E40.2126.3852% above
P/S ratio0.350.388% below
Profit margin0.88%1.18%0.3 pts below

Medians across 11 Healthcare Plans stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Humana Inc. (HUM) at $51.08B. It is classified in the Healthcare Plans industry, within the Healthcare sector. Headcount on file is 67,060.

HUM last closed at $425.42 on October 21, 2026. That is −$1.96 (−0.46%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $163.11 to $456.50. The latest close sits 160.82% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $129.66B. That is +10.11% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $117.76B. Net income for the same year was $1.19B. That is −1.57% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 0.88%. That is 0.3 percentage points below the Healthcare Plans median of 1.18%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 10.58.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $92.87B in 2022 to $129.66B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 40.21. That is 52.45% above the Healthcare Plans median of 26.38. On forward earnings the ratio is 24.9. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.18. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.35 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 8.32% below the Healthcare Plans median of 0.38. 11 Healthcare Plans companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +45.68%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +10.15%. The reported beta is 0.74. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 34.94%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 0.83%. That is 1.2 percentage points below the Healthcare Plans median yield of 2.06%. The indicated annual rate is $3.54 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 30, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $1.77 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.54 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is +67.33% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2019 returned +28.94% and 2024 returned −43.96%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Humana Inc. (HUM) operates in the Healthcare Plans industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Humana Inc. HUM $51.08B 40.2
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH $374.30B 26.8
CVS Health Corporation CVS $119.52B 24.6
Elevance Health, Inc. ELV $94.15B 19.2

The Healthcare Plans industry average P/E ratio is 26.4x. Humana Inc. trades at a P/E of 40.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Humana Inc.

Humana Inc. provides medical and specialty insurance products in the United States. It operates in two segments, Insurance and CenterWell. The Insurance segment offers individual Medicare Advantage products, including health insurance benefits, including wellness programs, chronic care management, and care coordination; individual Medicare stand-alone prescription drug products (PDP); group Medicare advantage and Medicare stand-alone PDP; Medicare supplements; specialty and ancillary insurance comprising dental, vision, life and disability; and administrative services to arrange health care services for active-duty and retired military personnel and dependents, as well as pharmacy benefit managers. Its CenterWell segment operates full-service, value-based senior focused primary care centers under the Conviva Senior Primary Care and CenterWell Senior Primary Care brands; a management services organization; CenterWell Home Health, a home health provider; and OneHome, which manages post-acute patient needs, as well as provides pharmacy and hospice solutions. The company was formerly known as Extendicare Inc. and changed its name to Humana Inc. in April 1974. Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

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