Elevance Health Inc (ELV · NYSE)
ELV · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Oct 5, 2026
Price (last ~year)
Elevance Health shares closed at $386.43, up 1.2% on the day but down 6.5% over the past month, with an RSI of 13 signaling deeply oversold conditions despite trading 6.5% above its 200-day moving average. The company beat earnings estimates in all four of its most recent quarters, including Q2 2026 EPS of $7.45 versus $6.18 expected, though earnings fell 13.1% year over year on modest 1.4% revenue growth to $201.11B TTM. Leverage stands at 3.7x debt/EBITDA with $10.23B in cash, and quarterly operating cash flow of $1.91B against $287.0M capex left $1.63B in free cash flow. BofA raised its price target to $480 ahead of the Q3 report, above the $451.38 analyst consensus.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $83.80B
- P/E
- 17.09
- PEG
- 1.304
- P/B
- 1.926
- P/S
- 0.417
- Beta
- 0.696
- Analyst target
- $451.38
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 26.0%
- Operating margin
- 4.6%
- Profit margin
- 2.5%
- ROE
- 11.1%
- ROA
- 3.8%
Price movement
- Last
- $386.43
- 1-month
- -6.5%
- 3-month
- -7.7%
- RSI (14)
- 13
- vs SMA200
- +6.5%
- 52-wk position
- 74.0% -9.1% vs high
Quarterly trajectory
Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)
| Quarter | Revenue | Op income | Net income | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $50.47B | $2.06B | $1.46B | $2.10B |
| 2026-03-31 | $50.18B | $2.66B | $1.76B | $2.77B |
| 2025-12-31 | $49.75B | $581.0M | $547.0M | $987.0M |
| 2025-09-30 | $50.71B | $1.76B | $1.19B | $2.14B |
Recent news
- Somewhat-Bullish Elevance Health stock gained 1.25 percent on October 2 · 2026-10-04
- Somewhat-Bullish UnitedHealth Reports on Oct. 13. Here's the 1 Number I'm Watching. · 2026-10-03
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- Bullish BofA raises target for Elevance Health stock from USD 460.00 to USD 480.00 · 2026-10-01
Sources this view read
- fundamentals Company overview & valuation (Alpha Vantage OVERVIEW)
- filing Quarterly financial statements (Alpha Vantage INCOME/BALANCE/CASH)
- earnings Reported earnings history (Alpha Vantage EARNINGS)
- prices Adjusted daily prices (Alpha Vantage TIME_SERIES_DAILY_ADJUSTED)