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- Current Ratio since 2005
- Price to Sales (P/S) since 2005
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Calculation
Elevance Health Inc., P/E, long-term trends, calculation
| P/E | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Earnings per share1 (EPS) | EPS1 | = | Shareholders’ net income1 (in millions) |
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Elevance Health Inc. Annual Report.
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for the observed period exhibits considerable fluctuation. Initially, the ratio decreased from 20.66 in 2006 to a low of 5.53 in 2010, before entering a period of increased volatility. Subsequent years show a generally upward trend, peaking at 21.45 in 2019, followed by a sharp decline in 2023, and a subsequent moderation in 2024 and 2025.
- Initial Decline (2006-2010)
- From 2006 to 2010, the P/E ratio experienced a substantial decrease. This decline coincided with periods of economic uncertainty, particularly the financial crisis of 2008-2009, which likely impacted investor sentiment and earnings expectations. The lowest point of 5.53 in 2010 suggests a period where the share price was relatively low compared to earnings.
- Volatility and Increase (2011-2019)
- Following 2010, the P/E ratio demonstrated increased volatility, oscillating between approximately 8 and 21. This period reflects a dynamic market response to company performance and broader economic conditions. The peak of 21.45 in 2019 indicates a period of strong investor confidence and potentially high growth expectations.
- Recent Fluctuations (2020-2026)
- The P/E ratio experienced a significant drop in 2023 to 9,358,713.46, an anomalous value that warrants further investigation to determine its cause. This value is likely an error. Excluding this outlier, the P/E ratio decreased from 15.96 in 2020 to 14.85 in 2023, before increasing slightly to 13.21 in 2026. This recent trend suggests a potential correction in valuation, or a shift in investor expectations regarding future earnings growth.
Overall, the P/E ratio demonstrates a lack of consistent directional movement over the observed timeframe. The ratio’s sensitivity to economic events and company-specific factors is apparent. The anomalous value in 2023 requires verification and may represent a reporting error. The recent trend suggests a potential stabilization or modest decline in valuation relative to earnings.
Comparison to Competitors
Elevance Health Inc., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Elevance Health Inc. | Abbott Laboratories | Intuitive Surgical Inc. | Medtronic PLC | UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| Feb 23, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Sector (Health Care Equipment & Services)
Elevance Health Inc., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to sector (health care equipment & services)
| Elevance Health Inc. | Health Care Equipment & Services | |
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| Feb 6, 2026 | ||
| Feb 20, 2025 | ||
| Feb 21, 2024 | ||
| Feb 15, 2023 | ||
| Feb 16, 2022 | ||
| Feb 18, 2021 | ||
| Feb 19, 2020 | ||
| Feb 20, 2019 | ||
| Feb 21, 2018 | ||
| Feb 22, 2017 | ||
| Feb 19, 2016 | ||
| Feb 24, 2015 | ||
| Feb 20, 2014 | ||
| Feb 22, 2013 | ||
| Feb 22, 2012 | ||
| Feb 17, 2011 | ||
| Feb 18, 2010 | ||
| Feb 19, 2009 | ||
| Feb 21, 2008 | ||
| Feb 26, 2007 | ||
| Feb 23, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Health Care)
Elevance Health Inc., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to industry (health care)
| Elevance Health Inc. | Health Care | |
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| Feb 6, 2026 | ||
| Feb 20, 2025 | ||
| Feb 21, 2024 | ||
| Feb 15, 2023 | ||
| Feb 16, 2022 | ||
| Feb 18, 2021 | ||
| Feb 19, 2020 | ||
| Feb 20, 2019 | ||
| Feb 21, 2018 | ||
| Feb 22, 2017 | ||
| Feb 19, 2016 | ||
| Feb 24, 2015 | ||
| Feb 20, 2014 | ||
| Feb 22, 2013 | ||
| Feb 22, 2012 | ||
| Feb 17, 2011 | ||
| Feb 18, 2010 | ||
| Feb 19, 2009 | ||
| Feb 21, 2008 | ||
| Feb 26, 2007 | ||
| Feb 23, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).