Stock Analysis on Net

Elevance Health Inc. (NYSE:ELV)

Analysis of Solvency Ratios
Quarterly Data

Microsoft Excel

Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Elevance Health Inc., solvency ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.68 0.66 0.66 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.64 0.66 0.69 0.60 0.61 0.62 0.68 0.63 0.65 0.63 0.64
Debt to capital 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39
Debt to assets 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.25 0.26
Financial leverage 2.77 2.88 2.86 2.92 2.83 2.86 2.82 2.79 2.70 2.74 2.75 2.83 2.61 2.55 2.55 2.60 2.44 2.48 2.46 2.48
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage 8.49 8.87 9.76 9.95 10.13 10.75 10.71 11.01 10.93 10.04 8.03 9.09 8.96 9.59 11.16 9.14 9.02

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Elevance Health Inc. debt to equity ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Elevance Health Inc. debt to capital ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Elevance Health Inc. debt to assets ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Elevance Health Inc. financial leverage ratio increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Elevance Health Inc. interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Debt to Equity

Elevance Health Inc., debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 225 265 265 265 265 175 275 275 175 175 150 1,075 700 710 1,010 1,095
Current portion of long-term debt 1,649 799 1,500 2,249 2,248 3,097 1,599 849 849 700 700 1,599 1,603 1,603 1,598 700 850 851
Long-term debt, less current portion 23,246 24,045 24,859 25,201 22,349 21,258 21,165 19,883 21,157 21,761 22,217 22,534 19,335 19,094 19,873 19,005 17,787 18,820 17,436 17,396
Total debt 25,120 24,844 25,124 25,466 24,114 23,772 23,588 23,255 23,031 22,785 23,241 23,234 20,035 20,843 21,476 21,683 20,085 20,230 19,296 19,342
 
Shareholders’ equity 39,306 38,423 38,205 37,356 36,307 35,991 35,812 35,975 36,060 35,737 34,968 33,853 33,199 33,921 34,455 31,693 31,728 31,332 30,793 29,998
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.68 0.66 0.66 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.64 0.66 0.69 0.60 0.61 0.62 0.68 0.63 0.65 0.63 0.64
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.38 0.41 0.45 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.48 0.50 0.53 0.55 0.55 0.57 0.59 0.64 0.60 0.58 0.60 0.61 0.62
Cigna Group 0.67 0.68 0.72 0.73 0.69 0.70 0.73 0.72 0.71 0.72 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.75 0.77 0.81 0.83 0.87 0.89 0.95
CVS Health Corp. 0.81 0.83 0.88 0.82 0.74 0.74 0.73 0.76 0.75 0.79 0.81 0.87 0.93 0.97 1.05 1.10 1.07 1.10 1.16 1.25
Danaher Corp. 0.34 0.42 0.38 0.39 0.39 0.41 0.43 0.47 0.49 0.54 0.48 0.50 0.53 0.57 0.62 0.84 0.72 0.54 0.32 0.30
Humana Inc. 0.74 0.71 0.72 0.72 0.75 0.67 0.85 0.87 0.80 0.77 0.50 0.54 0.51 0.51 0.56 0.66 0.49 0.55 0.50 0.58
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Medtronic PLC 0.47 0.55 0.51 0.44 0.46 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.51 0.60 0.60 0.57 0.49 0.49 0.51 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.50 0.50
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.70 0.75 0.80 0.87 0.74 0.65 0.71 0.65 0.64 0.67 0.70 0.70 0.66 0.67 0.72 0.91 0.71 0.82 0.80 0.74

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 25,120 ÷ 39,306 = 0.64

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Elevance Health Inc. debt to equity ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Debt to Capital

Elevance Health Inc., debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 225 265 265 265 265 175 275 275 175 175 150 1,075 700 710 1,010 1,095
Current portion of long-term debt 1,649 799 1,500 2,249 2,248 3,097 1,599 849 849 700 700 1,599 1,603 1,603 1,598 700 850 851
Long-term debt, less current portion 23,246 24,045 24,859 25,201 22,349 21,258 21,165 19,883 21,157 21,761 22,217 22,534 19,335 19,094 19,873 19,005 17,787 18,820 17,436 17,396
Total debt 25,120 24,844 25,124 25,466 24,114 23,772 23,588 23,255 23,031 22,785 23,241 23,234 20,035 20,843 21,476 21,683 20,085 20,230 19,296 19,342
Shareholders’ equity 39,306 38,423 38,205 37,356 36,307 35,991 35,812 35,975 36,060 35,737 34,968 33,853 33,199 33,921 34,455 31,693 31,728 31,332 30,793 29,998
Total capital 64,426 63,267 63,329 62,822 60,421 59,763 59,400 59,230 59,091 58,522 58,209 57,087 53,234 54,764 55,931 53,376 51,813 51,562 50,089 49,340
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.28 0.29 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.31 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.36 0.37 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.38 0.38 0.38
Cigna Group 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.43 0.44 0.45 0.45 0.46 0.47 0.49
CVS Health Corp. 0.45 0.45 0.47 0.45 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.45 0.47 0.48 0.49 0.51 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.54 0.56
Danaher Corp. 0.26 0.30 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.32 0.33 0.35 0.32 0.33 0.35 0.37 0.38 0.46 0.42 0.35 0.24 0.23
Humana Inc. 0.42 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.40 0.46 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.33 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.40 0.33 0.35 0.33 0.37
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Medtronic PLC 0.32 0.35 0.34 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.34 0.33
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.41 0.43 0.44 0.46 0.43 0.39 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.42 0.48 0.41 0.45 0.44 0.43

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 25,120 ÷ 64,426 = 0.39

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Elevance Health Inc. debt to capital ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Debt to Assets

Elevance Health Inc., debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 225 265 265 265 265 175 275 275 175 175 150 1,075 700 710 1,010 1,095
Current portion of long-term debt 1,649 799 1,500 2,249 2,248 3,097 1,599 849 849 700 700 1,599 1,603 1,603 1,598 700 850 851
Long-term debt, less current portion 23,246 24,045 24,859 25,201 22,349 21,258 21,165 19,883 21,157 21,761 22,217 22,534 19,335 19,094 19,873 19,005 17,787 18,820 17,436 17,396
Total debt 25,120 24,844 25,124 25,466 24,114 23,772 23,588 23,255 23,031 22,785 23,241 23,234 20,035 20,843 21,476 21,683 20,085 20,230 19,296 19,342
 
Total assets 108,928 110,478 109,168 109,040 102,772 103,026 100,877 100,486 97,460 98,060 96,097 95,683 86,615 86,574 87,976 82,399 77,453 77,809 75,851 74,523
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.25 0.26
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 0.20 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.28
Cigna Group 0.20 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.26
CVS Health Corp. 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.33 0.34
Danaher Corp. 0.22 0.25 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.38 0.35 0.29 0.19 0.18
Humana Inc. 0.26 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.27 0.21 0.28 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.23 0.20 0.22 0.21 0.22
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Medtronic PLC 0.27 0.30 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.28
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.25 0.23 0.20 0.22 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.27 0.23 0.26 0.25 0.24

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 25,120 ÷ 108,928 = 0.23

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Elevance Health Inc. debt to assets ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Financial Leverage

Elevance Health Inc., financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 108,928 110,478 109,168 109,040 102,772 103,026 100,877 100,486 97,460 98,060 96,097 95,683 86,615 86,574 87,976 82,399 77,453 77,809 75,851 74,523
Shareholders’ equity 39,306 38,423 38,205 37,356 36,307 35,991 35,812 35,975 36,060 35,737 34,968 33,853 33,199 33,921 34,455 31,693 31,728 31,332 30,793 29,998
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 2.77 2.88 2.86 2.92 2.83 2.86 2.82 2.79 2.70 2.74 2.75 2.83 2.61 2.55 2.55 2.60 2.44 2.48 2.46 2.48
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 1.90 1.92 1.97 1.99 2.03 2.04 2.03 2.09 2.10 2.14 2.17 2.17 2.21 2.20 2.25 2.21 2.18 2.15 2.16 2.19
Cigna Group 3.30 3.28 3.30 3.33 3.21 3.20 3.33 3.31 3.29 3.25 3.17 3.16 3.09 3.33 3.37 3.43 3.44 3.46 3.52 3.64
CVS Health Corp. 3.27 3.38 3.44 3.35 3.21 3.27 3.06 3.15 3.10 3.16 3.16 3.24 3.32 3.38 3.46 3.54 3.48 3.52 3.57 3.68
Danaher Corp. 1.58 1.67 1.64 1.65 1.68 1.72 1.76 1.80 1.84 1.90 1.82 1.87 1.92 1.92 1.97 2.22 2.05 1.89 1.66 1.64
Humana Inc. 2.89 3.30 3.35 3.30 2.81 3.12 3.02 3.02 2.76 2.79 2.56 2.64 2.55 2.44 2.67 2.80 2.42 2.52 2.44 2.61
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 1.16 1.17 1.17 1.16 1.17 1.15 1.14 1.13 1.14 1.13 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.15 1.16 1.16 1.18 1.18 1.17 1.17
Medtronic PLC 1.77 1.83 1.80 1.71 1.73 1.75 1.76 1.78 1.81 1.92 1.91 1.87 1.79 1.79 1.80 1.81 1.79 1.78 1.78 1.79
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 3.08 3.34 3.40 3.49 3.16 3.26 3.16 3.04 2.96 3.03 3.05 3.09 3.01 2.93 3.03 3.32 3.02 3.16 3.15 3.12

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 108,928 ÷ 39,306 = 2.77

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Elevance Health Inc. financial leverage ratio increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.

Interest Coverage

Elevance Health Inc., interest coverage calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Shareholders’ net income 856 1,289 1,853 1,989 949 1,618 1,653 1,805 1,137 1,509 1,793 1,665 551 222 2,276 1,523 934 1,183 1,139 1,551
Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest (25) 11 3 15 12 (5) (3) (10) (12) (7) 8 2
Add: Income tax expense 170 354 585 615 193 533 493 531 275 494 552 509 60 167 873 566 164 306 314 394
Add: Interest expense 259 259 261 251 229 213 208 201 200 201 205 192 191 198 201 194 190 185 184 187
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 1,260 1,913 2,702 2,870 1,383 2,359 2,351 2,527 1,600 2,197 2,558 2,368 802 587 3,350 2,283 1,288 1,674 1,637 2,132
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1 8.49 8.87 9.76 9.95 10.13 10.75 10.71 11.01 10.93 10.04 8.03 9.09 8.96 9.59 11.16 9.14 9.02
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 11.46 10.79 11.34 13.06 15.89 18.41 20.07 18.10 16.41 16.38 14.28 12.77 10.10 7.66 6.80 7.39 7.09
CVS Health Corp. 5.20 5.59 2.71 3.43 3.46 2.75 5.49 5.27 5.16 4.92 4.60 4.52 4.36 4.67 4.76 4.29 3.96
Danaher Corp. 18.64 25.93 31.35 36.52 40.30 41.32 35.26 33.54 32.92 28.74 25.87 21.54 17.35 16.90 20.00 25.33 31.44
Humana Inc. 7.73 9.48 10.19 10.30 9.89 10.31 11.61 11.27 11.49 10.87 11.78 18.22 17.52 22.25 19.81 15.36 15.34
Medtronic PLC 9.43 10.15 11.02 10.88 10.98 10.95 10.18 5.65 5.21 3.68 4.02 6.60 4.71 4.12 3.84 3.76 4.60 6.40 5.94 6.14
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 9.97 10.21 10.99 12.25 13.59 14.66 14.45 14.26 14.44 13.46 13.03 14.88 13.47 14.12 13.89 11.40 11.55

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Interest coverage = (EBITQ4 2023 + EBITQ3 2023 + EBITQ2 2023 + EBITQ1 2023) ÷ (Interest expenseQ4 2023 + Interest expenseQ3 2023 + Interest expenseQ2 2023 + Interest expenseQ1 2023)
= (1,260 + 1,913 + 2,702 + 2,870) ÷ (259 + 259 + 261 + 251) = 8.49

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Elevance Health Inc. interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.