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Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM)

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Income Statement

The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.

Humana Inc., consolidated income statement

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Premiums 101,272 87,712 79,822 74,186 62,948
Services 4,033 4,776 3,055 1,815 1,439
External revenues 105,305 92,488 82,877 76,001 64,387
Investment income 1,069 382 187 1,154 501
Benefits (88,394) (75,690) (69,199) (61,628) (53,857)
Operating costs (13,188) (12,671) (10,121) (10,052) (7,381)
Depreciation and amortization (779) (709) (596) (489) (458)
Operating expenses (102,361) (89,070) (79,916) (72,169) (61,696)
Income from operations 4,013 3,800 3,148 4,986 3,192
Gain on sale of Gentiva Hospice — 237 — — —
Interest expense (493) (401) (326) (283) (242)
Other income (expense), net (137) (68) 532 (103) 506
Income before income taxes and equity in net earnings (losses) 3,383 3,568 3,354 4,600 3,456
Provision for income taxes (836) (762) (485) (1,307) (763)
Equity in net earnings (losses) (63) (4) 65 74 14
Net income 2,484 2,802 2,934 3,367 2,707
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 5 4 (1) — —
Net income attributable to Humana 2,489 2,806 2,933 3,367 2,707

Based on: 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).


Between 2019 and 2023, a consistent upward trend in top-line growth was observed, though this expansion did not translate into proportional net income growth. External revenues increased from US$ 64,387 million to US$ 105,305 million, driven primarily by a steady rise in premiums, which grew from US$ 62,948 million to US$ 101,272 million over the period. Despite this substantial increase in revenue, net income attributable to Humana peaked in 2020 at US$ 3,367 million and declined steadily thereafter to US$ 2,489 million by the end of 2023.

Revenue Streams and Investment Performance
External revenue growth was sustained throughout the five-year period, with premiums serving as the primary driver. Service revenues experienced growth until 2022, peaking at US$ 4,776 million before declining to US$ 4,033 million in 2023. Investment income proved volatile, characterized by sharp fluctuations, including a dip to US$ 187 million in 2021 and a subsequent recovery to US$ 1,069 million in 2023.
Operating Expense Trajectory
Operating expenses grew in tandem with revenues, increasing from US$ 61,696 million in 2019 to US$ 102,361 million in 2023. Benefit payments, the largest cost driver, rose from US$ 53,857 million to US$ 88,394 million. A notable increase was observed in operating costs, which climbed from US$ 7,381 million in 2019 to US$ 13,188 million in 2023, indicating that operational overhead grew at a faster rate than the overall revenue expansion.
Profitability and Margin Compression
Income from operations reached a high of US$ 4,986 million in 2020 but retracted to US$ 4,013 million by 2023. The compression of the bottom line is further highlighted by the doubling of interest expenses, which rose from US$ 242 million in 2019 to US$ 493 million in 2023. Additionally, equity in net earnings shifted from a positive contribution of US$ 14 million in 2019 to a loss of US$ 63 million in 2023, contributing to the overall decline in net income.

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