Humana Inc. (HUM)

US — Healthcare Sector

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Key Metrics & Ratings

symbol HUM
Rev/Share 1021.3292
Book/Share 151.7766
PB 1.9037
Debt/Equity 0.6902
CurrentRatio 1.9522
ROIC 0.0488

MktCap 34635930560.0
FreeCF/Share 20.2341
PFCF 14.2009
PE 22.0259
Debt/Assets 0.2499
DivYield 0.0123
ROE 0.0902

Rating B+
Score 3
Recommendation Neutral
P/E Score 2
DCF Score 5
P/B Score 3
D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type	Ticker	Analyst Firm	Previous Rating	Current Rating	Previous Price Target	Current Price Target	Date
Upgrade	HUM	Raymond James	Market Perform	Outperform	--	$315	May 1, 2025
Initiation	HUM	KeyBanc Capital Markets	--	Sector Weight	--	--	Oct. 11, 2024
Upgrade	HUM	Bernstein	Market Perform	Outperform	--	$308	Oct. 8, 2024
Downgrade	HUM	TD Cowen	Buy	Hold	$402	$261	Oct. 7, 2024
Downgrade	HUM	Jefferies	Buy	Hold	$519	$253	Oct. 7, 2024
Downgrade	HUM	Piper Sandler	Overweight	Neutral	$392	$274	Oct. 3, 2024
Downgrade	HUM	Leerink Partners	Outperform	Market Perform	$400	$250	Oct. 2, 2024
Downgrade	HUM	Stephens	Overweight	Equal Weight	$400	$250	Oct. 2, 2024
Downgrade	HUM	BofA Securities	Neutral	Underperform	$376	$247	Oct. 2, 2024

News

Here's Why Humana (HUM) is a Strong Value Stock

HUM
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why Humana (HUM) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

HUM
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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HUM Misses Q2 Earnings on Higher Benefit Costs, Ups '25 EPS View

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Humana's Q2 earnings fall year over year on a declining membership base. Notably, 2025 adjusted EPS is currently forecasted at around $17.00, up from the earlier view of around $16.25.

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Humana Inc. (HUM) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Celeste Marie Mellet - Chief Financial Officer George Renaudin - President of Insurance James A. Rechtin - President, CEO & Director Lisa M.

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Top Stock Movers Now: Humana, Hershey, VF Corp., and More

HSY, HUM, VFC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

U.S. equities were mixed at midday as the market responded to the U.S. economy growing more than expected in the second quarter while waiting for today's decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell.

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Humana Boosts Outlook on Lower-Than-Expected Medicare Advantage Membership Drop

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Humana (HUM) shares took off Wednesday when the health insurer boosted its guidance as it sees fewer losses of Medicare Advantage customers than previously thought.

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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Humana (HUM) Q2 Earnings

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for Humana (HUM) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Humana (HUM) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Humana (HUM) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.27 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $6.96 per share a year ago.

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Has Humana turned the corner? Stock jumps as outlook raised, Medicare business improves

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Humana's stock surges, after the health insurer raises its full-year profit outlook and sees improvement in its Medicare Advantage business.

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Insurer Humana raises annual profit forecast, shares climb

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Humana raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, as the U.S. health insurer bets on its efforts to rein in higher medical costs that have plagued the sector, sending its shares up nearly 6% in premarket trading.

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Humana Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results; Raises Full Year 2025 Adjusted EPS and Revenue Guidance

HUM
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today reported consolidated pretax results and diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 (2Q25) versus the quarter ended June 30, 2024 (2Q24) and for the six months ended June 30, 2025 (YTD 2025) versus the six months ended June 30, 2024 (YTD 2024) as noted in the tables below. Consolidated income before income taxes and equity in net losses 2Q25 (a) 2Q24 (a) YTD 2025 (a) YTD 2024 (a) Generally Accepted Accou.

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Can Humana Beat Q2 Earnings Estimates on Insurance Unit Strength?

HUM
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HUM's second-quarter earnings are likely to have witnessed strength in insurance premiums and Medicare, partly offset by rising costs and membership declines.

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Humana (HUM) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?

HUM
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Humana (HUM) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Stock Of The Day: Is It Time To Buy Humana?

HUM
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Humana Inc. HUM is consolidating on Wednesday. But it may be about to reverse and rally.

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These 2 Medical Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar

HUM, INSP
Published: July 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Humana Simplifies Access to Coverage and Care Information

HUM
Published: July 15, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana simplifies access to coverage and care information with first-of-its-kind MyChart integration.

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Humana Foundation Responds to Central Texas Flood Tragedy with $500,000 in Recovery Support

HUM
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Humana Foundation, philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), announced today a $500,000 donation to aid recovery efforts in Central Texas following the tragic flooding that struck over the July 4 holiday weekend. The Humana Foundation is coordinating efforts with its partner in the region, Reach Resilience, and is matching their donation of $500,000. The catastrophic flooding has claimed the lives of at least 109 individuals, including 28 children. Amon.

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Humana Launches Medicaid Plan in Virginia

HUM
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana launches Medicaid plan in Virginia.

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Is Humana (HUM) a Great Value Stock Right Now?

HUM
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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4 HMO Stocks Set to Thrive From Steady Premium Flows, M&A Strategy

CI, CNC, HUM, MOH
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Rising premiums, ongoing technological innovation and the growing demand for Medicare plans are anticipated to propel the performance of the Zacks Medical-HMO industry players. CI, HUM, CNC and MOH are poised to benefit from favorable industry prospects.

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National Mall of Pickleball Returns for Third Year with Expanded Footprint and New, Central Location

HUM
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Mall of Pickleball Returns for Third Year with Expanded Footprint and New, Central Location.

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Humana: Margin Over Volume Signals A Buy

HUM
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I maintain a Buy rating on Humana due to robust revenue growth and expanding margins, driven by strong demand in core markets. Management's guidance for the next quarter remains optimistic, supported by new product launches and recent customer wins. Valuation remains attractive relative to peers, with the stock trading at a discount despite superior earnings momentum and free cash flow generation.

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Humana Recognizes 10 Inspiring Athletes Who Are Redefining What It Means to Age

HUM
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana recognizes 10 inspiring National Senior Games athletes who are redefining what it means to age.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Humana Inc. - HUM

HUM
Published: June 06, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Humana Inc. (“Humana” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HUM). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

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Humana to back curbs to Medicare Advantage billing practices, WSJ reports

HUM
Published: June 05, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

Humana has told congressional staffers that it will support moves that would curtail billing practices worth billions in extra payments to the industry, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing staffers and a document viewed by it.

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Humana, the second-biggest Medicare insurer, has told congressional staffers that it will support moves that would curtail billing practices worth billions in extra payments to the industry

HUM
Published: June 05, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Neutral

The changes would limit how insurers add patient diagnoses that trigger lucrative extra payments.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Humana Inc. - HUM

HUM
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Humana Inc. ("Humana" or the "Company") (NYSE:HUM). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Humana Inc. - HUM

HUM
Published: June 02, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Humana Inc. (“Humana” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HUM). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Humana Inc. - HUM

HUM
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 27, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Humana Inc. ("Humana" or the "Company") (NYSE:HUM). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

Humana Foundation Donates $50,000 to Support Long-Term Recovery in Tornado-Impacted Kentucky Communities

HUM
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Humana Foundation, philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), announced today a $50,000 contribution to advance sustained recovery efforts in Kentucky communities devastated by the most recent wave of severe storms and tornadoes. On Friday, May 16, powerful storms swept across the state, causing widespread destruction—particularly in Laurel and Pulaski Counties. The city of London experienced considerable damage, and residents across the region continue.

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About Humana Inc. (HUM)

IPO Date 1981-12-31
Website https://www.humana.com
Industry Medical - Healthcare Plans
CEO James A. Rechtin
Employees 65680

Humana Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a health and well-being company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Retail, Group and Specialty, and Healthcare Services. The company offers medical and supplemental benefit plans to individuals. It also has a contract with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to administer the Limited Income Newly Eligible Transition prescription drug plan program; and contracts with various states to provide Medicaid, dual eligible, and long-term support services benefits. In addition, the company provides commercial fully insured medical and specialty health insurance benefits comprising dental, vision, and other supplemental health benefits; and administrative services only products to individuals and employer groups, as well as military services, such as TRICARE T2017 East Region contract. Further, it offers pharmacy solutions, provider services, and home solutions services, such as home health and other services to its health plan members, as well as to third parties. As of December 31, 2021, the company had approximately 17 million members in medical benefit plans, as well as approximately 5 million members in specialty products. Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.