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ELV Elevance Health

healthcare · 2026-09-11

N/A
fair · 61
Owner-earnings value$524.00
Price$416.54
Margin of safety +25.8%

Quality gate · 61/100

Returns on capital 13.4/30
Consistency 20.8/22
Margins / pricing power 3.8/16
Balance sheet 7.5/16
Cash conversion 9.6/10
Capital allocation 5.7/6
Median ROIC11.0%
Net debt / EBITDA2.6x
FCF conversion92%
Share count / yr-2.5%
Profitable years4/4

Moat & management

Owner-earnings inputs

Owner earnings (TTM)5.30B
Owner-earnings yield5.9%
Free-cash-flow yield7.0%
Growth used (normalized)8.3%
Market-implied growth (reverse DCF)2.8%
Terminal growth3.0%
Discount rate (hurdle)9.0%

Projected owner earnings

YrOwner earningsGrowthPV
15.74B 8.3%5.27B
26.19B 7.7%5.21B
36.63B 7.2%5.12B
47.07B 6.6%5.01B
57.49B 6.0%4.87B
67.89B 5.4%4.70B
78.27B 4.8%4.52B
88.61B 4.2%4.32B
98.92B 3.6%4.11B
109.19B 3.0%3.88B

Recent news

score · 8 articles

  • Should You Buy Elevance Health Stock For The Margin It Lost?
  • UnitedHealth Reshapes Florida WellMed Operations With TPG Deal
  • Elevance Health Inc's Dividend Analysis
  • Why Is UNH Stock Trading At A Premium With The Slowest Growth?
  • UnitedHealth Slips 3% as TPG Buys Into Florida WellMed Clinics Ahead of Guidance Reaffirmation
  • 2 Reasons to Watch ELV and 1 to Stay Cautious
  • Insurers Have Already Told Wall Street Which Advantage Plans Die on December 31. Members Are the Last to Know, and the Letter Isn’t Due Until October 2.
  • Elevance Health (ELV) Stock Still Looks Undervalued Despite Its 37% Run

⚠ maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A), capped at FCF · Price pays for ~3%/yr owner-earnings growth over 10y (reverse DCF); model credits 8%.

History

DateQualityPriceValueMoSRating
2026-09-11 61 $416.54 $524.00 +25.8% N/A
2026-07-23 61 $389.09 $500.18 +28.6% N/A
2026-07-02 61 $416.19 $534.88 +28.5% N/A
2026-06-25 61 $384.00 $494.44 +28.8% N/A
2026-06-23 61 $395.10 $554.29 +40.3% N/A