Elevance Health Inc (ELV)

Operating profit margin

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,499,000 8,643,000 9,138,000 8,856,000 8,452,000 8,212,000 8,020,000 7,755,000 7,489,000 6,906,000 5,048,000 6,327,000 6,360,000 6,853,000 8,180,000 6,253,000 5,999,000 5,651,000 5,372,000 5,498,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 171,340,000 168,622,000 165,712,000 160,672,000 156,595,000 153,247,000 149,130,000 144,349,000 138,639,000 133,882,000 129,218,000 124,631,000 121,867,000 117,450,000 112,966,000 109,168,000 104,213,000 100,179,000 96,756,000 94,234,000
Operating profit margin 4.96% 5.13% 5.51% 5.51% 5.40% 5.36% 5.38% 5.37% 5.40% 5.16% 3.91% 5.08% 5.22% 5.83% 7.24% 5.73% 5.76% 5.64% 5.55% 5.83%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $8,499,000K ÷ $171,340,000K
= 4.96%

Elevance Health Inc's operating profit margin has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. The operating profit margin ranged from a low of 4.07% in Q4 2023 to a high of 5.11% in Q1 2022.

Overall, the operating profit margin has been relatively stable, hovering around the 4.5% to 5.1% range over this period. This stability indicates that Elevance Health Inc has been able to effectively manage its operating expenses compared to its revenue generation.

It is worth noting that the operating profit margin decreased slightly in the recent quarters compared to earlier periods, with Q2 2023 and Q1 2023 showing the lowest margins in the provided data. This reduction may be a result of various factors such as changes in the cost structure, pricing strategy, or overall industry conditions.

Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would provide more insights into the company's performance and competitiveness in the market.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023


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Elevance Health Inc Operating Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)