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Humana Inc. (HUM)

Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | Louisville, United States | NYSE
417.62 USD -14.58 (-3.373%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 1:11 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:10 a.m. EDT

Humana presents a compelling turnaround story backed by robust growth metrics. The company is delivering double-digit revenue and earnings expansion, with the latest year showing an 11.5 percent recovery following a sharp 2024 correction. Fundamentally, the balance sheet is fortified with net cash, and the payout ratio remains sustainable at roughly one-third of earnings. While the dividend yield is modest, the capital allocation strategy supports the business without eroding value. The recent price action is the most striking signal, surging past the fifty-day moving average with significant momentum. However, the valuation is stretched relative to historical norms, and options markets are pricing in a wider range than the current trend suggests. For investors, the thesis rests on the sustainability of this growth rate and the ability to navigate regulatory headwinds without compromising profitability.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.031964
MSTL0.032219
AutoETS0.032885
AutoARIMA0.037853

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 42%
H-stat 9.41
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.076
Excess Kurtosis -0.01
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Ex Dividend Date 2026-10-29
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-25
Debt to Equity Ratio 76.485
Revenue per Share 1211.443
Market Cap 50,147,934,208
Trailing P/E 39.47
Forward P/E 24.44
Beta 0.74
Profit Margins 0.88%
Website https://www.humana.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:10 a.m. EDT: Implied volatility remains elevated across expirations, suggesting uncertainty. Call positioning shows significant open interest walls at strikes above the current price (450, 470), indicating speculative upside targets. Conversely, put volume and open interest are notably heavier in the 360 to 390 range, reflecting a defensive stance or hedging against a potential pullback. The imbalance favors a range-bound outlook with a slight bullish bias, though the heavy put activity warrants caution on immediate downside risks.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.23% 1.10% 1.15% 0.97%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-26 0.885000 0.230565
2026-03-27 0.885000 0.523390
2025-12-26 0.885000 0.341923
2025-09-26 0.885000 0.347127
2025-06-27 0.885000 0.365884
2025-03-28 0.885000 0.334492
2024-12-31 0.885000 0.348823
2024-09-30 0.885000 0.279409
2024-06-28 0.885000 0.236853
2024-03-27 0.885000 0.253219
2023-12-28 0.885000 0.194245
2023-09-28 0.885000 0.178712
2023-06-29 0.885000 0.199387
2023-03-30 0.885000 0.181219
2022-12-29 0.788000 0.153546
2022-09-29 0.788000 0.160469
2022-06-29 0.788000 0.168257
2022-03-30 0.788000 0.179340
2021-12-30 0.700000 0.150124
2021-09-29 0.700000 0.177058
2021-06-29 0.700000 0.158267
2021-03-30 0.700000 0.164431
2020-12-30 0.625000 0.153899
2020-09-29 0.625000 0.155666
2020-06-29 0.625000 0.164751
2020-03-30 0.625000 0.200816
2019-12-30 0.550000 0.149550
2019-09-27 0.550000 0.213518
2019-06-27 0.550000 0.207861
2019-03-28 0.550000 0.209436
2018-12-28 0.500000 0.177129
2018-09-27 0.500000 0.149218
2018-06-28 0.500000 0.168356
2018-03-28 0.500000 0.186881
2017-12-28 0.400000 0.160636
2017-09-28 0.400000 0.164779
2017-06-28 0.400000 0.166834
2017-03-29 0.400000 0.194146
2017-01-10 0.290000 0.144315
2016-10-11 0.290000 0.163353
2016-06-28 0.290000 0.158513
2016-03-29 0.290000 0.156115
2015-12-28 0.290000 0.163050
2015-09-28 0.290000 0.166514
2015-06-26 0.290000 0.148338
2015-03-27 0.280000 0.157729
2014-12-29 0.280000 0.193798
2014-09-26 0.280000 0.212556
2014-06-26 0.280000 0.219092
2014-03-27 0.270000 0.240942
2013-12-27 0.270000 0.262009
2013-09-26 0.270000 0.287908
2013-06-26 0.270000 0.320817
2013-03-26 0.260000 0.389805
2012-12-27 0.260000 0.382353
2012-09-26 0.260000 0.373188
2012-06-27 0.260000 0.326880
2012-03-28 0.250000 0.282040
2011-12-28 0.250000 0.285290
2011-09-28 0.250000 0.327525
2011-06-28 0.250000 0.302847
1993-03-08 13.875000 201.818182
1992-12-28 0.225000 1.118012
1992-09-25 0.225000 1.071429
1992-06-25 0.225000 1.104294
1992-03-26 0.225000 0.904523
1991-12-26 0.225000 0.886700
1991-09-25 0.225000 0.711462
1991-06-25 0.224667 0.705760
1991-03-25 0.200000 0.607595
1990-12-26 0.200000 0.705882
1990-09-25 0.200000 0.687679
1990-06-26 0.200000 0.659341
1990-03-27 0.173333 0.670966
1989-12-26 0.173333 0.638036
1989-09-27 0.173333 0.729823
1989-06-27 0.173333 0.748200
1989-03-28 0.153333 0.776370
1988-12-23 0.153333 0.915421
1988-09-27 0.153333 0.948451
1988-06-27 0.153333 0.863848
1988-03-25 0.133333 0.780486
1987-12-28 0.133333 1.073823
1987-09-28 0.133333 0.754715
1987-06-25 0.133333 0.761903
1987-03-27 0.126667 0.723811
1986-12-26 0.126667 0.938274
1986-09-29 0.126667 0.800002
1986-06-27 0.126667 0.745100
1986-03-26 0.126667 0.635985
1985-12-27 0.126667 0.610443
1985-09-30 0.113333 0.604443
1985-06-27 0.113333 0.501844
1985-03-27 0.113333 0.596489
1984-12-28 0.113333 0.735133
1984-09-27 0.100000 0.566038
1984-06-27 0.100000 0.566038
1984-03-27 0.100000 0.618557
1983-12-28 0.100000 0.695652
1983-09-27 0.083333 0.474306
1983-06-29 0.083333 0.402683
1983-03-28 0.083333 0.401336
1982-12-29 0.083333 0.444443
1982-09-28 0.062500 0.459770
1982-06-29 0.062500 0.612245
1982-03-29 0.062500 0.645161
Additional Data
dividendRate 3.54
dividendYield 0.82
exDividendDate 2026-10-30
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.54
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.008190652
lastDividendValue 0.885
lastDividendDate 2026-06-26
dividendDate 2026-11-27

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.5715792
Address1 Humana Building
Address2 101 East Main Street
All Time High 571.3
All Time Low 4.75
Ask 417.3
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,951,870
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,307,482
Average Volume 1,307,482
Average Volume10Days 1,951,870
Beta 0.744
Bid 416.35
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 2
Book Value 160.001
City Louisville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 417.62
Current Ratio 1.742
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 432.4
Day Low 416.19
Debt To Equity 76.485
Display Name Humana
Dividend Date 1,795,737,600
Dividend Rate 3.54
Dividend Yield 0.82
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,995,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,995,200
Earnings Growth 0.271
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.273
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,968,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,968,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,968,200
Ebitda 3,596,000,000
Ebitda Margins 0.02468
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.912
Enterprise To Revenue 0.294
Enterprise Value 42,835,709,952
Eps Current Year 9.15913
Eps Forward 17.08832
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 10.58
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,793,318,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 393.0004
Fifty Day Average Change 24.619598
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.06264523
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 57.15792
Fifty Two Week High 456.5
Fifty Two Week High Change -38.880005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.08516978
Fifty Two Week Low 163.11
Fifty Two Week Low Change 254.51
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.560358
Fifty Two Week Range 163.11 - 456.5
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 378,657,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.86
Float Shares 119,825,738
Forward Eps 17.08832
Forward P E 24.438915
Free Cashflow 1,940,999,936
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 67,060
Fullday Change -14.580017
Fullday Change Percent -3.3734422
Fullday Price 417.62
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.13653
Gross Profits 19,889,999,872
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00206
Held Percent Institutions 1.02012
Implied Shares Outstanding 120,080,308
Industry Healthcare Plans
Industry Disp Healthcare Plans
Industry Key healthcare-plans
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=92913&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,782,432,000
Last Dividend Value 0.885
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 681,004,800
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary Humana Inc. provides medical and specialty insurance products in the United States. It operates in two segments, Insurance and CenterWell. The Insurance segment offers individual Medicare Advantage products, including health insurance benefits, including wellness programs, chronic care management, and care coordination; individual Medicare stand-alone prescription drug products (PDP); group Medicare advantage and Medicare stand-alone PDP; Medicare supplements; specialty and ancillary insurance comprising dental, vision, life and disability; and administrative services to arrange health care services for active-duty and retired military personnel and dependents, as well as pharmacy benefit managers. Its CenterWell segment operates full-service, value-based senior focused primary care centers under the Conviva Senior Primary Care and CenterWell Senior Primary Care brands; a management services organization; CenterWell Home Health, a home health provider; and OneHome, which manages post-acute patient needs, as well as provides pharmacy and hospice solutions. The company was formerly known as Extendicare Inc. and changed its name to Humana Inc. in April 1974. Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
Long Name Humana Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 50,147,934,208
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_29618
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 1,279,000,064
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 49,208,910,218
Number Of Analyst Opinions 24
Open 432.4
Operating Cashflow 2,539,000,064
Operating Margins 0.034649998
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.3346
Peg Ratio 1.18
Phone 502 580 1000
Previous Close 432.2
Price Eps Current Year 45.59603
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.6101086
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.34423584
Profit Margins 0.00878
Quick Ratio 1.285
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.96154
Region US
Regular Market Change -14.580017
Regular Market Change Percent -3.3734422
Regular Market Day High 432.4
Regular Market Day Low 416.19
Regular Market Day Range 416.19 - 432.4
Regular Market Open 432.4
Regular Market Previous Close 432.2
Regular Market Price 417.62
Regular Market Time 1,792,170,699
Regular Market Volume 534,151
Return On Assets 0.03896
Return On Equity 0.06893
Revenue Growth 0.262
Revenue Per Share 1,211.443
Sand P52 Week Change 0.16207206
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 120,080,308
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0232
Shares Short 2,789,982
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,111,476
Short Name Humana Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.026400002
Short Ratio 2.63
Source Interval 15
State KY
Symbol HUM
Target High Price 596.0
Target Low Price 280.0
Target Mean Price 465.125
Target Median Price 473.0
Total Cash 23,871,000,576
Total Cash Per Share 198.792
Total Debt 14,744,000,512
Total Revenue 145,679,007,744
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.54
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.008190652
Trailing Eps 10.58
Trailing P E 39.47259
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.2545
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 300.2867
Two Hundred Day Average Change 117.33328
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.3907375
Type Disp Equity
Volume 534,151
Website https://www.humana.com
Zip 40,202