earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Humana Q3 Adj EPS $7.78 beats; raises MA membership 19% to 860k; affirms FY Adj EPS at least $28.25
HUMANA INC
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$24.26
revenue$79,912,000,000
- GAAP EPS $6.71, Adj EPS $7.78; revenue $26.4B (+16% YoY).
- FY 2023 GAAP EPS guidance revised to 'at least $26.31' from $26.91; Adj EPS affirmed at 'at least $28.25' (up from initial $28.00).
- Individual MA membership growth raised by 35k to ~860k, 19% growth YoY, significantly above industry.
- 94% of MA members in 4-star+ contracts for 2024; 61% in 4.5+ stars; industry leader 6th consecutive year.
- Benefits expense ratio 86.6% (GAAP) vs 85.6% prior year; operating cost ratio improved to 12.5% from 13.5%.