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Elevance Health Q2 2026 EPS beats; raises full-year adjusted EPS guidance to at least $27.00
Elevance Health, Inc.
- Operating revenue $49.8B (+0.8% YoY); diluted EPS $6.71, adjusted diluted EPS $7.45 (includes ~$0.80 net below-the-line benefit).
- FY 2026 GAAP EPS guidance raised to at least $20.10; adjusted EPS guidance raised to at least $27.00.
- Operating cash flow guidance raised to at least $6.0B; Q2 operating cash flow $1.9B.
- Health Benefits segment operating margin fell to 2.1% from 3.8% YoY; medical membership ~44.9M, down 469K sequentially.
- Quarterly dividend declared $1.72 per share, payable Sept 25, 2026 to holders of record Sept 10, 2026.