Humana Inc. (HUM) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Humana Inc. (HUM) has a Graham intrinsic value of $247.21 per share. At $413.16 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 67% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 22.1% a year to $5.8B, with an average return on invested capital of 15.4%.

Graham intrinsic value
$247.21
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$413.16
Price vs Graham value
67% above
Market cap
$49.9B
Revenue (FY2025)
$5.8B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
22.1%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
15.4%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$375.0M

HUM 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $5.8B $1.2B $9.84 $375.0M 46.4% 8.6%
FY2024 $4.4B $1.2B $9.98 $2.4B 57.8% 8.0%
FY2023 $4.0B $2.5B $20.00 $3.0B 99.5% 14.3%
FY2022 $4.8B $2.8B $22.08 $3.5B 79.6% 13.7%
FY2021 $3.1B $2.9B $22.67 $946.0M 103.0% 13.8%
FY2020 $1.8B $3.4B $25.31 $4.7B 274.7% 25.0%
FY2019 $1.4B $2.7B $20.10 $4.5B 221.8% 18.3%
FY2018 $1.5B $1.7B $12.16 $1.6B 212.8% 20.4%
FY2017 $982.0M $2.4B $16.81 $3.5B 434.0% 24.0%
FY2016 $969.0M $614.0M $4.07 $1.4B 179.7% 8.0%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Humana is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 22.1% annually over the past decade.

Humana has earned high returns on invested capital, averaging 15.4% ROIC over the available history. High ROIC is consistent with a durable franchise, but it is not by itself proof of an economic moat.

Over the decade, Humana shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 19.9% of outstanding shares, and that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Humana is modeled at 10.3% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $247.21 per share.

HUM stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Humana Inc. (HUM) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 10.3% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, HUM's intrinsic value is about $247.21 per share.

Is HUM stock undervalued?

At $413.16 (close on Oct 17, 2026), HUM trades 67% above its Graham value of $247.21. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Humana Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $969.0M in fiscal 2016 to $5.8B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 22.1%. Net income was $1.2B in fiscal 2025.

Does Humana Inc. generate free cash flow?

Humana Inc. generated $375.0M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is HUM's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 15.4%, and average return on equity was 16.5%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this HUM data come from?

From Humana Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 29, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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