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Elevance Health beats Q3 estimates with $6.99 adjusted EPS versus $4.68 expected

Elevance Health posted adjusted quarterly EPS of $6.99 versus $4.68 expected, with revenue up 0.7% to $50.44 billion, according to Earnings Summary.

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what happened

Elevance Health reported adjusted earnings of $6.99 per share for the quarter ended September 30, up from $6.03 a year earlier. The average forecast of 21 analysts was $4.68 per share, so the company comfortably topped expectations.

Revenue rose 0.7% to $50.44 billion, compared with the $49.14 billion analysts had penciled in. Quarterly net income reached $1.37 billion, and reported EPS came in at $6.27. The figures come from Earnings Summary, which cites LSEG data.

why it matters

The shares have gained 13.2% this quarter and 25.6% so far this year. Analyst earnings estimates edged up over the past three months, and no estimates were cut in the last 30 days. The average rating is buy, and the median 12-month price target stands at $461.50 against a last close of $440.18.

market impact

Elevance Health and managed healthcare stocks: a strong quarter supports investor interest in the sector

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StockUnited StatesEarnings

instruments

Elevance Health (ELV)Managed care sector

sources

  1. Elevance Health Inc reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 11:01 UTC
  2. Old National Bancorp reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 12:46 UTC
  3. HomeTrust Bancshares Inc reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 13:08 UTC
  4. Abbott Laboratories reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 13:32 UTC
  5. Philip Morris International Inc. reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 13:32 UTC
  6. AT&T Inc. reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 13:32 UTC
  7. M/I Homes Inc reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 13:31 UTC
  8. OFG Bancorp reports results for the quarter ended September 30 — Earnings Summary, 21 October 2026 at 13:31 UTC

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