Ticker: HUM

Humana

Healthcare Healthcare Medical - Healthcare Plans
Price 402.96
Reco Buy Potential 67 Risk 36 Updated 2026-09-10

Forecast impact

positive
Target +12.5% target fill 88.9%
Reaction D5 +0.99% · D10 +6.01% fresh confirmed · market trust
Impact Potential +6 · Risk -3 valid until 2026-09-23

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Description

Company and Business Model

Humana Inc. is a healthcare company that provides health insurance and related services. Its core products include Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid services, and individual and group health insurance plans. Major business segments consist of Retail, Group and Specialty, and Healthcare Services. The primary revenue sources are premiums from health insurance policies and government contracts for Medicare and Medicaid services.

Investment Profile

Humana's stock is positioned for balanced investors, offering moderate growth potential alongside a dividend yield. The company's stable revenue growth and consistent earnings performance suggest a reliable investment profile. It may appeal to those seeking a combination of capital appreciation and income generation.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-09-10
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
9.38
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
21.9%
EPS surprise
3.4%
20d volatility
1.1%
Dividend yield
1.2%
last ex-date
2026-06-26
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-08-04 Hold Buy Strong fundamentals, but recent momentum is concerning.
2026-07-26 Buy Hold Strong revenue growth, but high risk and negative momentum.
2026-05-24 Hold Buy Strong growth and positive momentum support bullish outlook.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-08-24 Wolfe Research Target Raised — → 450 378.87
2026-08-04 Morgan Stanley Rating Upgraded — → 370 362.16
2026-07-31 Barclays Target Raised 344 → 407 366.61
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