Elevance Health Valuation

Is ELV undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ELV when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: ELV (€390.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€1495.2)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ELV is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ELV?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ELV key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.7x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA10.4x
PEG Ratio1.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does ELV's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for ELV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average22.5x
HUM Humana
24.8x11.6%US$34.0b
CNC Centene
9.6x4.9%US$30.7b
MOH Molina Healthcare
15.9x14.8%US$18.8b
UNH UnitedHealth Group
39.5x24.5%US$575.4b
ELV Elevance Health
14.9x12.7%€98.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ELV is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.9x) compared to the peer average (22.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ELV's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Healthcare Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a25.6%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ELV is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.9x) compared to the European Healthcare industry average (17.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ELV's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ELV PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.9x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ELV's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ELV forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€390.80
€490.45
+25.5%
7.4%€588.63€437.94n/a19
Nov ’25€381.30
€491.48
+28.9%
8.1%€579.44€431.10n/a19
Oct ’25€468.00
€544.21
+16.3%
5.1%€600.10€496.32n/a19
Sep ’25€500.00
€553.00
+10.6%
5.7%€612.47€488.13n/a19
Aug ’25€486.20
€553.00
+13.7%
5.7%€612.47€488.13n/a19
Jul ’25€500.40
€567.20
+13.3%
5.3%€619.38€484.33n/a20
Jun ’25€489.10
€559.46
+14.4%
5.2%€614.06€480.17n/a19
May ’25€494.90
€560.15
+13.2%
5.6%€621.38€485.89n/a19
Apr ’25€482.00
€532.44
+10.5%
4.2%€583.08€482.04n/a19
Mar ’25€458.00
€527.55
+15.2%
4.2%€579.94€479.44n/a17
Feb ’25€458.00
€523.60
+14.3%
4.3%€580.32€479.75n/a16
Jan ’25€424.00
€517.42
+22.0%
4.1%€578.18€477.98n/a17
Dec ’24€444.00
€518.23
+16.7%
4.7%€576.67€476.74n/a17
Nov ’24€426.00
€535.91
+25.8%
4.6%€595.29€492.13€381.3017
Oct ’24€420.00
€533.61
+27.1%
4.3%€588.68€486.67€468.0019
Sep ’24€410.00
€521.07
+27.1%
4.3%€573.90€474.45€500.0020
Aug ’24€428.00
€513.26
+19.9%
4.5%€566.98€468.73€486.2020
Jul ’24€408.00
€513.01
+25.7%
8.1%€567.80€366.32€500.4022
Jun ’24€434.00
€512.08
+18.0%
7.7%€563.52€363.56€489.1022
May ’24€422.00
€510.67
+21.0%
7.8%€562.65€363.00€494.9022
Apr ’24€422.80
€518.77
+22.7%
8.7%€571.58€368.76€482.0022
Mar ’24€436.75
€535.31
+22.6%
9.1%€584.91€377.36€458.0021
Feb ’24€457.65
€523.55
+14.4%
9.2%€571.58€368.76€458.0021
Jan ’24€479.85
€531.45
+10.8%
7.0%€602.05€449.65€424.0020
Dec ’23€503.90
€552.06
+9.6%
6.7%€627.90€468.97€444.0020
Nov ’23€550.60
€569.00
+3.3%
6.7%€648.90€484.64€426.0020

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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