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Humana Q4'24 Earnings Highlights:

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๐Ÿ”น Adj EPS: ($2.16) (Est. -$2.13) ๐Ÿ”ด

๐Ÿ”น Revenue: $29.21B (Est. $28.72B) ๐ŸŸข; UP +10% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Adjusted Insurance Benefit Ratio: 91.9%


FY25 Guidance:

๐Ÿ”น Adjusted EPS: $16.25 (Est. $16.91) ๐Ÿ”ด

๐Ÿ”น GAAP EPS: ~$15.88


Q4 Segment Performance:

Insurance Segment:

๐Ÿ”น Adjusted Revenue: $28.16B; UP +14% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Adjusted Benefit Ratio: 91.9% (UP +50 bps YoY)


Key Drivers:

๐Ÿ”ธ Decline in individual Medicare Advantage membership due to exiting unprofitable plans and counties

๐Ÿ”ธ Continued Medicaid and CenterWell strategy advancements


Other Key Metrics:

๐Ÿ”น Operating Cost Ratio (Consolidated): 13.2% (UP +30 bps YoY)

๐Ÿ”น Net Loss (GAAP): ($5.76) per share


Strategic Updates:

๐Ÿ”ธ Humana plans a Medicare Advantage membership decline of ~10% in 2025 due to portfolio optimization and unprofitable plan exits.

๐Ÿ”ธ Focused on advancing Medicaid and CenterWell strategies for long-term growth.


Management Commentary:

๐Ÿ”ธ CEO Jim Rechtin:

"We are confident in our long-term strategy and anticipate 2025 to be a critical step in returning to compelling, normalized margins. Despite near-term challenges, our focus on operational excellence remains strong."

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