Is that what Sustainable Earning stands for?: Humana Inc (HUM)

A share price of Humana Inc [HUM] is currently trading at $234.96, up 1.39%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The HUM shares have gain 3.43% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.65%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Humana Inc [NYSE: HUM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 01, 2025, when Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $315 for it. Previously, BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Neutral on November 06, 2024, and elevated its price target to $308. On October 11, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated with a Sector Weight rating. Bernstein upgraded its rating to a Outperform but stick to its price target of $308 on October 08, 2024. TD Cowen downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $261 on October 07, 2024. Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on October 07, 2024, and downed its price target to $253. In a note dated October 03, 2024, Piper Sandler downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $392 to $274.

Humana Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $212.45 and $406.46. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $445.76 within the next 12 months. Humana Inc [NYSE: HUM] shares were valued at $234.96 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 89.72% based on the average HUM price forecast.

Analyzing the HUM fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Humana Inc [NYSE:HUM] were 120.26B which represents 8.45% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 1.0% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.1. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.75.

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Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Humana Inc [NYSE:HUM] is 1.91. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.24, the price to book ratio is 1.60 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 16.61.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Rechtin James A., President & CEO, that happened on May 14 ’25 when 6530.0 shares were purchased. Former Chief Financial Officer, Diamond Susan M completed a deal on Apr 08 ’25 to buy 10959.0 shares. Meanwhile, Former Chief Administrative Of Huval Timothy S. bought 1247.0 shares on Feb 24 ’25.

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