Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total tangible assets. Total tangible assets equals to Total Assets minus Intangible Assets. Elevance Health's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $8,984 Mil. Elevance Health's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $74,288 Mil. Therefore, Elevance Health's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 12.09%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
ELV'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.54 Med: 8.82 Max: 10.64
Current: 8.45
During the past 13 years, Elevance Health's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 10.64%. The lowest was 6.54%. And the median was 8.82%.
ELV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 76.19% of 21
companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 4.62
vs ELV: 8.45
Elevance Health Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
The historical data trend for Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset
For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry
For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elevance Health's Return-on-Tangible-Asset falls into.
Elevance Health Return-on-Tangible-Asset Calculation
Elevance Health's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Asset, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total tangible assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) net income data.
Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) Return-on-Tangible-Asset Explanation
Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures the rate of return on the average total tangible assets (total assets minus intangible assets). Tangible means physical in nature. Intangible Assets are assets that are not physical in nature, and typically "derive their value from legal or intellectual rights." Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from its tangible assets. It shows how well a company uses what it has to generate earnings. Return-on-Tangible-Assets can vary drastically across industries. Therefore, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be used to compare companies in different industries.
Be Aware
Like ROE and ROA, Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in the companys earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be affected by events such as stock buyback or issuance, and by a companys tax rate and its interest payment. Return-on-Tangible-Asset may not reflect the true earning power of the assets. A more accurate measurement is ROC % (ROC).
Many analysts argue the higher return the better. Buffett states that really high Return-on-Tangible-Asset may indicate vulnerability in the durability of the competitive advantage.
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Elevance Health (Elevance Health) Business Description
Elevance Health remains one of the leading health insurers in the U.S., providing medical benefits to 48 million medical members as of June 2023. The company offers employer, individual, and government-sponsored coverage plans. Elevance differs from its peers in its unique position as the largest single provider of Blue Cross Blue Shield branded coverage, operating as the licensee for the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in 14 states. Through acquisitions, such as the Amerigroup deal in 2012 and MMM in 2021, Elevance's reach expands beyond those states through government-sponsored programs such as Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans, too.
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