Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)

Insurance — Operating Income (Loss)

Humana Insurance — Operating Income (Loss) increased by 471.7% to $1.44B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 8.8%, from $1.57B to $1.44B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher operating income indicates strong underwriting discipline and effective cost management.

Detailed definition

The profit or loss generated by the insurance segment after deducting all benefits, losses, and operating expenses from...

Peer comparison

The key benchmark for comparing the core operational health of insurance segments across competitors.

Metric ID: hum_segment_insurance_operating_income_loss

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$603.00M$603.00M$603.00M$996.00M$1.11B$1.33B$1.03B$722.00M$898.00M$763.00M$274.00M$1.57B$766.00M$251.00M$1.44B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+65.2%+11.1%+19.9%-22.3%-30.0%+24.4%-15.0%-64.1%+474.5%-51.3%-67.2%+471.7%
YoY Change+83.6%+33.2%-6.9%-32.3%-26.0%-62.0%+75.3%+0.4%-8.4%-8.8%
Range$251.00M$1.57B
CAGR+28.1%
Avg YoY Growth+4.8%
Median YoY Growth-7.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Humana's insurance — operating income (loss)?
Humana (HUM) reported insurance — operating income (loss) of $1.44B in Q1 2026.
How has Humana's insurance — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
Humana's insurance — operating income (loss) decreased by 8.8% year-over-year, from $1.57B to $1.44B.
What does insurance — operating income (loss) mean?
The profit or loss from the insurance business after all operating expenses are paid.