Discontinued — last reported Q3 '19

Operating

Change in receivables

Elevance Health Change in receivables increased by 244.0% to $1.17B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 63.0%, from $3.17B to $1.17B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Change in receivables shows a downward trend with a -31.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2019

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations often reflect changes in supply chain financing arrangements or timing of payments from manufacturing partners.

Detailed definition

This broader metric includes changes in trade accounts receivable as well as other non-trade receivables, such as vendor...

Peer comparison

In complex global supply chains, this metric often fluctuates based on the timing of component purchasing and vendor rebates.

Metric ID: change_in_receivables

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$374.00M$119.00M$387.00M$1.35B-$686.00M$16.00M$1.83B$29.00M$270.00M$428.00M$1.04B$282.00M$1.06B-$851.00M$193.00M$3.17B$923.00M-$815.00M$1.17B
QoQ Change-68.2%+225.2%+248.3%-150.9%+102.3%>999%-98.4%+831.0%+58.5%+141.8%-72.8%+275.5%-180.4%+122.7%>999%-70.9%-188.3%+244.0%
YoY Change-283.4%-86.6%+373.4%-97.8%+139.4%>999%-43.5%+872.4%+292.2%-298.8%-81.4%>999%-12.8%+4.2%-63.0%
Range-$851.00M$3.17B
CAGR+28.9%
Avg YoY Growth+287.7%
Median YoY Growth-12.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elevance Health's change in receivables?
Elevance Health (ELV) reported change in receivables of $1.17B in Q1 2026.
How has Elevance Health's change in receivables changed year-over-year?
Elevance Health's change in receivables decreased by 63.0% year-over-year, from $3.17B to $1.17B.
What is the long-term trend for Elevance Health's change in receivables?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Elevance Health's change in receivables has grown at a -31.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.14B to $683.00M.
What does change in receivables mean?
The total change in all money owed to the company from both customers and other partners.