Current Liabilities

Unearned premiums

Elevance Health Unearned premiums increased by 17.8% to $1.76B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $1.64B to $1.76B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Unearned premiums shows an upward trend with a 3.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase typically signals growth in new business or policy renewals, while a decrease suggests a contraction in the active policy portfolio.

Detailed definition

This liability represents the portion of insurance premiums collected in advance that corresponds to the unexpired term...

Peer comparison

Standard across all insurance carriers; peers are compared based on the ratio of unearned premiums to total written premiums.

Metric ID: ins_unearned_premiums

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.08B$954.00M$1.15B$1.21B$971.00M$3.70B$1.11B$4.39B$4.46B$4.33B$1.40B$1.47B$1.48B$1.79B$1.51B$1.64B$1.56B$1.83B$1.49B$1.76B
QoQ Change-11.7%+20.9%+4.9%-19.8%+281.3%-70.0%+295.1%+1.5%-2.8%-67.6%+5.1%+0.5%+21.1%-15.9%+8.8%-4.8%+17.3%-18.5%+17.8%
YoY Change-10.2%+288.1%-3.6%+263.1%+359.1%+17.0%+26.1%-66.5%-66.8%-58.6%+7.6%+11.3%+5.4%+2.1%-1.0%+7.3%
Range$954.00M$4.46B
CAGR+10.8%
Avg YoY Growth+48.8%
Median YoY Growth+6.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elevance Health's unearned premiums?
Elevance Health (ELV) reported unearned premiums of $1.76B in Q1 2026.
How has Elevance Health's unearned premiums changed year-over-year?
Elevance Health's unearned premiums increased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $1.64B to $1.76B.
What is the long-term trend for Elevance Health's unearned premiums?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Elevance Health's unearned premiums has grown at a 3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.26B to $1.49B.
What does unearned premiums mean?
Premiums collected for insurance coverage that has not yet been provided.