Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt
Elevance Health Long-Term Debt decreased by 0.1% to $30.77B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.5%, from $28.11B to $30.77B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows an upward trend with a 9.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels increase financial leverage and interest expense, while lower levels generally indicate a stronger balance sheet and lower financial risk.
Detailed definition
This represents the total principal amount of debt obligations with maturities extending beyond one year. It reflects th...
Peer comparison
Commonly compared across the healthcare insurance industry to evaluate debt-to-equity and interest coverage ratios.
Metric ID:
long_term_debtHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $22.22B | $21.76B | $21.16B | $19.88B | $21.17B | $21.26B | $22.35B | $25.2B | $24.86B | $24.05B | $23.25B | $21.98B | $24.56B | $24.69B | $29.22B | $28.11B | $28.18B | $31.17B | $30.8B | $30.77B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.1% | -2.8% | -6.0% | +6.4% | +0.4% | +5.1% | +12.8% | -1.4% | -3.3% | -3.3% | -5.5% | +11.8% | +0.5% | +18.3% | -3.8% | +0.2% | +10.6% | -1.2% | -0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.7% | -2.3% | +5.6% | +26.7% | +17.5% | +13.1% | +4.0% | -12.8% | -1.2% | +2.7% | +25.7% | +27.9% | +14.7% | +26.3% | +5.4% | +9.5% |
Range$19.88B – $31.17B
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+9.9%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Elevance Health's long-term debt?
- Elevance Health (ELV) reported long-term debt of $30.77B in Q1 2026.
- How has Elevance Health's long-term debt changed year-over-year?
- Elevance Health's long-term debt increased by 9.5% year-over-year, from $28.11B to $30.77B.
- What is the long-term trend for Elevance Health's long-term debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Elevance Health's long-term debt has grown at a 9.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.34B to $30.8B.
- What does long-term debt mean?
- Total debt obligations that are not due for repayment within the next year.