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Humana Inc.(HUM)

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Financial data as of Dec 31, 2025Improving · Healthcare

FCF Margin0.1%Free Cash Flow / Revenue
Cash Conversion77.5%Operating CF / Net Income
Free Cash Flow$375.0M
Revenue$129.7B
Net Cash-$8.2BNet debt position
Debt / FCF92.3xElevated debt burden
Current Ratio0.00Tight short-term liquidity
YoY FCF Growth+61.4%4 of 5 quarters positive

How This Grade Was Calculated

Base grade from FCF margin, adjusted by financial health factors

BaseF
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-2Extreme debt-to-FCF ratio (92.3x)
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-1Current ratio below 1.0 (0.00)
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+1Strong YoY FCF growth (61.4% YoY)
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-0.5Highly volatile FCF (consistency: 2.28)
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+0.25Solid revenue growth (26.2% YoY)
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FinalF

Analysis Summary

Strengths

  • Strong YoY FCF growth (+61.4%)
  • Strong revenue growth (26.2% YoY)

Concerns

  • Low FCF margin (0.1%)
  • Heavy debt position ($8.2B net debt, 92.3x FCF)
  • High debt-to-FCF ratio (92.3x)
  • Current ratio below 1.0 — tight short-term liquidity
  • Highly volatile quarterly FCF
SBC-adjusted FCF used — $0.2B stock-based compensation (64% of reported FCF) subtracted

Financial Breakdown

Key financials compared side by side

Margin Composition

FCF Margin0.1%
Net Margin0.9%
Operating CF Margin0.7%
CapEx Ratio0.4%

Balance Sheet Health

Debt, liquidity, and leverage snapshot

Net Cash-$8.2BNet debt position
Debt / FCF92.3xElevated debt burden
Current Ratio0.00Tight liquidity
Debt / Equity0.70Low leverage

Quarterly FCF Trend

+61.4% YoYImproving (+61.4%)

Free cash flow per quarter

Sector Comparison — Healthcare

FCF Margin ranked against sector peers

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Detailed Metrics

Company NameHumana Inc.
SectorHealthcare
Free Cash Flow$375.0M
Revenue$129.7B
Net Income$1.2B
Operating Cash Flow$921.0M
Capital Expenditure$546.0M
FCF Margin0.1%
Cash Conversion Rate77.5%
Net Margin0.9%
Total Debt$12.4B
Total Cash$4.2B
Net Cash-$8.2B
Current Ratio0.00
Debt / Equity0.70
Debt / FCF92.3x
YoY FCF Growth+61.4%
Positive Quarters4 of 5
Trend DirectionImproving
Report DateDec 31, 2025
GradeF
Data SourceYahoo Finance

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