Elevance Health Inc (ELV) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 2.46x

Elevance Health Inc (ELV) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.46x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $4.33 Billion exceeds net income of $1.76 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore ELV operating cash flow to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.46x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$4.33 Billion
USD

Net Income

$1.76 Billion
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Elevance Health Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2000–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Elevance Health Inc across 26 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Elevance Health Inc (ELV) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Elevance Health Inc (2000–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Elevance Health Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Elevance Health Inc market cap and net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.76x $4.29 Billion $5.66 Billion ▼ -22.1%
2024 0.97x $5.81 Billion $5.97 Billion ▼ -27.8%
2023 1.35x $8.06 Billion $5.99 Billion ▼ -3.5%
2022 1.40x $8.40 Billion $6.02 Billion ▲ +1.7%
2021 1.37x $8.36 Billion $6.09 Billion ▼ -41.3%
2020 2.34x $10.69 Billion $4.57 Billion ▲ +85.4%
2019 1.26x $6.06 Billion $4.81 Billion ▲ +23.6%
2018 1.02x $3.83 Billion $3.75 Billion ▼ -6.3%
2017 1.09x $4.18 Billion $3.84 Billion ▼ -16.1%
2016 1.30x $3.20 Billion $2.47 Billion ▼ -19.3%
2015 1.61x $4.12 Billion $2.56 Billion ▲ +22.5%
2014 1.31x $3.37 Billion $2.57 Billion ▲ +16.6%
2013 1.13x $3.05 Billion $2.71 Billion ▲ +8.9%
2012 1.03x $2.74 Billion $2.66 Billion ▼ -18.9%
2011 1.27x $3.37 Billion $2.65 Billion ▲ +159.8%
2010 0.49x $1.42 Billion $2.89 Billion ▼ -23.4%
2009 0.64x $3.04 Billion $4.75 Billion ▼ -37.1%
2008 1.02x $2.54 Billion $2.49 Billion ▼ -21.6%
2007 1.30x $4.34 Billion $3.35 Billion ▼ -0.6%
2006 1.31x $4.04 Billion $3.09 Billion ▼ -1.1%
2005 1.32x $3.26 Billion $2.46 Billion ▼ -2.5%
2004 1.36x $1.30 Billion $960.90 Million ▼ -8.2%
2003 1.48x $1.14 Billion $774.30 Million ▼ -74.4%
2002 5.77x $991.10 Million $171.90 Million ▲ +201.4%
2001 1.91x $654.60 Million $342.20 Million ▼ -36.8%
2000 3.03x $684.50 Million $226.00 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.