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Mar 31, 2020

Elevance Health Q1 2020 Earnings Report

Anthem demonstrated resilience amidst the national healthcare crisis by supporting members, customers, care providers, associates, and communities through affordable care and recovery.

Key Takeaways

Anthem, Inc. reported a strong first quarter, marked by a 20.7% increase in operating revenue to $29.4 billion, driven by pharmacy product revenue from IngenioRx and higher premium revenue. Medical enrollment reached 42.1 million members, a 3.2% increase year-over-year. The company is focused on increasing access and coverage, adapting tools and policies, leveraging data analytics, and delivering outreach and relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Operating revenue increased by 20.7% to $29.4 billion, driven by pharmacy product revenue and premium increases.

Medical enrollment grew to 42.1 million members, a 3.2% increase from the previous year.

GAAP net income per share was $5.94, while adjusted net income per share was $6.48.

Anthem committed $50 million from the Anthem Foundation for COVID-19 response and recovery efforts.

Total Revenue
$29.4B
Previous year: $24.4B
+20.7%
EPS
$6.48
Previous year: $6.03
+7.5%
Total Medical Membership
42.14M
Gross Profit
$8.13B
Previous year: $5.38B
+51.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$5.35B
Previous year: $4.48B
+19.3%
Free Cash Flow
$2.31B
Previous year: $1.4B
+65.5%
Total Assets
$82.4B
Previous year: $74.5B
+10.6%

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Forward Guidance

Anthem expects GAAP net income to be greater than $21.00 per share and adjusted net income to be greater than $22.30 per share for the full year 2020. Due to the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, the company withdrew all other previously issued financial guidance metrics for 2020.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income