Humana (HUM) closed at $412.92 on Oct 16, 2026, down 4.5% on the day. The stock is up 7.4% over the past month, up 3.7% over three months, up 61.2% year to date and up 57.5% over the past year. It trades 9.5% below its 52-week high of $456.50 and 153.2% above its 52-week low of $163.11. The close sits above its 50-day moving average ($393.91) and above its 200-day moving average ($301.06).
NextPick tracks HUM in its Health Insurers & Services basket alongside UNH, MCK, CVS, ELV and CI. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 21 (weak inflow), and the basket is up 5.0% over five sessions. Over the past month HUM ranks 5th of 10 basket members by price change.
Over its last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 5.2% on the first trading day after earnings, beating the options-implied move in 1 of 8.
HUM options were pricing 68% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 7, 2026, an IV rank of 78 over the past year.
Over the last 8 reports, HUM moved an average of 5.2% on the first trading day after earnings. The move beat the options-implied move in 1 of 8 reports.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $412.92 is 37.2% above the 200-day average of $301.06.
HUM closed 9.5% below its 52-week high of $456.50.
NextPick groups HUM with UNH, MCK, CVS, ELV and CI in its Health Insurers & Services basket.
Humana Inc. provides medical and specialty insurance products in the United States. It operates in two segments, Insurance and CenterWell. The Insurance segment offers individual Medicare Advantage products, including health insurance benefits, including wellness programs, chronic care management, and care coordination; individual Medicare stand-alone prescription drug products (PDP); group Medicare advantage and Medicare stand-alone PDP; Medicare supplements; specialty and ancillary insurance comprising dental, vision, life and disability; and administrative services to arrange health care services for active-duty and retired military personnel and dependents, as well as pharmacy benefit managers. Its CenterWell segment operates full-service, value-based senior focused primary care centers under the Conviva Senior Primary Care and CenterWell Senior Primary Care brands; a management services organization; CenterWell Home Health, a home health provider; and OneHome, which manages post-acute patient needs, as well as provides pharmacy and hospice solutions. The company was formerly known as Extendicare Inc. and changed its name to Humana Inc. in April 1974. Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
