# ELV stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> ELV (Elevance Health, Inc. Common Stock): 1-year total return +15.82%, price return +13.58%, max drawdown 26.49%, trailing yield 1.78%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/elv/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Elevance Health, Inc. Common Stock.

ELV gained 15.82% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+13.58% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 5.95% with dividends reinvested, or +1.12% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 26.49%, and it closed 31.28% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($562.29 on Sept. 3, 2024). It pays dividends quarterly: $6.87 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.78%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -4.39% | -4.78% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -7.15% | -7.53% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +29.57% | +28.49% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +11.84% | +10.24% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +15.82% | +13.58% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | -7.69% (-2.63%/yr) | -12.21% (-4.25%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +5.95% (+1.12%/yr) | -1.82% (-0.35%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +11.84% | +10.24% |
| 2025 | -3.12% | -4.97% |
| 2024 | -20.71% | -21.77% |
| 2023 | -6.90% | -8.07% |
| 2022 | +11.82% | +10.66% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 26.49% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 51.15% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 51.15% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $562.29 on 2024-09-03 (-31.28% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $280.74 to $426.79 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 51.15%, from 2024-09-03 to 2025-08-01, not yet recovered.

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $6.87 per share in 4 payments, yield 1.78%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-10 ($1.72).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $5.16 | 3 |
| 2025 | $6.84 | 4 |
| 2024 | $6.52 | 4 |
| 2023 | $5.92 | 4 |
| 2022 | $5.12 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/