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$1,000 in Elevance Health, Inc. in 2017 → $3,153 today

If you'd invested $1,000 in Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV) on January 1, 2017 — at the December 2016 month-end close of $126 — and held to the latest close (2026-08-), you'd have $3,153. That's a +215.3% total return — trailing the S&P 500, where the same $1,000 became $3,443.

$1,000 in 2017$3,153Total return+215.3%Multiple3.2×CAGR+12.6%

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FAQ

How much is $1,000 invested in ELV in 2017 worth today?

$1,000 invested in Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV) at the month-end close of 2016-12- would be worth $3,153 at the latest month-end close (2026-08-), a total return of +215.3% with dividends reinvested.

Did $1,000 in ELV in 2017 beat the market?

Over the same span, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $3,443 — so Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV) trailed the index by +8.4%.

What does "month-end close" mean for this calculation?

The scenario invests at the December 2016 month-end close (the price entering 2017) and values the position at the most recent month-end close (2026-08-). Intra-month extremes are shown on the ELV calculator page.

Is the 2017–2026 return in ELV typical?

No single year is typical. ELV's best calendar-year return since 2001 was about +58.7%, and its worst was -52.0%.

Methodology

Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV) total-return data from January 2017 through the latest month-end close (2026-08-).

The entry price is the 2016 December month-end close and the exit is the latest available month-end close, both from adjusted (split and dividend) Yahoo Finance historical data.

Month-end resolution, no taxes or fees, and history never guarantees the future. For exact-date precision (including buying at a panic low), use the ELV calculator page.

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Data: Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08-. Not financial advice.