Company: HUM
Filing Date: 2025-03-26
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001628280-25-014916
Chunk: 69

Company: HUMANA INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-26
Form: 424B5
Chunk 69
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### DESCRIPTION OF THE COMMON STOCK
The following descriptions of our common stock and provisions of our restated certificate of incorporation (the “certificate of incorporation”) and amended and restated by-laws (the “by-laws”) are only summaries and are qualified by our certificate of incorporation and by-laws, which we have filed as exhibits to the registration statement of which this prospectus is a part, and Delaware corporate law.

#### General
We are authorized to issue up to 300,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.16 2/3 per share. As of February 29, 2024, 120,548,748 shares of common stock were issued and outstanding and held of record by approximately 1,588 stockholders. There were outstanding options to purchase 391,103 shares of our common stock as of February 29, 2024. In addition, there were up to 10,643,200 shares of our common stock available for issuance under both our 2011 and 2019 stock incentive plans for directors, officers, employees and consultants as of that date. The outstanding shares of our common stock are fully paid and non-assessable.

Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “HUM.” The transfer agent and registrar for our common stock is Equiniti Trust Company, LLC.

Subject to any preferential rights of any outstanding shares of our preferred stock, the holders of our common stock are entitled to receive, to the extent permitted by law, dividends as and when declared by our board of directors. In the event of the liquidation or dissolution of our company, the holders of common stock will be entitled to receive ratably the balance of net assets available for distribution after payment of any liquidation or distribution preference payable with respect to any then outstanding shares of our preferred stock.

Each share of our common stock is entitled to one vote with respect to matters brought before the stockholders. All voting is on a non-cumulative basis. All of our directors are elected at the annual meeting of our stockholders. Under our certificate of incorporation, neither our board of directors nor our stockholders may authorize the election of directors by cumulative voting or classify our directors by terms differing in date of expiration without unanimous approval of our stockholders.

Our by-laws provide that nominees for