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Cigna Corp (CI)

$302.30 3.490 (1.17%)
At close: Oct 16, 4:00 PM EDT
Strong Buy
82 / 100
CleaRank AI scorei
Market cap
$79.94B
P/E
12.05
Dividend yield
2.05%
Street target
$345.00median of 24 analysts
52-week range
$239.51 $311.34
01

The short version

Where CI stands today, in four lines, and what CleaRank Financial AI makes of it.

CI at a glance

Cigna Corp (CI): Strong Buy, 82/100 on CleaRank's AI score.

  • Trend Up: the price is above both its 50- and 200-day moving averages ($278.92 and $280.43).
  • Earnings CI beat estimates in 3 of its last 3 quarters, yet fell the next day after 2 of those beats.
  • Insiders Insiders sold $77.0M and bought $1,000K over the last 18 months.
  • Valuation P/E of 12.1 against 31.9 for the Healthcare sector: a discount to peers (-62%).

Figures as of October 17, 2026.

CleaRank Financial AI

CleaRank rates Cigna Corp (CI) Strong Buy, with a model score of 82/100.

The trend lifts the score most: the price is 7.80% above its 200-day average and 8.38% above its 50-day average. The 50-day average stands at $278.92 and the 200-day at $280.43. Over the past year the price rose 3.93%.

Only on CleaRank

Figures we compute ourselves from CI's own price, earnings and insider-filing history. Tap one to see it in context.

02

Price and trading

The chart, today's range and how far the price has moved over each period.

2.0

Trend checks

3/4
  • Price above its 50-day average ›
    The price of $302.30 is 8.4% above the 50-day simple moving average of $278.92.
  • Price above its 200-day average ›
    The price is 7.8% above the 200-day simple moving average of $280.43.
  • 50-day average above the 200-day ›
    The 50-day average ($278.92) is 0.5% below the 200-day average ($280.43), the arrangement of a falling longer-term trend.
  • In the upper half of its 52-week range ›
    The price sits at 87% of its 52-week range, between $239.51 and $311.34.

CI share price

Pick a period: each tab shows how far CI has moved over it, to the last close.

Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26Oct '26
Start $291.07 Oct 16, 2025
Latest close $302.52 Oct 16, 2026
High $309.18 Oct 27, 2025
Low $244.41 Oct 31, 2025

Today's trading

Where CI sits inside today's range and its 52-week range.

Day range 1.63% wide
$302.30
$298.23 $303.08
52-week range 87% of the way up
$302.30
$239.51 $311.34
Open
$301.00
Previous close
$298.81
Volume
1.55M
9% above average
Market cap
$79.94B
03

Fundamentals

Valuation against the sector, and the revenue and earnings behind it.

3.0

Valuation and quality checks

5/5
  • P/E below the sector median ›
    The trailing P/E of 12.05 is 62.2% below the Healthcare median of 31.9.
  • P/S below the sector median ›
    The price-to-sales ratio of 0.28 is 91.8% below the sector median of 3.4.
  • Profitable over the last 12 months ›
    Net income over the last 12 months was $6.4B on revenue of $282.4B, a net margin of 2.3%.
  • Beat estimates in most recent reports ›
    CI beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 3 reports.
  • Pays a dividend ›
    The trailing dividend yield is 2.05%, or $6.19 a share a year.

Key statistics

The headline figures for CI.

Market Cap
79.94B
P/E Ratio
12.05
EPS (TTM)
24.79
Dividend Yield
2.05%
52 Week High
311.34
52 Week Low
239.51

As of October 17, 2026, CI trades at $302.30, with a market value of $79.94B, a P/E ratio of 12.05 and a dividend yield of 2.05%.

What the numbers say

CleaRank Financial AI's reading of CI's valuation, growth and risks.

Valuation

Priced at 12.05 times trailing earnings, Cigna Corp (CI) sits 62.2% below the Healthcare median of 31.9, a P/E the peer comparison on this page rates as a discount to peers. The price-to-sales ratio of 0.28 sits 91.8% below the sector median of 3.4. CI has a market capitalisation of $79.9B and trailing earnings of $24.79 a share.

CI's revenue grew 6.70% in the latest year, a pace that trails the sector median of 8.1%. The company converts that revenue into a net margin of 2.27% and an operating margin of 3.99%. Its return on equity of 16.76% sits above the sector median of 7.3%. On the balance sheet, debt-to-equity stands at 0.74, and the trailing dividend yield is 2.05%, equal to $6.19 a share a year.

Earnings & Growth

In the most recent available report in our data, dated February 5, 2026, CI beat the estimate by 2.54%, posting EPS of $8.08 versus an estimate of $7.88. Investors responded positively, and the stock rose 2.64% in the next session.

Across its last 3 reports, CI has come in above the EPS estimate every time, yet the share price fell in the first session after 2 of those 3 beats. For this fiscal year, analysts expect EPS of $30.51, a change of 2.2%. Next year's average estimate is $33.48, which would be growth of 9.7%.

Key risks

The 30-day standard deviation of CI's daily returns is 1.53%.

CI against the Healthcare sector

How CI compares with the median Healthcare stock CleaRank tracks.

P/E ratio 62% below the median
CI
12.1x
Sector median
31.9x
P/S ratio 92% below the median
CI
0.3x
Sector median
3.4x
Revenue growth, year on year 1.4 points below the median
CI
6.7%
Sector median
8.1%
Return on equity 9.5 points above the median
CI
16.8%
Sector median
7.3%

Price to earnings vs sector: CI trades at a notable discount to sector peers (-62%), which may indicate undervaluation or specific company headwinds.

Return vs XLV: Since May 6, 2025, CI has lost 9.4% against a gain of 31.4% for XLV.

Performance against XLV

CI and the Healthcare sector fund over the same days.

Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Apr '26Jul '26Oct '26
CI XLV

Revenue and earnings

How much CI sells, and how much of it becomes profit.

Revenue, 12 months
$282B
Net income, 12 months
$6.4B
Net margin
2.3%
Revenue growth
+6.7%
latest quarter, year on year
FY20213% marginFY20224% marginFY20233% marginFY20242% marginFY20252% margin
Revenue Net income

Revenue growth: Revenue grew 12.1% in FY2025 to $274B, from $244B a year earlier.

Profit margin: The net margin was 2.3% in FY2025, up from 1.5% the year before.

Profitable: CI earned $6.3B in FY2025.

Earnings reality check

Did CI beat what analysts expected, and how did the stock react?

Beat the estimate
3 of 3
last 3 reports
Fell after a beat
2 of 3
first session after the report
Average surprise
+3.1%
actual EPS against the estimate
Avg. first-session move
+0.1%
the stock, after the report
EPS surprise
First-session move
May '25Jul '25Feb '26

Earnings record: CI beat the analyst estimate in 3 of the last 3 quarters.

Market reaction: The stock fell in the first session after 2 of those 3 beats, so a beat has not been enough on its own.

CI earnings surprises and the stock's reaction
Report Estimate Actual Surprise First session 5 sessions
Feb 5, 2026after close $7.88 $8.08 +2.54% +2.64% +1.08%
Jul 31, 2025after close $7.15 $7.20 +0.70% -1.93% +1.35%
May 2, 2025after close $6.35 $6.74 +6.14% -0.52% -0.39%

Reports after February 5, 2026 are not yet in our data.

As of October 17, 2026, CI has beaten the analyst EPS estimate in 3 of its last 3 reported quarters and fell in the first trading session after 2 of those beats; its most recent report in our data, on February 5, 2026, came in 2.54% above the estimate and the stock moved +2.64% in the first session.

The first session is the first full trading day on the news: the report day itself for a report before the open, the next day for one after the close. Surprise is actual EPS against the consensus estimate.

04

AI analysis and technicals

CleaRank's score and reasoning, the indicators behind it, and what the price moves with.

4.0

Momentum checks

2/3
  • RSI not overbought or oversold ›
    The 14-day RSI is 73.2, in overbought territory.
  • RSI above 50 ›
    An RSI of 73.2 is above the 50 midpoint, so buyers have had the upper hand over the last 14 days.
  • MACD line above zero ›
    The MACD line is positive, so the 12-day average is above the 26-day average.

CleaRank AI analysis of CI

The score, the reasoning behind it, and what could move the price next.

Company's health
3/5
12-month analyst target
$345.00
+14.13% above price · median of 24 analysts
AI analyst consensus
82/100
Strong Buy
What the AI sees

Cigna Corp (CI) is in an uptrend. The price of $302.30 stands 7.80% above its 200-day average of $280.43 and 8.38% above its 50-day average of $278.92. Near the top of its 52-week range, the price is 2.90% below the high of $311.34 and 26.22% above the low of $239.51. The averages are still catching up with the price, since the 50-day sits 0.54% below the 200-day.

CI's 14-day RSI of 73.2 places it in overbought territory, while the MACD line is positive. Price performance points the same way across every window shown: the stock is up 7.49% over three months, 8.57% over six months and 3.93% over the past year.

Catalysts
Rewards
  • Earnings beat ›

    The February 5, 2026 report beat the EPS estimate by 2.54%, and the share price rose 2.64% in the first session after it.

    Source: Earnings report, February 5, 2026
Risks
  • Analyst downgrade ›

    Jefferies downgraded it to Hold from Buy on August 4, 2026.

    Source: Analyst action, Jefferies, August 4, 2026
  • Analyst downgrade ›

    Raymond James downgraded it to Outperform from Strong Buy on August 3, 2026.

    Source: Analyst action, Raymond James, August 3, 2026
ProTips
  1. Two levels matter most right now: the 52-week high at $311.34, which sits above the price, and the 20-day EMA at $282.45, which sits below it.
  2. The 14-day RSI reads 73.2, which is overbought, while the MACD line is positive. Readings above 70 or below 30 point to stretched momentum.
  3. CI beat estimates in 3 of the last 3 reports. After the February 5, 2026 report, the share price rose 2.64% in the first session.
Market outlook

CI's uptrend depends on the price holding above its 50-day average of $278.92 and its 200-day average of $280.43. A close below the 200-day average would be the first sign that the trend is weakening. If the price pulls back, the first level it would reach is the 20-day EMA at $282.45.

Cigna Corp (CI) has its next resistance at the 52-week high of $311.34. With the RSI above the overbought line, a pause in momentum would be normal even while the uptrend holds.

Technical indicators

Momentum and trend for CI, from its daily closes.

Technical rating Bullish 3 of 4 signals bullish
  • RSI Overbought
  • SMA cross Neutral
  • Price vs SMA Bullish
  • MACD Bullish
Momentum Overbought
73.214-day RSI
Oversold <30 Neutral Overbought >70
MACD (12, 26) 4.32 Bullish
Trend No clear cross
+8.4%price against the 50-day average
200-day $280.43 50-day $278.92 Price $302.30
Price against the 200-day +7.8% Bullish

As of October 17, 2026, with CI at $302.30, its 14-day RSI is 73.2 (overbought territory), its 50-day simple moving average is $278.92 and its 200-day is $280.43.

Calculated by CleaRank on daily closes as of October 17, 2026: Wilder's 14-day RSI, 50- and 200-day simple moving averages, MACD line (12, 26).

What CI moves with

Correlation of daily returns over one year: +1 moves in step, 0 has no link, -1 moves the opposite way.

-1 0 +1
S&P 500 (SPY) +0.07 Weak
Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) -0.03 Weak
Bitcoin (BTC) -0.02 Weak
Gold (XAU) -0.01 Weak

As of October 17, 2026, CI's 1-year correlation of daily returns is +0.07 with S&P 500 (SPY), -0.03 with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ), -0.02 with Bitcoin (BTC) and -0.01 with gold (XAU).

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05

What Wall Street expects

The analysts' target range and how their ratings split.

5.0

Analysts checks

2/3
  • Most analysts rate it a buy ›
    18 of 24 analysts rate it a buy or strong buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell.
  • Median target above the price ›
    The median 12-month target of $345.00 is 14.1% above the price.
  • More buy ratings than three months ago ›
    18 of 24 rate it a buy now, against 20 of 24 three months ago.

CI Wall Street View

12-month price targets

Low $288.00 Median $345.00 (+14.1%) High $400.00

Ratings

Buy 18 Hold 6 Sell 0 3 months ago: 20 of 24 buy

Recent rating actions

Recent analyst rating actions on CI
Date Firm Action Rating
Oct 2, 2026 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight
Oct 1, 2026 RBC Capital Reiterates Outperform
Aug 4, 2026 Jefferies Downgrade Hold
Aug 3, 2026 Raymond James Downgrade Outperform
Jul 31, 2026 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight
Jul 31, 2026 Guggenheim Maintains Buy

As of October 17, 2026, 24 Wall Street analysts cover CI: 18 rate it a buy or strong buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell or strong sell. Their 12-month price targets range from $288.00 to $400.00, with a median of $345.00, 14.1% above the price of $302.30.

Source: TwelveData analyst consensus. Targets and ratings belong to the analysts, not to CleaRank.

06

A trade plan, if you want one

Entry, stop and target levels from the moving averages and recent volatility. Educational, not advice.

CI trade plan

Entry, stop and target levels, sized to your account. Change the bias or the risk and every level updates.

Your bias
Risk per trade 2%
Conservative Aggressive
Portfolio value
$
Position size: Enter portfolio size →

Long entry pick an entry style

Conservative
$296.25
2% below current price (Pullback entry)
Lower risk, wait for pullback
Aggressive
$302.30
Buy at current price
Higher risk, immediate entry

Risk management

Stop loss
$285.59
Max loss
-3.6%
Volatility-adjusted stop Set from the RSI (73.2) and recent volatility.

Profit targets (Based on Conservative Entry)

Target 1
$311.07
+5% (Conservative) +2.9% (Aggressive)
Target 2
$325.88
+10% (Conservative) +7.8% (Aggressive)
Target 3
$340.69
+15% (Conservative) +12.7% (Aggressive)

These levels come from CI's moving averages and recent volatility, not from a forecast. Educational levels, not financial advice; the full disclaimer is at the foot of the page.

Risk profile

How much CI tends to move, against the market and on its own.

Daily volatility
1.53%
30-day standard deviation
52-week range
$302.30
$239.51 87% of the way up $311.34

Compare CI

Put CI side by side with other stocks and benchmarks.

07

The long record

CI's worst falls and recoveries, what $10,000 became, and which months have been kind to it.

7.0

Track record checks

3/4
  • Average daily move under 2% ›
    The price has moved 1.53% on an average day (30-day standard deviation of daily returns).
  • Recovered from its worst fall ›
    The worst fall was 34.4%, from November 2018 to May 2019, regained by March 2021.
  • Most 1-year holds ended higher ›
    65% of 1-year holding periods in the last 10 years ended with a gain.
  • Beat the S&P 500 since the chart begins ›
    $10,000 invested in October 2016 is now worth $28,337, against $42,055 in the S&P 500 (SPY).

CI Drawdowns & Recovery

Worst fall, last 10 years
-34.4%
November 2018 to May 2019
Recovery
22 months
back at the old peak by March 2021
From the 10-year high
-17.6%
highest close, September 2024
1-year holds that gained
65%
of every 1-year window

As of October 17, 2026, CI's worst peak-to-trough fall over the last 10 years with dividends reinvested was -34.4% (November 2018 to May 2019); it regained that peak by March 2021, 22 months after the low, and 65% of 1-year holding periods ended with a gain.

From weekly closing values with dividends reinvested. A drawdown is the fall from the highest value reached so far to a later low.

Growth of $10,000

What $10,000 put into CI in October 2016 is worth now, against the same amount in the S&P 500.

CI today
$28,337
from $10,000 in October 2016, dividends reinvested
S&P 500 today
$42,055
the same $10,000 in SPY
Behind the index by
$13,718
0.7x the index result
Total change
+183%
2.8x the starting amount
20182020202220242026
CI S&P 500 (SPY)

Against the market: CI trailed the S&P 500 over this period: $28,337 against $42,055.

A $10,000 investment in CI in October 2016 would be worth about $28,337 today with dividends reinvested, compared with about $42,055 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark (also with dividends reinvested).

Seasonal patterns

Which calendar months have been kind to CI, and which have not.

Jan7/10 upFeb5/10 upMar4/10 upApr8/10 upMay5/10 upJun7/10 upJul7/10 upAug6/10 upSep5/10 upOct7/9 upNov5/10 upDec5/10 up

Strongest month, October: an average of +5.87%, up in 7 of 9 years.

Weakest month, March: an average of -3.62%, up in 4 of 10 years.

This month, October: has averaged +5.87%, up in 7 of 9 years. Past seasonality does not repeat on schedule.

Over the last 10 years, CI's strongest calendar month has been October (average +5.87%, up in 7 of 9 years) and its weakest March (average -3.62%, up in 4 of 10 years).

Average return for each calendar month over the last 10 years, from weekly closing prices with dividends included.

08

Long-term scenarios

Thousands of simulated paths from the price history. A range of outcomes, not a forecast.

Monte Carlo projection

Thousands of simulated paths for $10,000 in CI, from its own past volatility. The shaded area holds 80% of them.

Downside, 2036
$5,992
10th percentile
Base case, 2036
$20,957
median path
Upside, 2036
$73,295
90th percentile
202620282030203220342036
Upside (90th) Base case (median) Downside (10th) 10th to 90th percentile

CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in CI today could grow to about $20,957 by 2036 in the base case, with a 90th-percentile outcome near $73,295 and a 10th-percentile outcome around $5,992. The simulation models price only; at today's 2.05% yield, dividends would add to these figures. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees.

CI Stock Price Prediction: 2030

The same simulation in share prices, year by year.

Price today
$302
Base case, 2030
$406
1.3x over 4 years
Range, 2030
$184 to $897
10th to 90th percentile

CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $406 for CI by 2030 in the base case, from $302 today (1.3x over 4 years). The 10th-percentile path ends near $184. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on CI's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.

CI simulated price paths by year
Year 10th percentile Base case 90th percentile range base today
2027 $219 $326 $484
2028 $200 $351 $614
2029 $190 $377 $749
2030 $184 $406 $897
2031 $181 $438 $1,061

Method: a lognormal simulation of CI's own volatility and capped historical trend, re-run daily; base case is the median path, the outer columns the 10th and 90th percentiles.

09

Insider trading

What the people running the company have bought and sold.

CI insider trading

Shares the company's directors and officers bought and sold, from their own filings.

Bought
$1,000K
1 open-market purchase
Sold
$77.0M
9 open-market sales
Insiders filing
18
over the last 18 months
Average trade
$7.8M
buys and sales together

Month by month

Open-market purchases above the line, sales below.

May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Oct '26

Insider buying: Insiders bought $1,000K on the open market and sold $77.0M.

As of October 17, 2026, CI insiders reported 9 open-market sales worth $77.0M and 1 open-market purchase worth $1,000K over the last 18 months; grants and option exercises are not counted.

Insider transactions in CI
Date Insider Type Shares Value
Sep 3, 2026
Everett Neville
Officer
Sell 617 $175.3K
Sep 1, 2026
Brian C Evanko
Chief Executive Officer
Grant 3.1K -
Aug 18, 2026
Nicole S. Jones
Officer
Sell 2.7K $748.5K
Aug 5, 2026
Nicole S. Jones
Officer
Option 15.3K $2.9M
Aug 4, 2026
Nicole S. Jones
Officer
Sell 19.4K $5.4M
Jun 12, 2026
Jamie G Kates
Officer
Sell 899 $268.5K
Jun 12, 2026
Jamie G Kates
Officer
Option 899 $137.5K
May 13, 2026
David M Cordani
Chief Executive Officer
Option 212.5K $36.2M
May 12, 2026
David M Cordani
Chief Executive Officer
Sell 201.9K $59.1M
Apr 22, 2026
Eric J. Foss
Director
Grant 782 -
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Source: TwelveData, from SEC Form 4 filings

10

Questions people ask

Answered from the figures on this page, as of October 17, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cigna Corp (CI) a buy right now?
At 82/100, CI lands in CleaRank's Strong Buy band. The trend does the most to lift the score, since the price is 7.80% above its 200-day average and 8.38% above its 50-day average. No factor pulls the score down. This describes the data on this page and is not a personal recommendation.
How has Cigna Corp (CI) performed over the past year?
Over the past year the price rose 3.93%. Over shorter periods it rose 7.49% in three months and rose 7.87% in the past month. It now trades 2.90% below its 52-week high of $311.34.
What are the key price levels for CI?
The 52-week high at $311.34 is the level directly above the price. Below the price, the nearest levels are the 20-day EMA at $282.45 and the 200-day SMA at $280.43.
Is CI expensive compared with Healthcare stocks?
CI's trailing P/E of 12.05 is 62.2% below the Healthcare median of 31.9, a result the peer comparison on this page labels a discount to peers. Its price-to-sales ratio of 0.28 is 91.8% below the sector median of 3.4. Those medians are drawn from 44 stocks across the whole sector, not just direct rivals.
Does CI pay a dividend?
Yes, CI pays a dividend. Its trailing yield is 2.05%, which works out to $6.19 per share each year. Because yield is the dividend divided by the share price, it moves whenever either of those two figures moves.
What do Wall Street analysts think of CI?
Of the 24 analysts following CI, 18 rate it buy, 6 rate it hold and 0 rate it sell. Their median 12-month target of $345.00 sits 14.1% above the current price.
How often has CI beaten earnings estimates?
In the last 3 reports in our data, CI topped the EPS estimate each time. Even so, the share price dropped in the first session after 2 of those 3 beats.
How volatile is CI?
On an average day CI's price moves 1.53%, based on the 30-day standard deviation of its daily returns.
Are CI insiders buying or selling?
Over the last 18 months, insiders sold $77.0M worth of stock and made open-market purchases totaling $1,000K. Insider sales are often planned ahead or made to cover taxes on vesting shares, so they carry less weight than open-market buying.
What is the 52-week range of CI?
Over the past 52 weeks, CI has traded between $239.51 and $311.34. At $302.30, the stock sits at 87% of that range, 26.22% above the low and 2.90% below the high.

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