CI · 10-Q · 2026Q3
Cigna Group
Filed 2026-11-05 · Healthcare · View original filing on EDGAR
USD 73,683MTotal Revenue
USD 157,919MTotal Assets
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49Top Importance
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- Revenue Performance and MixImportance 49 · Surprise 32Total revenues were $73.683 billion in the third quarter of 2026, up from $69.748 billion year over year, and $213.845 billion for the first nine months, up from $202.428 billion. Third-quarter pharmacy revenues rose…
- Capital Return ProgramImportance 45 · Surprise 64Cigna repurchased 1.8 million shares for approximately $500 million during the first nine months of 2026, compared with 8.2 million shares for approximately $2.6 billion in the prior-year period. The company maintains…
- Individual Plans Business ExitImportance 40 · Surprise 42In April 2026, Cigna announced it plans to exit its Individual and Family Plans medical business effective January 1, 2027. The filing does not quantify the expected financial impact of the exit. The business is within…
- China Insurance Joint VentureImportance 37 · Surprise 6Cigna holds a 50% ownership interest in an insurance joint venture in China and accounts for it under the equity method. Cigna’s 50% share of the investment portfolio supporting the joint venture’s liabilities was…
- Margin DriversImportance 36 · Surprise 40Cigna Healthcare’s third-quarter pre-tax adjusted income from operations increased 15%, and its pre-tax margin rose to 10.2% from 9.7%, with higher net investment income and a lower SG&A expense ratio contributing to…
- Strategic InitiativesImportance 34 · Surprise 42At its September 2026 Investor Day, Cigna announced Accelerate to One, a multi-year enterprise modernization and productivity initiative supporting its Lead to One strategy through 2030. The initiative is intended to…
- Client Renewal and Rebate-Free ModelImportance 34 · Surprise 42Evernorth described proactive renewals or extensions of large client contracts and multi-stakeholder recontracting efforts, including affordability-related contract changes and responses to government programs. The…
- Private Investment Valuation VolatilityImportance 32 · Surprise 24Other long-term investments totaled $5.4 billion as of September 30, 2026, including investments in private-company and real-estate limited partnerships. Cigna expects continued volatility in private equity and real…
- Investment Portfolio QualityImportance 31 · Surprise 6Cigna’s debt securities portfolio had a carrying value of $8.4 billion at both September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, and remained in a net unrealized depreciation position. Investment-grade securities represented…
- Operating Expense TrendsImportance 30 · Surprise 40Consolidated SG&A expense increased 7% in the third quarter of 2026, primarily because investment and growth initiatives added 12%, partially offset by operating efficiencies of 5%. For the first nine months, SG&A…
- Capital ExpendituresImportance 29 · Surprise 22Capital expenditures for property, equipment, and computer software totaled $0.8 billion in the first nine months of 2026, compared with $0.9 billion in the same period of 2025. The company describes these expenditures…
- Income Tax Rate ChangesImportance 29 · Surprise 38The consolidated effective tax rate was 19.1% in the third quarter of 2026, compared with 14.0% a year earlier, an increase of 5 percentage points. The increase primarily reflected the absence of a prior-year HCSC…
- Inflation Reduction Act ImpactImportance 26 · Surprise 24Evernorth Health Services describes changing legislative, regulatory and client dynamics, including recontracting and affordability-related changes in response to government programs such as the Inflation Reduction…
- Other Long-Term InvestmentsImportance 25 · Surprise 6Other long-term investments totaled $5.4 billion as of September 30, 2026, including securities and real estate limited partnerships, direct real estate joint ventures, and deposits supporting insurance and health…
- Medical Customer Enrollment TrendsImportance 25 · Surprise 32Cigna Healthcare’s total medical customers increased 2%, with growth in Middle Market and Select customers of 3% and 1%, respectively, partially offset by a 2% decline in National Accounts customers. U.S. Healthcare…
- Pharmacy Claims and Client TrendsImportance 25 · Surprise 32Evernorth Health Services’ Pharmacy Benefit Services and Specialty and Care Services experienced different claims trends: Pharmacy Benefit Services pharmacy claim volume declined 2% in the nine months ended September…
- Liquidity and Cash PositionImportance 25 · Surprise 6At September 30, 2026, Cigna had $6.5 billion of cash and short-term investments, including approximately $1.2 billion held by the parent company or certain non-regulated subsidiaries. It also had $6.5 billion of…
- Operating Cash Flow TrendsImportance 25 · Surprise 32Operating cash flow was $3.281 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, down from $3.452 billion in the comparable 2025 period. The decline was primarily driven by the Inflation Reduction Act’s unfavorable…
Revenue by Product (in millions)
| Nine months 2025 | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Nine months 2026 | segment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91,319 | 34,909 | 32,525 | 99,315 | Network revenues |
| 59,424 | 20,485 | 20,513 | 60,717 | Home delivery and specialty revenues |
| 9,913 | 3,972 | 3,403 | 11,118 | Other pharmacy revenues |
| 14,077 | 5,018 | 4,705 | 15,003 | Employer insured |
| 2,363 | NaN | NaN | NaN | Medicare Advantage |
| 5,655 | 2,191 | 1,908 | 6,445 | Stop loss |
| 2,588 | 796 | 788 | 2,529 | Individual and Family Plans |
| 2,822 | 521 | 488 | 1,553 | Other U.S. Healthcare premiums |
| 3,051 | 1,158 | 1,047 | 3,415 | International Health premiums |
| 11,150 | 4,382 | 3,921 | 12,464 | Evernorth Health Services fees and other revenues |
| 5,331 | 1,735 | 1,881 | 5,488 | Cigna Healthcare fees and other revenues |
| 171,897 | 63,774 | 60,391 | 183,684 | Evernorth Health Services |
| 35,991 | 11,708 | 10,755 | 34,913 | Cigna Healthcare |
| 521 | 128 | 162 | 379 | Other Operations |