The Cigna Group
S&P 500Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
CI's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 25.8% earnings payout ratio & 21.1% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.8x current ratio & 5.5% operating margin. The dividend has been growing at a 172.77% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 14 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 25.8%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 21.1%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 28.9%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
Risks
- Current Ratio: 0.8xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
- Operating Margin: 5.5%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
- Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.
Payout & Coverage
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Very SafeAbout The Cigna Group
The Cigna Group is a global health services organization dedicated to providing a broad range of insurance products and related services. Its core offerings encompass medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy benefit management, vision care, and supplemental benefits. Through the Evernorth Health Services segment, it partners with health plans, employers, governmental organizations, and providers to address challenges in pharmacy benefits, home delivery pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, distribution, and care delivery management. The Cigna Healthcare segment delivers comprehensive medical and coordinated solutions via U.S. Healthcare and International Health operations. Other Operations include ongoing and exited businesses, while Corporate handles interest expenses, litigation, pension plans, and overhead. The Cigna Group connects clients with providers, pharmacies, and wellness partners across the United States and select international markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America, emphasizing integrated solutions for clinical needs and cost efficiency. Founded in 1792 and headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut, it serves individuals, employers, and organizations with data-driven care management and digital health tools.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
2.11%
Annual Dividend
$6.09
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
25.82%
FCF Payout Ratio
21.10%
Stock Price
$288.06
52-Week Range
$239.51 – $338.89
Dividend History (2016–2025)
CI annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
CI earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
June 4, 2026
Next Payment Date
June 18, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
10.47%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
172.77%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
65.16%
3-Year Total Growth
34.82%
5-Year Total Growth
15000.00%
10-Year Total Growth
15000.00%
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