NYSE: CI

Cigna (CI) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Nov 4 close

$305.41+9.97 (+3.4%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryNov 4 close

Cigna climbs 3% this week alongside gains for peer Elevance Health, as CVS Health tumbles 12% on plans to split its pharmacy, benefits, and insurance operations into two separate publicly traded companies by early 2028, despite CVS posting an earnings beat and raising guidance. Cigna itself heads into its own third-quarter 2026 earnings release, scheduled before the market open on 5 November, with analysts projecting a year-over-year decrease in earnings per share alongside revenue growth driven by pharmacy and premium gains, while questions persist about whether pharmacy growth can offset a profit decline at the Evernorth segment.

Cigna closes at $305.41, up 3.4%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $285.08 and 200-day average of $282.02, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 49.5, placing the stock in the Neutral zone, down 4.6 points over the past five sessions. Price stands 33.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $456.46.

Earnings arrive 5 November, before the open, zero days away and inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior release saw a 7.78 actual versus 7.58 estimate but produced a -5.9% reaction, with average absolute moves around results near 6.5%. Over the last 90 days, Congress recorded 2 buys and 0 sells. Seasonality from this point has averaged -2.1% over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Consensus among 12 firms shows 8 buy and 4 hold ratings, with a $342.29 target.

Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.

Cigna price vs fair value

▲$456.46$305.41Nov ’25May ’26Nov ’26
Close $305.41200-day averageGekko Fair Value $456.46

Cigna quick facts

Market cap
$80.70B
P/E ratio
12.2
Forward P/E
8.9
EPS, TTM
$24.19
Revenue, TTM
$282.4B
Profit margin
2.3%
Dividend yield
2.06%
Beta
0.25
Volume
2.43M avg 1.50M
1-year return
+18.1%
Typical daily move
±2.4%
Typical 20-day move
±4.2%
50-day average
$285.08
200-day average
$282.02
Next earnings
Nov 5 before open
Shares outstanding
264.2M
52-week range
$255.53$316.27

Cigna swing-trade checklist

Cigna scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 6 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive2 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $305.41 is above the 50-day ($285.08) and 200-day ($282.02) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    49.5, Neutral

    Reading 49.5 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    33.1% below

    Price is 33.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneysupportive

    Leans bullish

    Last 90 days: Congress 2 buys / 0 sales.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports today

    Reports on Nov 5, 2026, today — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitymixed

    −2.1% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −2.1% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Cigna stock chart and price history

Cigna closed at $305.41 on Nov 4, 2026, +18.1% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $255.53 to $316.27.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Cigna share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$260$280$300DecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct305.41

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+11.3%
3 months
+11.0%
6 months
+8.3%
1 year
+18.1%
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About Cigna

Cigna sells health insurance and related services to individuals, employers, unions, and government programs across the United States, with additional health coverage offered internationally to multinational employers and their mobile workforces. It is known for a broad mix of medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, and behavioral health products, along with Medicare plans for seniors and coverage sold both on and off public exchanges.

The business runs through two main arms. Evernorth handles pharmacy services, benefits administration, care management, and data-driven health solutions for health plans, employers, government bodies, and providers. Cigna Healthcare covers insurance products for insured and self-insured clients, seniors, and individual buyers, and also issues permanent life insurance policies that companies use to fund future employee benefit obligations. Products reach customers through brokers, consultants, direct sales to employers and unions, and both private and public insurance exchanges.

Cigna traces its founding to 1792 and is headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker CI.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Health services
Industry
Managed health care
Website
thecignagroup.com

Cigna GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Cigna’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 49.5, in the Neutral zone, down 4.6 points over five sessions.

010049.5Neutral

Down 4.6 points over five sessions.

Reading for Nov 4, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying41+2.5%+4.6%+6.4%+4.2%
Accumulation232+0.9%+1.2%+1.8%+1.3%
Neutral (current zone)394−0.6%−1.0%−1.9%−2.9%
Distribution27−0.7%0.0%+1.3%+1.3%
Selling3Too few readings yet

Average CI share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.0% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is Cigna stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Cigna trades 33.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $456.46, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Cigna shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$456.46

Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026

33.1% Undervalued

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 14.0% below the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$456$295Aug 2026SepOctNov 2026

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Cigna insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Cigna, and members of Congress disclosed 2 purchases and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for CI in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

2trades disclosed: 2 purchases and 0 sales.

MemberTypeAmountDisclosed
Ro Khanna
House, CA, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Oct 9
traded Sep 11
Ro Khanna
House, CA, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Oct 9
traded Sep 4

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

Buybacks

Cigna has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$280.0M
As a share of market cap
0.35%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

3of the funds Gekko tracks hold CI.

1added0opened2trimmed0sold out
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Cigna earnings: next date and track record

Cigna reports on Nov 5, 2026, before the open (today), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±6.5%average move across the report
2 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+1.2%Oct ’24−3.0%Jan ’25−0.6%May ’25−12.0%Jul ’25−18.3%Oct ’25+7.5%Feb ’26−3.2%Apr ’26−5.9%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 30, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Cigna Group reported Q2 2026 total revenues of $71.7 billion and adjusted EPS of $7.78, exceeding expectations for both Evernorth and Cigna Healthcare segments. Evernorth revenues grew 6% year-over-year, while Specialty and Care Services delivered 22% pretax adjusted earnings growth driven by Accredo and specialty pharmacy services. Faster-than-expected biosimilar and specialty generic adoption contributed to affordability improvements. After-tax special item charges totaled $153 million or $0.58 per share.
Guidance
Management reiterated full year 2026 financial outlook, incorporating anticipated share repurchases and dividends. Leadership expressed confidence in sustained momentum across Evernorth and Cigna Healthcare, citing strong execution and strategic positioning in specialty pharmacy and AI-driven care innovation.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 30, 2026$7.78
est $7.58
+2.6%$71.67B
est $70.14B
+2.2%−5.9%
Apr 30, 2026$7.79
est $7.61
+2.4%$68.49B
est $66.29B
+3.3%−3.2%
Feb 5, 2026$8.08
est $7.88
+2.5%$72.47B
est $70.31B
+3.1%+7.5%
Oct 30, 2025$7.83
est $7.64
+2.5%$69.75B
est $67.58B
+3.2%−18.3%
Jul 31, 2025$7.20
est $7.16
+0.6%$67.23B
est $62.91B
+6.9%−12.0%
May 2, 2025$6.74
est $6.35
+6.1%$65.50B
est $60.20B
+8.8%−0.6%
Jan 30, 2025$6.64
est $7.82
−15.1%$65.72B
est $63.44B
+3.6%−3.0%
Oct 31, 2024$7.51
est $7.25
+3.6%$62.77B
est $59.47B
+5.6%+1.2%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Cigna stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Cigna is $342.29, +12.1% from the last close, from 12 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$342.29consensus 12-month target, +12.1% from the last close
Low $290High $387
Buy8
Hold4
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 12 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 23Piper SandlerBuy, maintained$370+21.1%
Oct 5BernsteinBuy, maintained$387+26.7%
Oct 2Piper SandlerBuy, maintained$370+21.1%
Oct 2Truist FinancialBuy, reiterated$350+14.6%
Oct 1BarclaysHold, maintained$310+1.5%
−1.9%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
−2.1%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.4%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Cigna seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Cigna averaged −2.1% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

−6.2%2021+1.6%2022−16.0%2023+7.2%2024+2.1%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+0.4%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days−0.2%3 of 5
Next 15 trading days−0.4%2 of 5
Next 20 trading days−2.1%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days−2.3%3 of 5

For scale, CI’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.2%.

Cigna market cap and key statistics

Cigna’s market cap is $80.70B, with a P/E ratio of 12.2 and revenue of $282.4B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$80.70B
P/E ratio
12.2
Forward P/E
8.9
EPS, TTM
$24.19
Gekko Fair Value
$456.46

Trading

Volume
2.43M
Avg volume, 20 days
1.50M
52-week high
$316.27
52-week low
$255.53
Shares outstanding
264.2M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$282.4B
Profit margin
2.3%
Return on equity
16.8%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+10.2%

Risk and income

Beta
0.25
Typical daily move
±2.4%
Typical 20-day move
±4.2%
Dividend yield
2.06%

Cigna peers

Cigna’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
UNHUnitedHealth+3.2%Neutral9.7% above
ELVElevance Health+3.1%Neutral31.6% below
HUMHumana+0.7%Neutral22.1% below
CNCCentene+7.6%Neutral13.6% below
MOHMolina Healthcare+2.9%Neutral34.2% below
OSCROscar Health−1.2%Neutral4.8% above

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In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Cigna stock FAQ

What is Cigna’s market cap?

Cigna’s market cap is $80.70B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $305.41, with 264.2M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 12.2.

What is the Cigna stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Cigna is $342.29, +12.1% from the last close. Of the 12 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 8 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Cigna stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Cigna is undervalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $305.41 is 33.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $456.46. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Cigna report earnings next?

Cigna is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026, before the market opens (today). Analysts expect earnings of $7.52 per share on revenue of $72.64B. Cigna beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.5% on average across the report.

What is Cigna’s 52-week high and low?

Cigna’s 52-week high is $316.27 and its 52-week low is $255.53; it closed at $305.41 on Nov 4, 2026, +18.1% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $370.83 on Sep 16, 2024.

Is Cigna stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (trend, fair value and smart money), 2 as mixed (gekkoindex and seasonality) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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