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Cigna

Express Scripts is a company that provides integrated pharmacy benefit management services including network-pharmacy claims processing; home delivery pharmacy services; specialty pharmacy benefit management, through its subsidiary Accredo; benefit-design consultation; drug-utilization review; formulary management; and medical and drug data analysis services to manage drug plans for health plans, self-insured employers and government agencies (both as administrator of employee benefits and public assistance programs). Express Scripts also offers pharmacy benefit management services for workers' compensation insurance programs. The program is accredited by URAC, the nation's largest accrediting body for pharmacy benefit management companies. The company processes pharmaceutical claims for members through a network of retail pharmacies. Its own automated pharmacies dispense long-term, chronic medications-like those for diabetes or heart disease-directly to members by home delivery.

Express Scripts

The Cigna Group is a global health company, which engages in the provision of global health services. It operates through the following segments: Evernorth Health Services, Cigna Healthcare, Other Operations, and Corporate. The Evernorth Health Services segment partners with health plans, employers, governmental organizations, and health care providers to solve challenges in the areas of pharmacy benefits, home delivery pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, specialty distribution, and care delivery and management solutions. The Cigna Healthcare segment includes the U.S. Healthcare and International Health operating segments, which provide comprehensive medical and coordinated solutions to clients and customers. The Other Operations segment consists of the remainder of business operations, which includes certain ongoing businesses and exited businesses. The Corporate segment refers to net interest expense, certain litigation matters, expense associated with frozen pension plans, charitable contributions, operating severance, certain overhead and enterprise-wide project costs, and eliminations for products and services sold between segments. The company was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in Bloomfield, CT.

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Cigna posts strong Q4 earnings, eyes growth in specialized services

Cigna delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, with robust revenue growth and operational performance across key business segments.
While facing challenges such as margin pressures and potential disenrollment, Cigna is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in 2023.
Strategic partnerships, customer-focused strategies, and financial discipline underscore Cigna's commitment to sustainable growth and shareholder value creation.
Investments in innovation, care coordination, and market expansion signal a proactive approach to navigating industry dynamics and driving future success.

Cigna reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth amid challenges

Cigna's Q1 2023 showcased strong financials, growth in key segments, and increased outlook.
Challenges include economic softening impact and margin expectations for the year.
Opportunities lie in customer relationships, innovation, and market-specific strategies.
Overall, Cigna remains confident in delivering on its financial and growth targets.

Cigna reports robust Q2 results, eyes growth through innovation

Cigna's Q2 2023 performance was strong, with revenue growth, customer expansion, and technological advancements driving positive outcomes.
While facing challenges like disenrollment and risk adjustment payables, Cigna is leveraging strengths in technology and cross-selling for growth.
Opportunities lie in partnerships like VillageMD, continued innovation, and strategic bidding strategies for future growth.
Overall, Cigna remains confident in delivering on adjusted EPS outlook for 2023 and 2024, with a focus on innovation and growth.

Cigna surpasses Q3 expectations, eyes $28 EPS in 2024

Cigna's Q3 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong revenue and EPS growth across key business segments.
Strategic focus on innovation, affordability, and client partnerships positions Cigna well for future growth and value creation.
Challenges in margin expectations and enrollment declines require proactive management and strategic decision-making.
Opportunities lie in continued growth projections, strategic investments, and enhancing healthcare affordability and accessibility.

Cigna reports robust Q4 performance, eyes growth amid strategic changes

Cigna Group's Q4 2023 Earnings Call highlighted strong financial performance, leadership changes, and strategic decisions. Analyst inquiries focused on growth drivers, market outlook, and internal healthcare spend management. The outlook for 2024 includes expectations of solid adjusted EPS, revenue growth, and operating cash flow.

Cigna surpasses Q1 expectations, eyes growth through AI and biosimilars

Cigna's Q1 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong revenue and EPS figures.
Despite challenges like noncash losses and disruptions, Cigna's strategic strengths in AI, biosimilars, and value-based care position it well for growth.
Opportunities in AI-driven healthcare solutions, biosimilar expansions, and strategic M&A offer avenues for future growth.
Cigna's focus on precision care solutions and client outcomes showcases its commitment to innovation and efficiency.

Cigna (CI) posts robust Q2 results, eyes biosimilar growth

Cigna (CI) reports strong Q2 financial results driven by Evernorth Health Services and Express Scripts' innovative programs.
Focus on affordability, access, and behavioral health services propels growth in U.S. employer business.
Challenges include navigating healthcare cost pressures and ensuring fair pricing negotiations.
Opportunities lie in biosimilar growth, sustainable revenue outlook, and strategic Medicare Advantage business sale.

Cigna reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes growth opportunities in 2025

Cigna's Q3 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic focus on shareholder value, and challenges in specialty drugs and cost trends. The company is optimistic about opportunities in 2025 and remains committed to delivering shareholder value through strategic initiatives.

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Cigna Group should not be overlooked despite its short dividend growth streak, as its business model has proven successful and it benefits from aging demographics and growing demand for healthcare plans. The company has shown double-digit growth rates in revenue, net income, and earnings-per-share, and has a safe and growing dividend with a low payout ratio. Cigna's most recent financial results have exceeded expectations, and it has raised its guidance for FY2023, indicating continued growth and profitability.

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Brian Evanko to continue as Chief Financial Officer, will serve as new President and CEO of Cigna Healthcare Ann Dennison to join The Cigna Group as Deputy Chief Financial Officer Mike Triplett to retire by end of 2024 and Bryan Holgerson promoted to President of U.S. Commercial for Cigna Healthcare Eric Palmer to assume expanded role leading enterprise strategy and corporate development, will continue as President and CEO of Evernorth Health Services BLOOMFIELD, Conn. , Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), a global health company, today announced leadership changes designed to continue accelerating growth across Evernorth Health Services and Cigna Healthcare.

The Cigna Group announces leadership changes to continue driving growth

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. , Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global health company The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) will release its fourth quarter 2023 financial results on Friday, February 2, 2024, and will host a conference call the same day.

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Cigna (CI) closed the most recent trading day at $313.63, moving +0.01% from the previous trading session.

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Cigna's (CI) Medicare Advantage unit's divestment is expected to fetch around $3-$4 billion.

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Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) is now in advanced talks to sell its Medicare Advantage unit to Healthcare Services Group Inc (NASDAQ: HCSG). Its shares are down more than 1.0% at writing.

Cigna is close to a $4.0 billion deal to sell its Medicare Advantage unit

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Cigna nears deal to offload Medicare business for up to $4 bln - source

Shares of Cigna Group CI, -1.92% shed 1.6% in morning trading, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the health insurer was in advanced talks to sell its Medicare business. Citing people familiar with the matter, the report said a sale of the Medicare Advantage business to Health Care Service Corp. could be for between $3 billion and $4 billion.

Cigna's stock drops after WSJ report the insurer was in talks to sell its Medicare business

The insurance giant is in exclusive talks to sell the unit to Health Care Service Corp. for between $3 billion and $4 billion.

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Cigna (CI) concluded the recent trading session at $299.45, signifying a +0.02% move from its prior day's close.

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In the latest trading session, Cigna (CI) closed at $294.32, marking a +0.77% move from the previous day.

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Elevance Health Inc (NYSE: ELV) and Health Care Services Corp (NASDAQ: HCSG) are reportedly interested in buying the Medicare Advantage unit of Cigna Group (NYSE: CI). Here's what we know so far The said business is worth over $3.0 billion, as per a Bloomberg report on Friday.

Elevance, HCSC interested in Cigna's Medicare Advantage unit

The Cigna Group Foundation is partnering with nearly 30 local nonprofits in 16 states to fight childhood hunger and support youth mental health BLOOMFIELD, Conn. , Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To help school-age children and their families better access community resources and support, The Cigna Group Foundation today announced it has committed nearly $3.3 million to reduce food insecurity and support youth mental health.

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Cigna (CI) closed at $296.71 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.74% move from the prior day.

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