Cigna Corp Earnings Estimate

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The next projected EPS of Cigna Corp is estimated to be 6.3568 with future projections ranging from a low of 5.81 to a high of 6.78. Cigna Corp's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 12.11. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Cigna Corp is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Cigna Corp is projected to generate 6.3568 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. Cigna Corp earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Cigna Corp EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Cigna Corp's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Cigna Corp, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Cigna Corp Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Cigna Corp's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Cigna Corp's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of now, Cigna Corp's Gross Profit is increasing as compared to previous years. The Cigna Corp's current Operating Profit Margin is estimated to increase to 0.05, while Pretax Profit Margin is projected to decrease to 0.02.
  
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Cigna Corp Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Cigna Corp's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Cigna Corp is estimated to be 6.3568 with the future projection ranging from a low of 5.81 to a high of 6.78. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Cigna Corp is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
6.64
5.81
Lowest
Expected EPS
6.3568
6.78
Highest

Cigna Corp Earnings Projection Consensus

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Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
2594.24%
6.64
6.3568
12.11

Cigna Corp Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by Cigna Corp analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge Cigna Corp's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only Cigna Corp's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

Cigna Corp Quarterly Gross Profit

65.72 Billion

As of now, Cigna Corp's Retained Earnings are increasing as compared to previous years. The Cigna Corp's current Retained Earnings Total Equity is estimated to increase to about 45.7 B, while Earnings Yield is projected to decrease to 0. The Cigna Corp's current Common Stock Shares Outstanding is estimated to increase to about 362 M. The Cigna Corp's current Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is estimated to increase to about 8.1 B.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
312.12314.10316.08
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
281.61343.36345.34
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
309.20311.17313.15
Details
25 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
360.11395.73439.26
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Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of Cigna assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards Cigna Corp. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving Cigna Corp's stock price in the short term.

Cigna Corp Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Cigna Corp refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Cigna Corp predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Cigna Corp, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Cigna Corp Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Cigna Corp, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Cigna Corp should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Cigna Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Cigna Corp's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-01-31
2024-12-318.036.64-1.3917 
2024-10-31
2024-09-307.27.510.31
2024-08-01
2024-06-306.416.720.31
2024-05-02
2024-03-316.226.470.25
2024-02-02
2023-12-316.546.790.25
2023-11-02
2023-09-306.676.770.1
2023-08-03
2023-06-306.026.130.11
2023-05-05
2023-03-315.225.410.19
2023-02-03
2022-12-314.864.960.1
2022-11-03
2022-09-305.716.040.33
2022-08-04
2022-06-305.486.220.7413 
2022-05-06
2022-03-315.186.010.8316 
2022-02-03
2021-12-314.714.770.06
2021-11-04
2021-09-305.235.730.5
2021-08-05
2021-06-304.965.240.28
2021-05-07
2021-03-314.384.730.35
2021-02-04
2020-12-313.683.51-0.17
2020-11-05
2020-09-304.244.410.17
2020-07-30
2020-06-305.155.810.6612 
2020-04-30
2020-03-314.354.690.34
2020-02-06
2019-12-314.24.310.11
2019-10-31
2019-09-304.364.540.18
2019-08-01
2019-06-303.744.190.4512 
2019-05-02
2019-03-313.733.90.17
2019-02-01
2018-12-312.422.460.04
2018-11-01
2018-09-303.443.840.411 
2018-08-02
2018-06-303.213.890.6821 
2018-05-03
2018-03-313.444.110.6719 
2018-02-01
2017-12-311.891.940.05
2017-11-02
2017-09-302.362.830.4719 
2017-08-04
2017-06-302.482.910.4317 
2017-05-05
2017-03-312.452.770.3213 
2017-02-02
2016-12-311.741.870.13
2016-11-03
2016-09-301.911.940.03
2016-07-29
2016-06-302.391.98-0.4117 
2016-05-06
2016-03-312.152.320.17
2016-02-04
2015-12-311.81.870.07
2015-11-06
2015-09-302.22.280.08
2015-07-30
2015-06-302.312.550.2410 
2015-04-30
2015-03-311.841.960.12
2015-02-05
2014-12-311.671.690.02
2014-10-30
2014-09-301.821.950.13
2014-07-31
2014-06-301.841.960.12
2014-05-01
2014-03-311.541.830.2918 
2014-02-07
2013-12-311.491.39-0.1
2013-10-31
2013-09-301.631.890.2615 
2013-08-01
2013-06-301.61.780.1811 
2013-05-02
2013-03-311.431.720.2920 
2013-02-07
2012-12-311.481.570.09
2012-11-01
2012-09-301.361.690.3324 
2012-08-02
2012-06-301.421.490.07
2012-05-03
2012-03-311.31.24-0.06
2012-02-02
2011-12-311.191.11-0.08
2011-10-28
2011-09-301.231.2-0.03
2011-08-04
2011-06-301.291.530.2418 
2011-05-05
2011-03-311.091.370.2825 
2011-02-03
2010-12-311.021.150.1312 
2010-10-29
2010-09-301.061.120.06
2010-08-05
2010-06-301.011.380.3736 
2010-05-06
2010-03-310.891.010.1213 
2010-02-04
2009-12-310.961.030.07
2009-11-05
2009-09-301.031.130.1
2009-07-30
2009-06-300.961.140.1818 
2009-04-30
2009-03-310.910.69-0.2224 
2009-02-05
2008-12-310.410.490.0819 
2008-10-30
2008-09-301.060.89-0.1716 
2008-08-01
2008-06-300.971.080.1111 
2008-05-01
2008-03-310.950.94-0.01
2008-02-06
2007-12-310.980.980.0
2007-11-02
2007-09-300.941.140.221 
2007-08-01
2007-06-300.880.960.08
2007-05-02
2007-03-310.840.890.05
2007-02-07
2006-12-310.760.870.1114 
2006-11-01
2006-09-300.720.830.1115 
2006-08-02
2006-06-300.650.770.1218 
2006-05-03
2006-03-310.630.70.0711 
2006-02-08
2005-12-310.550.660.1120 
2005-11-02
2005-09-300.540.650.1120 
2005-08-03
2005-06-300.520.660.1426 
2005-05-04
2005-03-310.50.750.2550 
2005-02-09
2004-12-310.540.80.2648 
2004-11-03
2004-09-300.450.590.1431 
2004-08-04
2004-06-300.420.580.1638 
2004-04-30
2004-03-310.610.620.01
2004-02-06
2003-12-310.470.550.0817 
2003-10-31
2003-09-300.390.480.0923 
2003-08-01
2003-06-300.360.380.02
2003-05-02
2003-03-310.470.490.02
2003-02-07
2002-12-310.40.420.02
2002-11-01
2002-09-300.50.50.0
2002-08-02
2002-06-300.650.650.0
2002-05-02
2002-03-310.630.640.01
2002-02-08
2001-12-310.60.640.04
2001-11-02
2001-09-300.530.550.02
2001-08-01
2001-06-300.590.58-0.01
2001-05-02
2001-03-310.590.590.0
2001-02-09
2000-12-310.590.60.01
2000-11-02
2000-09-300.520.590.0713 
2000-08-01
2000-06-300.520.570.05
2000-05-01
2000-03-310.480.520.04
2000-02-08
1999-12-310.460.550.0919 
1999-11-01
1999-09-300.430.490.0613 
1999-08-02
1999-06-300.390.410.02
1999-05-03
1999-03-310.430.4-0.03
1999-02-09
1998-12-310.360.35-0.01
1998-11-02
1998-09-300.40.38-0.02
1998-07-30
1998-06-300.40.420.02
1998-04-30
1998-03-310.380.390.01
1998-02-10
1997-12-310.390.390.0
1997-10-30
1997-09-300.380.390.01
1997-07-30
1997-06-300.380.40.02
1997-04-30
1997-03-310.340.390.0514 
1997-02-11
1996-12-310.380.390.01
1996-10-30
1996-09-300.350.390.0411 
1996-07-30
1996-06-300.320.360.0412 
1996-04-30
1996-03-310.290.320.0310 

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings43.5 B45.7 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity43.6 B45.7 B
Price Earnings Ratio 225.89  237.18 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(2.43)(2.31)

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.468
Dividend Share
5.6
Earnings Share
12.11
Revenue Per Share
881.649
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.284
The market value of Cigna Corp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Cigna that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Cigna Corp's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Cigna Corp's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Cigna Corp's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Cigna Corp's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Cigna Corp's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Cigna Corp is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Cigna Corp's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.