PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab Takes $52.53 Million Position in Cigna Group $CI

PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab acquired a new stake in shares of Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 189,982 shares of the health services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $52,526,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of CI. Beacon Financial Strategies CORP acquired a new stake in shares of Cigna Group during the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Cigna Group in the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. Collier Financial purchased a new stake in shares of Cigna Group in the third quarter valued at $34,000. Activest Wealth Management lifted its holdings in shares of Cigna Group by 1,050.0% in the fourth quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 138 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Cigna Group by 116.4% in the fourth quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 158 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.99% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on CI. Raymond James Financial set a $340.00 target price on Cigna Group in a report on Friday. Mizuho set a $330.00 target price on Cigna Group in a report on Friday. Barclays increased their target price on Cigna Group from $303.00 to $310.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their target price on Cigna Group from $325.00 to $340.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $337.00 price target on shares of Cigna Group in a research note on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Cigna Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $336.20.

More Cigna Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting Cigna Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Cigna reported Q1 results that beat revenue and most EPS expectations, driven by strong Evernorth performance; management raised 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to at least $30.35, supporting upside to valuation. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada raised its price target to $337 and kept an “outperform” rating — the move signals bull case support and implies ~19% upside from current levels. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo nudged its target to $305 (equal?weight), a modest endorsement that adds to recent analyst support and narrows downside concerns. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/think?piece commentary frames the Q1 beat and Evernorth growth as a case for a higher multiple; these discussions may influence longer?term sentiment but are not immediate catalysts. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Cigna announced it will exit the Affordable Care Act (individual exchange) business in 2027, affecting roughly 369,000 members — the move reduces topline exposure and creates short?term execution and transition risk. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Pharmacy/PBM dynamics remain a watch item: rising pharmacy costs and PBM complexity were highlighted in coverage as potential margin pressure even as Evernorth grows — a risk to future earnings momentum. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Some data points are mixed (small EPS/estimate variances reported by some sources) and Quiver/other trackers show notable institutional repositioning and some insider sales in recent periods — data investors watch as a potential signal of rebalancing. Read More.

Insider Buying and Selling at Cigna Group

In other Cigna Group news, insider Everett Neville sold 1,719 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $288.91, for a total transaction of $496,636.29. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 5,670 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,638,119.70. This represents a 23.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Nicole S. Jones sold 2,307 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $288.91, for a total transaction of $666,515.37. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 32,647 shares in the company, valued at $9,432,044.77. The trade was a 6.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Cigna Group Trading Down 2.6%

NYSE CI opened at $283.14 on Friday. Cigna Group has a 1-year low of $239.51 and a 1-year high of $350.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. The company has a market capitalization of $74.62 billion, a PE ratio of 12.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 0.30. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $274.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $276.81.

Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The health services provider reported $7.79 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $7.60 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $68.52 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $66.29 billion. Cigna Group had a net margin of 2.26% and a return on equity of 19.75%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $6.74 earnings per share. Cigna Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 30.350- EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Cigna Group will post 30.41 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Cigna Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 4th will be given a dividend of $1.56 per share. This represents a $6.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 4th. Cigna Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 28.13%.

Cigna Group Company Profile

Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) is a global health services company that offers a broad portfolio of healthcare products and insurance solutions for individuals, employers, and governments. Its core businesses include medical and behavioral health plans, dental and vision coverage, pharmacy benefit management, and supplemental health products. Cigna serves a mix of commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid customers and provides workplace benefits such as group health plans and disability and life benefits for employers.

In addition to traditional insurance products, Cigna operates health services and care-delivery platforms designed to manage costs and improve outcomes.