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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
$212.70
$212.70
$166.88
$213.36
$69.64B0.713.69 million shs11.86 million shs
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
$301.01
-1.2%
$301.44
$256.89
$370.83
$80.35B0.471.85 million shs999,116 shs
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
$309.45
-0.2%
$327.09
$273.71
$567.26
$69.68B0.581.97 million shs1.59 million shs
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$303.42
+1.2%
$288.81
$234.60
$630.73
$274.80B0.4312.86 million shs13.32 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
+0.76%+6.11%+3.36%-2.61%-11.19%
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
-0.56%+5.61%+12.43%-19.09%-42.79%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
-1.30%+10.26%+6.31%+1.14%-48.36%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
4.9993 of 5 stars
3.55.03.34.24.12.53.8
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
4.8613 of 5 stars
4.33.04.20.02.93.32.5
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
4.963 of 5 stars
3.33.04.24.03.82.52.5
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
3.00
Buy$374.8224.52% Upside
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
2.67
Moderate Buy$413.8133.73% Upside
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
2.50
Moderate Buy$365.3820.42% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AET, UNH, CI, and ELV Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/20/2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$342.00 ➝ $325.00
8/18/2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$290.00 ➝ $325.00
8/15/2025
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$400.00 ➝ $330.00
8/14/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
Robert W. Baird
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Set Price Target$372.00
8/14/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$362.00 ➝ $374.00
8/14/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$341.00 ➝ $340.00
8/6/2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$418.00 ➝ $310.00
8/5/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Set Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$415.00
8/4/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
Guggenheim
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$388.00 ➝ $350.00
8/4/2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$306.00 ➝ $267.00
8/1/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$385.00 ➝ $354.00
(Data available from 8/21/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
$60.54B1.15$12.44 per share17.10$56.70 per share3.75
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
$247.12B0.33$37.67 per share7.99$151.46 per share1.99
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
$177.01B0.39$38.88 per share7.96$194.74 per share1.59
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$422.82B0.65$32.28 per share9.40$110.93 per share2.74
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
$1.90B$9.8621.5717.151.825.99%20.78%6.22%N/A
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
$3.43B$18.3216.439.110.881.92%18.80%5.02%10/30/2025 (Estimated)
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
$5.98B$23.5013.177.921.142.83%17.59%6.36%10/16/2025 (Estimated)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$14.41B$23.0813.159.131.965.04%23.32%7.66%10/21/2025 (Estimated)

Latest AET, UNH, CI, and ELV Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/31/2025Q2 2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
$7.15$7.20+$0.05$5.71$62.61 billion$67.13 billion
7/29/2025Q2 2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$4.45$4.08-$0.37$3.74$111.75 billion$111.62 billion
7/17/2025Q2 2025
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
$9.30$8.84-$0.46$7.72$48.26 billion$49.42 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
$2.000.94%N/A20.28%N/A
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
$6.042.01%N/A32.97%5 Years
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
$6.842.21%N/A29.11%14 Years
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$8.842.91%N/A38.30%15 Years

Latest AET, UNH, CI, and ELV Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/18/2025
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
quarterly$1.712.5%9/10/20259/10/20259/25/2025
8/13/2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
quarterly$2.213.38%9/15/20259/15/20259/23/2025
7/22/2025
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
quarterly$1.512.01%9/4/20259/4/20259/18/2025
6/5/2025
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
quarterly$2.213%6/16/20256/16/20256/24/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
0.42
0.79
0.79
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
0.65
0.71
0.71
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
0.64
1.44
1.44
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
0.73
0.85
0.85

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
82.34%
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
86.99%
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
89.24%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
87.86%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
1.21%
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
0.70%
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
0.29%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
0.28%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Aetna Inc. stock logo
AET
Aetna
N/A327.40 millionN/AOptionable
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
73,500266.93 million265.06 millionOptionable
Elevance Health, Inc. stock logo
ELV
Elevance Health
104,200225.18 million224.53 millionOptionable
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
400,000905.67 million903.14 millionOptionable

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Aetna stock logo

Aetna NYSE:AET

Aetna Inc. operates as a health care benefits company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Health Care, Group Insurance, and Large Case Pensions. The Health Care segment offers medical, pharmacy benefit management service, dental, behavioral health, and vision plans on an insured and employer-funded basis. It also provides point-of-service, preferred provider organization, health maintenance organization, and indemnity benefit plans, as well as health savings accounts and consumer-directed health plans. In addition, this segment offers Medicare and Medicaid products and services, as well as other medical products, such as medical management and data analytics services, medical stop loss insurance, workers' compensation administrative services, and products that provide access to its provider networks in select geographies. The Group Insurance segment offers life insurance products, including group term life insurance, voluntary spouse and dependent term life insurance, group universal life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; disability insurance products; and long-term care insurance products, which provide the benefits to cover the cost of care in private home settings, adult day care, assisted living, or nursing facilities. The Large Case Pensions segment manages various retirement products comprising pension and annuity products primarily for tax-qualified pension plans. The company provides its products and services to employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. Aetna Inc. was founded in 1853 and is based in Hartford, Connecticut.

Cigna Group stock logo

Cigna Group NYSE:CI

$301.01 -3.56 (-1.17%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$299.56 -1.46 (-0.48%)
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The Cigna Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance and related products and services in the United States. Its Evernorth Health Services segment provides a range of coordinated and point solution health services, including pharmacy benefits, home delivery pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, distribution, and care delivery and management solutions to health plans, employers, government organizations, and health care providers. The company's Cigna Healthcare segment offers medical, pharmacy, behavioral health, dental, and other products and services for insured and self-insured customers; Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Medicare Part D plans for seniors, as well as individual health insurance plans; and health care coverage in its international markets, as well as health care benefits for mobile individuals and employees of multinational organizations. In addition, it offers permanent insurance contracts sold to corporations to provide coverage on the lives of certain employees for financing employer-paid future benefit obligations. The company distributes its products and services through insurance brokers and consultants; directly to employers, unions and other groups, or individuals; and private and public exchanges. The company was formerly known as Cigna Corporation and changed its name to The Cigna Group in February 2023. The Cigna Group was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut.

Elevance Health stock logo

Elevance Health NYSE:ELV

$309.45 -0.55 (-0.18%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$312.05 +2.60 (+0.84%)
As of 06:33 PM Eastern
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Elevance Health, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a health benefits company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Health Benefits, CarelonRx, Carelon Services, and Corporate & Other. It offers a variety of health plans and services to program members; health products; an array of fee-based administrative managed care services; and specialty and other insurance products and services, such as stop loss, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental health insurance benefits. The company operates in the pharmacy services business; and markets and offers pharmacy services, including pharmacy benefit management, as well as home delivery and specialty pharmacies, claims adjudication, formulary management, pharmacy networks, rebate administration, a prescription drug database, and member services. In addition, it provides healthcare-related services and capabilities, including utilization management, behavioral health, integrated care delivery, palliative care, payment integrity services, subrogation services, and health and wellness programs, as well as services related to data management, information technology, and business operations. Further, the company is involved in the National Government Services business. The company provides its services under the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Wellpoint, and Carelon brand names. The company was formerly known as Anthem, Inc. and changed its name to Elevance Health, Inc. in June 2022. Elevance Health, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

UnitedHealth Group stock logo

UnitedHealth Group NYSE:UNH

$303.42 +3.58 (+1.19%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$303.50 +0.08 (+0.03%)
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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage. The Optum Health segment provides care delivery, care management, wellness and consumer engagement, and health financial services patients, consumers, care delivery systems, providers, employers, payers, and public-sector entities. The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans, governments, life sciences companies, and other organizations. The Optum Rx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and community health pharmacy services, infusion, and purchasing and clinical capabilities, as well as develops programs in the areas of step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease/drug therapy management. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was founded in 1974 and is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.