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The Cigna Group (CI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$280.00 +14.41 (+5.43%)
(As of 09:58 AM ET)

The Cigna Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
14

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for The Cigna Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, 13 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CI.

Consensus Price Target

$394.64
40.94% Upside
According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for The Cigna Group, the average price target is $394.64. The highest price target for CI is $438.00, while the lowest price target for CI is $348.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 40.94% from the current price of $280.00.
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CI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/19/23 to 12/18/24
1 Month Ago
11/19/23 to 11/18/24
3 Months Ago
9/20/23 to 9/19/24
1 Year Ago
12/19/22 to 12/19/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
13 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$394.64$394.64$392.79$339.50
Forecasted Upside40.94% Upside22.41% Upside9.89% Upside15.35% Upside
Consensus Rating
Buy
Buy
Buy
Moderate Buy

CI Analyst Recommendations By Month

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CI Price Targets by Month

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The Cigna Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeThe Cigna GroupMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.81
2.51
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside48.64% Upside28,526.49% Upside12.03% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/5/2024Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$392.00 ➝ $394.00+25.49%
11/5/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$405.00 ➝ $420.00+34.48%
11/4/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$398.00 ➝ $394.00+25.93%
11/1/2024Stephens
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$410.00 ➝ $410.00+29.68%
11/1/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$384.00 ➝ $377.00+19.61%
10/23/2024Cantor Fitzgerald
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$400.00 ➝ $400.00+25.98%
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9/17/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$402.00 ➝ $422.00+16.25%
8/21/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$435.00 ➝ $438.00+27.49%
5/30/2024Baird R W
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M. Ha
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5/30/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$388.00+16.54%
5/3/2024Oppenheimer
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$370.00 ➝ $400.00+18.29%
3/4/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$382.00 ➝ $392.00+16.52%
2/6/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$334.00 ➝ $348.00+6.18%
2/5/2024Mizuho
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$360.00 ➝ $370.00+14.41%
1/4/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$330.00 ➝ $372.00+22.53%
8/17/2023Edward Jones
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
8/7/2023Raymond James
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 Boost TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$310.00 ➝ $330.00+15.15%
8/4/2023Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $350.00+21.48%
6/20/2023Truist Financial
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 Lower Target$375.00 ➝ $365.00+35.77%
2/8/2023SVB Securities
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 Lower Target$335.00 ➝ $309.00+6.92%
2/8/2023Leerink Partners
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform$309.00 ➝ $335.00+15.92%
2/6/2023Loop Capital
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 Lower Target$350.00 ➝ $320.00+9.35%

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Should I Buy The Cigna Group Stock? CI Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these The Cigna Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

The Cigna Group
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Cigna Group:

  • The Cigna Group recently reported strong quarterly earnings, with earnings per share of $7.51, exceeding analysts' expectations of $7.22. This indicates robust financial performance and effective management.
  • The company achieved a significant revenue increase of 29.8% year-over-year, reaching $63.70 billion, which reflects strong demand for its insurance and related services.
  • Analysts have a positive outlook on The Cigna Group, with a consensus target price of $394.64 and multiple firms reiterating "overweight" ratings, suggesting potential for stock price appreciation.
  • The current stock price is $293.94, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter at a lower price compared to the target estimates.
  • The Cigna Group has a solid dividend policy, recently announcing a quarterly dividend of $1.40 per share, translating to an annualized yield of approximately 1.91%, providing income to shareholders.

The Cigna Group
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in The Cigna Group for these reasons:

  • The stock has recently experienced a decline, trading down 5.6% to $293.94, which may indicate market volatility or investor concerns about future performance.
  • The company's net margin is relatively low at 1.31%, which could raise concerns about profitability and operational efficiency compared to industry peers.
  • With a P/E ratio of 28.00, the stock may be considered overvalued, especially if earnings growth does not keep pace with investor expectations.
  • The Cigna Group has a quick ratio of 0.72, suggesting potential liquidity issues, as it indicates that the company may not have enough short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities.
  • Market conditions and regulatory changes in the healthcare sector could pose risks to The Cigna Group's business model and profitability, making it a less stable investment choice.

CI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for The Cigna Group is $394.64, with a high forecast of $438.00 and a low forecast of $348.00.

15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Cigna Group in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating, 13 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CI shares.

According to analysts, The Cigna Group's stock has a predicted upside of 40.94% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

The Cigna Group has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Cantor Fitzgerald, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Piper Sandler, Royal Bank of Canada, and Stephens in the past 90 days.

Analysts like The Cigna Group more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for The Cigna Group is Buy while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how CI compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:CI) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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