Cigna (CI) EBITDA Margin (2018 - 2026)
Cigna's EBITDA Margin was 4.65% in Q2 2026, up 0.20 percentage points from 4.45% a year earlier and up 0.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cigna (CI) EBITDA Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cigna's EBITDA Margin was 4.49% through Jun 30, 2026, up 0.03 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 4.36%, down 0.58 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -2.47 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 4.93% in FY2024 (-0.99 pp), 5.93% in FY2023 (-0.38 pp), 6.31% in FY2022 (+0.07 pp) and 6.24% in FY2021 (-0.59 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between 4.04% (Q1 2025) and 6.88% (Q2 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.52 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 0.42 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 1.23 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CI's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 4.39% (Q1 2026), 4.23% (Q4 2025) and 4.70% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 332.42 Bn | 217.05 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 8.06% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 109.55 Bn | 62.16 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 5.49% |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.61 Bn | 86.08 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 1.44% |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 84.30 Bn | -57.44 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -68.79% |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.83 Bn | 41.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 4.65% |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.33 Bn | 46.42 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.65% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.76 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 1.52% |
| 8 | Humana | 45.82 Bn | -41.98 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 3.79% |
| 9 | Centene | 30.70 Bn | -59.59 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 2.80% |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.83 Bn | -25.04 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 1.70% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.39% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.33% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.84% |
Cigna EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "CI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();