Cigna (CI) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
Cigna (CI) reported Return on Capital Employed of 10.91% for Q1 2026, up 1198.0% on a YoY basis from 0.84% in Q1 2025, and down 1.68% sequentially from 11.1% in Q4 2025.
Cigna (CI) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cigna (CI) has 8 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 10.91% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1198.0% year-over-year to 10.91%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.91% (up 1198.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 9.15%, up 814.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 10.91% in Q1 2026, from 11.1% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 11.1% in Q4 2025 to a low of 3.55% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 5.02% and a median of 5.02% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 1113 bps in 2025 and soared 1198 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Tracing CI's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 9.94% in 2022, then sank by 70 bps to 3.01% in 2023, then tumbled by 67 bps to 0.99% in 2024, then surged by 1026 bps to 11.1% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 10.91% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CI's Return on Capital Employed at 10.91% in Q1 2026, 11.1% in Q4 2025, and 3.55% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 384.70 Bn | 354.90 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 9.56% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 136.05 Bn | 124.42 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 1.53% |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 82.25 Bn | 46.44 Bn | 35.79 Bn | 3.16% |
| 4 | Cigna | 75.16 Bn | 67.54 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 10.91% |
| 5 | Humana | 47.47 Bn | 25.57 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 7.99% |
| 6 | Centene | 31.35 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 43.95 Bn | -18.75% |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 2.57% |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.62 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -24.87% |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.13 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 144.48 Mn | 8.12% |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.48 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 83.07 Mn | 19.91% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.21% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.40% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.31% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.16% |