Cigna (CI) Shares Outstanding (2017 - 2026)
Cigna (CI) reported Shares Outstanding of 262.99 million for Q2 2026, down 1.2% from 266.18 million a year earlier but up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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Cigna (CI) Shares Outstanding (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cigna posted Shares Outstanding of 266.74 million, down 4.8% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding came in at 280.29 million in FY2024 (-4.6%), 293.89 million in FY2023 (-5.1%), 309.55 million in FY2022 (-8.4%) and 337.96 million in FY2021 (-7.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Shares Outstanding spans a low of 262.75 million in Q1 2026 and a high of 337.96 million in Q4 2021.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding has now declined in each of the last 26 quarters, with an average decline of 4.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding ranged from 1.2% (Q2 2026) to 9.3% (Q3 2022).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 262.75 million (Q1 2026), 266.74 million (Q4 2025) and 265.91 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 378.93 Bn | 257.50 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 902.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 122.09 Bn | 105.99 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 118.70 Mn |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 121.23 Bn | 73.64 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 95.42 Bn | -46.46 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 217.00 Mn |
| 5 | Cigna | 80.67 Bn | 49.92 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 262.99 Mn |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.34 Bn | 55.24 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 193.15 Mn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 60.55 Bn | 44.39 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 51.50 Bn | -36.36 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 120.07 Mn |
| 9 | Centene | 34.97 Bn | -55.38 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 493.82 Mn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 11.26 Bn | -23.61 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 51.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 262.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 262.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 266.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 265.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 266.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 270.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 280.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 278.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 281.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 286.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 293.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 294.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 294.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 295.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 309.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 303.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 315.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 318.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 337.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 335.17 Mn |
API Access
Cigna Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=CI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=CI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();