Cigna (CI) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026)
Cigna's Tax Rate was 16.93% in Q2 2026, down 2.32 percentage points from 19.25% a year earlier and down 1.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cigna (CI) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cigna's Tax Rate was 19.17% through Jun 30, 2026, down 2.20 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 19.19%, down 9.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -2.70 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 28.30% in FY2024 (+25.74 pp), 2.56% in FY2023 (-16.68 pp), 19.23% in FY2022 (-0.94 pp) and 20.18% in FY2021 (-1.71 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between -488.83% (Q4 2023) and 368.35% (Q1 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +20.00 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 512.37 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 498.84 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CI's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 18.02% (Q1 2026), 29.88% (Q4 2025) and 14.03% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 341.92 Bn | 226.55 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 18.63% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 112.26 Bn | 64.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 24.69% |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.84 Bn | 86.30 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 21.10% |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 85.53 Bn | -56.21 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 24.94% |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.85 Bn | 41.39 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 16.93% |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.95 Bn | 47.04 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 22.05% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.09 Bn | 35.09 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 27.80% |
| 8 | Humana | 46.78 Bn | -41.02 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 25.00% |
| 9 | Centene | 30.87 Bn | -59.41 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 26.85% |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.86 Bn | -25.01 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 34.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.88% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.79% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 368.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.59% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 22.23% |
Cigna Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=CI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=CI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();