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Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
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<ul><li>The Cigna Group surpassed Wall Street's revenue and earnings expectations, maintaining the momentum for a sustained year in 2023.</li><li>The company's health services and benefits platforms continue to demonstrate strength, aligning with its mission to grow and serve effectively.</li><li>They reported a total revenue of $49 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $6.77.</li></ul>

The Cigna Group surpassed Wall Street's revenue and earnings expectations, maintaining the momentum for a sustained year in 2023.The company's health services and benefits platforms continue to demonstrate strength, aligning with its mission to grow and serve effectively.They reported a total revenue of $49 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $6.77.

The Cigna Group: Enhancing Their Virtual Care With The Acquisition Of Bright.md Technology Platform! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>The Cigna Group exceeded analyst expectations in revenue and earnings, fueled by ongoing growth across its varied portfolio of companies.</li><li>Cigna produced total revenues of $48.6 billion, adjusted earnings per share of $6.13, and cash flow from operations of $2.5 billion in the quarter.</li><li>Another strong quarter was experienced by the company's market-leading pharmacy, care, and benefits portfolio at Evernorth Health Services.</li></ul>

The Cigna Group exceeded analyst expectations in revenue and earnings, fueled by ongoing growth across its varied portfolio of companies.Cigna produced total revenues of $48.6 billion, adjusted earnings per share of $6.13, and cash flow from operations of $2.5 billion in the quarter.Another strong quarter was experienced by the company's market-leading pharmacy, care, and benefits portfolio at Evernorth Health Services.

The Cigna Group: How Innovation & Affordability Are Driving Impressive Growth! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>The last quarter was an all-around beat for Cigna with revenues and earnings well above Wall Street expectations.</li><li>Evernorth, including pharmacy benefit services, Specialty Pharmacy, and Evernorth Care, retained, expanded, and won new relationships.</li><li>Cigna Healthcare's health benefits platform achieved revenue and customer growth, with solid performance across U.S. commercial, U.S. government, and international health businesses.</li></ul>

The last quarter was an all-around beat for Cigna with revenues and earnings well above Wall Street expectations.Evernorth, including pharmacy benefit services, Specialty Pharmacy, and Evernorth Care, retained, expanded, and won new relationships.Cigna Healthcare's health benefits platform achieved revenue and customer growth, with solid performance across U.S. commercial, U.S. government, and international health businesses.

The Cigna Group: Focus on Affordability and Pricing Drives Medical Cost Performance – Key Drivers

<ul><li>Cigna Corporation delivered a mixed performance in the last quarter with below-par revenues but an earnings beat.</li><li>Through a mix of dividends and share repurchases, Cigna returned $9 billion to shareholders.</li><li>Furthermore, in Evernorth Care Services, Cigna enhanced and expanded its care management and care delivery skills portfolio.</li></ul>

Cigna Corporation delivered a mixed performance in the last quarter with below-par revenues but an earnings beat.Through a mix of dividends and share repurchases, Cigna returned $9 billion to shareholders.Furthermore, in Evernorth Care Services, Cigna enhanced and expanded its care management and care delivery skills portfolio.

Cigna Corporation: Proceed With Caution On This Health Services Giant – Key Drivers

<ul><li>This is our first report on Cigna Corporation, a leading player in health services and insurance.</li><li>Evernorth delivered strong top-and bottom-line results because of their innovation and affordability across pharmacy benefit services, specialty pharmacies, and Evernorth Care Solutions.</li><li>This collaboration with Centene builds on Express Scripts' reputation as a reliable partner and will eventually offer expansion options to offer more Evernorth Health services.</li></ul>

This is our first report on Cigna Corporation, a leading player in health services and insurance.Evernorth delivered strong top-and bottom-line results because of their innovation and affordability across pharmacy benefit services, specialty pharmacies, and Evernorth Care Solutions.This collaboration with Centene builds on Express Scripts' reputation as a reliable partner and will eventually offer expansion options to offer more Evernorth Health services.

Cigna Corporation: Initiation of Coverage – Business Strategy & Key Drivers

United States

The Cigna Group operates as an insurance company. The Company offers life, accident, disability, supplemental, medicare, and dental insurance products and services. The Cigna Group serves individuals, families, and businesses worldwide.

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Cigna Group (CI US)

The Cigna Group: Enhancing Their Virtual Care With The Acquisition Of Bright.md Technology Platform! - Major Drivers

The Cigna Group surpassed Wall Street's revenue and earnings expectations, maintaining the momentum for a sustained year in 2023. The company's...

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The Cigna Group: How Innovation & Affordability Are Driving Impressive Growth! - Major Drivers

The Cigna Group exceeded analyst expectations in revenue and earnings, fueled by ongoing growth across its varied portfolio of companies. Cigna...

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The Cigna Group: Focus on Affordability and Pricing Drives Medical Cost Performance – Key Drivers

The last quarter was an all-around beat for Cigna with revenues and earnings well above Wall Street expectations. Evernorth, including pharmacy...

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Cigna Corporation: Proceed With Caution On This Health Services Giant – Key Drivers

Cigna Corporation delivered a mixed performance in the last quarter with below-par revenues but an earnings beat. Through a mix of dividends and...

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Cigna Corporation: Initiation of Coverage – Business Strategy & Key Drivers

This is our first report on Cigna Corporation, a leading player in health services and insurance. Evernorth delivered strong top-and bottom-line...

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