THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:CGN • US1255231003
Current stock price
233.75 EUR
+5.15 (+2.25%)
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This CGN.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CGN.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CGN was profitable.
- In the past year CGN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- CGN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years CGN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- CGN has a better Return On Assets (3.77%) than 72.41% of its industry peers.
- CGN's Return On Equity of 14.28% is amongst the best of the industry. CGN outperforms 82.76% of its industry peers.
- CGN has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.70%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CGN outperforms 82.76% of its industry peers.
- CGN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.24%. This is in line with the industry average of 6.20%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.70%) for CGN is above the 3 year average (7.24%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.77% | ||
| ROE | 14.28% | ||
| ROIC | 7.7% |
ROA(3y)3.12%
ROA(5y)3.49%
ROE(3y)11.27%
ROE(5y)12.03%
ROIC(3y)7.24%
ROIC(5y)6.72%
1.3 Margins
- CGN has a Profit Margin (2.17%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CGN has declined.
- The Operating Margin of CGN (3.73%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CGN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- CGN's Gross Margin of 9.30% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CGN is outperformed by 72.41% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CGN has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.17% | ||
| GM | 9.3% |
OM growth 3Y-7.61%
OM growth 5Y-6.64%
PM growth 3Y-16.29%
PM growth 5Y-16.31%
GM growth 3Y-10.58%
GM growth 5Y-9.1%
2. CGN.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CGN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CGN has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, CGN has less shares outstanding
- CGN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- CGN has an Altman-Z score of 2.68. This is not the best score and indicates that CGN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- CGN has a better Altman-Z score (2.68) than 79.31% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CGN is 3.75, which is a good value as it means it would take CGN, 3.75 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- CGN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.75) than 93.10% of its industry peers.
- CGN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.74. This is a neutral value indicating CGN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.74, CGN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.07% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.68 |
ROIC/WACC0.97
WACC7.94%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.85 indicates that CGN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- CGN's Current ratio of 0.85 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CGN outperforms 48.28% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.72 indicates that CGN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- CGN has a Quick ratio (0.72) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.72 |
3. CGN.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CGN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.18%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, CGN shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.14% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 11.24% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 11.40% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.18%
EPS 3Y8.72%
EPS 5Y10.14%
EPS Q2Q%21.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.24%
Revenue growth 3Y15.05%
Revenue growth 5Y11.4%
Sales Q2Q%10.39%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CGN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.44% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CGN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.58% on average per year.
EPS Next Y4.65%
EPS Next 2Y7.35%
EPS Next 3Y8.59%
EPS Next 5Y9.44%
Revenue Next Year4.34%
Revenue Next 2Y5.12%
Revenue Next 3Y5.29%
Revenue Next 5Y4.58%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CGN.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CGN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.03.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CGN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.76% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.21, CGN is valued rather cheaply.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.62, which indicates a very decent valuation of CGN.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CGN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- CGN is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.03 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.62 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CGN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.97% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CGN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CGN is cheaper than 62.07% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 8.47 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of CGN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.94
PEG (5Y)0.89
EPS Next 2Y7.35%
EPS Next 3Y8.59%
5. CGN.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CGN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.38%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- CGN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 1.93.
- CGN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.38% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CGN is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 170.91%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)170.91%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- CGN pays out 27.04% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of CGN is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP27.04%
EPS Next 2Y7.35%
EPS Next 3Y8.59%
CGN.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:CGN (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
233.75
+5.15 (+2.25%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30/bmo
Inst Owners91.11%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.34%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap61.63B
Revenue(TTM)274.90B
Net Income(TTM)5.96B
Analysts83.53
Price Target286.49 (22.56%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.38% |
Yearly Dividend5.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)170.91%
DP27.04%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.5%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.6%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.41%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.06%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.29%
Max EPS beat(4)3.05%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.73%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.25%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)0.59%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.83%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.9%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.31%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.91%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.2%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.42%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.59%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.98%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.21%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.03 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.62 | ||
| P/S | 0.26 | ||
| P/FCF | 8.47 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.4 | ||
| P/B | 1.7 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.11 |
EPS(TTM)25.9
EY11.08%
EPS(NY)27.1
Fwd EY11.6%
FCF(TTM)27.61
FCFY11.81%
OCF(TTM)31.6
OCFY13.52%
SpS904.67
BVpS137.27
TBVpS-104.55
PEG (NY)1.94
PEG (5Y)0.89
Graham Number282.84
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.77% | ||
| ROE | 14.28% | ||
| ROCE | 10.1% | ||
| ROIC | 7.7% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.43% | ||
| ROICexgc | 40.41% | ||
| OM | 3.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.17% | ||
| GM | 9.3% | ||
| FCFM | 3.05% |
ROA(3y)3.12%
ROA(5y)3.49%
ROE(3y)11.27%
ROE(5y)12.03%
ROIC(3y)7.24%
ROIC(5y)6.72%
ROICexc(3y)7.91%
ROICexc(5y)7.28%
ROICexgc(3y)38.88%
ROICexgc(5y)35.34%
ROCE(3y)9.56%
ROCE(5y)8.88%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.83%
ROICexgc growth 5Y12.85%
ROICexc growth 3Y7.42%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.38%
OM growth 3Y-7.61%
OM growth 5Y-6.64%
PM growth 3Y-16.29%
PM growth 5Y-16.31%
GM growth 3Y-10.58%
GM growth 5Y-9.1%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.74
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.75 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.37 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 43.68% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.44% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 7.6 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 73.66% | ||
| Profit Quality | 140.83% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.72 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.68 |
F-Score7
WACC7.94%
ROIC/WACC0.97
Cap/Depr(3y)48.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)45.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.61%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.64%
Profit Quality(3y)199.99%
Profit Quality(5y)164.58%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.18%
EPS 3Y8.72%
EPS 5Y10.14%
EPS Q2Q%21.69%
EPS Next Y4.65%
EPS Next 2Y7.35%
EPS Next 3Y8.59%
EPS Next 5Y9.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.24%
Revenue growth 3Y15.05%
Revenue growth 5Y11.4%
Sales Q2Q%10.39%
Revenue Next Year4.34%
Revenue Next 2Y5.12%
Revenue Next 3Y5.29%
Revenue Next 5Y4.58%
EBIT growth 1Y5.85%
EBIT growth 3Y6.29%
EBIT growth 5Y4%
EBIT Next Year30.97%
EBIT Next 3Y13.53%
EBIT Next 5Y8.92%
FCF growth 1Y-6.34%
FCF growth 3Y4.45%
FCF growth 5Y-1.95%
OCF growth 1Y-7.35%
OCF growth 3Y3.51%
OCF growth 5Y-1.49%
THE CIGNA GROUP / CGN.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CGN.DE.
What is the valuation status for CGN stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for THE CIGNA GROUP?
THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the valuation of THE CIGNA GROUP based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE) is 9.03 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.7.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CGN stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE) is expected to grow by 4.65% in the next year.