THE CIGNA GROUP (CGN.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:CGN • US1255231003
Current stock price
235.7 EUR
+4.1 (+1.77%)
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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
- CGN had positive earnings in the past year.
- CGN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years CGN has always been profitable.
- CGN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 3.77%, CGN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 14.28%, CGN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of CGN (7.70%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CGN is in line with the industry average of 5.74%.
- 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 in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CGN has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 3.73%, CGN is doing worse than 60.71% of the companies in the same 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 75.00% of its industry peers.
- CGN's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| 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
- CGN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CGN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.69 indicates that CGN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- CGN has a Altman-Z score of 2.69. This is in the better half of the industry: CGN outperforms 78.57% of its industry peers.
- CGN has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.75. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as CGN would need 3.75 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CGN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.75) than 92.86% 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.
- CGN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.74. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CGN outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.69 |
ROIC/WACC0.94
WACC8.16%
2.3 Liquidity
- CGN has a Current Ratio of 0.85. This is a bad value and indicates that CGN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CGN has a Current ratio of 0.85. This is in the lower half of the industry: CGN underperforms 60.71% of its industry peers.
- CGN has a Quick Ratio of 0.85. This is a bad value and indicates that CGN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of CGN (0.72) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.14% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, CGN shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.24% in the last year.
- 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 9.72% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y4.71%
EPS Next 2Y7.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.63%
EPS Next 5Y9.72%
Revenue Next Year4.33%
Revenue Next 2Y5.12%
Revenue Next 3Y5.29%
Revenue Next 5Y5.42%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- 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 9.25.
- CGN's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CGN is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- CGN is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.64, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- CGN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.83.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CGN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- CGN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 21.36.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.25 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.83 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CGN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CGN is cheaper than 64.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CGN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.29% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 8.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.25 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.96
PEG (5Y)0.91
EPS Next 2Y7.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.63%
5. CGN.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.23%, CGN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.69, CGN pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- CGN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.80.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.23% |
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.
- CGN's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP27.04%
EPS Next 2Y7.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.63%
CGN.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:CGN (4/17/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
235.7
+4.1 (+1.77%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Industry Strength49.07
Industry Growth86.96
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30/bmo
Inst Owners91.32%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.34%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap62.14B
Revenue(TTM)274.90B
Net Income(TTM)5.96B
Analysts83.53
Price Target286.72 (21.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.23% |
Yearly Dividend5.12
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)0.08%
PT rev (3m)0.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.19%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.2%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.26%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.23%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.42%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.25 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.83 | ||
| P/S | 0.26 | ||
| P/FCF | 8.68 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.58 | ||
| P/B | 1.74 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.25 |
EPS(TTM)25.49
EY10.81%
EPS(NY)26.69
Fwd EY11.32%
FCF(TTM)27.17
FCFY11.53%
OCF(TTM)31.09
OCFY13.19%
SpS890.22
BVpS135.08
TBVpS-102.89
PEG (NY)1.96
PEG (5Y)0.91
Graham Number278.339 (18.09%)
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 | 2.69 |
F-Score7
WACC8.16%
ROIC/WACC0.94
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 Y4.71%
EPS Next 2Y7.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.63%
EPS Next 5Y9.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.24%
Revenue growth 3Y15.05%
Revenue growth 5Y11.4%
Sales Q2Q%10.39%
Revenue Next Year4.33%
Revenue Next 2Y5.12%
Revenue Next 3Y5.29%
Revenue Next 5Y5.42%
EBIT growth 1Y5.85%
EBIT growth 3Y6.29%
EBIT growth 5Y4%
EBIT Next Year32.7%
EBIT Next 3Y14.71%
EBIT Next 5Y9.12%
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 5 / 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 9.25 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.74.
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 4.71% in the next year.