Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Cigna Group (CI)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) in the last few weeks:

• 9/12/2026 – Cigna Group was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 9/9/2026 – Cigna Group is now covered by Evercore Inc. They set an “in-line” rating and a $290.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/29/2026 – Cigna Group was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 8/27/2026 – Cigna Group had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 8/4/2026 – Cigna Group was downgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $307.00 price target on the stock, down from $336.00.
• 8/4/2026 – Cigna Group was downgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $307.00 price target on the stock, down from $336.00.
• 8/3/2026 – Cigna Group was downgraded by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from “strong-buy” to “outperform”. They now have a $320.00 price target on the stock, down from $350.00.
• 8/1/2026 – Cigna Group was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 7/31/2026 – Cigna Group was given a new $362.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
• 7/31/2026 – Cigna Group had its price target raised by Guggenheim from $338.00 to $361.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Cigna Group had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $305.00 to $307.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Cigna Group had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $304.00 to $310.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Cigna Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 23rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 8th will be issued a $1.56 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 8th. This represents a $6.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. Cigna Group’s dividend payout ratio is 25.82%.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Nicole S. Jones sold 2,677 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $279.61, for a total value of $748,515.97. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 25,880 shares in the company, valued at $7,236,306.80. This represents a 9.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Everett Neville sold 617 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $284.05, for a total transaction of $175,258.85. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 5,053 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,435,304.65. This trade represents a 10.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 22,730 shares of company stock worth $6,293,359 over the last quarter. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) is a global health services company that helps individuals, employers, health plans and government organizations access health care and related services. The company operates primarily through two businesses: Cigna Healthcare, which provides medical, behavioral health, dental and other health benefit products and services, and Evernorth Health Services, which offers pharmacy, care delivery and health benefits solutions.

Evernorth includes Express Scripts, a pharmacy benefit services provider that manages prescription drug benefits and operates home delivery and specialty pharmacy services.