Stock Analysis on Net

Cigna Group (NYSE:CI)

Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF) 

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Free Cash Flow to The Firm (FCFF)

Cigna Group, FCFF calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Shareholders’ net income 3,434 5,164 6,668 5,365 8,458
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 344 208 78 50 31
Net noncash charges 5,393 2,953 1,290 2,648 (1,737)
Net changes in assets and liabilities, net of non-operating effects 1,192 3,488 620 (872) 3,598
Net cash provided by operating activities 10,363 11,813 8,656 7,191 10,350
Interest paid, net of tax1 962 1,295 993 1,000 1,124
Property and equipment purchases, net (1,406) (1,573) (1,295) (1,154) (1,094)
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 9,919 11,535 8,354 7,037 10,380

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

Item Description The company
FCFF Free cash flow to the firm is the cash flow available to the Cigna Group suppliers of capital after all operating expenses have been paid and necessary investments in working and fixed capital have been made. Cigna Group FCFF increased from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly decreased from 2023 to 2024 not reaching 2022 level.

Interest Paid, Net of Tax

Cigna Group, interest paid, net of tax calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Effective Income Tax Rate (EITR)
EITR1 28.30% 2.60% 19.20% 20.20% 21.90%
Interest Paid, Net of Tax
Interest paid, before tax 1,342 1,330 1,229 1,253 1,439
Less: Interest paid, tax2 380 35 236 253 315
Interest paid, net of tax 962 1,295 993 1,000 1,124

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

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2 2024 Calculation
Interest paid, tax = Interest paid × EITR
= 1,342 × 28.30% = 380


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Current

Cigna Group, current EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV) 108,761
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 9,919
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF 10.96
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Competitors1
Abbott Laboratories 35.91
CVS Health Corp. 16.31
Elevance Health Inc. 15.86
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 152.38
Medtronic PLC 23.64
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 20.86
EV/FCFF, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services 22.32
EV/FCFF, Industry
Health Care 23.86

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31).

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If the company EV/FCFF is lower then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/FCFF is higher then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Historical

Cigna Group, historical EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV)1 106,870 120,476 111,806 99,719 95,068
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF)2 9,919 11,535 8,354 7,037 10,380
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF3 10.77 10.44 13.38 14.17 9.16
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Competitors4
Abbott Laboratories 35.21 36.51 23.24 23.47 36.94
CVS Health Corp. 15.91 11.96 10.00 10.30 9.42
Elevance Health Inc. 15.57 14.19 13.32 12.74 6.04
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 153.43 170.92 85.45 56.01 76.70
Medtronic PLC 20.58 26.54 20.32 33.84 21.43
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 20.57 17.59 19.30 22.21 15.82
EV/FCFF, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services 21.76 18.86 17.40 19.23 15.32
EV/FCFF, Industry
Health Care 22.99 24.06 17.76 17.08 18.03

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

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3 2024 Calculation
EV/FCFF = EV ÷ FCFF
= 106,870 ÷ 9,919 = 10.77

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/FCFF Enterprise value to free cash flow to the firm is whole company valuation indicator. Cigna Group EV/FCFF ratio decreased from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly increased from 2023 to 2024.