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The Cigna GroupCI -1.31%74 Shiller PE Ratio is 14.96 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 21.53. GuruFocus rates CI with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $389.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 12 Healthcare Plans companies, The Cigna Group ranks better than 58.33% on this metric.
As of today (2026-09-05), The Cigna Group's current share price is $282.52. The Cigna Group's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.88. The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 14.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CI'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.02 Med: 21.53 Max: 37.09
Current: 14.97
During the past years, The Cigna Group's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 37.09. The lowest was 14.02. And the median was 21.53.
CI's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked better than 58.33% of 12
companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 17.48
vs CI: 14.97
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
The Cigna Group's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $6.290. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $18.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation
The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
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Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
The Cigna Group Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
The Cigna Group Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Cigna Group Shiller PE Ratio vs Healthcare Plans Industry
For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The Cigna Group's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
For example, The Cigna Group's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
The Cigna Group (CI) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 14.96 as of Sep. 05, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on The Cigna Group and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 21.53. Over the past decade, The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 14.02 to 37.09. According to the industry distribution chart, The Cigna Group ranks #5 out of 12 companies in the Healthcare Plans industry, placing it in the top 41.7%.
Is The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
The Cigna Group's current Shiller PE Ratio of 14.96 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 21.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.02 to a high of 37.09. The Healthcare Plans industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.48. The Cigna Group's value of 14.96 is 14.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Cigna Group ranks #5 out of 12 companies in the Healthcare Plans industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Cigna Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Cigna Group's Shiller PE Ratio compare to ELV and HUM?
According to the Healthcare Plans industry distribution chart, The Cigna Group ranks #5 out of 12 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This puts The Cigna Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.48. The Cigna Group's value of 14.96 is 14.4% below this benchmark. Historically, The Cigna Group's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 14.02 to 37.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.53 vs. the industry median of 17.48, The Cigna Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shiller PE Ratio for a Healthcare Plans company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Healthcare Plans companies is 17.48, based on 12 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Cigna Group's current Shiller PE Ratio of 14.96 is 14.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on The Cigna Group and its competitors. For the Healthcare Plans industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Cigna Group's current Shiller PE Ratio is 14.96, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 21.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Cigna Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Cigna Group (CI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $389.52, compared to a current price of $282.52 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 14.96, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 21.53 and 14.4% below the Healthcare Plans industry median of 17.48. The Cigna Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Cigna Group (CI), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 14.96 as of Sep. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Cigna Group (CI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Cigna Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $282.52 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $389.52.
GuruFocus considers The Cigna Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CI:
Shiller PE Ratio: 14.96 (31% below median its 10-year median of 21.53)
GF Value™: $389.52 vs. price of $282.52 (27.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14.4% below the Healthcare Plans median (#5 of 12)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cigna primarily provides pharmacy benefit management and health insurance services. Its PBM and specialty pharmacy services, which were greatly expanded by its 2018 merger with Express Scripts, are mostly sold to health insurance plans and employers. Its largest PBM contract is with the Department of Defense, and it recently won a multiyear deal with top-tier insurer Centene. In health insurance and other benefits, Cigna primarily serves employers through self-funding arrangements, and the company operates mostly in the US with 16 million US and 2 million international medical members covered as of December 2025.
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