The Cigna Group vs HUMANA INC, two Managed Care stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CI and HUM diverge most: on debt / equity, CI reads 0.07 and HUM reads 0.75; on fcf yield, CI reads 13.9% and HUM reads 2.9%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What CI's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range. What HUM's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CI | HUM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $279.03 | $363.85 |
| Market cap | $73.7B | $43.9B |
| Sector | Managed Care | Managed Care |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| P/E | 11.5 | — |
| P/B | 1.72 | 2.35 |
| P/S | 0.26 | 0.32 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.5 | 16.5 |
| Revenue growth | +7.8% | +13.9% |
| Operating margin | 3.7% | 4.4% |
| Net margin | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Return on equity | 14.5% | 6.1% |
| Return on assets | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 18.1% | 5.9% |
| FCF yield | 13.9% | 2.9% |
| Dividend yield | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Debt / equity | 0.07 | 0.75 |
| Current ratio | 0.85 | 1.77 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.62 | 4.43 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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