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American Focus > Blog > Health and Wellness > Cigna Profits Hit $1.3 Billion As Health Insurer Gets Handle On Costs
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Cigna Profits Hit $1.3 Billion As Health Insurer Gets Handle On Costs

Last updated: May 2, 2025 3:16 am
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The Cigna Group, a prominent health insurer, recently announced a significant turnaround in its financial performance for the first quarter of the year. The company reported a profit of $1.3 billion, marking a substantial improvement from the previous year when it incurred a net loss of $277 million. This positive outcome can be attributed to the company’s efforts to control escalating medical costs and the strong performance of its Evernorth business segment.

With total revenues for the first quarter soaring by 14% to $65.5 billion, Cigna highlighted the growth of existing client relationships and the robust specialty pharmacy growth in Evernorth Health Services as key contributing factors. The company’s quarterly earnings report, released on Friday, showcased the potential for future growth and a promising financial outlook for the remainder of 2025.

Despite grappling with rising medical costs, as evidenced by an increase in the medical cost ratio (MCR) to 82.2% for the first quarter of 2025, Cigna remains optimistic about its prospects. The recent divestiture of its Medicare-related businesses to Health Care Service Corp. is expected to lower costs and drive future profitability.

Unlike its competitors heavily reliant on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, Cigna’s strategic decision to sell its Medicare health benefits businesses positions it favorably in the current market landscape. The company’s focus now lies on its core businesses, including commercial health plans, health benefits administration for employers, and the Evernorth health services division, which encompasses the renowned pharmacy benefit manager, Express Scripts.

David M. Cordani, Chairman and CEO of Cigna, emphasized the company’s commitment to building a sustainable healthcare model that prioritizes transparency and customer support. The strong first-quarter results and the revised full-year earnings outlook reflect the resilience of Cigna’s growth platforms amidst a dynamic industry environment.

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Looking ahead, Cigna projects a consolidated adjusted income from operations of $29.60 per share for the full year 2025, underscoring its confidence in delivering continued value to stakeholders. As Cigna continues to navigate the evolving healthcare landscape, its strategic initiatives and strong financial performance position it as a key player in the industry.

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