The Cigna Group
Industry Group: Healthcare
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:CI
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 the Department of Defense, and it recently won a deal with top-tier insurer Centene. In health insurance and other benefits, Cigna mostly serves employers through self-funding arrangements, and the company operates mostly in the US with 18 million US medical members covered as of December 2023.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Healthcare 20 out of 634
Universe
Global Universe 1134 out of 16006
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Elevance Health, Inc. |
9.7
Negligible
|
5 out of 634 |
The Cigna Group |
13
Low
|
20 out of 634 |
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. |
17
Low
|
78 out of 634 |
CVS Health Corp. |
18.7
Low
|
113 out of 634 |
Humana, Inc. |
18.9
Low
|
116 out of 634 |
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The Cigna Group's Exposure is Low
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The Cigna Group's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted The Cigna Group's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
Highest Controversy Level
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