CI vs ELV

Cigna and Elevance Health, both Healthcare

Elevance Health is the larger company at $84B against $74B. On trailing earnings CI is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 11.7 against 18.3, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year ELV returned +33% against -2.2% for CI. The RyuScore puts ELV ahead, 78 against 73 out of 100.

Cigna and Elevance Health compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureCIELV
Last close$282$413
Market cap$74B$84B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better11.718.3
Dividend yield2.1%n/a
1-year return-2.2%+33%
5-year return+47%+20%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1073/10078/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Cigna

Revenue of $72B in Q2 2026, net income $1.9B. Its largest reported line is Network Pharmacy, 50% of the disclosed total.

Elevance Health

Revenue of $50B in Q2 2026, net income $1.5B. Its largest reported line is Reportable, 89% of the disclosed total.

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