Net premiums earned
Cigna Net premiums earned increased by 5.6% to $9.81B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.0%, from $12.74B to $9.81B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net premiums earned shows relatively stable performance with a -0.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates growth in the insurance book of business, while a decrease may signal shrinking market share or increased reinsurance activity.
Detailed definition
This represents the portion of insurance premiums that the company has recognized as revenue during the reporting period...
Peer comparison
Standard across all insurance carriers; peers typically report this as the primary top-line revenue driver.
net_premiums_earnedHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $10.32B | $10.28B | $10.34B | $10.36B | $10.43B | $9.59B | $9.55B | $11.03B | $11.04B | $11.00B | $11.18B | $11.60B | $11.45B | $11.44B | $11.50B | $12.74B | $9.16B | $9.08B | $9.29B | $9.81B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.5% | +0.7% | +0.1% | +0.7% | -8.1% | -0.4% | +15.5% | +0.1% | -0.4% | +1.6% | +3.8% | -1.3% | -0.2% | +0.6% | +10.7% | -28.1% | -0.8% | +2.3% | +5.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.0% | -6.7% | -7.7% | +6.5% | +5.9% | +14.7% | +17.0% | +5.2% | +3.8% | +4.0% | +2.9% | +9.8% | -20.1% | -20.6% | -19.3% | -23.0% |
Product Breakdown
| Segment | FY'23 | FY'24 |
|---|---|---|
| Short Duration Contracts | $42.30B | $43.90B |
| Long Duration Contracts | $1.90B | $2.00B |
| Total | $44.24B | $46.00B |
All segment values are derived from annual filings.
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna Healthcare | $11.31B | $11.30B | $11.38B | $12.63B | $8.99B | $8.94B | $9.12B | $9.61B |
| Other Operations | $115.00M | $122.00M | $95.00M | $81.00M | $78.00M | $68.00M | $61.00M | $53.00M |
| Total | $11.45B | $11.44B | $11.50B | $12.74B | $9.16B | $9.08B | $9.29B | $9.81B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cigna's net premiums earned?
- Cigna (CI) reported net premiums earned of $9.81B in Q1 2026.
- How has Cigna's net premiums earned changed year-over-year?
- Cigna's net premiums earned decreased by 23.0% year-over-year, from $12.74B to $9.81B.
- What is the long-term trend for Cigna's net premiums earned?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cigna's net premiums earned has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $41.15B to $40.26B.
- What does net premiums earned mean?
- The revenue recognized from insurance premiums after accounting for reinsurance.