Current Assets
Accounts Receivable
Cigna Accounts Receivable decreased by 7.5% to $26.61B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.2%, from $26.93B to $26.61B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable shows an upward trend with a 18.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
A rising balance relative to revenue may indicate deteriorating customer credit quality or collection inefficiencies.
Detailed definition
This represents the balance of money owed to the company by customers for services rendered or products delivered, adjus...
Peer comparison
PBMs and insurers typically have predictable receivable cycles, though large government contracts can introduce unique payment timing patterns.
Metric ID:
accounts_receivable_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $15.46B | $16.25B | $15.07B | $16B | $18.29B | $17.28B | $17.22B | $17.7B | $18.33B | $19.08B | $17.72B | $20.56B | $25.11B | $27.85B | $24.23B | $26.93B | $31.15B | $31.71B | $28.77B | $26.61B |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.1% | -7.3% | +6.2% | +14.3% | -5.5% | -0.3% | +2.8% | +3.6% | +4.1% | -7.1% | +16.0% | +22.1% | +10.9% | -13.0% | +11.2% | +15.7% | +1.8% | -9.3% | -7.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +18.3% | +6.3% | +14.2% | +10.6% | +0.2% | +10.5% | +2.9% | +16.1% | +37.0% | +45.9% | +36.7% | +31.0% | +24.0% | +13.9% | +18.7% | -1.2% |
Range$15.07B – $31.71B
CAGR+12.1%
Avg YoY Growth+17.8%
Median YoY Growth+15.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cigna's accounts receivable?
- Cigna (CI) reported accounts receivable of $26.61B in Q1 2026.
- How has Cigna's accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
- Cigna's accounts receivable decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $26.93B to $26.61B.
- What is the long-term trend for Cigna's accounts receivable?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cigna's accounts receivable has grown at a 18.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.19B to $28.77B.
- What does accounts receivable mean?
- The amount of money customers owe the company for services already provided.