Evernorth Health Services — Guarantee liability
Cigna Evernorth Health Services — Guarantee liability increased by 11.1% to $2.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.3%, from $1.90B to $2.00B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase in this liability may indicate higher levels of performance-based contracting or potential future payouts to clients, while a decrease may suggest improved operational efficiency or lower-than-expected payout requirements.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the estimated financial obligations arising from contractual performance guarantees provided to c...
Peer comparison
Peers in the pharmacy benefit management and managed care industry often report similar accruals for performance guarantees, though disclosure levels vary based on specific contract structures and accounting policies.
ci_segment_evernorth_health_services_guarantee_liabilityHistorical Data
| Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.60B | $1.70B | $2.00B | $1.90B | $1.90B | $1.40B | $1.60B | $1.80B | $2.00B |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.3% | +17.6% | -5.0% | +0.0% | -26.3% | +14.3% | +12.5% | +11.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +18.8% | — | -17.6% | -20.0% | -5.3% | +5.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cigna's evernorth health services — guarantee liability?
- Cigna (CI) reported evernorth health services — guarantee liability of $2.00B in Q1 2026.
- How has Cigna's evernorth health services — guarantee liability changed year-over-year?
- Cigna's evernorth health services — guarantee liability increased by 5.3% year-over-year, from $1.90B to $2.00B.
- What does evernorth health services — guarantee liability mean?
- The estimated financial cost of meeting performance and service guarantees promised to pharmacy benefit management clients.