Non-Current Liabilities
Pharmacy and other service costs payable
Cigna Pharmacy and other service costs payable decreased by 15.1% to $25.76B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.9%, from $28.6B to $25.76B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Pharmacy and other service costs payable shows an upward trend with a 17.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
Changes reflect shifts in PBM contract terms, payment cycles, or the volume of pharmacy claims processed.
Detailed definition
This represents obligations related to pharmacy benefit management services, including rebates owed to clients or paymen...
Peer comparison
Specific to PBMs and integrated healthcare companies; peers with large PBM operations will show similar liability structures.
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non_current_liabilities_pharmacy_and_service_costs_payableHistorical 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 | $14.47B | $14.71B | $15.31B | $15.24B | $16.43B | $16.68B | $17.07B | $17.61B | $18.62B | $19.32B | $19.82B | $24.28B | $27.5B | $28.8B | $28.47B | $28.6B | $29.46B | $30.3B | $30.33B | $25.76B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.6% | +4.1% | -0.5% | +7.9% | +1.5% | +2.4% | +3.2% | +5.7% | +3.8% | +2.6% | +22.6% | +13.3% | +4.7% | -1.2% | +0.5% | +3.0% | +2.9% | +0.1% | -15.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.6% | +13.4% | +11.5% | +15.6% | +13.3% | +15.9% | +16.1% | +37.9% | +47.7% | +49.1% | +43.7% | +17.8% | +7.1% | +5.2% | +6.6% | -9.9% |
Range$14.47B – $30.33B
CAGR+12.9%
Avg YoY Growth+19.0%
Median YoY Growth+14.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cigna's pharmacy and other service costs payable?
- Cigna (CI) reported pharmacy and other service costs payable of $25.76B in Q1 2026.
- How has Cigna's pharmacy and other service costs payable changed year-over-year?
- Cigna's pharmacy and other service costs payable decreased by 9.9% year-over-year, from $28.6B to $25.76B.
- What is the long-term trend for Cigna's pharmacy and other service costs payable?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cigna's pharmacy and other service costs payable has grown at a 17.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.35B to $30.33B.
- What does pharmacy and other service costs payable mean?
- Money owed to pharmacies or clients for pharmacy services and rebates that are not due within the next year.