Cigna Corp (CI)
Debt-to-capital ratio
Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | 66,000 | 62,000 | 66,000 | 67,000 | 66,000 | 69,000 | 35,000 | 37,000 | 28,000 | 30,000 | 31,000 | 35,000 | 36,000 | 40,000 | 43,000 | 58,000 | 61,000 | — | — | — |
Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 46,223,000 | 45,691,000 | 45,445,000 | 44,502,000 | 44,675,000 | 45,041,000 | 45,892,000 | 46,087,000 | 47,112,000 | 47,415,000 | 48,709,000 | 48,149,000 | 50,321,000 | 48,032,000 | 47,366,000 | 45,079,000 | 45,338,000 | 44,696,000 | 43,815,000 | 42,408,000 |
Debt-to-capital ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $66,000K ÷ ($66,000K + $46,223,000K)
= 0.00
The debt-to-capital ratio of Cigna Group (The) has remained relatively stable over the past eight quarters, ranging between 0.40 and 0.42. This indicates that the company relies on a moderate level of debt financing compared to its capital structure. A ratio of around 0.40 to 0.42 suggests that roughly 40% to 42% of the company's capital is derived from debt, while the remaining portion is funded through equity.
The consistent nature of the debt-to-capital ratio signifies that Cigna Group (The) has been maintaining a balanced approach towards its capital structure over the periods analyzed. It appears that the company's management has been prudent in managing its debt levels relative to its overall capitalization, which can help mitigate financial risks associated with excessive leverage. Further analysis of the specific components of debt and capital would provide more insights into the company's financial health and risk profile.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023