CI Cigna dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Cigna's latest dividend was on Sep 4, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $1.4 per share. At an annualized rate of $5.43 per share, the stock yields 1.7%.
Key dates
- CI last dividend date: Sep 4, 2024
CI dividend stats
vs. Healthcare sector
Dividend yield
CI has a dividend yield of 1.7% which is lower than the Healthcare sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Healthcare sector average of 1.95%, Cigna's dividend yield is 13% lower. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 1.4% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Cigna has been paying dividends since 1994. CI has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 13% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock up by 4.4% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 8%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2024 | $1.4 | 1.48% |
| Jun 4, 2024 | $1.4 | 1.56% |
| Mar 5, 2024 | $1.4 | 1.53% |
| Dec 5, 2023 | $1.23 | 1.91% |
| Sep 5, 2023 | $1.23 | 1.73% |
| Jun 6, 2023 | $1.23 | 1.79% |
| Mar 7, 2023 | $1.23 | 1.63% |
| Dec 5, 2022 | $1.12 | 1.37% |
| Sep 6, 2022 | $1.12 | 1.53% |
| Jun 7, 2022 | $1.12 | 1.62% |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $1.12 | 1.8% |
| Dec 6, 2021 | $1 | 1.94% |
| Sep 7, 2021 | $1 | 1.39% |
| Jun 7, 2021 | $1 | 0.81% |
| Mar 9, 2021 | $1 | 0.42% |
| Mar 9, 2020 | $0.04 | 0.02% |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.04 | 0.02% |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $0.04 | 0.02% |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.03% |
| Mar 9, 2016 | $0.04 | 0.03% |
| Mar 10, 2015 | $0.04 | 0.03% |
Cigna dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CI has a payout ratio of 42.2% which is higher than the Healthcare sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Healthcare sector average of 37.5%, Cigna's payout ratio is 13% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CI Cigna Corp | 1.72% | $5.43 | 42.2% |
| RGA Reinsurance Group Of America Inc | 1.61% | $3.44 | 26.4% |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc | 1.39% | $7.96 | 52.1% |
| HUM Humana Inc | 1.34% | $3.54 | 24.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Cigna pay a dividend?
Yes, Cigna has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CI has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was CI's last dividend?
Cigna's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 4, 2024. The dividend amount was $1.4 per share.
How much dividend does Cigna pay (per share)?
CI has paid dividend of $5.43 per share in the last year.
What is Cigna's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Cigna is 1.7%.
How often does Cigna pay dividends?
Cigna pays four dividends per year.
What is Cigna's dividend payout ratio?
Cigna's dividend payout ratio is 42.2%.
Does Cigna pay a good dividend?
Cigna's dividend yield is lower than the Healthcare sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.