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Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

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Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

Cigna Group, consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Current insurance and contractholder liabilities 5,388 5,477 5,616 5,788 5,514 7,352 7,539 7,166 5,385 6,095 5,654 5,673 5,318 5,917 5,850 5,743 5,308 5,223 5,060 5,030
Pharmacy and other service costs payable 28,465 28,801 27,503 24,284 19,815 19,320 18,617 17,609 17,070 16,676 16,432 15,235 15,309 14,705 14,470 13,762 13,347 12,539 11,856 10,797
Accounts payable 9,294 8,515 9,275 8,118 8,553 7,673 8,072 7,360 7,775 6,870 7,142 6,632 6,655 5,659 5,647 5,640 5,478 5,327 5,413 5,585
Accrued expenses and other liabilities 9,387 8,920 9,003 8,857 9,955 9,668 8,499 9,174 8,006 7,986 7,742 7,833 7,322 7,356 7,212 7,921 8,515 7,153 7,991 7,585
Short-term debt 3,035 2,572 1,717 1,715 2,775 3,046 4,618 3,418 2,993 3,488 2,397 2,173 2,545 2,703 1,532 404 3,374 6,449 4,750 4,340
Liabilities of businesses held for sale 2,410 2,775 2,259 3,215 2,104 — — — — — 5,851 6,116 6,423 — — — — 7,195 7,109 7,043
Current liabilities 57,979 57,060 55,373 51,977 48,716 47,059 47,345 44,727 41,229 41,115 45,218 43,662 43,572 36,340 34,711 33,470 36,022 43,886 42,179 40,380
Non-current insurance and contractholder liabilities 10,254 10,573 10,449 10,641 10,904 11,286 11,575 11,790 11,481 11,655 11,777 12,167 12,563 16,576 16,665 16,424 16,844 16,213 16,064 15,838
Deferred tax liabilities, net 6,975 6,794 6,953 7,029 7,173 7,480 7,594 7,707 7,751 7,777 8,014 8,110 8,346 8,832 8,867 8,832 8,939 9,142 9,170 9,066
Other non-current liabilities 3,215 3,033 3,538 3,653 3,441 2,932 2,575 2,692 3,142 3,179 3,175 3,346 3,762 4,261 4,330 4,485 4,629 4,552 4,775 4,519
Long-term debt 28,937 30,230 30,175 31,053 28,155 28,094 28,115 29,124 28,100 28,090 30,984 31,013 31,125 31,609 31,606 31,568 29,545 29,537 31,774 32,147
Separate account liabilities 7,278 7,651 7,431 7,416 7,430 7,028 7,324 7,340 7,278 7,260 7,495 8,148 8,337 9,150 9,261 9,088 9,086 8,616 8,261 7,640
Liabilities of businesses held for sale, non-current — — — — 591 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Non-current liabilities 56,659 58,281 58,546 59,792 57,694 56,820 57,183 58,653 57,752 57,961 61,445 62,784 64,133 70,428 70,729 70,397 69,043 68,060 70,044 69,210
Total liabilities 114,638 115,341 113,919 111,769 106,410 103,879 104,528 103,380 98,981 99,076 106,663 106,446 107,705 106,768 105,440 103,867 105,065 111,946 112,223 109,590
Redeemable noncontrolling interests — — — — 107 64 62 78 66 50 45 55 54 56 51 59 58 59 34 35
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Additional paid-in capital 31,288 31,186 31,048 30,292 30,669 30,563 30,436 30,332 30,233 29,395 29,930 29,736 29,574 29,077 29,403 29,254 28,975 28,777 28,699 28,554
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (2,341) (2,163) (2,442) (2,324) (1,864) (2,119) (1,878) (1,769) (1,395) (2,009) (2,080) (1,492) (884) (1,153) (1,077) (1,231) (861) (541) (788) (1,527)
Retained earnings 43,519 42,480 42,132 40,978 41,652 40,982 39,936 38,841 37,874 37,041 34,626 33,420 32,593 31,803 30,513 29,389 28,575 24,440 23,052 21,298
Treasury stock, at cost (31,437) (29,412) (29,410) (27,769) (24,238) (23,739) (23,053) (22,906) (21,844) (19,390) (16,588) (15,581) (14,175) (12,316) (10,134) (9,267) (6,372) (4,648) (3,601) (3,250)
Shareholders’ equity 41,033 42,095 41,332 41,181 46,223 45,691 45,445 44,502 44,872 45,041 45,892 46,087 47,112 47,415 48,709 48,149 50,321 48,032 47,366 45,079
Other noncontrolling interests 210 203 195 169 21 11 19 16 13 42 30 22 18 12 7 6 7 7 5 7
Total equity 41,243 42,298 41,527 41,350 46,244 45,702 45,464 44,518 44,885 45,083 45,922 46,109 47,130 47,427 48,716 48,155 50,328 48,039 47,371 45,086
Total liabilities and equity 155,881 157,639 155,446 153,119 152,761 149,645 150,054 147,976 143,932 144,209 152,630 152,610 154,889 154,251 154,207 152,081 155,451 160,044 159,628 154,711

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).


The balance sheet reflects a strategic shift in the company's liability structure and an aggressive capital return program to shareholders. While total liabilities remained relatively stable over the analyzed period—increasing from $109.59 billion in March 2020 to $114.64 billion in December 2024—there is a pronounced migration of obligations from non-current to current categories.

Current Liability Expansion
Current liabilities experienced substantial growth, rising from $40.38 billion in March 2020 to $57.98 billion by December 2024. This trend is primarily driven by a sharp increase in pharmacy and other service costs payable, which surged from $10.80 billion to $28.47 billion. A significant acceleration in this specific liability occurred between December 2023 ($19.82 billion) and September 2024 ($28.80 billion), indicating a marked increase in short-term operational obligations related to pharmacy services.
Non-Current Liability Reduction
In contrast to current liabilities, non-current liabilities trended downward, decreasing from $69.21 billion in March 2020 to $56.66 billion in December 2024. This decline is largely attributed to a reduction in non-current insurance and contractholder liabilities, which fell from $15.84 billion to $10.25 billion over the period. Long-term debt also saw a moderate decrease, moving from $32.15 billion to $28.94 billion, suggesting a gradual deleveraging of long-term borrowing.
Equity Dynamics and Capital Allocation
Shareholders' equity exhibited a contradictory pattern of strong internal growth offset by aggressive capital distributions. Retained earnings grew consistently, more than doubling from $21.30 billion in March 2020 to $43.52 billion in December 2024, signaling robust profitability. However, this growth was heavily neutralized by an increase in treasury stock, which rose from $3.25 billion to $31.44 billion. This indicates a sustained and aggressive share repurchase strategy that has resulted in a net decrease in total equity from $45.09 billion to $41.24 billion over the five-year window.
Solvency and Leverage Trends
The combination of rising current liabilities and declining total equity has led to an increase in the overall leverage profile. The ratio of total liabilities to total equity rose from approximately 2.43 in March 2020 to 2.78 by December 2024. This increase in leverage is not driven by an increase in total debt, but rather by the deliberate reduction of the equity base through buybacks and a shift toward short-term operational liabilities.
Other Notable Balance Sheet Movements
Deferred tax liabilities showed a steady decline from $9.07 billion in March 2020 to $6.98 billion in December 2024. Additionally, the company maintained volatile levels of "Liabilities of businesses held for sale," reflecting periodic strategic divestitures or restructuring activities, peaking in mid-2020 and appearing again in 2024.

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