Tuesday, January 14, 2014

The Motley Fool: CIGNA Corporation's Diversification Should Deliver Above-Average Growth

Cigna (NYSE: CI  ) is an odd duck in the managed care world. Managed care is certainly about managing costs, but it is also about pricing risk; Cigna's approach appears to be avoiding risk when possible, as the company has the smallest risk-based premium business of the major managed care companies. Not unlike UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH  ) , Cigna is looking to a diversified array of businesses, including international expansion, to help fuel growth. Also, very much unlike Aetna (NYSE: AET  ) , WellPoint (NYSE: WLP  ) , and Humana (NYSE: HUM  ) , Cigna has chosen to be quite cautious with its initial forays into the Obamacare exchanges.

Please read the full article at The Motley Fool:
CIGNA Corporation's Diversification Should Deliver Above-Average Growth

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