UnitedHealth vs. Cigna: Which Insurer to Buy Amid Sector Turmoil?

Key Takeaways UNH withdrew 2025 guidance and missed Q1 estimates amid surging medical costs and regulatory headwinds. CI raised full-year EPS guidance and gained momentum from divestments and stronger commercial client demand. CI trades at a lower P/E than UNH and offers a clearer risk-reward profile amid sector-wide volatility.UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) and The Cigna Group (CI) are two leading players in U.S. managed care insurance, offering health plans to employers, individuals and healthcar ...