Cigna Corp (CI)vsKinder Morgan Inc (KMI)
CI
Cigna Corp
$281.98
+2.29%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $74.83B
KMI
Kinder Morgan Inc
$31.58
-2.20%
ENERGY · Cap: $72.37B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cigna Corp generates 1486% more annual revenue ($277.89B vs $17.52B). KMI leads profitability with a 18.9% profit margin vs 2.3%. CI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. CI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
CI
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
KMI
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+79.8%
Fair Value
$1364.02
Current Price
$281.98
$1082.04 discount
Margin of Safety
-29.2%
Fair Value
$24.34
Current Price
$31.58
$7.24 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 29.1% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 29.9%
Earnings expanding 36.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.6% revenue growth
2.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CI
The strongest argument for CI centers on P/E Ratio, Market Cap, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.82 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : KMI
The strongest argument for KMI centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.9% and operating margin at 29.9%. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CI
The primary concerns for CI are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 2.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : KMI
The primary concerns for KMI are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CI profiles as a value stock while KMI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
KMI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.63 — expect wider price swings.
KMI is growing revenue faster at 13.8% — sustainability is the question.
CI generates stronger free cash flow (864M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CI scores higher overall (68/100 vs 64/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cigna Corp
HEALTHCARE · HEALTHCARE PLANS · USA
Cigna is an American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Its insurance subsidiaries are major providers of medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services, the majority of which are offered through employers and other groups (e.g. governmental and non-governmental organizations, unions and associations).
Visit Website →Kinder Morgan Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Kinder Morgan, Inc. is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The company specializes in owning and controlling oil and gas pipelines and terminals.
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