Cigna posts $1.5B profit in Q2

Cigna reported its second-quarter earnings Aug. 5.

Four things to know:

1. Cigna saw a $1.5 billion profit in the three months ended June 30, a slight dip from the $1.8 billion profit it reported in 2020.
   
   
2. The company saw total revenues of $43.1 billion in its second quarter, an increase from the $39.2 billion it reported in 2020.
   
   
3. Cigna reported a total medical membership of 17 million customers, an increase of 279,000 customers from the second quarter of 2020.
   
   
4. The company's second-quarter pharmacy customer base grew to 101.9 million, an increase of 3.1 million customers from last year.