Cigna Corp vs Equinix Inc — how do they compare? Cigna Corp trades at $302.09 (market cap $80.55B), while Equinix Inc trades at $1,024.21 (market cap $102.52B). The key difference: Equinix Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Cigna Corp pays the higher dividend (2.05%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CI | EQIX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $80.55B | $102.52B |
Sector | Health | Real Estate |
52-Week High | $311.00 | $1.12K |
52-Week Low | $244.41 | $726.09 |
Enterprise Value | $103.65B | $122.80B |
Dividend Yield | 2.05% | 1.9% |
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Cigna primarily provides pharmacy benefit management and health insurance services. Its PBM services were greatly expanded by its 2018 merger with Express Scripts and are mostly sold to health insurance plans and employers. Its largest PBM contract is the Department of Defense. In health insurance and other benefits, Cigna mostly serves employers through self-funding arrangements, but it also operates in government programs, such as Medicare Advantage. The company operates mostly in the U.S. with 15 million medical members covered as of the end of 2020, but its services extend internationally, covering another 2 million people.
Read more on CI →Equinix is a retail provider of data centers, enabling hundreds of enterprise tenants to house their servers and networking equipment in a collocated environment. Tenants can then connect with each other, through cloud service providers and telecom networks. Equinix operates 240 data centers in 66 markets worldwide and owns just less than half of them. The firm has roughly 10,000 customers, including 2,000 networks, that are dispersed over five verticals: Cloud and IT Services, Content Providers, Network and Mobile Services, Financial Services, and Enterprise. About 70% of Equinix's revenue comes from renting space to tenants and related services, and more than 15% comes from connecting customers with each other. Equinix operates as a real estate investment trust.
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