Cigna Corp vs State Street SPDR Bloomberg Shrt Trm Hg Yld Bd ETF — how do they compare? Cigna Corp trades at $273 (market cap $73.56B), while State Street SPDR Bloomberg Shrt Trm Hg Yld Bd ETF trades at $24.84. The key difference: Cigna Corp pays a 2.24% dividend while State Street SPDR Bloomberg Shrt Trm Hg Yld Bd ETF pays none, and Cigna Corp is trading nearer its 52-week high, State Street SPDR Bloomberg Shrt Trm Hg Yld Bd ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CI | SJNK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $73.56B | — |
Sector | Health | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $311.00 | $25.63 |
52-Week Low | $244.41 | $24.75 |
Enterprise Value | $98.27B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.24% | — |
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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 →SJNK invests in U.S. dollar-denominated high-yield corporate bonds with short-term maturities (under five years). It offers higher yields than investment-grade funds but with less interest rate sensitivity than longer-term junk bond ETFs.
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