Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The following table provides information about Cigna's share repurchase activity for the quarter ended March 31, 2022:
Period Total # of shares purchased (1)
Average price paid per share (1)
Total # of shares purchased as part of
publicly announced program (2)
Approximate dollar value of shares
that may yet be purchased as part
of publicly announced program (3)
January 1-31, 2022 2,212,194 $ 235.00 2,211,981 $ 4,643,127,370
February 1-28, 2022 3,587,937 $ 227.40 3,368,771 $ 9,877,331,055
March 1-31, 2022 299,880 $ 236.26 202,830 $ 9,829,417,680
Total 6,100,011 $ 230.59 5,783,582 N/A
(1) Includes shares tendered by employees under the Company's equity compensation plans as follows: 1) payment of taxes on vesting of restricted stock (grants and units) and strategic performance shares and 2) payment of the exercise price and taxes for certain stock options exercised. Employees tendered 213 shares in January, 219,166 shares in February and 97,050 shares in March 2022.
(2) Additionally, the Company maintains a share repurchase program authorized by the Board of Directors. Under this program, the Company may repurchase shares from time to time, depending on market conditions and alternate uses of capital. The timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors, including price, general business and market conditions and alternate uses of capital. The share repurchase program may be effected through Rule 10b5-1 plans, open market purchases, each in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Exchange Act, or privately negotiated transactions. The program may be suspended or discontinued at any time and does not have an expiration date. In February 2022, the Board increased repurchase authority by an additional $6.0 billion. From April 1, 2022 through May 5, 2022, the Company repurchased 1.9 million shares for approximately $470 million. Share repurchase authority was $9.4 billion as of May 5, 2022.
(3) Approximate dollar value of shares is as of the last date of the applicable month.
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Item 6. EXHIBITS
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Number Description Method of Filing
31.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer of Cigna Corporation pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Filed herewith.
31.2 Certification of Chief Financial Officer of Cigna Corporation pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Filed herewith.
32.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer of Cigna Corporation pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
Furnished herewith.
32.2 Certification of Chief Financial Officer of Cigna Corporation pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
Furnished herewith.
101 The following materials from Cigna Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, formatted in inline XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) the Consolidated Statements of Income; (ii) the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income; (iii) the Consolidated Balance Sheets; (iv) the Consolidated Statements of Total Equity; (v) the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows; and (vi) the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
Filed herewith.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) Filed herewith.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 6, 2022
CIGNA CORPORATION
/s/ Brian C. Evanko
Brian C. Evanko
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer and Authorized Signatory)
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