Form 8-K
8-K — Cigna Group
Accession: 0001140361-26-017123
Filed: 2026-04-27
Period: 2026-04-22
CIK: 0001739940
SIC: 6324 (HOSPITAL & MEDICAL SERVICE PLANS)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 2026
The Cigna Group
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-38769
82-4991898
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
900 Cottage Grove Road
Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 226-6000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
CI
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Cigna Group held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 22, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). Of the 263,660,761 shares outstanding and entitled to vote, 237,225,441
shares, or 89.97%, were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of our shareholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below. Each proposal is described in more detail in our
2026 Proxy Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2026.
Proposal 1: Shareholders elected the twelve director nominees named in the 2026
Proxy Statement for one-year terms to expire at the next annual meeting of shareholders.
Nominees
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
David M. Cordani
213,026,538
6,415,867
178,426
17,604,610
Brian C. Evanko
217,654,366
1,786,597
179,868
17,604,610
Eric J. Foss
207,618,924
11,810,097
191,810
17,604,610
Neesha Hathi
217,857,191
1,586,966
176,674
17,604,610
Michael J. Hennigan
218,927,778
505,709
187,344
17,604,610
George Kurian
216,953,901
2,479,173
187,757
17,604,610
Kathleen M. Mazzarella
217,741,575
1,713,851
165,405
17,604,610
Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D.
218,991,478
443,519
185,834
17,604,610
Philip O. Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D.
211,190,355
8,111,083
319,393
17,604,610
Kimberly A. Ross
217,220,171
2,097,278
303,382
17,604,610
Eric C. Wiseman
209,398,899
10,035,689
186,243
17,604,610
Donna F. Zarcone
211,230,853
8,221,767
168,211
17,604,610
In addition, shareholders voted on the following proposals and cast their votes as described below.
Proposal 2: Advisory approval of The Cigna Group’s executive compensation.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
201,746,941
17,359,954
513,936
17,604,610
Proposal 3: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as The
Cigna Group’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
216,061,458
21,030,077
133,906
Proposal 4: Shareholder Proposal – Shareholder right to act by written consent, if
properly presented.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
104,982,574
114,173,793
464,464
17,604,610
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 hereunto duly
authorized.
THE CIGNA GROUP
Date: April 27, 2026
By:
/s/ Andrea Nelson
Andrea Nelson
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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