Billionaire Lee Cooperman’s Top 15 Long-Term Stock Picks

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10. The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 66   

Omega Advisors’ Stake: $83.3 million  

The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) is a global company dedicated to improving health and wellness. The following factors make Cigna Group a compelling investment choice. Firstly, as illustrated in the report for the third quarter of 2024, the total revenues reported increased from 30% to $63.7 billion, and shareholders’ net income was $0.7 billion, or $2.63 per share. Also, the company’s adjusted income from operations for the third quarter of 2024 was $2.1 billion, or $7.51 per share, compared with $2 billion, or $6.77 per share, for the third quarter of 2023, reflecting strong contributions from Evernorth Health Services, particularly within Specialty and Care Services. Secondly, the company announced marketplace plans, keeping quality health care affordable and easily accessible to customers.

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