On the Record · Aetna
Aetna competitors, on the record
The companies Aetna names as competitors in its annual reports, 2015 to 2017, and the companies that name Aetna, each with the sentence and the filing.
Who Aetna names
| Company | Named in |
|---|---|
| Anthem, Inc. | 2017 |
| Centene Corporation | 2017 |
| Cigna Corporation | 2017 |
| Humana Inc. | 2017 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 2017 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | 2017 |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | 2017 |
| WellCare Health Plans, Inc. | 2017 |
In its own words
Anthem, Inc., Centene Corporation, Cigna Corporation, Humana Inc., Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, Inc., UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Word for word“Our competitors in our Health Care business include, among others, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, Anthem, Inc., Humana Inc., Cigna Corporation, WellCare Health Plans, Inc., Centene Corporation, Molina Healthcare, Inc., Kaiser Permanente, health system owned health plans and new entrants into the marketplace, and numerous for-profit and not-for-profit organizations operating under licenses from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.” 10-K for 2017
Who names Aetna
Companies whose own annual reports name Aetna as a competitor.
Word for word“Many of the other companies currently providing health insurance coverage and healthcare services, particularly national insurers such as United Health, Aetna, Humana and Cigna, have been in business longer and/or have substantially more resources than we do.” 10-K for 2025
Word for word“UnitedHealth, Aetna Inc. (owned by CVS), Elevance, Humana and Blue Cross Blue Shield plans compete with us in a variety of products and regions.” 10-K for 2022
Word for word“Our primary competitors in the international health care business include U.S.-based insurers such as Aetna, UnitedHealth Group GeoBlue and MetLife; global competitors such as BUPA and Allianz; and local and regional insurers in a range of countries.” 10-K for 2017
Word for word“Our competitors generally include large, national insurers, such as United Health, Aetna, Humana, Centene, and Elevance Health that provide MA plans, as well as regional-based companies or health plans that provide MA plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliates, Alignment Health, and Devoted Health, Oscar Health, hospital systems and provider-based organizations.” 10-K for 2025
Word for word“In the Medicare Advantage business, we compete with numerous other health insurance companies and managed care organizations on a national, regional and local market basis, including United Healthcare, Humana, Cigna, Aetna, various plans affiliated with Blue Cross Blue Shield and WellCare, as well as other health maintenance organizations, provider-sponsored organizations, preferred provider organizations, and other health care-related companies.” 10-K for 2016
Read from Aetna’s annual reports (10-K for 2017, 10-K for 2016, 10-K for 2015) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2018-02-23. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.