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CVS logoCVS Health Corporation(CVS)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CVS•NYSE•Insurance & Managed Care
$86.86
$111.32B mkt cap·62.5× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorHealthcareIndustryHealth InsuranceSub-IndustryVertically Integrated Payer-PBM Platforms
AboutCVS Health Corporation provides health services in the United States. The company's Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. It serves employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. Its Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, mail order pharmacy, specialty pharmacy and infusion, clinical, and disease and medical spend management services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, prescription drug plans, Medicaid managed care plans, plans offered on public health insurance and private health insurance exchanges, other sponsors of health benefit plans, and individuals. This segment operates retail specialty pharmacy stores; and specialty mail-order, mail-order dispensing, and compounding pharmacies, as well as branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. The company's Retail/LTC segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, and personal care products; and provides health care services through its MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. As of December 31, 2021, it operated approximately 9,900 retail locations and 1,200 MinuteClinic locations, as well as online retail pharmacy websites, LTC pharmacies, and onsite pharmacies. The company was formerly known as CVS Caremark Corporation and changed its name to CVS Health Corporation in September 2014. CVS Health Corporation was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.Show more
  • Revenue$402.07B+7.8%
  • Combined Ratio97.42%-0.3%
  • Net Income$1.77B-61.7%
  • Return on Equity2.34%-61.4%
  • Medical Cost Ratio86.23%
  • Operating Margin2.58%+13.1%
  • Net Margin0.44%-64.5%
  • ROA0.69%-62.5%
  • Equity / Assets28.87%-3.5%
  • Book Value per Share59.31-1.2%
  • Tangible BV/Share-28.01+17.5%
  • Debt/Equity1.24+13.4%
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CVS Key Insights

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 3.1%
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high
  • ✓Trading at only 1.5x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Profits declining 24.4% over 5 years
  • ✗High loss ratio of 86.2%
  • ✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

CVS Price & Volume

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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CVS Growth Metrics

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years10.12%
5 Years8.39%
3 Years7.63%
TTM7.64%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-10.29%
5 Years-24.44%
3 Years-25.7%
TTM-44.47%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-11.34%
5 Years-23.94%
3 Years-24.73%
TTM-45.81%

Return on Capital

10 Years8.12%
5 Years6.47%
3 Years6.49%
Last Year6.09%

CVS Recent Earnings

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 10/12 qtrs (83%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 6, 2026
EPS
$2.57
Est $2.18
+17.9%
Revenue
$100.4B
Est $95.0B
+5.7%
Q1 2026
Feb 10, 2026
EPS
$1.09
Est $1.00
+9.0%
Revenue
$105.7B
Est $103.7B
+1.9%
Q4 2025
Oct 29, 2025
EPS
$1.60
Est $1.37
+16.8%
Revenue
$102.9B
Est $98.8B
+4.1%
Q3 2025
Jul 31, 2025
EPS
$1.81
Est $1.46
+24.0%
Revenue
$98.9B
Est $94.5B
+4.6%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 6, 2026
$2.57vs $2.18+17.9%
$100.4Bvs $95.0B+5.7%
Q1 2026Feb 10, 2026
$1.09vs $1.00+9.0%
$105.7Bvs $103.7B+1.9%
Q4 2025Oct 29, 2025
$1.60vs $1.37+16.8%
$102.9Bvs $98.8B+4.1%
Q3 2025Jul 31, 2025
$1.81vs $1.46+24.0%
$98.9Bvs $94.5B+4.6%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

CVS Peer Comparison

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) competitors in Vertically Integrated Payer-PBM Platforms — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
UNH logoUNHUnitedHealth Group IncorporatedDirect Competitor333.37B367.2827.7611.81%2.68%11.54%0.77
CI logoCICigna CorporationDirect Competitor74.35B281.9812.7211.26%2.26%15.08%0.75
ELV logoELVElevance Health Inc.Direct Competitor81.37B374.7114.9212.62%2.62%11.92%0.75
HUM logoHUMHumana Inc.Direct Competitor29.57B246.3325.0310.06%0.82%6.17%0.73
MCK logoMCKMcKesson CorporationProduct Competitor91.09B743.6728.9116.22%1.09%
CAH logoCAHCardinal Health, Inc.Product Competitor45.06B191.4929.69-1.87%0.62%
LLY logoLLYEli Lilly and CompanySupply Chain932.64B987.1143.0144.7%34.98%101.17%1.60
PFE logoPFEPfizer Inc.Supply Chain150.77B26.5119.49-1.65%11.83%8.34%0.78

Compare CVS vs Peers

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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CVS Income Statement

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Revenue184.79B194.58B256.78B268.71B292.11B322.47B357.78B372.81B402.07B407.9B
Revenue Growth %4.08%5.3%31.96%4.65%8.71%10.39%10.95%4.2%7.85%7.64%
Medical Costs & Claims156.26B163.04B211.25B219.66B239.99B267.96B303.35B321.41B346.7B351.31B
Medical Cost Ratio %84.56%83.79%82.27%81.75%82.16%83.1%84.79%86.21%86.23%86.13%
Gross Profit
28.53B▲ 0%
31.54B▲ 10.6%
45.53B▲ 44.4%
49.05B▲ 7.7%
52.12B▲ 6.3%
54.5B▲ 4.6%
54.43B▼ 0.1%
51.4B▼ 5.6%
55.36B▲ 7.7%
56.59B▲ 0%
Gross Margin %15.44%16.21%17.73%18.25%17.84%16.9%15.21%13.79%13.77%13.87%
Gross Profit Growth %-1.06%10.55%44.36%7.73%6.27%4.57%-0.13%-5.57%7.71%-
Operating Expenses18.99B27.52B33.54B35.13B38.81B46.55B40.69B42.88B44.98B50.62B
OpEx / Revenue %10.28%14.14%13.06%13.08%13.29%14.43%11.37%11.5%11.19%12.41%
Depreciation & Amortization2.48B2.72B4.37B4.44B4.49B4.22B4.37B4.6B4.61B3.45B
Combined Ratio %94.84%97.93%95.33%94.82%95.44%97.53%96.16%97.72%97.42%98.54%
Operating Income
9.54B▲ 0%
4.02B▼ 57.8%
11.99B▲ 198.1%
13.91B▲ 16.1%
13.31B▼ 4.3%
7.95B▼ 40.2%
13.74B▲ 72.8%
8.52B▼ 38.0%
10.38B▲ 21.9%
5.97B▲ 0%
Operating Margin %5.16%2.07%4.67%5.18%4.56%2.47%3.84%2.28%2.58%1.46%
Operating Income Growth %-8.16%-57.84%198.11%16.05%-4.32%-40.24%72.78%-38.03%21.95%-
EBITDA12.02B6.74B16.36B18.35B17.8B12.18B18.11B13.11B14.99B9.42B
EBITDA Margin %6.5%3.46%6.37%6.83%6.09%3.78%5.06%3.52%3.73%2.31%
Interest Expense1.06B2.62B3.04B2.91B2.5B2.29B2.66B2.96B3.12B1.56B
Non-Operating Income208M-4M-45M1.23B270M-169M-88M-590M5.13B-567M
Pretax Income
8.27B▲ 0%
1.41B▼ 83.0%
9B▲ 539.9%
9.77B▲ 8.6%
10.54B▲ 7.9%
5.84B▼ 44.6%
11.17B▲ 91.4%
6.15B▼ 45.0%
2.14B▼ 65.3%
3.46B▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %4.47%0.72%3.5%3.64%3.61%1.81%3.12%1.65%0.53%0.85%
Income Tax1.64B2B2.37B2.57B2.55B1.51B2.81B1.56B408M568M
Effective Tax Rate %19.8%142.39%26.3%26.29%24.18%25.86%25.11%25.41%19.1%16.43%
Net Income
6.62B▲ 0%
-594M▼ 109.0%
6.63B▲ 1216.8%
7.18B▲ 8.2%
8B▲ 11.5%
4.31B▼ 46.1%
8.34B▲ 93.6%
4.61B▼ 44.7%
1.77B▼ 61.7%
2.93B▲ 0%
Net Margin %3.58%-0.31%2.58%2.67%2.74%1.34%2.33%1.24%0.44%0.72%
Net Income Growth %24.54%-108.97%1216.84%8.22%11.45%-46.12%93.55%-44.7%-61.68%-44.47%
EPS (Diluted)
6.44▲ 0%
-0.57▼ 108.9%
5.08▲ 991.2%
5.46▲ 7.5%
5.95▲ 9.0%
3.26▼ 45.2%
6.47▲ 98.5%
3.66▼ 43.4%
1.39▼ 62.0%
2.29▲ 0%
EPS Growth %31.43%-108.85%991.23%7.48%8.97%-45.21%98.47%-43.43%-62.02%-45.81%
EPS (Basic)6.47-0.575.105.486.003.296.493.661.40-
Diluted Shares Outstanding1.02B1.04B1.3B1.31B1.33B1.32B1.29B1.26B1.27B1.28B

CVS Balance Sheet

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Total Assets95.13B196.46B222.45B230.72B233B228.28B249.73B253.22B261.06B252.97B
Asset Growth %0.71%106.51%13.23%3.72%0.99%-2.03%9.4%1.4%3.1%5.55%
Total Investment Assets223M18.25B19.69B23.81B26.14B23.87B26.28B31.34B35.01B4M
Long-Term Investments112M15.73B17.31B20.81B23.02B21.1B23.02B28.93B32.87B127.08B
Short-Term Investments111M2.52B2.37B3B3.12B2.78B3.26B2.41B2.15B0
Total Current Assets31.23B45.24B50.3B56.37B60.01B65.63B67.86B68.64B74.71B74.82B
Cash & Equivalents1.7B4.06B5.68B7.85B9.41B12.95B8.2B8.59B8.51B9.54B
Receivables13.18B17.63B19.62B21.74B24.43B27.28B35.23B36.47B39.78B165.28B
Other Current Assets945M4.58B5.11B5.28B5.29B3.54B3.15B3.08B5.03B6.51B
Goodwill & Intangibles52.08B115.2B112.87B110.69B108.15B102.95B120.51B118.59B110.99B450.42B
Goodwill38.45B78.68B79.75B79.55B79.12B78.15B91.27B91.27B85.48B85.48B
Intangible Assets13.63B36.52B33.12B31.14B29.03B24.8B29.23B27.32B25.51B25.07B
PP&E (Net)10.29B11.35B32.9B33.34B32.02B30.75B30.43B28.94B28.06B27.78B
Other Assets1.42B8.93B9.06B9.51B9.8B7.85B7.91B8.1B6.91B7.42B
Total Liabilities57.44B137.91B158.28B161.01B157.62B156.51B173.09B177.49B185.68B175.34B
Total Debt27B73.43B89B85.04B76B70.73B79.39B82.92B93.59B78.34B
Net Debt25.31B69.37B83.32B77.19B66.59B57.79B71.19B74.33B85.08B68.8B
Long-Term Debt22.18B71.44B64.7B59.21B51.97B50.48B58.64B60.53B72.88B73.86B
Short-Term Debt4.82B1.99B3.78B5.44B4.21B1.78B2.97B5.74B5.8B4.48B
Total Current Liabilities30.65B44.01B53.3B62.02B67.81B69.42B79.19B84.61B88.69B86.41B
Accounts Payable8.86B8.93B10.49B11.14B12.54B14.84B14.9B15.89B59.38B16.92B
Deferred Revenue0000000062M0
Other Current Liabilities23M4.88B4.82B5.83B5.6B2.82B2.47B1.18B23.42B81.92B
Deferred Taxes1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K22.28B
Other Liabilities1.61B14.78B14.06B14.24B13.39B15.79B14.92B13.64B-2.16B11.3B
Total Equity
37.7B▲ 0%
58.54B▲ 55.3%
64.17B▲ 9.6%
69.7B▲ 8.6%
75.38B▲ 8.1%
71.77B▼ 4.8%
76.64B▲ 6.8%
75.73B▼ 1.2%
75.38B▼ 0.5%
77.64B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %2.34%55.31%9.61%8.62%8.15%-4.79%6.78%-1.18%-0.46%0.81%
Shareholders Equity37.69B58.23B63.86B69.39B75.08B71.47B76.46B75.56B75.21B77.46B
Minority Interest4M318M306M312M306M300M175M170M168M181M
Retained Earnings43.56B40.91B45.11B49.64B54.91B56.4B61.6B62.84B61.2B63.28B
Common Stock32.1B45.44B45.97B46.51B47.38B48.19B48.99B18M18M50.68B
Accumulated OCI-165M102M1.02B1.41B965M-1.26B-297M-120M406M201M
Return on Equity (ROE)17.77%-1.23%10.81%10.73%11.03%5.86%11.24%6.06%2.34%3.86%
Return on Assets (ROA)6.99%-0.41%3.17%3.17%3.45%1.87%3.49%1.83%0.69%1.14%
Equity / Assets39.62%29.8%28.85%30.21%32.35%31.44%30.69%29.91%28.87%30.69%
Debt / Equity0.72x1.25x1.39x1.22x1.01x0.99x1.04x1.09x1.24x1.24x
Book Value per Share36.8156.0849.1753.0456.7254.2559.4160.0159.3160.70
Tangible BV per Share-14.05-54.27-37.32-31.20-24.65-23.57-34.01-33.97-28.01-25.73

CVS Cash Flow Statement

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Cash from Operations8.01B8.87B12.85B15.87B18.27B16.18B13.43B9.11B10.64B10.64B
Operating CF Growth %-21.04%10.72%44.93%23.48%15.13%-11.43%-17.01%-32.17%16.82%243.78%
Operating CF / Revenue %4.33%4.56%5%5.9%6.25%5.02%3.75%2.44%2.65%2.61%
Net Income6.62B-596M6.63B7.19B7.99B4.33B8.37B4.59B1.77B2.93B
Depreciation & Amortization2.48B2.72B4.37B4.44B4.49B4.22B4.37B4.6B0-7M
Stock-Based Compensation234M280M453M400M484M447M588M540M010M
Deferred Taxes-1.33B87M-654M-570M-402M-2.03B-676M-572M0711M
Other Non-Cash Items421M6.49B548M1.24B1.85B2.39B765M-153M10.35B8.41B
Working Capital Changes-416M-112M1.5B3.16B3.86B6.82B15M109M-1.47B-2.9B
Cash from Investing-2.88B-43.28B-3.34B-5.53B-5.26B-5.05B-20.89B-7.61B-5.87B-5.98B
Capital Expenditures-1.92B-2.04B-2.46B-2.44B-2.52B-2.73B-3.03B-2.78B-2.83B-2.94B
Acquisitions-1.18B-41.39B-444M-26M-146M-1.39B-16.61B-95M-436M13M
Purchase of Investments-137M-692M-7.53B-9.64B-9.96B-7.75B-9.04B-15.19B-15.01B-15.65B
Sale/Maturity of Investments61M817M7.05B6.47B7.25B6.73B7.73B10.35B12.38B13.01B
Other Investing298M21M47M101M122M85M68M101M26M-420M
Cash from Financing-6.75B36.82B-7.65B-7.7B-11.36B-10.52B2.68B-1.14B-4.94B-4.93B
Dividends Paid-2.05B-2.04B-2.6B-2.62B-2.63B-2.91B-3.13B-3.37B-3.4B-3.4B
Share Repurchases-4.36B0000-3.5B-2.01B-3.02B00
Stock Issued00000000394M250M
Debt Issuance (Net)-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K1000K1000K-1000K-1000K
Other Financing257M592M269M601M536M102M-105M202M1.96B-1.59B
Net Change in Cash
-1.62B▲ 0%
2.4B▲ 247.8%
1.85B▼ 22.5%
2.63B▲ 42.0%
1.65B▼ 37.5%
614M▼ 62.7%
-4.78B▼ 878.5%
359M▲ 107.5%
-172M▼ 147.9%
-639M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect1M-4M0000000-62M
Cash at Beginning3.52B1.9B6.55B8.41B11.04B12.69B13.3B8.53B8.88B8.71B
Cash at End1.9B4.29B8.41B11.04B12.69B13.3B8.53B8.88B8.71B9.77B
Free Cash Flow
6.09B▲ 0%
6.83B▲ 12.1%
10.39B▲ 52.2%
13.43B▲ 29.2%
15.74B▲ 17.3%
13.45B▼ 14.6%
10.39B▼ 22.7%
6.33B▼ 39.1%
7.81B▲ 23.4%
7.39B▲ 0%
FCF Growth %-23.09%12.14%52.18%29.23%17.26%-14.58%-22.71%-39.14%23.41%24.46%
FCF Margin %3.3%3.51%4.05%5%5.39%4.17%2.91%1.7%1.94%1.81%
FCF per Share5.956.547.9610.2211.8510.178.065.016.146.14

CVS Key Ratios

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Combined Ratio94.84%97.93%95.33%94.82%95.44%97.53%96.16%97.72%97.42%98.54%
Medical Cost Ratio84.56%83.79%82.27%81.75%82.16%83.1%84.79%86.21%86.23%86.13%
Return on Equity (ROE)17.77%-1.23%10.81%10.73%11.03%5.86%11.24%6.06%2.34%3.86%
Return on Assets (ROA)6.99%-0.41%3.17%3.17%3.45%1.87%3.49%1.83%0.69%1.14%
Equity / Assets39.62%29.8%28.85%30.21%32.35%31.44%30.69%29.91%28.87%30.69%
Book Value / Share36.8156.0849.1753.0456.7254.2559.4160.0159.3160.7
Debt / Equity0.72x1.25x1.39x1.22x1.01x0.99x1.04x1.09x1.24x1.24x
Revenue Growth4.08%5.3%31.96%4.65%8.71%10.39%10.95%4.2%7.85%7.64%

CVS SEC Filings & Documents

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 19, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 10, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 10, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 12, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

May 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 29, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 31, 2025·SEC

CVS Frequently Asked Questions

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) grew revenue by 7.8% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, CVS Health Corporation (CVS) is profitable, generating $2.93B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (0.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, CVS Health Corporation (CVS) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.08%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) has a return on equity (ROE) of 2.3%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Industry Metrics

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) has a combined ratio of 97.4%. A ratio below 100% indicates underwriting profitability.

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