CVS Health Corp (CVS)

Currency in USD
95.70
-0.52(-0.54%)
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95.52-0.18(-0.19%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
94.5796.28
52 wk Range
64.32110.68
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
96.22
Open
95.2
Day's Range
94.57-96.28
52 wk Range
64.32-110.68
Volume
12.4M
Average Volume (3m)
8.43M
1-Year Change
46.0177%
Book Value / Share
62.47
Fair Value
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Price Target
115.80
Upside
+21.00%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Net income is expected to grow this year

CVS Health Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

24 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
27 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 115.80
(+21.00% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Baird
Buy107.00+11.81%94.00MaintainAug 06, 2026
UBS
Buy126.00+31.66%122.00MaintainAug 06, 2026
Barclays
Buy108.00+12.85%106.00MaintainAug 06, 2026
UBS
Buy122.00+27.48%115.00MaintainJul 24, 2026
UBS
Buy122.00+27.48%115.00MaintainJul 24, 2026

CVS Health Corp SWOT Analysis


Margin Recovery Plan
CVS pursues ambitious strategy targeting $9.50 EPS by 2028 through margin expansion in Medicare Advantage and healthcare benefits segments
Analyst Perspectives
Average price target stands at $90.50, with Overweight ratings reflecting confidence in the company's diversified healthcare services model
Medicare Advantage
The company anticipates 100 to 150 basis point margin improvements in Medicare Advantage, leveraging an aging population and integrated care delivery
Enrollment Pressures
Industry-wide Medicaid enrollment declined 1.8 percent year-to-date, though stable PBM operations and vertical integration provide strategic resilience
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CVS Health Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • CVS Q2 2026 EPS of $2.58 beat estimates of $1.83 by 41%; revenue of $106.1B topped forecasts by $6.07B, up 7% YoY across all segments.
  • Full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised $0.60 to $7.90-$8.10; cash flow outlook increased $2B to at least $11.5B on turnaround momentum.
  • Shares fell 7.63% premarket to $96.45 despite beat, as investors weighed 2027 headwinds from 340B pressure and Caremark membership declines.
  • Management set 2027 adjusted EPS floor at $8.44, reaffirming mid-teens growth target through 2028 amid Aetna margin recovery and AI investments.
  • CEO Joyner emphasized shift to 'consumer-based healthcare technology business' with $20B+ tech spend planned over next decade to drive efficiency.
Last Updated: 05/08/2026, 14:20
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.58 / 1.83
Revenue / Forecast
106.1B / 100.03B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 3.82%
Dividend Yield
2.76%
Industry Median 1.97%
Annualised payout
2.66
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+5.87%
Growth Streak

CVS Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
25.0x24.0x−0.4x
PEG Ratio
3.97−0.380.00
Price/Book
1.5x2.6x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
0.3x1.6x3.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
18.1%16.0%48.7%
Fair Value Upside
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CVS Health Corporation provides health solutions in the United States. The Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, and behavioral health plans; medical management capabilities; Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans; prescription drug plans (PDPs); and Medicaid health care management 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. The Health Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, specialty and mail-order pharmacy, clinical services, disease management, medical spend management services, and pharmacy and other administrative services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, PDPs, Medicaid managed care plans, CMS, plans offered on public health insurance exchanges, and other sponsors of health benefit plans. The Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, personal care products, and other general merchandise products. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. It operates online retail pharmacy websites, retail specialty pharmacy stores, and compounding pharmacies, as well as branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. 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.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
668.75M52.29%64.00B
Other Institutional Investors
497.54M38.90%47.61B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
112.69M8.81%10.78B
Total
1.28B100.00%122.4B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.9.85%125,919,85312,050,530
Capital Research and Management Company8.89%113,669,43010,878,164

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FAQ

What Is the CVS Health Corp (CVS) Stock Price Today?

The CVS Health Corp stock price today is 95.70 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does CVS Health Corp Trade On?

CVS Health Corp is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for CVS Health Corp?

The stock symbol for CVS Health Corp is "CVS."

What Is the CVS Health Corp (CVS) Afterhours Price Today? (Afterhours variable test: 95.52) Current Date: Aug 08, 2026

After hours price: 95.52. After hours price change (units): -0.18. Price change percentage: -0.19%

What Is the CVS Health Corp Market Cap?

As of today, CVS Health Corp market cap is 123.06B USD.

What Is CVS Health Corp's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The CVS Health Corp EPS (TTM) is 3.82.

When Is the Next CVS Health Corp Earnings Date?

CVS Health Corp will release its next earnings report on Nov 04, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CVS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has CVS Health Corp Stock Split?

CVS Health Corp has split 8 times.

How Many Employees Does CVS Health Corp Have?

CVS Health Corp has 259500 employees.

What is the current trading status of CVS Health Corp (CVS)?

As of Aug 08, 2026, CVS Health Corp (CVS) is trading at a price of 95.70 USD, with a previous close of 96.22 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 94.57 USD to 96.28 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 64.32 USD to 110.68 USD.

What Is CVS Health Corp (CVS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for CVS Health Corp is 115.80 USD, with a high estimate of 148 USD and a low estimate of 103 USD. 24 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +21.00% Upside potential.

What Is the CVS Premarket Price?

CVS's last pre-market stock price is 95.85 USD. The pre-market share volume is 22,700.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.37, or -0.38%.

What Is the CVS After Hours Price?

CVS's last after hours stock price is 95.52 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.18, or -0.19%.
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