CVS Health Corporation

CVS Healthcare Healthcare Plans

CVS Health Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $402.1 billion, up 7.85% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+5.37%
EPS
+154.1%
Free cash flow
+3,886.7%
Total debt
−7.83%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

83.85 2.52 +3.10%
Market cap
$104.0B
P/E
9.6×
Fwd P/E
11.8×
Dividend yield
3.19%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.26
Beneish M
−2.64
Dividend safety
43/100

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) Return on invested capital

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CVS Health Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 7.44%, up 5.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.25%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.00% (fiscal 2018) to 10.7% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Healthcare Plans industry median of 5.93% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 2.25% (1.81)
FY2024 4.06% (2.71)
FY2023 6.77% 2.18
FY2022 4.59% (2.40)
FY2021 6.99% (0.05)
FY2020 7.04% 1.03
FY2019 6.01% 4.01
FY2018 2.00% (7.48)
FY2017 9.48% (1.18)
FY2016 10.7% 1.13

Against its own ten years

Low 2.00% High 10.7%
Ten-year median 6.77%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
PGNY Progyny, Inc. compare 36.0%
HUM Humana Inc. compare 23.7%
ELV Elevance Health, Inc. compare 12.8%
UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated compare 10.4%
CI Cigna Group compare 8.90%
CVS CVS Health Corporation 7.44%
CNC Centene Corporation compare 4.42%
OSCR Oscar Health, Inc. compare 0.00%
MOH Molina Healthcare, Inc compare 0.00%
Healthcare Plans industry median 5.93%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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