Cvs Health (CVS) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Cvs Health (CVS) posted EPS (Basic) of $2.33 for Q2 2026, up 188.8% from $0.81 a year earlier and up 0.7% from the prior quarter.
Cvs Health (CVS) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EPS (Basic) at Cvs Health was $3.82, up 6.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.40, down 61.9% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -23.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cvs Health's EPS (Basic) was $3.66 in FY2024 (-43.6%), $6.49 in FY2023 (+97.6%), $3.29 in FY2022 (-45.8%) and $6.07 in FY2021 (+10.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EPS (Basic) since Q4 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 33.3% over the last seven quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 188.8%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 96.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) for the three prior quarters was $2.31 (Q1 2026), $2.32 (Q4 2025) and -$3.13 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 341.92 Bn | 226.55 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 6.08 |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 112.26 Bn | 64.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 2.33 |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.84 Bn | 86.30 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 5.17 |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 85.53 Bn | -56.21 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 6.74 |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.85 Bn | 41.39 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 6.31 |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.95 Bn | 47.04 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 3.95 |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.09 Bn | 35.09 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 1.69 |
| 8 | Humana | 46.78 Bn | -41.02 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 5.78 |
| 9 | Centene | 30.87 Bn | -59.41 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 2.21 |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.86 Bn | -25.01 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 1.17 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.33 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.32 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.81 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.41 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.41 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.88 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.59 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.76 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.48 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.66 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.78 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.59 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.79 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.06 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.21 |
Cvs Health EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=CVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "CVS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=CVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();