Cvs Health CVS
NYSE CVS
$93.65 +0.01 (+0.01%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cvs Health (CVS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Cvs Health's (CVS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $95.7 billion in Q1 2026, up 4.97% YoY from $91.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 7.56% on a QoQ basis from $103.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Cvs Health (CVS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cvs Health (CVS) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $95.7 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 4.97% year-over-year to $95.7 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $401.9 billion (up 8.83% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $397.4 billion, up 9.09% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses fell to $95.7 billion in Q1 2026, from $103.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $106.1 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $73.3 billion in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $89.2 billion and a median of $88.2 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses gained 20.28% — and 2023, when it grew 1.17%.
  • Tracing CVS's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $80.2 billion in 2022, then rose by 12.79% to $90.4 billion in 2023, then climbed by 5.42% to $95.3 billion in 2024, then increased by 8.64% to $103.6 billion in 2025, then decreased by 7.56% to $95.7 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $95.7 billion (Q1 2026), $103.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $106.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 346.93 Bn 315.46 Bn 36.67 Bn 104.04 Bn
2 Cvs Health 119.91 Bn 105.95 Bn 47.23 Bn 101.39 Bn
3 Elevance Health 86.25 Bn 50.30 Bn 13.45 Bn 48.54 Bn
4 Humana 45.69 Bn 21.82 Bn 5.50 Bn 39.51 Bn
5 Centene 31.66 Bn 4.60 Bn 14.55 Bn 52.38 Bn
6 Molina Healthcare 10.12 Bn 1.21 Bn 1.43 Bn 10.73 Bn
7 Oscar Health 9.48 Bn 922.10 Mn 1.09 Bn 4.49 Bn
8 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.99 Bn 180.96 Mn 1.29 Bn
9 Clover Health Investments 2.16 Bn 1.92 Bn 153.00 Mn 715.17 Mn
10 Progyny 2.03 Bn 1.79 Bn 89.30 Mn 49.30 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 101.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 95.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 103.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 106.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 96.53 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 91.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 95.34 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 94.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 88.19 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 86.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 90.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 86.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 85.69 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 81.83 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 80.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 85.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 75.97 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 73.28 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 74.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 70.73 Bn