Cvs Health (CVS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Cvs Health (CVS) posted Share-based Compensation of $9.0 million for Q1 2026, down 30.77% on a QoQ basis from $13.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 18.18% year-over-year from $11.0 million in Q1 2025.

Cvs Health (CVS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cvs Health's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $9.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 18.18% year-over-year to $9.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $156.0 million (up 164.41% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $158.0 million, down 14.59% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $9.0 million for Q1 2026 at Cvs Health, down from $13.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $293.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$89.0 million in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $77.1 million and a median of $65.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation surged 371.43% — and 2024, when it plunged 130.38%.
  • Cvs Health's Share-based Compensation stood at $33.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 284.85% to $127.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 96.85% to $4.0 million in 2024, then soared by 225.0% to $13.0 million in 2025, then sank by 30.77% to $9.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CVS's Share-based Compensation at $9.0 million in Q1 2026, $13.0 million in Q4 2025, and $20.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 384.70 Bn 354.90 Bn 38.23 Bn 348.00 Mn
2 Cvs Health 136.05 Bn 124.42 Bn 22.85 Bn 9.00 Mn
3 Elevance Health 82.25 Bn 46.44 Bn 35.79 Bn 1.00 Mn
4 Cigna 75.16 Bn 67.54 Bn -44.29 Bn -
5 Humana 47.47 Bn 25.57 Bn 5.94 Bn 51.00 Mn
6 Centene 31.35 Bn 7.64 Bn 43.95 Bn 67.00 Mn
7 Molina Healthcare 10.44 Bn 1.19 Bn 1.43 Bn 26.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 8.62 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.42 Bn -
9 Alignment Healthcare 4.13 Bn 3.41 Bn 144.48 Mn 14.02 Mn
10 Progyny 2.48 Bn 2.26 Bn 83.07 Mn 4.84 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 20.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 20.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 114.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 114.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -89.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -89.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 133.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 133.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 137.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 137.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 127.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 127.00 Mn