Cvs Health (CVS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Cvs Health's (CVS) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at -$876.0 million in Q2 2026, down 563.64% on a YoY basis from $188.9 million in Q2 2025, and down 82.88% quarter-over-quarter from -$479.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cvs Health (CVS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cvs Health (CVS) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with -$876.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 563.64% year-over-year to -$876.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $269.0 million (up 136.75% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.6 billion, up 380.19% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation slipped to -$876.0 million in Q2 2026 per CVS's latest filing, from -$479.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $2.8 billion in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$1.4 billion in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $158.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$75.5 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Share-based Compensation tumbled 3391.67% in 2023, then surged 746.77% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $150.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 53.33% to $70.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 542.86% to -$310.0 million in 2024, then surged by 746.77% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then plunged by 143.69% to -$876.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered -$876.0 million, -$479.0 million, and $2.0 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 359.38 Bn | 333.97 Bn | 36.67 Bn | -101.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 123.65 Bn | 109.89 Bn | 47.23 Bn | -876.00 Mn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 88.36 Bn | 52.55 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -111.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 74.65 Bn | 67.69 Bn | 14.97 Bn | - |
| 5 | Humana | 48.21 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 5.50 Bn | -488.00 Mn |
| 6 | Centene | 33.12 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 300.00 Mn |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 10.45 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.81 Bn | 262.35 Mn | 1.09 Bn | 20.65 Mn |
| 9 | Corvel | 3.47 Bn | 3.12 Bn | - | 1.20 Mn |
| 10 | Alignment Healthcare | 2.81 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 180.96 Mn | 18.17 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -876.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -479.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -381.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -132.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -310.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -595.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -395.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -342.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 150.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 348.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 138.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 114.00 Mn |