CVS Health Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 2/6
CVS Health has a total shareholder equity of $75.1B and total debt of $64.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 85.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $252.4B and $177.3B respectively. CVS Health's EBIT is $9.5B making its interest coverage ratio 7.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $9.7B.
Key information
85.4%
Debt to equity ratio
US$64.16b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 7.8x |
| Cash | US$9.68b |
| Equity | US$75.11b |
| Total liabilities | US$177.32b |
| Total assets | US$252.43b |
Recent financial health updates
CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Nov 03
Here's Why CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jul 21Does CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 27Recent updates
CVS Health: An Attractive 5.8% Safe Yield For Now
Jan 10Market Cool On CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) Earnings Pushing Shares 25% Lower
Dec 26CVS Health: When The Industry Is In Crisis, Don't Pick The Weaker Players
Dec 10There May Be Some Bright Spots In CVS Health's (NYSE:CVS) Earnings
Nov 19CVS Health: Cheap But No Signs Of Turnaround (Yet)
Nov 06CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Nov 03CVS Health Stock Dip: Undervalued And Ready For A Turnaround
Oct 24CVS Health: Glenview's Activism Ramps Up Pressure On Management
Sep 30CVS Health: At Least There's A Valuable Lesson (Rating Downgrade)
Sep 10A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) Share Price
Aug 08CVS Health Q2 Earnings: CEO's Swinging Axe May Have Ended The Bear Run
Aug 07Here's Why CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jul 21CVS Health: A Better Investment Than Walgreens Boots Alliance
Jul 09Vltava Fund - CVS Health Corp.: Why We Sold CVS
Jul 03CVS Health: Mismanagement, Eroding Moat And Poor Momentum Make It A Sell
Jun 21The Correct Play On CVS Health
Jun 06CVS Health: Downside Movement Is Overdramatic
May 26CVS Health: Secure Dividend And Upside Potential Presents Compelling Opportunity
May 15We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) CEO For Now
May 10CVS Health: A Terrible Earnings Report, But An Undervalued Stock
May 04CVS Health Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
May 03CVS Health: 8x P/E, 8% Growth Projection - It's A Market Blind Spot
Apr 22Sentiment Still Eluding CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)
Apr 14CVS Health: Lookback, Management Guidance Vs. Results 2018-To-Date
Apr 10Does CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 27Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: CVS's short term assets ($67.3B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($84.6B).
Long Term Liabilities: CVS's short term assets ($67.3B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($92.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: CVS's net debt to equity ratio (72.5%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: CVS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 108.7% to 85.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: CVS's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (7.2%).
Interest Coverage: CVS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (7.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/16 22:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
CVS Health Corporation is covered by 62 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Harshit Gupta | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Christopher Graja | Argus Research Company |
| Samuel Hudson | Atlantic Equities LLP |