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$1.69 Earnings Per Share Expected for CVS Health Co. (CVS) This Quarter
By: MarketBeat | April 8, 2021

Equities analysts predict that CVS Health Co. (NYSE:CVS) will announce $1.69 earnings per share for the current quarter, Zacks Investment Research reports. Seven analysts have issued estimates for CVS Health's earnings, with the highest EPS estimate coming in at $1.77 and the lowest estimate coming in at $1.49. CVS Health reported earnings of $1.91 per share in the same quarter last year, which indicates a negative year over year growth rate of 11.5%. The firm is expected to report its next earnings results on Wednesday, May 5th.

According to Zacks, analysts expect that CVS Health will report full-year earnings of $7.52 per share for the current year, with EPS estimates ranging from $7.41 to $7.83. For the next year, analysts anticipate that the business will report earnings of $8.05 per share, with EPS estimates ranging from $6.68 to $8.38. Zacks' earnings per share calculations are an average based on a survey of research analysts that that provide coverage for CVS Health.

CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 15th. The pharmacy operator reported $1.30 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $69.55 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $68.67 billion. CVS Health had a return on equity of 15.60% and a net margin of 2.99%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.73 EPS.

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