By Mill Chart
Last update: Jul 31, 2025
CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) delivered a stronger-than-expected second-quarter performance, beating analyst estimates on both revenue and earnings per share (EPS). The company’s results, coupled with an upward revision to its full-year guidance, have triggered a sharp pre-market rally, with shares up more than 7%.
The strong performance was driven by robust growth across its diversified segments, particularly in health insurance (Aetna) and pharmacy services (CVS Caremark).
The market has responded positively to the earnings surprise:
While the press release did not provide explicit numerical guidance beyond confirming an improved outlook, analysts currently expect:
Given the Q2 beat, investors will be watching whether CVS raises its full-year EPS and revenue forecasts in upcoming communications.
CVS Health’s Q2 results demonstrate resilience across its business lines, with insurance and pharmacy services leading the way. The market’s bullish reaction reflects relief after recent underperformance and optimism about the company’s ability to maintain momentum.
For more detailed earnings estimates and historical performance, visit CVS Health’s earnings page.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
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