EPS (Diluted) for CVS Health (CVS)
According to CVS Health's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $1.38. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

CVS
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.38
YoY change
-62.0%
5Y CAGR
-23.9%
Peak year (2023)
$6.47
Latest annual
$1.39
EPS (Diluted) history chart for CVS Health (CVS) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for CVS Health (CVS) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.39 | -62.0% | ||
| 2024 | $3.66 | -43.4% | ||
| 2023 | $6.47 | +98.5% | ||
| 2022 | $3.26 | -45.2% | ||
| 2021 | $5.95 | +9.0% | ||
| 2020 | $5.46 | +7.5% | ||
| 2019 | $5.08 | -991.2% | ||
| 2018 | $-0.57 | -108.9% | ||
| 2017 | $6.44 | +31.4% | ||
| 2016 | $4.90 | +5.8% | ||
| 2015 | $4.63 | +16.9% | ||
| 2014 | $3.96 | +5.9% | ||
| 2013 | $3.74 | +23.4% | ||
| 2012 | $3.03 | +17.9% | ||
| 2011 | $2.57 | +3.2% | ||
| 2010 | $2.49 | -2.4% | ||
| 2009 | $2.55 | +17.0% | ||
| 2008 | $2.18 | +13.5% | ||
| 2007 | $1.92 | +20.0% | ||
| 2006 | $1.60 | +10.3% | ||
| 2005 | $1.45 | +31.8% | ||
| 2004 | $1.10 | +6.8% | ||
| 2003 | $1.03 | +17.0% | ||
| 2002 | $0.88 | +76.0% | ||
| 2001 | $0.50 | -45.7% | ||
| 2000 | $0.92 | +17.9% | ||
| 1999 | $0.78 | +62.5% | ||
| 1998 | $0.48 | +405.3% | ||
| 1997 | $0.10 | -63.5% | ||
| 1996 | $0.26 | -117.1% | ||
| 1995 | $-1.52 | -320.3% | ||
| 1994 | $0.69 | +15.0% | ||
| 1993 | $0.60 | +114.3% | ||
| 1992 | $0.28 | -65.0% | ||
| 1991 | $0.80 | -11.1% | ||
| 1990 | $0.90 | +1.1% | ||
| 1989 | $0.89 | +117.1% | ||
| 1988 | $0.41 | -37.9% | ||
| 1987 | $0.66 | +20.0% | ||
| 1986 | $0.55 | +12.2% | ||
| 1985 | $0.49 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from CVS Health's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted EPS for CVS Health (CVS) came in at $1.39 – plunged 62.0% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), CVS Health diluted EPS delivered a -23.9% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Between 2023 and 2025, CVS Health diluted EPS plunged 78.5%, falling from $6.47 to $1.39.
2023 marks the peak diluted EPS at $6.47, with the historical low of $-1.52 recorded in 1995.
Within Healthcare, CVS Health (CVS) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted EPS is $13.16.
CVS Health EPS (Diluted) by Year
CVS Health EPS (Diluted) 2025: $1.39
CVS Health diluted EPS in 2025 was $1.39, plunged 62.0% below 2024.
CVS Health EPS (Diluted) 2024: $3.66
CVS Health diluted EPS in 2024 was $3.66, plunged 43.4% below 2023.
CVS Health EPS (Diluted) 2023: $6.47
CVS Health diluted EPS in 2023 was $6.47, surged 98.5% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
CVS Health EPS (Diluted) 2022: $3.26
CVS Health diluted EPS in 2022 was $3.26, plunged 45.2% below 2021.
CVS Health EPS (Diluted) 2021: $5.95
CVS Health diluted EPS in 2021 was $5.95.
See more financial history for CVS Health (CVS).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as CVS Health, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $23.03 | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $22.95 | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $14.23 | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $13.23 | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $13.08 | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $11.03 | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $7.28 | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $2.37 | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is CVS Health's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for CVS Health (CVS) is $1.38 (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has CVS Health diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- CVS Health (CVS) diluted EPS changed -62.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CVS Health diluted EPS?
- CVS Health (CVS) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is -23.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CVS Health diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- CVS Health diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $6.47 in 2023.
What was CVS Health diluted EPS in 2024?
- CVS Health (CVS) diluted EPS in 2024 was $3.66.
What was CVS Health diluted EPS in 2025?
- CVS Health (CVS) diluted EPS in 2025 was $1.39.
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