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CVS Health hikes 2025 forecast again, boosted by insurance, pharmacy businesses
WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND, JUL 31 – Analysts hold mixed views on CVS Health's Q2 results, with earnings expected at $1.46 per share and revenue rising to $94.59 billion, reflecting varied price target adjustments.
- CVS Health reported second-quarter 2025 earnings on July 31, showing adjusted EPS of $1.81 and revenue of $98.9 billion, both exceeding estimates.
- The report followed a background of leadership changes with David Joyner as CEO, ongoing transformation, and elevated medical costs pressuring the insurance unit.
- Revenue rose 8.4% year-over-year, driven by strong pharmacy and consumer wellness sales up 12%, while the insurance segment grew 11% despite higher medical benefit ratios.
- Joyner attributed the earnings outperformance to advancements in pharmacy reimbursement and care delivery, highlighting the company’s continued achievement of strong financial performance for several quarters in a row.
- CVS raised its outlook for adjusted earnings per share in fiscal 2025 to a range of $6.30 to $6.40, boosted its revenue projections, and aims to reduce costs by $2 billion, reflecting strong confidence despite challenges in the industry.
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