Cvs Health Corp. (CVS) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Cvs Health Corp. (CVS) has no Graham intrinsic value right now because the formula needs positive earnings. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 9.5% a year to $402.1B, with an average return on invested capital of 7.0%.

Graham intrinsic value
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Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$92.36
Market cap
$117.4B
Revenue (FY2025)
$402.1B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
9.5%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
7.0%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$7.8B

CVS 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $402.1B $1.8B $1.39 $7.8B 1.2% 3.0%
FY2024 $372.8B $4.6B $3.66 $6.3B 2.3% 5.0%
FY2023 $357.8B $8.3B $6.47 $10.4B 3.8% 8.7%
FY2022 $322.5B $4.1B $3.14 $13.4B 2.4% 4.9%
FY2021 $292.1B $7.9B $5.95 $15.7B 4.5% 8.1%
FY2020 $268.7B $7.2B $5.46 $13.4B 5.2% 8.1%
FY2019 $256.8B $6.6B $5.08 $10.4B 4.7% 7.0%
FY2018 $193.9B -$594.0M -$0.57 $6.8B 2.1% 2.1%
FY2017 $184.8B $6.6B $6.44 $6.1B 5.2% 12.3%
FY2016 $177.5B $5.3B $4.90 $7.8B 5.8% 10.4%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

CVS Health is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 9.5% annually over the past decade.

CVS Health has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 7.0% ROIC.

Over the decade, CVS Health shows that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, CVS Health is modeled at -13.1% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $-21.13 per share.

CVS stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Cvs Health Corp. (CVS) stock?

Graham's formula only works with positive earnings. Cvs Health Corp. reported diluted EPS of $1.39 in fiscal 2025, so no Graham value is shown. The 10-year table shows revenue and cash-flow trends instead.

How fast has Cvs Health Corp. grown?

Revenue went from $177.5B in fiscal 2016 to $402.1B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 9.5%. Net income was $1.8B in fiscal 2025.

Does Cvs Health Corp. generate free cash flow?

Cvs Health Corp. generated $7.8B of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is CVS's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 7.0%, and average return on equity was 8.9%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this CVS data come from?

From Cvs Health Corp.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 5, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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