What is CVS Health's health services — goodwill impairment?

CVS Health (CVS) reported health services — goodwill impairment of $1.43B in Q4 2025.

What does health services — goodwill impairment mean?

A write-down of the value of previously acquired businesses.

Health Services — Goodwill impairment

CVS Health Health Services — Goodwill impairment remained flat by 0.0% to $1.43B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ1 2025

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A large impairment signals that past acquisitions are underperforming or that market conditions have deteriorated significantly.

Detailed definition

A non-cash charge recorded when the carrying amount of goodwill exceeds its implied fair value. This indicates that the...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Goodwill impairment charges' reported by companies facing valuation adjustments.

Metric ID: cvs_segment_health_services_goodwill_impairment

Historical Data

1 years

	FY'25
Value	$5.73B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Health's health services — goodwill impairment?: CVS Health (CVS) reported health services — goodwill impairment of $1.43B in Q4 2025.
What does health services — goodwill impairment mean?: A write-down of the value of previously acquired businesses.