Non-Current Liabilities

Long-Term Debt

CVS Health Long-Term Debt decreased by 0.7% to $65.84B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $65.53B to $65.84B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Long-Term Debt shows relatively stable performance with a 0.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher financial leverage, which can amplify returns on equity but also increases interest expense and financial risk.

Detailed definition

Loans and financial obligations with a maturity period exceeding one year, typically consisting of corporate bonds and n...

Peer comparison

Capital-intensive firms or those with aggressive share buyback programs often carry higher long-term debt than asset-light competitors.

Metric ID: long_term_debt

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q3 '25
Value$58.39B$56.18B$54.82B$52.21B$52.26B$58.23B$63.82B$61.91B$61.61B$66.37B$65.53B$66.27B$65.84B
QoQ Change-3.8%-2.4%-4.7%+0.1%+11.4%+9.6%-3.0%-0.5%+7.7%-1.3%+1.1%-0.7%
YoY Change-10.6%-7.0%+16.4%+18.6%+17.9%+4.0%+5.8%+7.6%+0.5%
Range$52.21B$66.37B
CAGR+4.1%
Avg YoY Growth+5.9%
Median YoY Growth+5.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Health's long-term debt?
CVS Health (CVS) reported long-term debt of $65.84B in Q3 2025.
How has CVS Health's long-term debt changed year-over-year?
CVS Health's long-term debt increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from $65.53B to $65.84B.
What is the long-term trend for CVS Health's long-term debt?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), CVS Health's long-term debt has grown at a 0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $64.65B to $66.27B.
What does long-term debt mean?
Money the company has borrowed that doesn't need to be paid back for at least a year.