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Front Store — Revenues from external customers

CVS Health Front Store — Revenues from external customers decreased by 7.0% to $5.26B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.3%, from $5.24B to $5.26B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Front Store — Revenues from external customers shows relatively stable performance with a 0.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher foot traffic or improved consumer demand for retail merchandise, while a decrease may indicate shifting consumer preferences toward e-commerce or reduced discretionary spending.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total revenue generated from the sale of non-pharmacy retail products, such as health and bea...

Peer comparison

Comparable to retail front-end sales metrics reported by other pharmacy chains or mass-market retailers with significant physical store footprints.

Metric ID: cvs_segment_front_store_revenues_from_external_customers

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$5.25B$5.36B$6.06B$5.31B$5.74B$5.58B$6.15B$5.6B$5.63B$5.37B$5.86B$5.37B$5.28B$5.2B$5.68B$5.24B$5.37B$5.19B$5.66B$5.26B
QoQ Change+2.0%+13.1%-12.3%+8.0%-2.7%+10.2%-9.0%+0.6%-4.6%+9.1%-8.4%-1.7%-1.6%+9.2%-7.6%+2.4%-3.3%+8.9%-7.0%
YoY Change+9.2%+4.1%+1.5%+5.3%-1.9%-3.8%-4.7%-4.1%-6.2%-3.3%-3.2%-2.4%+1.6%-0.1%-0.3%+0.3%
Range$5.19B$6.15B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth-0.5%
Median YoY Growth-1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Health's front store — revenues from external customers?
CVS Health (CVS) reported front store — revenues from external customers of $5.26B in Q1 2026.
How has CVS Health's front store — revenues from external customers changed year-over-year?
CVS Health's front store — revenues from external customers increased by 0.3% year-over-year, from $5.24B to $5.26B.
What is the long-term trend for CVS Health's front store — revenues from external customers?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CVS Health's front store — revenues from external customers has grown at a 0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.32B to $21.46B.
What does front store — revenues from external customers mean?
Total sales revenue generated from non-pharmacy retail products sold in physical store locations.