Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness — Adjusted operating income (loss)
CVS Health Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness — Adjusted operating income (loss) decreased by 37.4% to $1.2B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 8.8%, from $1.31B to $1.2B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness — Adjusted operating income (loss) shows a downward trend with a -5.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase signals improved operational efficiency or stronger sales performance, while a decrease suggests margin compression or rising operational costs.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the profitability of the pharmacy and consumer wellness segment after excluding non-recurring items...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Segment Operating Profit' or 'Adjusted Segment EBIT' reported by major retail pharmacy chains and diversified healthcare providers.
cvs_segment_pharmacy_consumer_wellness_adjusted_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.91B | $1.91B | $1.91B | $1.61B | $1.86B | $1.4B | $1.67B | $1.13B | $1.41B | $1.39B | $2.03B | $1.18B | $1.24B | $1.6B | $1.76B | $1.31B | $1.34B | $1.48B | $1.91B | $1.2B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -15.8% | +16.0% | -24.8% | +18.9% | -31.9% | +24.6% | -1.7% | +45.9% | -41.9% | +5.6% | +28.4% | +10.2% | -25.3% | +1.9% | +10.5% | +29.3% | -37.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.3% | -26.5% | -12.6% | -29.3% | -24.1% | -0.9% | +21.7% | +3.8% | -12.0% | +14.9% | -13.3% | +11.6% | +7.6% | -7.4% | +8.7% | -8.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVS Health's pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss)?
- CVS Health (CVS) reported pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss) of $1.2B in Q1 2026.
- How has CVS Health's pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- CVS Health's pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss) decreased by 8.8% year-over-year, from $1.31B to $1.2B.
- What is the long-term trend for CVS Health's pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CVS Health's pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss) has grown at a -5.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.62B to $6.04B.
- What does pharmacy & consumer wellness — adjusted operating income (loss) mean?
- The core operating profit of the pharmacy and consumer wellness segment, excluding one-time or non-operational items.