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CVS Health CVS Debt-to-equity

Debt-to-equity at other companies

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Dollar GeneralDG
1.8×-0.4×
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HumanaHUM
0.8×0.0×
Walmart
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Walmart WMT
0.8×0.0×
UnitedHealth Group logo
UnitedHealth GroupUNH
0.8×-0.1×
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AmazonAMZN
0.5×0.0×
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0.8×+0.1×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$100.43B+6.2%
Gross profit$45.0B+3.3%
Operating income$4.7B+38.7%
Net income$2.9B+65.4%
EPS (diluted)$2.30+63.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$9.8B-5.6%
Total debt$15.2B-14.2%
Total equity$77.5B+0.7%
Total assets$252.97B-1.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.2B-6.7%
CapEx$849.0M+14.3%
Free cash flow$3.4B-10.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$126.52B+7.0%
Enterprise value$131.99B+4.3%
P/E43.2×+20.7×
P/S0.3×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin44.7%-0.1pp
Operating margin1.5%-1.1pp
Net margin0.7%-0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity3.8%-3.2pp
Current ratio0.9×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from CVS Health’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: CVS Health’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CVS Health's debt-to-equity?
CVS Health (CVS) reported debt-to-equity of 0.2× in Q1 2026.
How has CVS Health's debt-to-equity changed year-over-year?
CVS Health's debt-to-equity decreased by 14.8% year-over-year, from 0.2× to 0.2×.
What is the long-term trend for CVS Health's debt-to-equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CVS Health's debt-to-equity has grown at a -8.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2.7× to 1.9×.
What does debt-to-equity mean?
How much debt the company carries for every dollar of shareholder equity.
How do you interpret debt-to-equity?
Lower is generally safer, but moderate leverage can boost returns. Read in the context of cash-flow stability — a utility tolerates more debt than a cyclical. Negative equity makes the ratio meaningless and it is suppressed there.
How does debt-to-equity compare across companies?
Comparable within an industry; capital structures differ sharply across sectors. Not meaningful for banks.