CVS eps in a glimpse
Growth Next 5yrs
13.56%
Last Quarter
$1.09
Past Year
$3.66
Growth Past 5yrs
-6.37%
Next Quarter
$1.65
Estimate Next Year
-$0.80
Analyst Rating Consensus
7
Ratings
6Strong Buy
1Buy
0Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Strong Buy
CVS Price Target
Highest Price Target
$81.00
(
27.24% Upside
)Mean Price Target
$73.86
(
16.02% Upside
)Lowest Price Target
$65.00
(
2.1% Upside
)CVS Recent Analyst Ratings
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
How EPS can be helpful
Understanding the true essence of Earnings Per Share (EPS) for a company can be a complex endeavor. EPS, essentially a measure of a company's profitability on a per-share basis, is often used by investors as a barometer of financial health. However, it's crucial to recognize that EPS can be subject to manipulation through various accounting techniques and management strategies.
CVS Earnings History
After EPS - Where did the stock go?
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVS stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given CVS stock an average recommendation of
Strong Buy. 7 analysts have given their ratings
to CVS out of which
6 analysts have given strong buy call,
1 analysts have given buy call,
0 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$73.86 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 16.02% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for CVS highest price target?
Analysts suggest CVS's stock price would rise to a high of $81.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for CVS over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the CVS stock price could move to $65.00.
What is the average target price for CVS?
CVS stock has an average analyst estimate of $73.86.
At its current price, how far is CVS from its average target price?
CVS shares are currently trading 16.02% above this price target.
What were CVS’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.09 versus consensus estimates of $1.44, and below the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $2.21.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
CVS's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $1.65 and -$0.80 for the whole year.
What has CVS's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 13.56% EPS growth for CVS in the next five years, compared to growth rates of -6.37% in the past five years.