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CVS Health (CVS) cuts full-year EPS guidance on continued pressure in the health care benefits unit

August 7, 2024 6:45 AM EDT

(Updated - August 7, 2024 9:56 AM EDT)

CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) reported second-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations, but shares fell by more than 2% as the company cut its full-year guidance, citing continued pressure in its Health Care Benefits segment.

The healthcare giant reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.83 for Q2, surpassing the analyst estimate of $1.73. However, revenue came in at $91.2 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of $91.43 billion, though it represented a 2.6% increase YoY.

CVS Health revised its full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $6.40 to $6.65, down from its... More