CVS Health Corp (CVS)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,516,000 9,521,000 12,379,000 12,568,000 13,743,000 13,821,000 6,212,000 7,647,000 7,746,000 6,524,000 13,504,000 13,161,000 13,193,000 13,488,000 13,676,000 14,030,000 13,911,000 14,424,000 14,103,000 12,755,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 372,809,000 368,912,000 363,248,000 360,935,000 357,776,000 347,809,000 339,204,000 330,919,000 322,467,000 315,225,000 307,860,000 299,840,000 292,111,000 285,061,000 278,323,000 271,048,000 268,706,000 266,041,000 263,795,000 261,885,000
Operating profit margin 2.28% 2.58% 3.41% 3.48% 3.84% 3.97% 1.83% 2.31% 2.40% 2.07% 4.39% 4.39% 4.52% 4.73% 4.91% 5.18% 5.18% 5.42% 5.35% 4.87%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $8,516,000K ÷ $372,809,000K
= 2.28%

The operating profit margin of CVS Health Corp has shown fluctuations over the reported periods. It started at 4.87% in March 2020, increased to peak at 5.42% by September 2020, and then slightly declined to 4.52% by December 2021. Subsequently, the margin remained relatively stable around the 4-5% range until September 2022.

However, a sharp decline in the operating profit margin was observed in the following periods, dropping to 1.83% by June 2023, then recovering to 3.84% by December 2023 before declining again to 2.28% by December 2024. This variability in the operating profit margin indicates changes in the efficiency of CVS Health Corp in generating profits from its core operations during the reporting periods. The decreasing trend in the margin towards the end of the data timeline may require further examination to understand the underlying factors impacting CVS Health Corp's profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
CVS Health Corp
CVS
2.28%
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
WBA
-9.48%

See also:

CVS Health Corp Operating Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)