CVS Health Corp (CVS)

Pretax 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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,176,000 6,733,000 9,627,000 9,845,000 11,149,000 11,389,000 3,923,000 5,485,000 5,612,000 4,248,000 10,855,000 10,463,000 10,432,000 10,066,000 9,721,000 9,943,000 9,748,000 10,871,000 11,194,000 9,841,000
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
Pretax margin 1.66% 1.83% 2.65% 2.73% 3.12% 3.27% 1.16% 1.66% 1.74% 1.35% 3.53% 3.49% 3.57% 3.53% 3.49% 3.67% 3.63% 4.09% 4.24% 3.76%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $6,176,000K ÷ $372,809,000K
= 1.66%

The pretax margin of CVS Health Corp has shown some fluctuations over the quarters, ranging between 1.16% to 4.24%. Overall, the trend indicates some variability in the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes. There is a notable decline in the pretax margin from September 2022 to June 2023, followed by a slight recovery in the subsequent quarters. The most recent data available shows a pretax margin of 1.66% as of December 31, 2024, which is lower compared to the earlier periods. Further analysis may be needed to understand the factors contributing to these fluctuations in pretax margin and to assess the company's profitability performance more comprehensively.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
CVS Health Corp
CVS
1.66%
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
WBA
-4.98%