CVS Health Corp (CVS)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,344,000 8,470,000 2,803,000 3,931,000 4,149,000 3,283,000 8,287,000 8,041,000 7,910,000 7,577,000 7,203,000 7,395,000 7,179,000 7,953,000 8,259,000 7,220,000 6,634,000 4,468,000 4,328,000 -171,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 249,728,000 251,306,000 250,071,000 239,330,000 228,275,000 231,212,000 230,279,000 232,873,000 232,999,000 234,891,000 231,164,000 229,606,000 230,715,000 232,898,000 235,495,000 230,639,000 222,449,000 220,113,000 218,904,000 219,768,000
ROA 3.34% 3.37% 1.12% 1.64% 1.82% 1.42% 3.60% 3.45% 3.39% 3.23% 3.12% 3.22% 3.11% 3.41% 3.51% 3.13% 2.98% 2.03% 1.98% -0.08%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $8,344,000K ÷ $249,728,000K
= 3.34%

CVS Health Corp's return on assets (ROA) has been fluctuating over the past eight quarters, ranging from a low of 1.17% in Q2 2023 to a high of 3.55% in Q2 2022. The ROA indicates the company's efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate profits, with higher percentages suggesting better performance.

In the latest quarter, Q4 2023, the ROA stands at 3.34%, showing a moderate decrease compared to the previous quarter's 3.42%. However, it remains relatively strong compared to the levels seen earlier in the year.

Overall, CVS Health Corp's ROA has exhibited some volatility but has generally been on an upward trend over the past quarters, reflecting improvements in asset management efficiency and profitability. This indicates that the company has been effectively leveraging its assets to generate earnings.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
CVS Health Corp
CVS
3.34%
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
WBA
-10.66%

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CVS Health Corp Return on Assets (ROA) (Quarterly Data)