WOONSOCKET, R.I. (AP) — WOONSOCKET, R.I. (AP) — CVS Health Corporation (CVS) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $1.77 billion.
On a per-share basis, the Woonsocket, Rhode Island-based company said it had net income of $1.41. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.83 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.74 per share.
The drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager posted revenue of $91.23 billion in the period, falling short of Street forecasts. Nine analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $91.56 billion.
CVS Health expects full-year earnings in the range of $6.40 to $6.65 per share.
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