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CVS Health (CVS Health) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.30 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), CVS Health's current share price is $67.18. CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $225.08. CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CVS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.57   Max: 1.33
Current: 0.3

During the past years, CVS Health's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.33. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.57.

CVS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
83.33% of 12 companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs CVS: 0.30

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

CVS Health's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $72.555. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $225.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

CVS Health Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.44 0.57 0.46 0.35

CVS Health Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.35 0.32 0.31 0.35

Competitive Comparison of CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=67.18/225.08
=0.30

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, CVS Health's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=72.555/129.4194*129.4194
=72.555

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

CVS Health Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 27.470 99.695 35.660
201406 29.474 100.560 37.933
201409 30.087 100.428 38.773
201412 32.194 99.070 42.057
201503 31.982 99.621 41.548
201506 32.835 100.684 42.206
201509 34.473 100.392 44.441
201512 36.935 99.792 47.900
201603 39.322 100.470 50.652
201606 40.674 101.688 51.766
201609 41.580 101.861 52.829
201612 42.982 101.863 54.610
201703 43.009 102.862 54.113
201706 44.614 103.349 55.868
201709 45.275 104.136 56.268
201712 47.550 104.011 59.166
201803 44.890 105.290 55.178
201806 46.092 106.317 56.108
201809 46.468 106.507 56.465
201812 48.506 105.998 59.224
201903 47.347 107.251 57.134
201906 48.718 108.070 58.343
201909 49.663 108.329 59.332
201912 51.021 108.420 60.903
202003 50.880 108.902 60.466
202006 49.727 108.767 59.169
202009 50.993 109.815 60.096
202012 52.933 109.897 62.336
202103 52.267 111.754 60.529
202106 54.722 114.631 61.781
202109 55.526 115.734 62.092
202112 57.253 117.630 62.991
202203 57.851 121.301 61.723
202206 61.042 125.017 63.192
202209 61.718 125.227 63.784
202212 63.520 125.222 65.649
202303 66.056 127.348 67.131
202306 69.092 128.729 69.463
202309 69.584 129.860 69.348
202312 72.555 129.419 72.555

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


CVS Health  (NYSE:CVS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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CVS Health (CVS Health) Business Description

Address
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI, USA, 02895
CVS Health offers a diverse set of healthcare services. Its roots are in its retail pharmacy operations, where it operates over 9,000 stores primarily in the U.S. CVS is also the largest pharmacy benefit manager (acquired through Caremark), processing over 2 billion adjusted claims annually. It also operates a top-tier health insurer (acquired through Aetna) where it serves about 26 million medical members. The company's recent acquisition of Oak Street adds primary care services to the mix, which could have significant synergies with all its existing business lines.
Executives
Edward J Ludwig director C/O BECTON DICKERSON & CO, 1 BECTON DR, FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Michael F Mahoney director BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, 300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752-1234
Thomas F. Cowhey officer: SVP, Interim CFO 310 SEVEN SPRINGS WAY, SUITE 500, BRENTWOOD TN 37027
J Scott Kirby director 233 S. WACKER DRIVE 11TH FL WHQLD, CHICAGO IL 60606
Brian A Kane officer: EVP/President, Aetna 500 W MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE KY 40202
James David Clark officer: SVP, Cont & Chief Acct Officer ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02760
Karen S Lynch officer: EVP & Pres, Aetna Bus Unit 151 FARMINGTON AVENUE, RW61, HARTFORD CT 06156
Samrat S. Khichi officer: EVP, CPO and General Counsel C/O CATALENT, INC., 14 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD, SOMERSET NJ 08873
Thomas M Moriarty officer: EVP & General Counsel 100 PARSONS POND DRIVE, FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Jeffrey R. Balser director 3657 RICHLAND AVE., NASHVILLE TN 37205
Alan Lotvin officer: EVP, Transformation 55 NOD ROAD, AVON CT 06001
Daniel P Finke officer: EVP/Pres, Health Care Benefits ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895
Tilak Mandadi officer: EVP, Chief Technology Officer 3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD. SOUTH, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Sreekanth K Chaguturu officer: EVP and Chief Medical Officer ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895
Prem S Shah officer: EVP and Co-President of Retail ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895

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