Investing.com - CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) reported third quarter earnings that beat analyst's expectations on Tuesday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $1.73 on revenue of $47.27B. Analysts polled by Investing.com expected EPS of $1.71 on revenue of $47.21B. That compared to EPS of $1.5 on revenue of $46.18B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $1.69 on revenue of $46.71B in the previous quarter.
For the year, CVS Health Corp shares are up 1.64%, broadly in line with the S&P 500 which is up 2.03% year to date.
CVS Health Corp follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
On October 16, J&J reported third quarter EPS of $2.05 on revenue of $20.35B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $2.03 on revenue of $20.05B.
Pfizer earnings beat analyst's expectations on October 30, with third quarter EPS of $0.78 on revenue of $13.3B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $0.75 on revenue of $13.5B
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