India, Nov. 4 -- CVS Health Corp. (CVS) reported Wednesday a profit in its third quarter, compared to prior year's loss, mainly on the absence of prior year's $5.7 billion goodwill impairment charge, and higher revenues. Further, the firm revised fiscal 2026 outlook.
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In the third quarter, net income attributable to CVS Health was $2.172 billion, compared to prior year's loss of $3.975 billion. Earnings per share were $1.68, compared to loss of $3.13 last year.
The improved result reflects the absence of a $5.7 billion goodwill impairment charge recorded in the third quarter of 2025.
Adjusted earnings per share were $2.09, compared to $1.60 in the p...