CVS blows past estimates, hikes outlook as insurance business outperforms

A screen displays the logo and trading information for CVS at the New York Stock Exchange, March 24, 2026. Jeenah Moon | Reuters CVS Health on Wednesday blew past first-quarter earnings and revenue estimates and raised its 2026 guidance, as its once-troubled insurance business showed improvement. CVS, which operates the nation's largest pharmacy chain, sees full-year profit coming in between $7.30 and $7.50 per share. That's up from a previous guidance of $7 to $7.20 per share. …