CVS Health Corp (CVS) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of December 2025: 0.59x

CVS Health Corp (CVS) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.59x as of December 2025, reinvesting $2.01 Billion (capex $784.00 Million plus investments $-1.22 Billion) from operating cash flow of $3.39 Billion. See CVS Health Corp (CVS) FCF generation index to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.59x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$2.01 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$3.39 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$784.00 Million
USD

CVS Health Corp Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1989–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for CVS Health Corp across 36 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of CVS Health Corp.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for CVS Health Corp (1989–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for CVS Health Corp. See CVS Health Corp leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.51x $5.46 Billion $10.64 Billion $2.83 Billion ▼ -55.0%
2024 1.14x $10.39 Billion $9.11 Billion $2.78 Billion ▼ -32.8%
2023 1.70x $22.80 Billion $13.43 Billion $3.03 Billion ▲ +633.7%
2022 0.23x $3.74 Billion $16.18 Billion $2.73 Billion ▼ -19.3%
2021 0.29x $5.24 Billion $18.27 Billion $2.52 Billion ▼ -18.9%
2020 0.35x $5.61 Billion $15.87 Billion $2.44 Billion ▲ +54.4%
2019 0.23x $2.94 Billion $12.85 Billion $2.46 Billion ▼ -6.1%
2018 0.24x $2.16 Billion $8.87 Billion $2.04 Billion ▼ -9.5%
2017 0.27x $2.16 Billion $8.01 Billion $1.92 Billion ▲ +10.2%
2016 0.24x $2.48 Billion $10.14 Billion $2.22 Billion ▼ -24.2%
2015 0.32x $2.75 Billion $8.54 Billion $2.37 Billion ▲ +22.6%
2014 0.26x $2.14 Billion $8.14 Billion $2.14 Billion ▼ -26.7%
2013 0.36x $2.07 Billion $5.78 Billion $1.98 Billion ▲ +17.9%
2012 0.30x $2.03 Billion $6.67 Billion $2.03 Billion ▼ -7.6%
2011 0.33x $1.93 Billion $5.86 Billion $1.87 Billion ▼ -21.5%
2010 0.42x $2.01 Billion $4.78 Billion $2.00 Billion ▼ -58.7%
2009 1.02x $4.11 Billion $4.04 Billion $2.55 Billion ▲ +84.2%
2008 0.55x $2.18 Billion $3.95 Billion $2.18 Billion ▼ -1.2%
2007 0.56x $1.81 Billion $3.23 Billion $1.81 Billion ▼ -44.9%
2006 1.02x $1.77 Billion $1.74 Billion $1.77 Billion ▲ +9.4%
2005 0.93x $1.50 Billion $1.61 Billion $1.50 Billion ▼ -37.1%
2004 1.47x $1.35 Billion $914.20 Million $1.35 Billion ▲ +27.3%
2003 1.16x $1.12 Billion $968.90 Million $1.12 Billion ▲ +25.8%
2002 0.92x $1.11 Billion $1.20 Billion $1.11 Billion ▼ -12.2%
2001 1.05x $713.60 Million $680.60 Million $713.60 Million ▲ +17.7%
2000 0.89x $695.30 Million $780.20 Million $695.30 Million ▼ -10.4%
1999 1.00x $722.70 Million $726.30 Million $722.70 Million ▼ -42.1%
1998 1.72x $502.30 Million $292.40 Million $502.30 Million ▼ -20.0%
1996 2.15x $702.80 Million $327.20 Million $702.80 Million ▲ +86.8%
1995 1.15x $528.90 Million $460.00 Million $528.90 Million ▲ +36.0%
1994 0.85x $421.40 Million $498.40 Million $421.40 Million ▼ -8.2%
1993 0.92x $386.70 Million $419.70 Million $386.70 Million ▲ +87.5%
1992 0.49x $304.30 Million $619.30 Million $304.30 Million ▼ -22.9%
1991 0.64x $253.10 Million $397.00 Million $253.10 Million ▲ +55.9%
1990 0.41x $231.10 Million $565.30 Million $231.10 Million ▼ -0.9%
1989 0.41x $202.60 Million $491.20 Million $202.60 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow