CVS Pharmacy, Inc. is an American retail corporation and is the largest pharmacy chain in the United States by number of locations and total prescription revenue. CVS sells prescription drugs...
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. is an American retail corporation and is the largest pharmacy chain in the United States by number of locations and total prescription revenue. CVS sells prescription drugs and a wide assortment of general merchandise, including over-the-counter drugs, beauty products and cosmetics, film and photo finishing services, seasonal merchandise, greeting cards, and convenience foods. Founded in 1963 CVS Pharmacy used to be a subsidiary of Melville Corporation, where its full name was initially Consumer Value Stores Today, operates more than 9,600 retail locations, and reported a 2022 revenue of over $276B. CVS Pharmacy is a subsidiary of CVS Health.
CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) is the world’s largest healthcare company that owns CVS Pharmacy, a retail pharmacy chain; CVS Caremark, a pharmacy benefits manager; and Aetna, a health insurance provider, among many other brands. The company has more than 9,600 retail locations, more than 1,100 walk-in medical clinics, and a leading pharmacy benefits manager with over 110 million plan members. The company’s market cap is $93.12B and they reported a 2022 revenue of $322.5B. CVS Health is headquartered in Woonsocket, RI.