Pharmacy boosts CVS Health in second quarter

August 2, 2016 by MMR adjusted earnings, CVS Health Corp., PBM, second quarter, Target Corp. Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Money, Retail News

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Rising PBM and specialty pharmacy sales and recently acquired pharmacy businesses lifted revenue at CVS Health Corp. for the second quarter, with adjusted earnings per share topping Wall Street’s consensus forecast. CVS Health said Tuesday that for the second quarter ended June 30, sales climbed 17.6% to $43.73 billion from $37.17 billion