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title: "CVS Health Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "CVS Health Corp. (CVS) shares rose 2.42% to $92.58 on Thursday, outperforming the broader market's positive trend where the S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained. This marks the stock's second consecutive day of gains. While CVS performed well, competitors like UnitedHealth Group saw slightly higher percentage increases. Trading volume for CVS exceeded its 50-day average."
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# CVS Health Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of CVS Health Corp. (CVS) rose 2.42% to $92.58 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.33% to 7,744.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.08% to 52,177.69.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

CVS Health Corp. closed 16.35% short of its 52-week high of $110.68, which the company reached on July 22nd.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 0.27% to $254.76, UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) rose 2.79% to $406.67, and Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) rose 0.08% to $428.43.

Trading volume (12.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 8.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 15, 2026.

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