By Matt Grossman

CVS Health Corp. Wednesday raised its full-year earnings guidance after the company posted second-quarter adjusted earnings that exceeded analysts' expectations.

The Woonsocket, R.I.-based pharmacy retailer said it now expects full-year adjusted earnings of $7.70 a share to $7.80 a share. The company had previously forecast earnings of $7.56 a share to $7.68 a share.

Analysts polled by FactSet had been forecasting full-year earnings of $7.67 a share.

Write to Matt Grossman at matt.grossman@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

August 04, 2021 07:00 ET (11:00 GMT)

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