------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2002 CVS CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) --------------- DELAWARE 001-01011 050494040 -------- --------- --------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) ONE CVS DRIVE WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND 02895 ------------------------ ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (401) 765-1500 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99 Press Release, dated October 30, 2002 of CVS Corporation SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CVS CORPORATION By: /s/ David B. Rickard ------------------------------------------ David B. Rickard Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer Dated: October 30, 2002