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As a NYSE listed company, CVS falls under the Healthcare sector while operating within the Healthcare Plans industry segment. The current market capitalization of CVS Health Corp is $79.31B. A total of 10.15 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 12.90M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Mahoney Michael F bought 9,181 shares of CVS for 54.49 per share on May 02 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 9,356 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 02 ’24, LUDWIG EDWARD J bought 1,000 shares at 53.88 per share. CVS shares that Director owns now total 21,630.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Shah Prem S disposed of 29,473 shares on Feb 16 ’24 at a per-share price of $76.95. This resulted in the EVP and Pres-Pharm, Consumer W holding 39,765 shares of CVS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, LUDWIG EDWARD J bought 2,000 shares at $70.47 per share on Nov 03 ’23. Company shares held by the Director now total 20,630.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. CVS Health Corp pays an annual dividend of $2.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.12%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.10. CVS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 7/22/2024 when it declared a $0.6650 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 8/1/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 5/1/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 4/19/2024. The CVS stock dividend was $0.6650 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CVS has a high of $83.25 and a low of $52.77.
As of this writing, CVS has an earnings estimate of $1.73 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 22.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.02 per share and a lower estimate of $1.6. The company reported an EPS of $2.21 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. CVS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $12.53B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $76.00B in debt and $67.81B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $59.08, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $75.38B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CVS is Buy with a score of 3.96.
