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CVS Health Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Healthcare sector while operating in the Healthcare Plans industry. The current market capitalization of CVS Health Corp is $73.49B. A total of 5.0 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 8.88M shares.
In the most recent transaction, LUDWIG EDWARD J bought 1,000 shares of CVS for 53.88 per share on May 02 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 21,630 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 02 ’24, Mahoney Michael F bought 9,181 shares at 54.49 per share. CVS shares that Director owns now total 9,356.
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
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. CVS Health Corp pays an annual dividend of $2.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.45%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.40. 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.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CVS has a high of $83.25 and a low of $52.77.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. 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 $59.66, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $75.38B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. 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.
