CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS ) Bernstein's 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference May 29, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Karen Lynch - President and CEO Tom Cowhey - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Lance Wilkes - Bernstein Lance Wilkes Okay. So we're going to kick-off.
CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) saw its net income expand by $4.2 billion or 101% y-o-y to $8.3 billion in 2023. This can primarily be attributed to the opioid litigation charges included in the 2022 results.
CVS Health provides a comprehensive suite of interrelated healthcare services. Gilead Sciences' sales are growing steadily, and newer approvals should help.
CVS Health Corp's share price has fallen, presenting an attractive entry opportunity with a current dividend yield of 4.8%. The risk profile includes slashed guidance and increased costs, but these issues are not unique to CVS and may be temporary. CVS has shown consistent dividend growth over time and has a potential upside of 28.5% based on average Wall St. price targets.
CVS has long been a reliable dividend payer. Despite management's recent guidance cut, it still has room to raise its dividend.
Pharmacy staff at two CVS retail stores in Rhode Island voted to join a new national pharmacy union called The Pharmacy Guild. The results signal growing momentum in a movement to help thousands of U.S. pharmacy workers address what they call unsafe working conditions.
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CVS Health Corp has been seeking a private equity partner to fund growth at Oak Street Health, a primary care provider it bought a year ago, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.
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CVS Group (AIM:CVSG), the veterinary firm, saw its shares bounce 3% higher on Thursday after it openly welcomed the commencement of an 18-month-long investigation into the industry. Britain's Competition and Markets Authority revealed it would be expanding its investigation into the vet industry, having created a new team of independent experts to oversee the research.
CVS Health's (CVS) Well Market brand offers a blend of mouthwatering flavors and nutritious options, expertly crafted and taste-tested by food enthusiasts.
Integrated healthcare retailer and insurer CVS Health Co. (NYSE: CVS) stock presents a value not seen in years. The medical sector giant saw its shares punished on its Q1 2024 top and bottom line miss, as well as lowered full-year 2024 guidance.