CVS

CVS Investors - Our Quick Report For You.

Large-cap Consumer Staples company CVS Health has moved 0.8% so far today on a volume of 7,084,844, compared to its average of 7,302,330. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.

CVS Health trades -14.09% away from its average analyst target price of $79.71 per share. The 22 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $67.94 to $95.48, and on average have given CVS Health a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in CVS, you'll want to know the following:

  • CVS Health's current price is -28.2% below its Graham number of $95.42, which implies the stock has a margin of safety

  • CVS Health has moved -33.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 14.0%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of 6.53, CVS Health has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.5 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • CVS has a forward P/E ratio of 8.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $8.51 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.35 — a number near or below 1 signifying that CVS Health is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.19 compared to its sector average of 4.29

  • CVS Health Corporation provides health services in the United States.

  • Based in Woonsocket, the company has 219,000 full time employees and a market cap of $88.13 Billion. CVS Health currently returns an annual dividend yield of 3.5%.

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