It's Time For a Quick Look at CVS Health's Fundamentals.

By Emilio Sanchez • Thursday, December 21 12:52 • Permanent Link

CVS Health, a large-cap Pharmaceutical Retail stock, moved 1.0% this afternoon. Here are some facts about the company that we're keeping an eye on:

CVS Health has logged a -17.3% 52 week change, compared to 22.9% for the S&P 500
CVS has an average analyst rating of buy and is -10.44% away from its mean target price of $87.09 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $6.53, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 11.9. The Consumer Staples sector's average P/E ratio is 21.21
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $8.52 and its forward P/E ratio is 9.2
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 1.35 in contrast to the Consumer Staples sector's average P/B ratio is 4.12
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $11.3 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is 7.5%
CVS Health's revenues have an average growth rate of 8.2% with operating expenses growing at 8.3%. The company's current operating margins stand at 4.0%

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