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SA author Valuentum says of Aetna's (AET) $7.3B deal to acquire Coventry Health Care (CVH) that...

  • Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 8:53 AM ET
    SA author Valuentum says of Aetna's (AET) $7.3B deal to acquire Coventry Health Care (CVH) that "it's hard not to like a deal that will add strong earnings growth at a reasonable multiple/price." While management denies that the purchase is politically motivated, "we think it's safe to say the company feels Medicaid, as well as the Affordable Healthcare Act, is here to stay."
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