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CVS: Demographics And Business Model Mean Tons Of Upside For The StockMike Williams • Thu, Aug 16, 2012
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CVS Caremark's CEO Hosts 2012 Analyst Day (Transcript)Thu, Dec 13, 2012
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Company Description
CVS Caremark Corporation (“CVS Caremark”, the “Company”, “we” or “us”) is the largest pharmacy health care provider in the United States. As a fully integrated pharmacy services company, we believe we can drive value for our customers by effectively managing pharmaceutical costs and improving... More
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- Tuesday, February 19, 12:37 PM CVS Caremark (CVS +2.6%) and Rite Aid (RAD +5.4%) both trade higher, riding the back of a strong quarter and promising guidance from Express Scripts. Sector peer Walgreen (WAG +0.9%) isn't quite keeping up despite a price target boost by Cantor Fitzgerald to $45. 2 Comments [Consumer, On the Move]
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Thursday, December 13, 2012, 9:10 AM
Premarket gainers: TELK +28%. ONCY +22%. BBY +17%. CLWR +13%. CVS +5%. TSL +5%.
Losers: RIGL -33%. HRG -26%. Comment! [On the Move] - Thursday, December 13, 2012, 7:52 AM CVS Caremark (CVS) declares $0.225/share quarterly dividend, 38% increase from prior dividend of $0.1625. Forward yield 1.89%. For shareholders of record Jan. 24. Payable Feb. 04. Ex-div date Jan. 22. Shares +4.1% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Dividends, On the Move]
- Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 9:25 AM Shares of CVS Caremark (CVS) ride a timely upgrade from BMO Capital higher. Analysts cite increased earnings potential and less uncertainty on the impact of the Walgreen-Express Script dispute on results as they raise their rating on the drugstore chain to Outperform from Market Perform. CVS +1.1% premarket. Comment! [On the Move, Consumer]
- Thursday, July 19, 2012, 10:35 AM CVS Caremark (CVS -4.4%) weighs in on the impact of the new Walgreen-Express Scripts agreement. The drugstore operator adds $0.05 to its overall FY12 estimate of extra business from the WAG-ESRX dispute after factoring in that it will retain 50% of the customers it gained from Walgreen through Q4. Comment! [On the Move, Consumer]
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Thursday, July 19, 2012, 9:10 AM
Premarket gainers: MLNX +42%. SCSS +21%. GGC +16%. NOK +13%. WAG +11%. SWKS +10%. TXT +9%. EDU +8%. EBAY +8%. ALU +7%. QCOM +6%. PPG +5%. LUV +5%.
Losers: ANTH -15%. DCIX -15%. JCI -8%. CVS -6%. Comment! [On the Move] - Thursday, July 19, 2012, 8:17 AM Shares of CVS Caremark (CVS) fall off 7.9% premarket after Walgreen and Express Scripts hash out a new pharmacy network agreement. The company had been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the WAG-ESRX dispute. 1 Comment [On the Move, Consumer]
- Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 7:27 AM More on CVS Caremark's (CVS) Q1: Retail Pharmacy segment same stores sales increased 8.4%. Pharmacy Services revenue +32.3% Y/Y to $18.3B. Retail Pharmacy +9.9% Y/Y to $16.0B. Generated free cash flow of $2.4B. Expects Retail Pharmacy operating profit to increase 10.5%-12.5%, up from a prior estimate of 8.5%-10.5%. Increases full EPS guidance to $3.23-$3.33, from $3.18-$3.28. Shares +1.5% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, On the Move]
- Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 12:26 PM CVS Caremark (CVS -1.3%) slips after BMO Capital downgraded the stock to Market Perform from Outperform on valuation earlier this morning. Its price target remains at $47. 3 Comments [Healthcare, On the Move]
- Monday, January 9, 2012, 3:34 PM Health Net (HNT +3.3%) advances after announcing earlier it's selling its Medicare prescription-drug plan business to CVS Caremark (CVS +0.7%) for approximately $160M in an all cash deal. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move]
- Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 4:02 PM CVS Caremark (CVS +9.2%) shares obviously benefit from its predicted double-digit profit increase in 2012 and 30% dividend hike, but it also touts the success of MinuteClinic, a wave of generics that is seen boosting profitability the next several years and customer wins if a contract spat between Walgreen (WAG) and Express Scripts (ESRX) continues into 2012. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move]
- Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 4:54 PM NY Governor Andrew Cuomo signs legislation limiting the ability of PBMs such as Express Script (ESRX) and Medco Health (MHS) to guide prescriptions to mail-order pharmacies. The bill marks a victory for retail pharmacies desperate to hold on to market share with health plans. Lower on the news in AH trading: ESRX -3.7%, MHS -1.8%. Getting a lift: WAG +1%, CVS +0.7%, RAD +0.8%. 1 Comment [On the Move, Healthcare, U.S. Economy]
- Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 1:51 PM Express Scripts (ESRX +1.9%) and Medco Health (MHS +1.2%) are joining Walgreen (WAG +5.2%) in spiking higher on the rumor that Walgreen and Express Scripts will come to terms on a new prescription-claims deal. CVS (CVS -1.1%) has sold off slightly. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move]
- Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 11:59 AM Several names are outperforming today after Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A, BRK.B) latest 13-F disclosed Warren Buffett's company had bought shares in them (I, II). INTC +1.4%. CVS +0.5%. V +0.8%. DTV +1.2%. DG +1%. Comment! [On the Move]
- Friday, November 4, 2011, 4:10 PM CVS Caremark (CVS +1.9%) finishes higher on a Morgan Stanley upgrade to Overweight earlier today. Morgan says the company has improved pharmacy benefit management margins and is set for multiple expansion and strong earnings growth in 2012. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move, Quick Ideas]
- Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 8:44 AM Shares of Walgreen (WAG) lose 1.4% premarket after the firm reports September sales rose a brisk 5.4% Y/Y to $5.95B. A mild flu season (so far) negatively impacted prescription sales and flu shots for the month. Rivals: RAD +1%, CVS unchanged. Comment! [On the Move]
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Nefas: nice one...i have to trim my portfolio..some positions are rly hard to handle
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Ocean Man: Just kidding. It's good long term, but I sometimes take gains on quick pops too, look to get back in lower.
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jmok322: no worries - sorry thought you may have been adding to already existing positions
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Brian Nichols
I've been saying since $1.20, if $RAD is profitable it's going to $5. Deep discount to $WAG and $CVS - View all 1 replies
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ps677: Customer don't care what price RAD is selling for but RAD does "look" like Dollar Tree turned pharmacy shop. Good deal on Hineken beer.
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Paul Zimbardo
Quality Dividends To Consider and Avoid http://seekingalpha.com/a/sqd9 $CL $CVS $CXW $MAIN $SNH #Stocks #Dividends #News #Investing #CVS - View all 0 replies
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Tony Kau
$CVS plateauing again? looks like it... #getyourswingtradeon http://ow.ly/jTGXe http://ow.ly/i/1R4gY - View all 0 replies
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Tony Kau: We used to give that horse medicine to our dog growing up (at least it had a pic of a horse on it) - Scamp is 9, so it's probably time?
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Perkins Cove: His hips will love you. We dogs must stick together..... [IMG]http://bit.ly/WBw2Bw[/IMG]
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Nefas: nice one...i have to trim my portfolio..some positions are rly hard to handle
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Ocean Man: Just kidding. It's good long term, but I sometimes take gains on quick pops too, look to get back in lower.
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jmok322: no worries - sorry thought you may have been adding to already existing positions
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Brian Nichols
I've been saying since $1.20, if $RAD is profitable it's going to $5. Deep discount to $WAG and $CVS - View all 1 replies
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ps677: Customer don't care what price RAD is selling for but RAD does "look" like Dollar Tree turned pharmacy shop. Good deal on Hineken beer.
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Tony Kau: We used to give that horse medicine to our dog growing up (at least it had a pic of a horse on it) - Scamp is 9, so it's probably time?
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Perkins Cove: His hips will love you. We dogs must stick together..... [IMG]http://bit.ly/WBw2Bw[/IMG]
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Ocean Man
Sold $CVS for a gain of 2.3% in 2 days. $50.34 ---> $51.50. http://seekingalpha.com/s/c8h8v - View all 16 replies
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Perkins Cove: "got' it OM......so, you were up over 20%, with a 35 horse stable earlier this month. Safe to say you have kept your gains...?
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ConservativeOutperformer
Very clean presentation by $CVS this morning. Breaking out the cash available to owners and goals for operations = Winning! - View all 1 replies
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ConservativeOutperformer: Slide 16 of their Analyst Presentation is showing $22.5B in cash available for returns from '13 to '15. Thats, >33% the current mkt cap.
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Chines33: I think it goes to 50-52. Strong dollar aging population I the sweet spot
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vinyal: we should break support by friday of 1292. Sell all rallies. Hedge your longs
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Hillbilly Stock Star
CVS, WAG,........radar watch, moving into "dollar store" type items, interesting. No current positions yet may nibble. - View all 1 replies
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Alex Rasmussen
RAD is getting beaten up and for good reason. No earnings, lots of debt, and not big enough to add value for WAG or CVS. It sucks - View all 1 replies
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