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CVS Caremark Corporation

(CVS:NYSE)

LAST $31.89 USD
CHANGE TODAY +0.25 0.79%
VOLUME 19.6M
As of 4:01 PM 11/23/09 All times are local (Market data by Reuters is delayed by at least 15 minutes).

Snapshot of CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS)

OPEN
$31.91
PREVIOUS CLOSE
$31.64
DAY HIGH
$32.27
DAY LOW
$31.10
52 WEEK HIGH
10/21/09 - $38.27
52 WEEK LOW
03/9/09 - $23.74
MARKET CAP
45.0B
AVERAGE VOLUME 3 mo
23.8M
DILUTED EPS TTM
$2.47
SHARES OUTSTANDING
1.4B
EX-DATE
10/20/09
P/E TTM
12.9x
DIVIDEND
$0.31
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.96%
K = Thousands  M = Millions  B = Billions
BUSINESS EXCHANGE RELATED TOPICCVS Caremark

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CVS Details

CVS Caremark Corporation, a pharmacy services company, provides prescriptions and related healthcare services in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Pharmacy Services and Retail Pharmacy. The Pharmacy Service segment provides a range of prescription benefit management services, including mail order pharmacy services, specialty pharmacy services, plan design and administration, formulary management, and claims processing. This segment serves primarily employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, managed care organizations and other sponsors of health benefit plans, and individuals. As of December 31, 2008, the Pharmacy Services segment operated 58 retail specialty pharmacy stores, 19 specialty mail order pharmacies, and 7 mail service pharmacies located in 26 states of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia. The Retail Pharmacy Segment sells prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, beauty products and cosmetics, photo finishing, seasonal merchandise, greeting cards, and convenience foods through its pharmacy retail stores, and online. This segment also provides health care services. As of December 31, 2008, this segment operated 6,923 retail drugstores located in 41 states and the District of Columbia; and 560 retail health care clinics in 27 states. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

CVS Top Compensated Officers

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President,...
Age: 56
Total Annual Compensation: $1.4M
Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Financial...
Age: 61
Total Annual Compensation: $775.0K
Executive Vice President and President of Car...
Age: 52
Total Annual Compensation: $781.2K
Executive Vice President and President of CVS...
Age: 53
Total Annual Compensation: $775.0K
Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President...
Age: 49
Total Annual Compensation: $570.0K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2008.

Key developments for CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS)

CVS Caremark Corporation Announces Executive Changes

CVS Caremark Corporation announced the appointment of David M. Denton to the new role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2010. Denton will succeed David Rickard who announced in February of this year his intention to retire as CFO. Denton, currently CVS Caremark's SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, brings nearly twenty years of financial management experience with a focus on the health care and retail drug sectors to his new position. Since joining the company in 1999, he has assumed positions of increasing responsibility including senior finance positions within CVS/pharmacy and CVS Caremark and role of Chief Financial Officer for PharmaCare. Replacing Denton in his current role of Controller and Chief Accounting Officer is Laird Daniels. Daniels, who joined CVS Caremark in 1997, was most recently Vice President of Finance and Retail Controller for CVS/pharmacy.

CVS Caremark Corporation Reports Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2009

CVS Caremark Corporation reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. For the quarter, net revenues increased $3.8 billion to $24.6 billion, up from $20.9 billion during the third quarter of 2008. Net revenues were positively impacted by one more reporting day during the third quarter of 2009 compared to the third quarter of 2008. Income from continuing operations increased 25.0% to $1.0 billion, compared with income from continuing operations of $818.8 million during the third quarter of 2008. Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations, which excludes $108.0 million of intangible asset amortization related to acquisition activity, for the third quarter were $0.76 (including income tax benefit), compared with $0.60 in the third quarter of 2008. GAAP earnings per diluted share from continuing operations were $0.71 (including the $0.11 per diluted share income tax benefit), compared with $0.56 in the third quarter of 2008. Operating profit was $1,565.9 million and income from continuing operations before income tax provision was $1,443.1 million compared to operating profit of $1,466.2 million and income from continuing operations before income tax provision of $1,353.5 million for the same period last year. For the nine months, income from continuing operations increased 11.1% to $2.7 billion, compared with income from continuing operations of $2.4 billion during the nine months ended September 27, 2008. Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations, which excludes $322.8 million of intangible asset amortization related to acquisition activity, were $1.96 (including income tax benefit), compared with $1.75 in the nine months ended September 27, 2008. GAAP earnings per diluted share from continuing operations were $1.82 (including income tax benefit), compared with $1.63 in the nine months ended September 27, 2008. Operating profit was $4,542.9 million and income from continuing operations before income tax provision was $4,150.1 million compared to operating profit of $4,314.4 million and income from continuing operations before income tax provision of $3,956.1 million for the same period last year. Net revenues were $72,906.9 million compared to $63,329.7 million for the same period last year. Net cash provided by operating activities was $2,230.6 million compared to $2,178.3 million for the same period last year. Additions to property and equipment was $1,752.5 million compared to $1,483.2 million for the same period last year.

CVS Caremark Corporation expected to Report Fiscal Year 2010 Results on February 1, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 5, 2009).

CVS Caremark Corporation expected to Report Fiscal Year 2010 Results on February 1, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 5, 2009).

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Price/Sales 0.5x
Price/Book 1.3x
Price/Cash Flow 12.4x
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CVS transactions

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Buyback
November 5, 2009
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Merger/Acquisition
July 23, 2009
CVS Caremark Corporation, Portfolio of Ten Newly Constructed Stores
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