In the latest trading session,, 1.71 million CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.56. With the company’s most recent per share price at $64.90 changing hands around $0.64 or 1.00% at last look, the market valuation stands at $82.10B. CVS’s current price is a discount, trading about -11.73% off its 52-week high of $72.51. The share price had its 52-week low at $43.56, which suggests the last value was 32.88% up since then.
Analysts gave the CVS Health Corp (CVS) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.69. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 20 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 6 recommended CVS as a Hold, 14 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) trade information
Instantly CVS is in green as seen in intraday trades today. With action 2.09%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date upside of 44.58%, with the 5-day performance at 2.09% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) is 0.14% up.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 78, meaning bulls need an upside of 16.79% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, CVS’s forecast low is 77 with 79 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -21.73% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -18.64% for it to hit the projected low.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -6.37%. The 2025 estimates are for CVS Health Corp earnings to increase by 13.02%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 13.80% per year.
CVS Dividends
CVS Health Corp is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July. The 4.10% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 2.66. It is important to note, however, that the 4.10% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision.
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