CVS Health Corp.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Retailing
  • ISIN: US1266501006
USD
71.48
-3.33 (-4.45%)
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Rite Aid Corp.
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Why is CVS Health Corp. ?

1
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.94%
2
Flat results in Jun 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 7,568 MM
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 7.13% (YoY)
3
With ROCE of 8.83%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.23 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 56.16%, its profits have fallen by -23.4%
4
Market Beating Performance
  • The stock has generated a return of 56.16% in the last 1 year, much higher than market (S&P 500) returns of 14.11%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to CVS Health Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Retailing should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Retailing)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is CVS Health Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
CVS Health Corp.
5.79%
1.03
33.15%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.40%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-2.25%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
5.45
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.69
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.70
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.64
Tax Ratio
27.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio
191.23%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
92.24%
ROCE (avg)
11.63%
ROE (avg)
12.35%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
14
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.71
EV to EBIT
14.44
EV to EBITDA
10.59
EV to Capital Employed
1.41
EV to Sales
0.45
PEG Ratio
0.20
Dividend Yield
2.61%
ROCE (Latest)
9.77%
ROE (Latest)
12.13%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

12What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 1.66% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 105,678 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 3,163 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 2.3

-5What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 2.35%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 28.86%

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 3.28 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 1,574 MM

Here's what is working for CVS Health Corp.

Net Profit
At USD 3,163 MM has Grown at 141.94%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 105,678 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 3,163 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 2.3
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 1.66% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for CVS Health Corp.

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 3.28 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD 1,574 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 28.86%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)