CVS

CVS Health Corporation

October 8, 2026 · after-hours

Rarity
1.73
Peak move
−5.53%
Float cap
$111.4B

CVS Health Corporation is a health solutions company that operates retail pharmacies, walk-in and primary care clinics, and a pharmacy benefits manager. Through its Aetna operations, it offers medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and Medicaid coverage. It serves consumers, employers, and government-sponsored plans.

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9 events · 0 from SEC or newswire · 0 timed with the move
  • regulatory_approval

    Aetna, a CVS Health company, said more than 69% of its Medicare Advantage members are in 2027 plans rated 4 stars or higher by CMS.

  • Key eventfinancial_regulatory

    CMS released updated Medicare Advantage Star Ratings, and CVS Health's Aetna unit saw quality-score downgrades across several of its primary Medicare Advantage plans, threatening quality bonus payment eligibility.

  • large_option_expiry

    Investors purchased 23,271 CVS Health call options on Wednesday, 33% above the average volume of 17,551 call options.

  • Key eventlitigation_outcome

    U.S. District Judge Margaret M. Garnett denied CVS Health's motion for reconsideration in the securities class action Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund et al. v. CVS Health Corp. (S.D.N.Y. Case No. 1:24-cv-05303), allowing shareholder claims over alleged AI use in Medicare Advantage care denials to proceed.

  • product_launch

    CVS Health opened its first pharmacy-focused CVS Pharmacy in the Boston area, a roughly 3,000-square-foot store at 32 Warren Street in Roxbury, part of nearly 20 such locations planned nationwide in 2026 and more than 40 new CVS Pharmacy locations this year.

  • Key eventnotable_investor_comment

    Jim Cramer said on October 6 that CVS Health has become "insanely cheap" at around $86 a share, arguing the market overreacted to a proposed 340B Medicaid reimbursement change and that a possible 5% hit to next year's earnings should not have knocked about $30 billion off market value.

  • public_health

    CVS Health said MMR vaccines are available at more than 530 CVS Pharmacy locations across New York and at MinuteClinic locations as New York responds to an ongoing measles outbreak and statewide disaster emergency.

  • analyst_rating

    BofA Securities lowered its price target on CVS Health to $110 from $120 while keeping a Buy rating, citing about $0.45 of 340B-related EPS risk including a proposed reimbursement change that could be a $600M-$700M EBIT headwind in 2027.

  • peer_disclosure

    CVS Health extended its pharmaceutical distribution agreements with Cardinal Health and McKesson through June 30, 2032.