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Profile - CVS Corporation (NYSE:CVS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  3Dividend payment of $0.058
Aug  1Price hit new 52-week low ($34.75)
Location
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895
Phone: (401) 765-1500
Fax: (401) 762-2137
Email: investorinfo@cvs.com
Employees (last reported count): 51,000
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Drugs)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 17%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 2,000  shares
 · 4 insider sells; 142.0K shares
  (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 86% (103% of float)
(1,445 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 3.12M shares (+0.92%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
CVS Corporation is principally engaged in the retail drugstore business. As of December 30, 2000, the Company operated 4,133 retail and specialty pharmacy drugstores and various mail-order facilities located in 31 states and the District of Columbia. During 2000, the Company dispensed 300 million prescriptions. The Company's operations are grouped into four businesses, Retail Pharmacy, Pharmacy Benefit Management, Specialty Pharmacy and Internet Pharmacy.
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Financial Summary
CVS is a drugstore chain specializing in prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, photofinishing services and film, greeting cards, beauty and cosmetics, convenience foods and seasonal merchandise. For the 26 weeks ended 6/30/01, net sales increased 12% to $10.88 billion. Net income applicable to Common increased 11% to $412.3 million. Revenues benefited from increased same store sales and growth in pharmacy sales. Earnings were partially offset by higher operating expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Thomas Ryan, 48
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$9.3M$8.0M
David Rickard, 54
CFO, Exec. VP of the Company and CVS Pharmacy
3.5M--  
Larry Zigerelli, 42
Exec. VP, Marketing
3.9M--  
Larry Merlo, 45
Exec. VP--Stores
3.9M1.5M
Larry Solberg, 53
Sr. VP-Fin., Controller
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:CVSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 1-Aug-2001
$34.75 
Recent Price$36.11 
52-Week High
on 20-Feb-2001
$63.75 
Beta0.50 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)3.78M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2.38M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-3.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+30.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$14.1B
Shares Outstanding391.5M
Float325.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.23 
Dividend Yield0.64%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 16-June-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$11.34 
Earnings (ttm)$1.92 
Earnings (mrq)$0.48 
Sales (ttm)$51.92 
Cash (mrq)$0.69 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)3.19 
Price/Earnings (ttm)18.83 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.69 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$21.3B
EBITDA (ttm)$1.69B
Income available to common (ttm)$773.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)3.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)6.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 30
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)9.68%
Return on Equity (ttm)19.10%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.87 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.28 
Total Cash (mrq)$273.8M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.52M
Percent of Float1.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
4.59M
Short Ratio0.90 
Daily Volume3.93M
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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