Key Takeaways
- CVS stock surged Tuesday after the company said it expects to meet or exceed its previous outlook for 2025.
- This comes after the government said it will pay Medicare insurers, such as CVS' Aetna, more than previously expected.
- CVS also announced new executives, including a CFO expected to start later this month.
CVS Health (CVS) shares jumped Tuesday after the company improved its full-year outlook and named a new chief financial officer.
The pharmacy and health insurance giant said it now expects to meet or exceed its adjusted earnings projection of $5.75 to $6 per share 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:issued in February. Analysts exp🃏ect $5.89 on average, according to Visible 🌌Alpha.
CVS shares jumped over 8% in recent trading. The federal government also announced late Monday that it will 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:pay Medicare insurers, such as CVS' Aetna, more than p💝reviously expected.
The company's shares are up about 55% year-to-date, making it the best-performing stock in the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:S&P 500 since the start of 🌌the year, after a difficult 2024.
Along with its improved forecast, CVS announced the appointment of a new CFO, with former UPS (UPS) CFO Brian Newman set to take over the role effective April 21. The company also named Amy Compton-Phillips, who most recently served as chief physician executive of Press Ganey, its chief medical officer, effective May 19. These shakeups follow a 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:CEO change in October that saw CVS veteran David Joyner take the helm.