Should I buy or sell CVS Group stock right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CVS Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CVSG shares. View CVSG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is CVS Group's stock price target for 2024?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for CVS Group's shares. Their CVSG share price targets range from GBX 1,900 to GBX 2,370. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,135 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 129.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CVSG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have CVSG shares performed in 2024?

CVS Group's stock was trading at GBX 1,683 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CVSG shares have decreased by 44.7% and is now trading at GBX 930. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were CVS Group's earnings last quarter?

CVS Group plc (LON:CVSG) released its earnings results on Friday, September, 29th. The company reported $42.80 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $42.30 by $0.50. The company had revenue of $271.80 million for the quarter. CVS Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.19% and a net margin of 5.51%.

How often does CVS Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CVS Group?

CVS Group announced a dividend on Thursday, September 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 2nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 7.50 per share on Friday, December 8th. This represents a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 2nd. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 7. The official announcement can be viewed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for CVSG .

Is CVS Group a good dividend stock?

CVS Group (LON:CVSG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.80%. The dividend payout ratio is 1,600.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for CVSG .

What other stocks do shareholders of CVS Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CVS Group investors own include AbbVie (ABBV) , Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) , CVS Health (CVS) , Burford Capital (BUR) , Diageo (DEO) , Walt Disney (DIS) , Intel (INTC) , Marvell Technology (MRVL) , Micron Technology (MU) and NVIDIA (NVDA) .

How do I buy shares of CVS Group?

Shares of CVSG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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CVS Group (CVSG) Share Price, News & Analysis

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50-Day Range: 920.33
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52-Week Range: 902.41
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2,226

Volume: 298,386 shs
Average Volume: 220,122 shs
Market Capitalization: £666.53 million

P/E Ratio: 1,860.00
Dividend Yield: 0.86%
Price Target: GBX 2,135

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CVS Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 129.6% Upside
GBX 2,135 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.16
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£998,944 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.68 out of 5 stars

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
CVS Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
CVS Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for CVSG.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
CVS Group has a dividend yield of 0.80%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
CVS Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of CVS Group is 1,600.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CVSG.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
CVS Group has a news sentiment score of 0.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.27 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for CVS Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 3 people have added CVS Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, CVS Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £9,989.44 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.48% of the stock of CVS Group is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
73.86% of the stock of CVS Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of CVS Group is 1,860.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.34.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of CVS Group is 1,860.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 347.89.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
CVS Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.77. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
CVS Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About CVS Group Stock (LON:CVSG)

CVS Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in veterinary, pet crematoria, online pharmacy, and retail businesses. The company operates through four segments: Veterinary Practices, Laboratories, Crematoria, and Online Retail Business. It operates in animal veterinary practices and complementary veterinary diagnostic businesses. The company also provides pet cremation and clinical waste disposal services for veterinary practices. In addition, it operates Animed Direct, an online retail business that sells prescription and non-prescription medicines, pet foods, and other pet care products; and an online dispensary. Further, the company provides burial grounds; veterinary instrumentation supply; and property development services. It owns veterinary practices, laboratories, and crematories in the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands, and the Republic of Ireland. CVS Group plc was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Diss, the United Kingdom.

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CVSG Stock News Headlines

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March 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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March 21, 2024 | msn.com

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March 16, 2024 | proactiveinvestors.com.au

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March 12, 2024 | msn.com

Vets face possible probe over UK competition watchdog's concerns

March 12, 2024 | msn.com

Vets face possible probe over UK competition regulator concerns

March 8, 2024 | bizjournals.com

Vacant CVS building in Logan Square poised for redevelopment after $10.5M sale

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February 10, 2024 | msn.com

Walgreens, CVS, and Other Pharmacy Chains Are in a World of Hurt. What’s to Blame.

February 9, 2024 | msn.com

A CVS pharmacist at an understaffed store knew she was having a heart attack but stayed at work until she died, her family says

February 9, 2024 | wsj.com

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February 8, 2024 | news.yahoo.com

CVS pharmacist's death becomes cautionary tale of crushing stress at work

February 8, 2024 | forbes.com

CVS Sticking With Clinic Expansion Strategy Despite Walgreens Woes

February 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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January 28, 2024 | news.yahoo.com

CVS to close more of its doors around the District

January 24, 2024 | msn.com

Tyson Foods drops CVS for startup to manage staff pharmacy benefits

January 23, 2024 | msn.com

CVS store to close after DC thieves ransack location for months, leaving shelves bare

January 23, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 9/29/2017
Today: 4/17/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Personal Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:CVSG
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.cvsukltd.co.uk
Phone: +44-1379-644288
Fax: N/A
Employees: 9,100
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 2,135
High Stock Price Target: GBX 2,370
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 1,900
Potential Upside/Downside: +129.6%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.50
Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,860.00
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.32
P/E Growth: 1.77
Net Income: £35.40 million
Net Margins: 5.51%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 14.19%
Return on Assets: 6.25%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 100.75
Current Ratio: 1.15
Quick Ratio: 0.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £641.90 million
Price / Sales: 1.04
Cash Flow: GBX 30.66 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 30.33
Book Value: GBX 372 per share
Price / Book: 2.50

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 71,670,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £666.53 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.95

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Key Executives

Mr. Richard William Mark Fairman F.C.A. (Age 57)
CEO & Director
Comp: $895k
Mr. Robin Jay Alfonso F.C.A. (Age 45)
CFO & Director
Comp: $571k
Mr. Benjamin David Jacklin DipECVS (Age 40)
M.A., MRCVS, MVetMed, VetMB, Deputy CEO & Director
Comp: $651k
Charlotte Page
Group Financial Controller & Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Scott Morrison
Group General Counsel & Legal Secretary
Ms. Helen Finney
Group HR Director
Mr. Gordon Palmer
Head of IT
Mr. Paul Higgs
Chief Veterinary Officer
James Cahill
MVB - Managing Director of CVS International
Mr. Robert Dawson
Small Animal Director

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CVSG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell CVS Group stock right now?: 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CVS Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CVSG shares.
View CVSG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is CVS Group's stock price target for 2024?: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for CVS Group's shares. Their CVSG share price targets range from GBX 1,900 to GBX 2,370. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,135 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 129.6% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for CVSG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have CVSG shares performed in 2024?: CVS Group's stock was trading at GBX 1,683 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CVSG shares have decreased by 44.7% and is now trading at GBX 930.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were CVS Group's earnings last quarter?: CVS Group plc (LON:CVSG) released its earnings results on Friday, September, 29th. The company reported $42.80 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $42.30 by $0.50. The company had revenue of $271.80 million for the quarter. CVS Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.19% and a net margin of 5.51%.

How often does CVS Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CVS Group?: CVS Group announced a dividend on Thursday, September 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 2nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 7.50 per share on Friday, December 8th. This represents a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 2nd. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 7. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for CVSG.
Is CVS Group a good dividend stock?: CVS Group (LON:CVSG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.80%. The dividend payout ratio is 1,600.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for CVSG.
What other stocks do shareholders of CVS Group own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CVS Group investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CVS Health (CVS), Burford Capital (BUR), Diageo (DEO), Walt Disney (DIS), Intel (INTC), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Micron Technology (MU) and NVIDIA (NVDA).
How do I buy shares of CVS Group?: Shares of CVSG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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CVS Group (CVSG) Share Price, News & Analysis

CVS Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About CVS Group Stock (LON:CVSG)

CVSG Stock Price History

CVSG Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

CVSG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™