Financial Research Report

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Running Head: Financial Research Report 1
Financial Research Report
Based on the provided overview of CVS Caremark Corporation, analyze the company's current
business model, growth strategy, and market positioning. In your analysis, include a discussion
on its corporate structure, key acquisitions, and community initiatives. Additionally, provide a
rationale for why CVS Caremark Corporation would be a suitable investment for medium to
long-term investors. Finally, suggest a set of financial ratios that could be used to assess the
financial health and performance of the company.
Word Count Requirement: 1,000 - 1,500 words.
Running Head: Financial Research Report 2
CVS Caremark Corporation-Overview
CVS Caremark is the largest integrated pharmacy company in the United States of
America with a mission of helping people to achieve better health. As of 2013 the company had
over seven thousand four hundred CVS/pharmacy stores spread throughout all the states of the
United States of America. The company also operated more than six hundred Minute Clinics
under it retail health clinic system. Other product lines that the company offers to its target
market includes; Medicare Part D Prescription drug plans, retail health clinic systems and mail
order, retail and specialty pharmacy (Lofberg & McCrossan, 2010). The company leads in
pharmacy innovation due to its capabilities that are unmatched in its industry and also prides
itself as the only company that continually strives to improve health in the country. The
company through its Pharmacy Advisor program strives to improve health and lower cost of
health care by developing new approaches that help people deal with difficult diseases such as
cancer and diabetes. This it does by enabling these patients to obtain and stay on their
medications which enables them to live as long as possible while leading productive lives. CVS
Caremark thus continues to lead in the United States of America as the largest provider of
prescriptions (Lofberg & McCrossan, 2010). The number of prescriptions that the company
manages or fills exceeds one billion annually. The company is viewed by many industry experts
and analysts as leading in the transformation of health care service delivery in the United States
of America through its breadth of service offerings which are unmatched. The company also
operates an online pharmacy whose universal resource locator is CVS.com (Lofberg &
McCrossan, 2010).
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