CVS explores options including potential break-up | Reuters News Agency
Business & FinanceHealth
01 October 2024, 6:03 pm 1 minute
Reuters exclusively reported that CVS Health is exploring options that could include a break-up of the company to separate its retail and insurance units, as the struggling healthcare services company looks to turn around its fortunes amid pressure from investors.
Market Impact
CVS has been discussing various options – including how such a split would work – with its financial advisers in recent weeks, sources told Reuters. The latest discussions come as CVS faces increasing pressure from investors such as Glenview Capital, which is said to be pushing for changes at the company to help improve its operations after it cut its 2024 earnings outlook for a third consecutive quarter in August.
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Topics of Interest: Business & FinanceHealth
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Business & FinancePharmaceuticals & Healthcare
Regions: Americas
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story