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Cramer on BloggingStocks: Restaurant shake-up eill favor nimble players Graphic_rating_buy CVS
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Filed under: Industry, Market matters, McDonald's (MCD), Walgreen Co (WAG), Best Buy (BBY), Circuit City Stores (CC), CVS Corp (CVS), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Yum Brands (YUM), U.S. Steel (X), Stocks to Buy, Rite Aid Corp (RAD), Cramer on BloggingStocks

TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says that as consumers try to stretch their dining dollar, Darden, Yum! and McDonald's will benefit.

We all know we are overstored in this country and over-restauranted. There are tons of players -- so many that the competition got too hard. Now they collapse. That Uno might miss a payment, that Bennigan's and S...
By  Jim Cramer   (-6.66%  risk: conservative)  08/14/08 Comment


The House of Medicis - Cramer's Mad Money, (6/20/08) Graphic_rating_buy CVS
-6.39%
in 58 days

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By  Jim Cramer   (-6.14%  risk: aggressive)  06/23/08 Comment


Trading Ideas: CVS Graphic_rating_buy CVS
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  CVS Caremark Corp. (CVS) is a pharmacy benefit management company that also operates retail pharmaceutical stores in the <st1:country-region w:st="on"> <st1:place w:st="on"> United States </st1:place> </st1:country-region> . It has over 6000 retail drugstores in the country.  <o:p>   </o:p>

There is a lot of good stuff happening at CVS, which is why its stock has been faring well. Its purchase of Caremark has been handled wonderfully and contributed to an 84% increase in first-quarter profits. Revenues also jumped 61%. The pharmacy benefit management business is re

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By  The Correct Call   (-0.53%  risk: conservative)  06/10/08 Comment


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CVS One of the Best-Positioned Retail Growth Companies Graphic_rating_buy CVS
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5/2 - "Chief Financial Officer David Rickard noted on the conference call that consumers may be hesitating to buy large-ticket discretionary items, but small-ticket items like Snickers bars still are finding their way into shopping baskets. Of course, front-end (retail) items only make up about 15% of revenue for CVS, but they are an important driver of transaction size and overall profitability." "Management is also touting its success with in-store MinuteClinics, serving 300,000 customers this past quarter. At 510 clinics in operation, that works out to 6.5 customers a day, which doesn't...
By  Timothy M. Otte (Fool.com)   (-8.46%  risk: moderate)  05/06/08 Comment


CVS Poised to Do Well Over Long-Term Graphic_rating_buy CVS
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in 106 days
5/5 - "CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS), a big competitor of both Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) and Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD), released its Q1 earnings last week. They were very good, and they reminded me that I probably need to throw a drugstore chain's stock in my core portfolio as a long-term play on the increasing health-care needs of the baby boomers (and every other demo, for that matter)...The Caremark merger has obviously proven to be a good move." "Buying at the 52-week high is always a dicey thing, but if you plan on holding for years, it wouldn't be that much of a concern. Shorter-term traders would ...
By  Steven Mallas   (-1.24%  risk: moderate)  05/06/08 Comment





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