CVS Caremark (CVS)

CVS's third-quarter profit increased 39% to $1.02 billion, or 71 cents a share, from $736 million, or 50 cents a share, a year earlier. Excluding acquisition-related costs, earnings rose to 76 cents from 60 cents. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations were 65 cents per share, excluding an 11 cent income tax benefit. Revenue rose 18% to $24.64 billion, in part on the acquisition of Longs.
Profits were stronger than expected.

Nov 5 · 10:21:00 AM · Source: Company News Release
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