CVS Health Corporation (CVS) Is “The Last Man Standing,” Says Jim Cramer

We recently published 12 Latest Stocks On Jim Cramer’s Radar. CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed.

CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) is a pharmaceutical retailer whose shares are among the top performers in the industry. They have gained 55% year-to-date and are up by 16.8% since late July. CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) has performed well on the stock market as its rivals continue to struggle. In his previous remarks about the firm, Cramer has commented on the competitive dynamics and speculated that the stock could go even higher. Here are his latest comments about CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS):

“[On a Baird upgrade] I think that they are the last man standing, with Rite Aid pulling back and Walgreen, they’re shutting a huge amount of Walgreen since they were sold. I think that by the way, David Joiner, non-promotional. Did a remarkable job in terms of health insurance. They are the one to bet on if you want to be in that area. I don’t want to be in that area after reading Semblest let’s just put a gun to my head with five bullets I don’t want to go there, just bad ratio.”

Previously, Cramer discussed CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)’s stock price:

“Right, and remember, Walgreens shrinkings, Rite-Aid gone away, 185 million people now go to these, including 60 million people who use two or more of their offerings. David,  I’ve got to tell you, they are, if you remember, the one that was the worst, they’re now the first. David Joiner, congratulations, you know how to price your business. And, they’re getting out of the individual exchange plans in 2026. Goodbye Medicaid?

“Guidance goes, six, six twenty, from five seventy five, six dollars, there’s a stock that going to . . .one hundred dollars!”

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