Serving over 100 million people in the United States annually through its Caremark prescription management business and Aetna health insurance business, CVS...
CVS Health was already a top name in pharmacy retail and now has health insurance and pharmacy benefits businesses; together, those areas should provide long-term stability for investors. CVS Health’s forward price-to-earnings ratio of 8 is far lower than the health care plan industry’s average of 13. AdvertisementHere’s one: Imagine that you’re earning $80,000 per year and making monthly $1,800 payments on your fixed-rate mortgage.
My worst investment move was selling my shares of Netflix way too soon. I had invested in the company very early, when it was still a DVD-by-mail business. I sold my shares when it announced it was separating its DVD and streaming businesses, spinning off the former as “Qwixter.” Had I hung on, those shares would be worth around $900,000. All I would have had to do to make that money was ... nothing.
You couldn’t have known back then how well Netflix would turn its fortunes around, so selling was not so unreasonable. If you’d been on the fence, you might have sold only a portion of your shares.It’s worth remembering that many times in your investing life, the right thing to do will be nothing. Even Warren Buffett agrees, writing in his 1998 letter to shareholders: “... my decision to sell McDonald’s was a very big mistake.
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