CVS Health Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

CVS Health's CEO is Karen Lynch, appointed in Feb 2021, has a tenure of 3.58 years. total yearly compensation is $21.62M, comprised of 6.9% salary and 93.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.04% of the company’s shares, worth $29.10M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.5 years and 6.6 years respectively.

Key information

Karen Lynch

Chief executive officer

US$21.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.9%
CEO tenure3.6yrs
CEO ownership0.04%
Management average tenure2.5yrs
Board average tenure6.6yrs

Recent management updates

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) CEO For Now

May 10
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) CEO For Now

Recent updates

CVS Health: At Least There's A Valuable Lesson (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 10

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) Share Price

Aug 08
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) Share Price

CVS Health Q2 Earnings: CEO's Swinging Axe May Have Ended The Bear Run

Aug 07

Here's Why CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 21
Here's Why CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

CVS Health: A Better Investment Than Walgreens Boots Alliance

Jul 09

Vltava Fund - CVS Health Corp.: Why We Sold CVS

Jul 03

CVS Health: Mismanagement, Eroding Moat And Poor Momentum Make It A Sell

Jun 21

The Correct Play On CVS Health

Jun 06

CVS Health: Downside Movement Is Overdramatic

May 26

CVS Health: Secure Dividend And Upside Potential Presents Compelling Opportunity

May 15

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) CEO For Now

May 10
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For CVS Health Corporation's (NYSE:CVS) CEO For Now

CVS Health: A Terrible Earnings Report, But An Undervalued Stock

May 04

CVS Health Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 03
CVS Health Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

CVS Health: 8x P/E, 8% Growth Projection - It's A Market Blind Spot

Apr 22

Sentiment Still Eluding CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)

Apr 14
Sentiment Still Eluding CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)

CVS Health: Lookback, Management Guidance Vs. Results 2018-To-Date

Apr 10

Does CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 27
Does CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

CVS Health: Better Times Likely Ahead

Mar 12

CVS Health: Lower Guidance But Risk/Reward Remains Attractive

Feb 15

CVS Health FY23 Earnings: Downgrades Inevitable, Long Term Outlook In The Balance

Feb 07

CVS Health: Back In The Buy Column

Jan 21

CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.665

Jan 17
CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.665

CVS Health: Shares Remain Modestly Undervalued, Robust Free Cash Flow, Technical Strength

Jan 08

CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 03
CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

CVS Health: Risk/Reward Highly Skewed To The Upside

Dec 15

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Karen Lynch's remuneration changed compared to CVS Health's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$7b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$7b

Dec 31 2023US$22mUS$2m

US$8b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$9b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$4b

Dec 31 2022US$21mUS$1m

US$4b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$8b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$8b

Dec 31 2021US$20mUS$1m

US$8b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$8b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$7b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$7b

Dec 31 2020US$11mUS$1m

US$7b

Compensation vs Market: Karen's total compensation ($USD21.62M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.02M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Karen's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Karen Lynch (61 yo)

3.6yrs

Tenure

US$21,615,034

Compensation

Ms. Karen Sue Lynch serves as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director at CVS Health Corporation since February 01, 2021. She has extensive experience in the health care industry. She was Executive...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Karen Lynch
President3.6yrsUS$21.62m0.040%
$ 29.1m
Thomas Cowhey
Executive VP & CFOless than a yearUS$4.58m0.0028%
$ 2.0m
Tilak Mandadi
Executive VP of Ventures and Chief Digital2.2yrsUS$8.88m0.0032%
$ 2.3m
Samrat Khichi
Executive VP1.6yrsUS$11.89m0.00078%
$ 564.3k
Prem Shah
Executive VP2.8yrsUS$8.58m0.0037%
$ 2.7m
Vijay Patel
Senior Director of Business Development & CVS Health and Partner & Co-Founderno datano datano data
James Clark
Senior VP5.8yrsno data0.00067%
$ 484.7k
David Falkowski
Executive VP & Chief Compliance Officerno datano datano data
Heidi Capozzi
Executive VP & Chief People Officerno datano datano data
J. Joyner
Executive Vice President & President of CVS Caremark1.7yrsno data0.0032%
$ 2.3m
Michelle Peluso
Executive VP and Chief Customer & Experience Officer3.7yrsno data0.0099%
$ 7.2m
Joneigh Khaldun
VP & Chief Health Equity Officer2.9yrsno datano data

2.5yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CVS's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Karen Lynch
President3.6yrsUS$21.62m0.040%
$ 29.1m
J. Kirby
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$195.42k0.00045%
$ 325.6k
Roger Farah
Independent Chairman5.8yrsUS$576.50k0.00033%
$ 238.7k
Mary Schapiro
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$301.50k0.00094%
$ 680.1k
Nancy-Ann DeParle
Independent Director11yrsUS$321.50k0.0025%
$ 1.8m
Anne Finucane
Independent Director13.7yrsUS$321.50k0.0026%
$ 1.9m
C. Brown
Independent Director17.5yrsUS$321.50k0.0097%
$ 7.0m
Jean-Pierre Millon
Independent Director17.5yrsUS$321.50k0.0088%
$ 6.3m
Alecia DeCoudreaux
Independent Director9.5yrsUS$301.50k0.00024%
$ 173.6k
Fernando Aguirre
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$318.17k0.0028%
$ 2.0m
Jeffrey Balser
Independent Director2yrsUS$301.50k0.00058%
$ 419.6k
Michael Mahoney
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$167.50k0.0011%
$ 781.3k

6.6yrs

Average Tenure

67.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CVS's board of directors are considered experienced (6.6 years average tenure).