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Market Cap:$44.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$34.1M
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Dow Jones Description
Corvus was established to identify assets or companies which are either underperforming against established investment criteria or are undervalued in their current form but can be otherwise acquired or tactically repositioned in order to realise potential value. The Corvus management team has the backing of a number international funding partners. Our considered approach over the last decade has created over $600 million of value for investors across a number of investments, either directly or via special purpose investment vehicles.
CEO
Andrew ReganNumber of Employees 18
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Pharmacies and Drug Stores: 446110
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Mandatory mail order threatens Motor City business: the impact of the GM and UAW decisions could suck hundreds of thousands of customers and hundreds of millions of dollars out of drug stores operating in Michigan
- 2005-06-06
You might say that the Motor City has given retail pharmacy the shaft--and you wouldn't mean the drive shaft, either. Thanks to decisions by the United Auto Workers in 2004 and General Motors earlier this year to move members of its health care plans into mandatory mail programs for...
Top U.S. retail chains
- 2002-10-14
Top U.S. retail chains Rank Company Headquarters 1 Wal-Mart ...
Breaking down market share
- 2002-06-17
If increased market share in the top 10 metro markets is any barometer of a national drug chain's well-being, then Rite Aid is certainly on the road to recovery, based on 2001 market share data provided in Metro Market Studies' 2002 Distribution Guide. In fact, Rite Aid pulled off a...
2000 — Retailing in the New Millennium
- 2001-06-25
January * Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Kmart Corp. announce separate alliances designed to strengthen their positions in the expanding world of Internet-based retailing. Striking first, Kmart reports the formation of a stand-alone E-commerce company, BlueLight.com. The venture, formed in partnership with Softbank Venture Capital and Yahoo! Inc., will provide...
Taking stock: Metro Market Studies examines the top U.S. retail markets
- 2001-06-25
The big two drug chains--CVS and Walgreens--got bigger, again, in 2000. And Wal-Mart picked up significant market share in every one of the major metro markets where it operates--except Chicago. These are among some of the findings of Metro Market Studies' 2001 Distribution Guide for drug stores and discounters. ...
Kmart Raids CVS Chain to Find New Chief Executive.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- 2000-05-31
Jun. 1--Kmart Corp. hired CVS President Charles Conaway to replace Floyd Hall as chairman and chief executive officer, beating its competitors to the punch in what's shaping up as a summertime rush on top retail talent. Jun. 1--Kmart Corp. hired CVS President Charles Conaway...
CVS Names Ryan President; New Title in Addition to Role as Chairman & CEO; Former President Conaway to Become Chairman & CEO of Kmart
- 2000-05-31
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Kmart, Target, CVS Join Online Retail Venture.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- 2000-03-31
Apr. 1--Kmart Corp.'s merchandise buyers are going shopping on-line. Apr. 1--Kmart Corp.'s merchandise buyers are going shopping on-line.
HOUSEWARES TOP 25.g 5(1)
- 1998-07-20
Rank Company Name 1997 Revenue Store Type millions 1 Wal-Mart Bentonville, AK $6,226.6 MM 2 Kmart Troy, MI $2,719.4 MM 3 Costco Wholesale Issaquah, WA $1,890.6 MM 4 Sam's Club Bentonville, AK $1,777.4 MM 5 Target Minneapolis, MN...
Are they all that different? - drugstores and discount stores - Category Closeup: Color Cosmetics: Covering the Drug and Discount Chain Market
- 1996-11-04
For all the difference between mass merchandisers and drug chains, there certainly are similarities. And most of them have nothing to do with square footage, product mix or price. For example, Frank Coppola, executive vice president of sales for Pavion, thinks CVS and Revco are the two drug chains that...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Andrew Regan | CEO |
| Julian Moore | Executive Director |
| Joanna Barrett | Executive |
| Michael Hirschfield | Executive |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Collins | Chairman |
| Edward Hanson | Board of Directors |
| Geoffrey Conway-Henderson | Board of Directors |
| Graham Porter | Board of Directors |
| Ian Tickler | Board of Directors |
| John Leat | Board of Directors |
| Richard Griffiths | Board of Directors |
| Simon Fry | Board of Directors |
Andrew Regan, aged 40, joined the Board as Chief Executive of Corvus Capital Inc in September 2004 and over the following year took the company to record profits of 22.1 million in 2005. Andrew sold his original business to Hobson plc in 1991 where he became Chief Executive of Hobson which was listed on the LSE. In 1994 Hobson plc acquired the Co-operative Wholesale Society's food and drinks manufacturing operations and the enlarged Hobson business was eventually sold to Hillsdown Holdings plc for 154 million by way of a recommended takeover in 1996. In 1997 Andrew led an attempt, which subsequently lapsed, to gain control of the CWS in a 1.2 billion take-over bid. Andrew is based in Geneva and he has no other directorships.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corvus Capital Inc | CEO | Current |
| Corvus Capital Inc | Chief Executive | Current |
Julian is qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG in Dublin. He has over seven years? experience in the finance industries in the UK, Ireland and South Africa. Julian is an executive director of Corvus Capital (SA) Holdings Limited, which is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and is a consultant to CVS Management Limited and Corvus Capital Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corvus Capital Inc | Executive Director | Current |
| Diamondtech Inc | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corvus Capital Inc | Executive | Current |
| Diamondtech Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Corvus Capital Inc | Director | Current |
Michael qualified as a chartered accountant with Peat Marwick in 1988. He has held senior management positions with a number of public and private companies and has advised Corvus Capital Inc on its Company Secretary Administration since February 2003 and joined the Board as a non-executive director in January 2007.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corvus Capital Inc | Executive | Current |
| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Peat Marwick International | Chartered Accountant | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Chairman | Current |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corvus Capital Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Volume | 10,042,797 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.4B |
| Market Cap | 44.7B |
| Year High | 38.27 |
| Year Low | 23.74 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.46 |
| P/E Ratio | 12.90 |
| Dividend | 0.305 |
| Yield | 0.96 |
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