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Aetna Is Extremely Cheap With Or Without Coventry Health Merger

If the news from the WSJ late Sunday night is accurate, Aetna (AET) offers an extremely cheap stock. The company is rumored to have finalized a deal to acquire Coventry Health Care (CVH) in a $5.7B deal.

Both companies are leading national managed health care companies. Coventry has a larger focus on government-based health plans that apparently attracted the interests of Aetna.

Considering Aetna has only a $12.7B market cap, this is a sizable deal for the company to undertake, though the company could quickly show how beneficial a mostly cash deal can be in this ultra low interest rate environment.

Read the full article at Seeking Alpha.


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