CVS chief stepping down for 'personal reasons'
30th Mar 2026 07:14
(Sharecast News) - UK-listed veterinary group CVS said chief executive Richard Fairman was retiring after six years in the post for personal reasons.
Read moreVet prescription charges to be capped in sector overhaul
24th Mar 2026 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Vet practices will be required to cap prescription charges and publish price lists after the Competition and Markets Authority published its wide-ranging shake-up of the sector on Tuesday.
Read moreHigher costs weigh on profits at CVS Group
26th Feb 2026 07:46
(Sharecast News) - Veterinary chain CVS Group posted a fall in interim profits on Thursday amid higher costs and "challenging" market conditions in the UK.
Read moreCVS Group upbeat on potential overhaul of Veterinary Surgeons Act
28th Jan 2026 14:16
(Sharecast News) - CVS Group said on Wednesday that it welcomed the government's decision to launch a consultation on reforms to the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966, describing the move as a long-awaited step that could strengthen regulation and consumer confidence in the UK veterinary sector.
Read moreDirector dealings: CVS, Odyssean non-execs increase holdings
6th Jan 2026 15:36
(Sharecast News) - Two London-listed companies disclosing director share purchases on Tuesday included veterinary operator CVS Group and Odyssean Investment Trust.
Read moreCVS Group to move to Main Market, announces £20m share buyback
24th Oct 2025 08:08
(Sharecast News) - Vet services provider CVS Group said on Friday that it is planning to move from the AIM market to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, as it announced a share buyback of up to £20m.
Read moreRBC Capital lifts CVS Group price target, reiterates 'outperform' rating
21st Oct 2025 09:40
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets lifted its price target on CVS Group on Tuesday after the Competition and Markets Authority announced the findings of its two-year investigation into the vet market last week and suggested remedies.
Read morePets at Home, CVS rally as CMA proposes price lists and price caps on prescriptions
15th Oct 2025 09:16
(Sharecast News) - The Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday that vets should be made to publish prices so customers can look around for the best deal, and suggested price caps on prescriptions.
Read moreBerenberg sees long-term upside at CVS Group
7th Oct 2025 12:09
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has reiterated a 'buy' rating on CVS Group after the veterinary services company's well-received full-year results on Tuesday, saying it sees both short and long-term opportunities for investors.
Read moreCVS shares jump after 'strong start' to new year
7th Oct 2025 10:54
(Sharecast News) - Full-year results from CVS Group were well received by the market on Tuesday as the veterinary services group announced a "strong start" to the new financial year, helped by its continued expansion strategy in Australia.
Read moreCVS, Pets at Home slip as CMA extends probe into veterinary sector
10th Jun 2025 09:59
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Pets at Home and CVS Group were in the red on Tuesday after UK regulators announced a six-month extension to their investigation into pricing practices and competition in the veterinary sector.
Read moreCVS Group completes crematoria sale, Australia acquisition
19th May 2025 10:46
(Sharecast News) - CVS Group announced the completion of the sale of its crematoria operations to Anima Care UK, part of the Funecap Group, for £42.4m on Monday.
Read moreCVS Group sells crematorium operations in £42m deal
24th Apr 2025 11:48
(Sharecast News) - CVS Group announced on Thursday that it has agreed to sell its crematorium operations to Anima Care UK, a subsidiary of the European funeral services group Funecap, for £42.4m in cash.
Read moreRBC Capital upgrades CVS Group to 'outperform', shares surge
17th Mar 2025 08:40
(Sharecast News) - CVS Group surged on Monday after RBC Capital Markets upgraded the shares to 'outperform' from 'sector perform' on forthcoming clarity from the Competition and Markets Authority and Australian margins, and hiked the price target to 1,500p from 940p.
Read moreCVS Group backs Australia as UK softness continues
27th Feb 2025 11:14
(Sharecast News) - CVS Group reiterated plans to grow its Australian operations on Thursday, as the UK authorities continued to investigate the veterinary market.
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