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Walgreens Boots AllianceNASDAQ: WBA

Profile

Sector:

Healthcare

Country:

United States

IPO:

17 March 1980

Next earnings report:

03 January 2025

Last dividends:

21 August 2024

Next dividends:

18 November 2024
$7.37 B
-84%vs. 3y high
91%vs. sector
-vs. 3y high
-vs. sector
-60%vs. 3y high
35%vs. sector
-85%vs. 3y high
4%vs. sector

Price

after hours | Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:59:56 GMT
$8.52-$0.30(-3.41%)
$37.55 B$37.33 B
$37.55 B-$3.00 B

Analysts recommendations

Institutional Ownership

WBA Latest News

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
zacks.com13 November 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

On the most recent trading day, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) closed at $9.03, which is an increase of 0.22% compared to the previous day's closing price.

Walgreens: Deep Value? Or Massive Value Trap?
seekingalpha.com08 November 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Walgreens has seen a significant 57% drop in its stock price, along with a reduction in dividends and limited chances for reinvestment, suggesting it isn't a great value right now and could struggle more. The company's high debt and a sharp decrease in free cash flow point to the possibility of another dividend cut, even with their plans for capital allocation. Additionally, their emphasis on reducing debt and reinvesting is concerning because of their past poor returns on invested capital.

Walgreens Q4: 2 Signs Of A Dividend Trap
seekingalpha.com29 October 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Walgreens Boots Alliance has a forward yield of about 10.8%, which is the highest in the S&P 500 index. This high yield raises worries about a possible dividend trap because of poor growth expectations and financial difficulties, as shown in its latest Q4 earnings report. The report highlights major issues, such as store closures and a disappointing outlook for earnings per share growth.

Why Investors Were Bailing Out of Walgreens Boots Alliance This Week
fool.com25 October 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Shareholders became worried about a new risk to the company's main operations, and announcing a new dividend did not ease their concerns.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Declares Quarterly Dividend
businesswire.com24 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) has announced that its board of directors will pay a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share, the same as last quarter. This dividend will be paid on December 12, 2024, to shareholders who are on record as of November 18, 2024. Walgreens Boots Alliance and its earlier company, Walgreen Co., have consistently paid dividends for 368 consecutive quarters, which is 92 years.

Is Walgreens Boots Alliance Stock a Buy After Having Its Best Day in Years?
fool.com24 October 2024 Sentiment: NEUTRAL

Walgreens has recently revealed plans to shut down 1,200 stores in the coming years.

Walgreens: Undervalued Pharma Giant Poised For A Turnaround Amid Cost-Cutting And Activist Investor Potential
seekingalpha.com23 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

Walgreens Boots Alliance is currently undervalued, with low price-to-earnings ratios and a 44% discount compared to its book value, suggesting it has great potential for growth. The new CEO, Tim Wentworth, plans to cut costs and may sell VillageMD, which could improve cash flow and increase the company's value. Conservative valuation methods suggest that WBA is worth at least $28 per share, making it a good investment opportunity.

Walgreens Stock Slides as Analysts Question Store-Closure Impact
investopedia.com22 October 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

On Tuesday, the shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), a major pharmacy company, dropped after TD Cowen, an investment bank, lowered its price target for the stock from $16 to $14.

Walgreens and Dion's Chicago Dream Join Forces to Host a Dream Vault Smart Locker in Gage Park Store
prnewswire.com22 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

The Dream Vault will offer free, high-quality fresh produce to over 175 local families each week. In an effort to enhance health equity and food security in Chicago, Walgreens is partnering with the non-profit Dion's Chicago Dream to set up a Dream Vault smart locker at their Gage Park store located at 55th and Kedzie.

Walgreens Stock Rally: 4 Reasons WBA Could Be a Strong Buy
marketbeat.com22 October 2024 Sentiment: NEUTRAL

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) is a major global pharmacy and healthcare retailer. Its stock has dropped 60% from its highest point in the last year and has decreased by 58.5% so far this year.

What type of business is Walgreens Boots Alliance?

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. is an American company that owns the largest retail pharmacy chain and stores. It is involved in the sale of prescription and over-the-counter medications, personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and other goods. It was formed as a result of the merger between Walgreens Corporation and Alliance Boots in December 2014. Its portfolio of own commercial brands includes Walgreens, Duane Reade, Boots, and Alliance Healthcare, as well as more global brands of beauty and health products such as No. 7, Soap & Glory, Liz Earle, Sleek MakeUP, and Botanics. The list of brands is constantly expanding thanks to research and development of new products.

What sector is Walgreens Boots Alliance in?

Walgreens Boots Alliance is in the Healthcare sector

What industry is Walgreens Boots Alliance in?

Walgreens Boots Alliance is in the Pharmaceutical Retailers industry

What country is Walgreens Boots Alliance from?

Walgreens Boots Alliance is headquartered in United States

When did Walgreens Boots Alliance go public?

Walgreens Boots Alliance initial public offering (IPO) was on 17 March 1980

What is Walgreens Boots Alliance website?

https://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com

Is Walgreens Boots Alliance in the S&P 500?

Yes, Walgreens Boots Alliance is included in the S&P 500 index

Is Walgreens Boots Alliance in the NASDAQ 100?

Yes, Walgreens Boots Alliance is included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Walgreens Boots Alliance in the Dow Jones?

No, Walgreens Boots Alliance is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Walgreens Boots Alliance the previous earnings report?

No data

When does Walgreens Boots Alliance earnings report?

The next expected earnings date for Walgreens Boots Alliance is 03 January 2025