Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)
| Market Cap | 8.11B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 147.66B |
| Net Income (ttm) | -8.64B |
| Shares Out | 864.62M |
| EPS (ttm) | -10.01 |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | 6.14 |
| Dividend | $1.00 (10.66%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Volume | 4,427,442 |
| Open | 9.48 |
| Previous Close | 9.62 |
| Day's Range | 9.30 - 9.53 |
| 52-Week Range | 8.08 - 27.05 |
| Beta | 0.64 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 12.58 (+34.1%) |
| Earnings Date | Jan 9, 2025 |
About WBA
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. operates as a healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through three segments: U.S. Retail Pharmacy, International, and U.S. Healthcare. The U.S. Retail Pharmacy segment engages in operation of the retail drugstores, health and wellness services, specialty, and home delivery pharmacy services, which offers health and wellness, beauty, personal care and consumables, and general merchandise. The International segment offers sale of p... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Walgreens Boots Alliance's revenue was $147.66 billion, an increase of 6.17% compared to the previous year's $139.08 billion. Losses were -$8.64 billion, 180.4% more than in 2023.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 14 analysts, the average rating for WBA stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $12.58, which is an increase of 34.10% from the latest price.
News
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Walgreens' Rally Sputters Amid Takeover Chatter (Rating Downgrade)
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Walgreens Launches Inaugural Patient Advisory Board to Advance Access and Representation in Clinical Research
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If Walgreens Sells To Private Equity, Deal May Join Others Under Fire
If Walgreens Boots Alliance follows through with a sale to private equity, the company might join other healthcare deals under scrutiny for selling out to such investors.
How Investors Should Assess The Potential Walgreens Buyout
Walgreens surged 18% amid buyout rumors with Sycamore Partners, but the rally may be short-lived as markets cast doubt on the deal's feasibility. History: Walgreens' market cap plummeted from $100 bil...
Walgreens could 'aggressively' cut costs if privately owned, analyst says
Walgreens will have more freedom to aggressively cut costs if it becomes privately owned, one industry analyst said. The company is reportedly in talks with Sycamore Partners.
Walgreens stock may be overreacting to Sycamore news: here's why
Investors are cheering the recent report that suggests Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) is considering selling itself to Sycamore Partners – a private equity firm based out of New York. But ...
What's Happening With Walgreens Stock?
Walgreens stock surged 18% on December 10 after reports emerged that it was being sold to a private equity investor. Walgreens is likely discussing a deal with New York-based Sycamore Partners that co...
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Walgreens Pops Following Reports of Buyout Talks
Major U.S. equities indexes slipped lower on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday morning's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, a key gauge of inflation that could influence next week's interest rate decision by...
Report: Walgreens Discusses Sale to Private Equity Firm Sycamore Partners
Walgreens Boots Alliance and Sycamore Partners are reportedly discussing a deal that would see Walgreens sold to the private equity firm. A deal could be completed early next year, although the talks ...
Walgreens Shares Surge 20% Around Reported Potential Selloff Of Drugstore Chain
Walgreens shares surged Tuesday, posting their highest price since October after The Wall Street Journal reported the drugstore chain is in talks to sell itself to a private equity firm following fina...
Walgreens Stock Jumps on Talk of Potential Sale
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) shares soared Tuesday afternoon on a report that the struggling pharmacy chain is in talks to sell itself to Sycamore Partners.
Walgreens shares soar 21% on reported talks to sell itself to Sycamore Partners
Sycamore would likely sell off pieces of the business or work with partners, according to the report.
Walgreens in Talks to Sell Itself, Says Report. The Stock Is Soaring.
The Wall Street Journal says Walgreens and Sycamore Partners have been discussing a deal that could be finalized early next year.
Report: Walgreens In Talks To Go Private
Walgreens Boots Alliance is considering a sale to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to a new report.
Walgreens' stock rockets higher on report of talks to sell itself to private equity
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. were up sharply on Tuesday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the drugstore chain was in discussions to sell itself to private-equity firm Sycamore Par...
Walgreens in talks to sell itself to PE firm Sycamore, WSJ reports
Walgreens Boots Alliance is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Walgreens shares pop on report pharmacy chain could sell itself to PE firm Sycamore
Walgreens shares pop on report pharmacy chain could sell itself to PE firm Sycamore
Walgreens Is in Talks to Sell Itself to Private-Equity Firm Sycamore Partners
Deal would cap tumultuous run for retailer whose market value shrank from a peak of over $100 billion to below $8 billion.