Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)

NASDAQ: WBA · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
14.89
-0.49 (-3.19%)
May 29, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-3.19%
Market Cap 12.85B
Revenue (ttm) 144.60B
Net Income (ttm) -6.04B
Shares Out 862.71M
EPS (ttm) -7.00
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 5.09
Dividend $1.46 (9.81%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 20, 2024
Volume 21,234,762
Open 15.19
Previous Close 15.38
Day's Range 14.62 - 15.25
52-Week Range 14.62 - 32.89
Beta 0.79
Analysts Hold
Price Target 26.23 (+76.16%)
Earnings Date Jun 25, 2024

About WBA

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. operates as a healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, 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]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1901
Employees 331,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WBA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for WBA stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $26.23, which is an increase of 76.16% from the latest price.

Price Target
$26.23
(76.16% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Walgreens Joins Growing List of Retailers Cutting Prices To Win Back Customers

Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) fell over 3% Wednesday after the pharmacy retailer announced plans to join the growing list of retailers cutting prices to win back customers who have changed ...

8 hours ago - Investopedia

Walgreens price cuts — What customers can expect at checkout

Walgreens is cutting prices on over 1,300 items amid persistent inflation.

10 hours ago - The Street

Walgreens to slash prices on 1,300 items — following Amazon, Walmart and Target — as inflation rages

The pharmacy chain announced price cuts on items such as vitamins, hygiene products, toothbrushes, pain relief patches, hand cream and mini pretzels.

11 hours ago - New York Post

Walgreens Joins Target, Amazon, Walmart In Announcing Steep Summer Price Cuts

Walgreens is cutting prices on more than 1,300 items as part of its “Summer of Savings,” the drug store chain announced Wednesday, joining a slew of big-box retailers slashing prices to boost sales am...

14 hours ago - Forbes

Walgreens cutting prices on 1,300 products

Walgreens is joining a growing number of companies that are cutting prices on a number of goods to lure in shoppers and boost sales in the midst of inflation.

14 hours ago - Fox Business

Walgreens to cut prices on over 1,300 products as stock keeps sinking

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said Wednesday it was continuing to lower prices as part of its “Summer of Savings” promotional campaign, this time on more than 1,300 products — but that announcement di...

16 hours ago - Market Watch

Walgreens Introduces Summer of Savings

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens today introduced more opportunities for consumers to save throughout the season and beyond. The company also plans to introduce a series of promotional camp...

18 hours ago - Business Wire

Why Walmart, Walgreens, CVS retail health clinic experiment is struggling

CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens are all scaling back or shuttering retail health clinics.  Walgreens' VillageMD recorded a $6 billion loss, an example of just how difficult it has become to generate profi...

Other symbols: CVSWMT
1 day ago - CNBC

“Walgreens En Tu Comunidad” Fosters Community in Puerto Rico with Health Fair Aimed to Increase Access and Education of Certain Health Services

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a trusted health and wellness destination in Puerto Rico, Walgreens is bringing the community together in San Juan by launching its first community health fair, “W...

1 day ago - Business Wire

How Does The Current Fall In Walgreens Stock Compare With The 2008 Crash?

Walgreens stock (NYSE: WBA) currently trades at $17 per share, about 70% below the level seen in April 2021, and it appears undervalued. WBA stock was trading at around $38 in early June 2022, just be...

6 days ago - Forbes

Walgreens Sells Another Stake In Distributor Cencora For $400 Million

Walgreens Boots Alliance has sold more shares of drug distributor Cencora for proceeds of about $400 million, which will be used for “debt paydown and general corporate purposes.”

7 days ago - Forbes

Cencora to buy $400 million in stock back from Walgreens

Cencora has agreed to buy about $400 million in stock back from Walgreens Boots Alliance, the second time the pharmacy chain has reduced its stake in the company this year as it looks to free up cash ...

Other symbols: COR
7 days ago - Market Watch

Walgreens Boots Alliance Sells Shares of Cencora for $400 Million of Proceeds

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced that it has sold shares of Cencora, Inc. (NYSE: COR) pursuant to a share repurchase by Cencora in the amo...

Other symbols: COR
7 days ago - Business Wire

Hedge funds cut stakes in Magnificent Seven to invest in broader AI boom

Hedge funds started cutting their stakes in the Magnificent Seven in the first quarter of 2024 and investing in broader artificial intelligence stocks instead, a new Goldman Sachs analysis shows.

7 days ago - Market Watch

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson

On 5/20/24, Nuvei, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Johnson & Johnson will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Nuvei will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.10 on 6/6/24, Walgree...

Other symbols: JNJNVEI
13 days ago - Forbes

Walgreens launches own brand of opioid overdose reversal drug

U.S. pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Wednesday it has launched its own brand of popular overdose reversal drug, naloxone, which would be available over-the-counter (OTC).

14 days ago - Reuters

Is Walgreens Stock Undervalued At $18?

Walgreens saw its stock rise 5% on Monday, May 13, following the reports that it has contacted potential buyers for the Boots business. [1] Boots is a UK-based drugstore chain, and it could be valued ...

14 days ago - Forbes

Walgreens to offer its own cheaper version of opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone

Walgreens said it will sell a two-dose pack of its naloxone for $34.99, around $10 cheaper than over-the-counter Narcan nasal spray.

14 days ago - CNBC

Walgreens Brand Naloxone Available Online and In Stores This Month

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens today announced it is expanding access to an over the counter, life-saving medication with the launch of Walgreens Brand Naloxone HCI Nasal Spray. The produ...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Walgreens Honors Veterans, Active Duty Military and Their Families with Weekend Discount for Memorial Day Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To honor the service and sacrifices of Americans who served in the armed forces, Walgreens is offering a Memorial Day weekend discount to all veterans, active-duty mi...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Walgreens Stock Jumps on Report It's Looking To Boot Boots

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) shares jumped in intraday trading Monday following a report that the big drugstore chain has been reaching out to potential buyers of its British-based Boots unit.

16 days ago - Investopedia

Once Again, Walgreens May Try To Sell U.K. Boots Pharmacies

Walgreens Boots Alliance is once again attempting to sell its Boots pharmacies in the United Kingdom as the company chief executive officer Tim Wentworth and his new management team review the company...

16 days ago - Forbes

Walgreens Stock Is Having Its Best Day in 4 Years. This Is Why.

The pharmacy giant is reaching out to possible buyers of its Boots drugstore chain in the United Kingdom, according to a report.

16 days ago - Barrons

Walgreens seeks out potential buyers for sale of its UK Boots pharmacy chain, Bloomberg reports

Walgreens Boots Alliance is contacting potential buyers considering a potential sale of its UK-based Boots drugstore chain in a second attempt at separating the unit, Bloomberg News reported on Monday...

16 days ago - Reuters

Walgreens is reportedly contacting potential Boots buyers

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) is gaining at writing following a report that it's contacting buyers who may be interested in taking over Boots. What is Boots UK worth?

16 days ago - Invezz