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U.S. Drug Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 29, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-4.1%
  • 3M-15.5%
  • 1Y-31.3%
  • YTD-19.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Drug Retail industry has dropped 4.1%, driven by Walgreens Boots Alliance declining 3.8%. On the other hand MedAvail Holdings is actually up 6.1%. Overall the industry is down 31% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 52% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Drug Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 29 May 2023US$26.2bUS$135.5b-US$3,272,241,937.00n/a-8x0.2x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023US$30.4bUS$135.5b-US$3,266,127,301.00n/a-9.3x0.2x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023US$28.3bUS$134.3b-US$3,078,202,251.00n/a-9.2x0.2x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023US$32.0bUS$134.3b-US$3,076,604,765.00n/a-10.4x0.2x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023US$32.0bUS$134.3b-US$3,078,064,410.00n/a-10.4x0.2x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022US$35.4bUS$134.8bUS$4.2b8.1x8.4x0.3x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022US$36.0bUS$134.7bUS$4.2b8.2x8.6x0.3x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022US$26.7bUS$136.5bUS$5.0b5.2x5.4x0.2x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022US$30.9bUS$136.6bUS$5.0b6x6.2x0.2x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022US$34.0bUS$136.6bUS$5.0b6.6x6.8x0.2x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022US$33.6bUS$136.6bUS$5.0b6.5x6.8x0.2x
Tue, 31 May 2022US$38.0bUS$138.0bUS$5.8b6.4x6.6x0.3x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022US$38.5bUS$138.1bUS$5.8b44.9x6.7x0.3x
Sat, 26 Mar 2022US$41.5bUS$161.5bUS$5.6b6.8x7.4x0.3x
Mon, 21 Feb 2022US$41.1bUS$161.4bUS$5.6b6.7x7.3x0.3x
Wed, 19 Jan 2022US$47.2bUS$161.4bUS$5.6b7.7x8.4x0.3x
Fri, 17 Dec 2021US$43.6bUS$158.8bUS$1.7b21.3x25.8x0.3x
Sun, 14 Nov 2021US$44.2bUS$158.7bUS$1.7b21.5x25.8x0.3x
Tue, 12 Oct 2021US$42.4bUS$172.3bUS$2.0b18.2x21.5x0.2x
Thu, 09 Sep 2021US$45.5bUS$172.2bUS$2.1b19.4x22.2x0.3x
Sat, 07 Aug 2021US$41.6bUS$148.0bUS$2.1b18.1x19.8x0.3x
Fri, 30 Apr 2021US$47.5bUS$144.1b-US$775,834,974.59n/a-61.2x0.3x
Mon, 01 Feb 2021US$44.8bUS$142.5b-US$824,820,977.24n/a-54.3x0.3x
Thu, 05 Nov 2020US$30.1bUS$140.7bUS$373.2m37.5x80.7x0.2x
Sun, 09 Aug 2020US$35.9bUS$126.5bUS$416.7m37.1x86.2x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

94.7x


Total Market Cap: US$38.4bTotal Earnings: US$405.6mTotal Revenue: US$126.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Drug Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.8x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Drug Retail industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.26x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Drug Retail industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 2.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Drug Retail compare with similar industries?

US Market0.35%
Consumer Staples-3.04%
Food and Staples Retail-2.44%
Drug Retail-4.10%
Big Box Super Stores-2.29%
Food Distributors-2.67%
Food Retail-3.26%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
MDVL MedAvail HoldingsUS$0.226.1%
+US$1.0m
-87.0%PS0.4x
CJJD China Jo-Jo DrugstoresUS$0.741.7%
+US$258.6k
-62.8%PS0.09x
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MGRX

US$1.04

Mangoceuticals

7D

-14.8%

1Y

n/a

YI

US$2.54

111

7D

-5.9%

1Y

32.3%

RAD

US$1.84

Rite Aid

7D

-7.5%

1Y

-68.0%

MDVL

US$0.22

MedAvail Holdings

7D

6.1%

1Y

-87.0%

WBA

US$30.01

Walgreens Boots Alliance

7D

-3.8%

1Y

-31.3%

CJJD

US$0.74

China Jo-Jo Drugstores

7D

1.7%

1Y

-62.8%