Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

LSE:0LSZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$8.3b

Walgreens Boots Alliance Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Walgreens Boots Alliance's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -50.6%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 16.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.3% per year.

Key information

-50.6%

Earnings growth rate

-50.3%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing Industry Growth18.8%
Revenue growth rate3.3%
Return on equity-126.8%
Net Margin-5.8%
Next Earnings Update09 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Walgreens Boots Alliance makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:0LSZ Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 24147,658-8,63625,6850
31 May 24145,533-5,81125,7880
29 Feb 24144,597-6,03726,1230
30 Nov 23142,40657425,8050
31 Aug 23139,081-3,08025,7850
31 May 23136,108-3,31526,0310
28 Feb 23133,291-3,14425,5910
30 Nov 22132,184-2,96425,5310
31 Aug 22132,7034,33725,2460
31 May 22134,5165,11126,2920
28 Feb 22135,9485,92625,9090
30 Nov 21134,9725,96525,2320
31 Aug 21132,5091,99424,1650
31 May 21128,6171,97223,3050
28 Feb 21124,952-92623,1940
30 Nov 20123,509-98123,0520
31 Aug 20121,98217923,1440
31 May 20125,56651923,6760
29 Feb 20129,7923,33924,2690
30 Nov 19132,9843,62824,5210
31 Aug 19120,0743,81623,1830
31 May 19136,3544,81725,1350
28 Feb 19136,0975,13325,1120
30 Nov 18134,5905,32625,0650
31 Aug 18131,5375,02424,6380
31 May 18128,2444,31423,7450
28 Feb 18124,0284,13423,5200
30 Nov 17120,4533,84523,0670
31 Aug 17118,2144,07823,6180
31 May 17116,7014,30623,1150
28 Feb 17116,0814,24723,0460
30 Nov 16116,8194,11723,3020
31 Aug 16117,3514,17323,4250
31 May 16117,2373,16923,4090
29 Feb 16116,5343,36823,4330
30 Nov 15112,9234,48022,9960
31 Aug 15103,4444,22021,6690
31 May 1593,9793,97320,2240
28 Feb 1584,5853,38518,6110
30 Nov 1477,6172,05917,6610
31 Aug 1476,3921,93217,6910
31 May 1475,2762,81017,6840
28 Feb 1474,1882,72017,5790

Quality Earnings: 0LSZ is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: 0LSZ is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 0LSZ is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 50.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare 0LSZ's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: 0LSZ is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Consumer Retailing industry (24.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 0LSZ has a negative Return on Equity (-126.83%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 15:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

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Analyst Sources

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. is covered by 48 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher GrajaArgus Research Company
Samuel HudsonAtlantic Equities LLP
Eric ColdwellBaird