WBA Stock Overview
Operates as a healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Refocusing On Retail Pharmacy Will Stabilize Future Operations
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$9.55 |
| 52 Week High | US$27.05 |
| 52 Week Low | US$8.08 |
| Beta | 0.64 |
| 1 Month Change | 15.90% |
| 3 Month Change | 9.64% |
| 1 Year Change | -63.58% |
| 3 Year Change | -81.08% |
| 5 Year Change | -83.82% |
| Change since IPO | 2,881.46% |
Recent News & Updates
Walgreens' Rally Sputters Amid Takeover Chatter (Rating Downgrade)
Dec 20How Investors Should Assess The Potential Walgreens Buyout
Dec 11Walgreens: 11.9% Dividend Yield Still On Unsteady Legs
Nov 18Recent updates
Walgreens' Rally Sputters Amid Takeover Chatter (Rating Downgrade)
Dec 20How Investors Should Assess The Potential Walgreens Buyout
Dec 11Walgreens: 11.9% Dividend Yield Still On Unsteady Legs
Nov 18Walgreens Q4: 2 Signs Of A Dividend Trap
Oct 29Walgreens: Undervalued Pharma Giant Poised For A Turnaround Amid Cost-Cutting And Activist Investor Potential
Oct 23Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Just Reported Yearly Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
Oct 17
Walgreens: A Turnaround Stock To Avoid
Oct 15Walgreens Stock: Cheap At 3x FWD P/E, But Still Not Worth Buying
Sep 29Is Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) A Risky Investment?
Sep 09Walgreens: Short Interest Surge Indicates It's Time To Cut Your Losses
Sep 06Is Walgreens Ready To Rebound?
Aug 23Walgreens Boots Alliance: Likely A Value Trap, But Could Be A Speculative Long-Term Play
Aug 13Walgreens: A Painful Turnaround Lesson
Aug 02Walgreens: Here's What Comes Next
Jul 09Walgreens: Yielding Over 8% Following The Earnings Drop
Jul 02Walgreens: Beware The Value Trap Ahead Of Earnings
Jun 24Walgreens: Another Dividend Cut Could Be Coming Soon (Rating Downgrade)
May 305 Reasons Walgreens Fell By 6.4% To Nearly 25-Year Lows
May 22Walgreens: Hold Tight, Let It Turn Around First
May 06Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
May 053 Reasons Walgreens Can See Upside (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 10Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)
Apr 08Walgreens: New Management Team And Cost-Plus Model Are Exactly What The Doctor Prescribed
Apr 04Walgreens Earnings Preview: Revenue Estimates Holding Up; It's A Cost Structure Problem
Mar 27Walgreens' Strategic Pivot
Mar 21Walgreens Q2, Dow Exit, And Bet Against Wall Street
Mar 15Walgreens: New CEO Looking To Right The Ship
Feb 13Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Jan 19Walgreens Boots Alliance: Income Opportunity After Dividend Cut
Jan 17Walgreens Q1: Dividend Cut Now What? (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 10After Leaping 26% Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Dec 24Shareholder Returns
| WBA | US Consumer Retailing | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -8.1% | -2.7% | -2.4% |
| 1Y | -63.6% | 44.4% | 23.3% |
Return vs Industry: WBA underperformed the US Consumer Retailing industry which returned 44.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: WBA underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| WBA volatility | |
|---|---|
| WBA Average Weekly Movement | 9.4% |
| Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement | 5.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: WBA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: WBA's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 252,500 | Tim Wentworth | www.walgreensbootsalliance.com |
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.
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| WBA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$8.08b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$8.64b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$147.66b |
0.1x
P/S Ratio-1.0x
P/E RatioIs WBA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WBA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$147.66b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$121.13b |
| Gross Profit | US$26.52b |
| Other Expenses | US$35.16b |
| Earnings | -US$8.64b |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Jan 09, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -9.99 |
| Gross Margin | 17.96% |
| Net Profit Margin | -5.85% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 78.4% |
How did WBA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
10.5%
Current Dividend Yield-12%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 00:05 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Christopher Graja | Argus Research Company |
| Samuel Hudson | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Eric Coldwell | Baird |