Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

NasdaqGS:WBA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.9b

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 -41.4%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 15.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.9% per year.

Key information

-41.4%

Earnings growth rate

-40.3%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing Industry Growth10.9%
Revenue growth rate1.9%
Return on equity-83.7%
Net Margin-4.2%
Last Earnings Update29 Feb 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Walgreens: Hold Tight, Let It Turn Around First

May 06

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

May 05
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

3 Reasons Walgreens Can See Upside (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 10

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)

Apr 08
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)

Walgreens: New Management Team And Cost-Plus Model Are Exactly What The Doctor Prescribed

Apr 04

Walgreens Earnings Preview: Revenue Estimates Holding Up; It's A Cost Structure Problem

Mar 27

Walgreens' Strategic Pivot

Mar 21

Walgreens Q2, Dow Exit, And Bet Against Wall Street

Mar 15

Walgreens: New CEO Looking To Right The Ship

Feb 13

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jan 19
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Walgreens Boots Alliance: Income Opportunity After Dividend Cut

Jan 17

Walgreens Q1: Dividend Cut Now What? (Rating Upgrade)

Jan 10

After Leaping 26% Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Dec 24
After Leaping 26% Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ:WBA) Dividend Will Be $0.48

Oct 31
Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ:WBA) Dividend Will Be $0.48

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 02
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.48

Aug 01
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.48

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.48

Jul 16
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.48

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jul 04
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ:WBA) Dividend Will Be $0.48

Apr 25
Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ:WBA) Dividend Will Be $0.48

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 08
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.48

Feb 01
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.48

Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ:WBA) Dividend Will Be $0.48

Nov 01
Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ:WBA) Dividend Will Be $0.48

Walgreens Boots Alliance Dividend is Solid, but it Might Not be Enough

Oct 16
Walgreens Boots Alliance Dividend is Solid, but it Might Not be Enough

Walgreens Boots Alliance - A Company In Transition

Oct 14

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

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


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:WBA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
29 Feb 24144,597-6,03725,2260
30 Nov 23142,40657424,8800
31 Aug 23139,081-3,08024,8600
31 May 23136,108-3,31525,0730
28 Feb 23133,291-3,14424,5020
30 Nov 22132,184-2,96424,9120
31 Aug 22132,7034,33724,6270
31 May 22134,5165,11125,9250
28 Feb 22135,9485,92625,5420
30 Nov 21134,9725,96524,8650
31 Aug 21132,5091,99423,7980
31 May 21128,6171,97223,3050
28 Feb 21124,952-92623,1940
30 Nov 20123,509-98123,0520
31 Aug 20121,98217922,8360
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
30 Nov 1373,2302,76017,4730
31 Aug 1372,2172,54817,4700
31 May 1371,3492,14617,3930

Quality Earnings: WBA is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: WBA is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WBA is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 41.4% per year.

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

Earnings vs Industry: WBA is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Consumer Retailing industry (15.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: WBA has a negative Return on Equity (-83.68%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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