WBA

Consider Our Overview Before Taking a Position in WBA

Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance have moved -0.4% today, and are now trading at a price of $41.5. In contrast, the S&P 500 index saw a -0.6% change and the Dow Industrial Average posted a -0.4% performance. Today's trading volume is 628,550 compared to the stock's average volume of 7,806,163.

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. operates as an integrated healthcare, pharmacy, and retailer in the United States (U. Based in Deerfield, United States the company has 200,000 full time employees and a market cap of $35,889,737,728. Walgreens Boots Alliance currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 4.6% per year.

The company is now trading -0.84% away from its average analyst target price of $41.85 per share. The 13 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $36 to $54, and on average give Walgreens Boots Alliance a rating of hold.

Over the last year, WBA shares have gone down by -9.6%, which represents a difference of 3.9% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $55 per share and its 52 week low is $30.39. With its gross margins declining an average -3.1% over the last four years, Walgreens Boots Alliance may not have a strong enough business to reverse this trend.

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