People wait in in a queue to enter CityMD, a health clinic that offers coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing, on the Upper West Side as the Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., December 19, 2021.Walgreens-backed CityMD will pay $12.04 million to settle Covid fraud allegations brought by the Department of Justice, the department announced on Friday.From February 2020 to April 2022, the urgent care provider allegedly obtained fraudulent government reimbursements ...

Walgreens logo is seen at restaurant in Florida Keys, United States on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Jakub ... [+] Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesGiven its better valuation, we believe Walgreens stock (NYSE: WBA) is a better pick than its peer CVS Health stock (NYSE: CVS). WBA stock trades at 0.1x revenues, versus 0.2x for CVS, given the latter’s superior revenue growth, profitability, and financial position. In the sections below, we discuss why we think WBA is a better pick than CVS. ...

enot-poloskun Introduction Walgreens (NASDAQ:WBA) was once a stock I held in my portfolio, excited about the company's turnaround story they started a few years ago. But since then, it hasn't turned out to be great for the company as they have faced headwinds, forcing them to cut the dividend earlier this year. Moreover, during their recent earnings, WBA's cash flows have continued to face downward pressures. Putting into question their ability to pay future dividends, as free cash flow does not cover t ...

Key TakeawaysWalgreens joined the growing list of retailers starting to cut prices in the hopes of winnings back consumers who have changed their shopping habits due to inflation.The retailer said Wednesday that it is lowering prices on over 1,300 products and launching promotional events over the summer.A number of retailers including Walmart and Target also announced in recent weeks they are reducing prices for some items.Walgreens shares fell over 3% Wednesday following the announcement. Shares of Walgr ...

Walgreens on Wednesday announced its cutting prices and launching a series of new promotions throughout the summer in an attempt to entice price-conscious consumers and drive sales.  Walgreens said it would lower prices on more than 1,300 national and store-brand products. Among its summer promotional campaigns, the company plans to bring back Walgreens' myW Days in mid-July. MyW days are exclusive promotions for myWalgreens members, underscoring the company's attempt to boost its loyalty program. Global Ch ...

Is the stock a value or a value trap?It's been an ugly past year for Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA -1.22%) stock, which is down over 45% in that span. It's been a tough decade, in fact, with the stock plunging over 75% over the past 10 years.With the stock now trading where it was in 1998, let's look what has gone wrong for the company and whether investors should consider picking up shares in the stock at these levels.Company strugglesOne of the biggest issues facing Walgreens, and the pharmacy industry in ...

In the latest trading session, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) closed at $16.03, marking a +0.5% move from the previous day. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.7%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.01%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 1.1%.Shares of the largest U.S. drugstore chain have depreciated by 9.38% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Retail-Wholesale sector's gain of 1.98% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.03%.Investors will be eagerly watchin ...

GERMANY - 2024/02/15: In this photo illustration, Walgreens Boots Alliance logo seen displayed on a ... [+] tablet. (Photo Illustration by Igor Golovnov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesWalgreens stock (NYSE: WBA) currently trades at $17 per share, about 70% below the level seen in April 2021, and it appears undervalued. WBA stock was trading at around $38 in early June 2022, just before the Fed started increasing rates, and is now 56% below that level, compar ...

沃尔格林斯公司股价表现 - 沃尔格林斯公司股价在周一上涨了5%，因为有报道称该公司已经联系潜在买家收购其Boots业务[1] - 沃尔格林斯公司的股价自2021年初的40美元水平下跌了50%，目前大约在20美元左右，而标普500指数在这三年左右期间上涨了约40%[2] Boots业务出售计划 - 沃尔格林斯公司曾计划在2022年出售其Boots U.K.业务，但后来宣布不再打算出售。这一决定是由于金融市场的疲软和公司未能收到符合预期的出价所驱动[5] 国际业务销售额下降 - 沃尔格林斯公司的国际业务在2019年至2021年间总销售额（药房和零售）下降了7%，在线和折扣药店的崛起导致激烈竞争，给沃尔格林斯的国际业务带来了压力[5]

Walgreens on Wednesday said it will offer its own cheaper version of the over-the-counter opioid overdose reversal spray naloxone. The drug is available online and will be in all stores at the end of the month. The drug store retailer aims to boost the availability of the life-saving medication in the U.S. as the nation grapples with the toll of the opioid epidemic and attempts to bring down alarmingly high drug fatality rates.More than 645,000 people died from overdoses involving any opioid, including pres ...