Walgreens Exec Says Current Pharmacy Model Is Unsustainable and Challenges Require a New Market Approach
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | $11.00 → $9.00 | Hold → Sell | Deutsche Bank |
| 2/26/2024 | $23.00 | Market Perform | Leerink Partners |
| 2/20/2024 | Hold → Reduce | HSBC Securities | |
| 1/3/2024 | $21.00 | Underweight | Barclays |
| 12/22/2023 | $27.00 | Hold | HSBC Securities |
| 10/23/2023 | $27.00 → $30.00 | Neutral → Overweight | JP Morgan |
| 7/3/2023 | $37.00 → $27.00 | Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 6/28/2023 | $46.00 → $34.00 | Buy → Hold | Deutsche Bank |
Deutsche Bank downgraded Walgreens Boots Alliance from Hold to Sell and set a new price target of $9.00 from $11.00 previously
Leerink Partners initiated coverage of Walgreens Boots Alliance with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $23.00
HSBC Securities downgraded Walgreens Boots Alliance from Hold to Reduce
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Stenta will lead B2B commercial growth strategy as the company strengthens its role as the first choice for community pharmacy and health services in the U.S. Walgreens, an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader serving millions of customers and patients every day, today announced the appointment of Jason Stenta as SVP and chief commercial officer. In this new role, Stenta will lead the company's commercial growth strategy, driving development and commercialization of B2B healthcare services built on the company's core assets, and enhancing partnerships with payers, health system providers and life sciences companies. This press release features multimedia. View the full release
Names Tracey Koller as Chief Merchandising Officer and Sharmila Sudhakar as Group Vice President and Head of Digital Commerce Walgreens, the leading independent retail pharmacy and healthcare provider, today announced two key leadership appointments: Tracey Koller, senior vice president and chief merchandising officer, and Sharmila Sudhakar, group vice president and head of Walgreens digital commerce. The company believes these new appointments will significantly contribute to its efforts with regard to the turnaround of the business as the company focuses on enhancing the front of store and omnichannel experience for its customers while driving in-store efficiencies. This press release
NEW YORK, July 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI), will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (NASDAQ:NDX) and the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXE) prior to market open on Monday, July 22, 2024. Super Micro Computer Inc. will replace Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) in the Nasdaq-100 Index® and the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted Index. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. will also be removed from the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXX), the Nasdaq-100 ESG™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXESG), and the Nasdaq-100 Sustainable ESG Select™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXSES) on the same date. Super Micro Computer Inc
Third quarter financial results Third quarter loss per share1 was $0.20 compared to earnings per share of $0.40 in the year-ago quarter. The decline in earnings per share was primarily driven by prior year after-tax gains related to fair value adjustments on variable prepaid forward derivatives and a partial sale of the Company's equity method investment in Cencora, and higher tax expense in the current quarter. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS)2 was $0.38 compared to adjusted EPS2 of $0.63 in the year-ago quarter. The decline in adjusted EPS2 was primarily driven by a higher adjusted effective tax rate2, higher incentive accruals, lower U.S. retail sales and lower equity earnings in
Second quarter financial results Second quarter loss per share1 was $3.30 compared to loss per share of $6.85 in the year-ago quarter. Second quarter results include $4.2 billion of non-cash impairment charges attributable to WBA, net of tax and non-controlling interest, related to goodwill, intangible and other long-lived assets primarily at U.S. Retail Pharmacy and VillageMD, and $1.0 billion of after-tax gains related to asset monetization activities. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS)2 was $0.63 compared to adjusted EPS2 of $1.20 in the year-ago quarter. The decline in adjusted EPS2 was primarily driven by prior year adjusted effective tax benefit2, lower U.S. retail sales and prior
Transaction Highlights Walgreens Boots Alliance announces early settlement of certain prepaid variable share forward transactions with respect to shares of Cencora for delivery of an aggregate 6.1 million shares Concurrent with the early settlement, the Company executed a sale of the remaining 1.3 million shares of Cencora pledged under the early settled contracts. The Company receives approximately $300 million from the early settlement and the concurrent sale of shares Following today's early settlement, the Company owns approximately 12.6 million shares of Cencora pledged under the remaining prepaid variable share forward contracts, which have the potential to provide additional
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For Immediate Release: September 12, 2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to eight companies for manufacturing or marketing unapproved ophthalmic drug products in violation of federal law. These warning letters are part of the agency’s ongoing effort to protect Americans from potentially harmful ophthalmic products. Eye products addressed in the eight warning letters are illegal
Third quarter financial results Third quarter loss per share1 was $0.20 compared to earnings per share of $0.40 in the year-ago quarter. The decline in earnings per share was primarily driven by prior year after-tax gains related to fair value adjustments on variable prepaid forward derivatives and a partial sale of the Company's equity method investment in Cencora, and higher tax expense in the current quarter. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS)2 was $0.38 compared to adjusted EPS2 of $0.63 in the year-ago quarter. The decline in adjusted EPS2 was primarily driven by a higher adjusted effective tax rate2, higher incentive accruals, lower U.S. retail sales and lower equity earnings in
More than 415 local health departments and community organizations mobilize across the country for largest-ever National HIV Testing Day event Walgreens and Greater Than HIV/STDs, a public information campaign from KFF, are joining with health departments and community organizations to provide free rapid HIV, syphilis and hepatitis C testing at more than 575 Walgreens stores on June 27 for the nation's largest National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) event. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250612760766/en/ With more than 415 local testing partners in nearly all states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, this year's activat
WAG advertisers can now accelerate audience creation, activation, and measurement with flexibility and speed LiveRamp (NYSE:RAMP), the leading data collaboration partner, today announced it is powering Walgreens Advertising Group's (WAG) clean room solution. The partnership enables WAG, the retail media division of Walgreens, to increase access to its first-party data at speed, scale audience insights, and offer more transparency and control to advertisers. This enables brands to enhance media measurement across all platforms in the digital ecosystem and improve ROI with faster time-to-value. LiveRamp's data collaboration network enables WAG to unlock new insights, accelerate performanc
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