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logoArgusMarch 29, 2023

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.: Raising FY23 and FY24 estimates

Symbols
WBA
Sector(s)
Healthcare
Rating
Current Price
$17.60
Price Target
Earnings Estimate
Summary

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. based in Deerfield, Illinois, is a holding company created in December 2014 when Walgreen completed its purchase of privately held Alliance Boots. The company generated $133 billion in FY22 sales from continuing operations. After divesting its healthcare distribution business WBA has presence in more than 9 countries. About 85% of revenue is from the United States. The company has over 14,000 stores under the Walgreen, Duane Reade and Boots names. WBA owns about 25% of AmerisourceBergen. WBA's fiscal year ends on August 31. The company has reclassified its operations again.

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Analyst Profile

Chris Graja, CFA

Senior Analyst: Retail
Chris covers the Consumer sector for Argus. He was the #1 Stock Picker in the Household Durables sector, winning the 2019 StarMine U.S. Analyst award from Refinitiv. He was the #1 Stock Picker in Food and Staples Retailing, winning back-to-back U.S. Analyst Awards in 2015 and 2016. He received a prestigious Volunteer of the Year award from the New York Society of Security Analysts in 2000. Prior to Argus, Chris spent 16 years at Bloomberg Financial Markets. He was the Director of Training and a Senior Researcher for Bloomberg’s research division before joining the new Bloomberg magazine as Technical Studies Editor in 1993. He rose to Executive Markets Editor of the publishing group. Chris co-authored the book “Investing in Small-Cap Stocks,” which was published in three U.S. editions, an audio book, and two Chinese editions. Chris earned an MBA from Rutgers University. He is a CFA charterholder.