For the current quarter the company has high EPS estimates of $1.02 in contradiction of low EPS estimates of $0.97. Institutions now own 61.40% of the company.
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07/06/2016 – Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. had its “buy” rating reiterated by analysts at Evercore ISI. Stock’s weekly performance expressed down trend of -1.27%. The share of GALE now has Market Capitalization of 90.64 Million. The difference between the actual EPS of last year’s corresponding period and the mean estimate of $1.12 comes to 13.3%.
01/07/2016 – Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. had its “buy” rating reiterated by analysts at Guggenheim. (NASDAQ:WBA) is $21.93 while analysts mean recommendation is 2.20.
The stock of Walgreen Boots Alliance Incorporated (NASDAQ:WBA) registered a decrease of 5.01% in short interest. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc makes up approx 1.73% of Benedict Financial Advisors Inc’s portfolio.Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc reduced its stake in WBA by selling 245,205 shares or 97.01% in the most recent quarter. (NASDAQ:WBA) traded down 0.99% during trading on Friday, reaching $79.39. About 6.06 million shares traded hands or 48.53% up from the average. The company has a market cap of $85.93 billion and a P/E ratio of 27.43. The stock is now trading at Distance from 20-Day Simple Moving Average of 0.52% while its Distance from 50-Day Simple Moving Average is -0.18 Percent.
The quarterly performance stats for Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. stands at 4.90% and the half-yearly performance is at 1.69%. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA) has risen 0.86% since January 25, 2016 and is uptrending. The company reported the earnings of $1.18/Share in the last quarter where the estimated EPS by analysts was $1.14/share. Revenue for the same quarter is predicted to arrive at $29.13B. With an institutional ownership near 77.1%, it carries an earnings per share ratio of 1.25. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter past year. The 20 stock analysts who cover the stock have an average PT at $91.93, with individual targets in the range of $75.53 to $102. Company gross margin stands at 94.60% whereas its return on investment (ROI) is -49.30%.
The dividend will be paid on September 23, 2016, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 9, 2016. This is a boost from Walgreens Boots Alliance’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 17th. The median of the EPS estimates comes out to $1.135 from a total of 6 estimates from analysts. Bank of America Corp. restated a “buy” rating on shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance in a research note on Monday, June 13th.
02/05/2016 – Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. had its “buy” rating reiterated by analysts at Citigroup. However previously on 7/16/2015 it was upgraded by Credit Suisse from Neutral to Outperform. “0” brokerage firms have issued “Sell” rating for the company and “Strong Sell” rating was issued by “0” brokerage firms.
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12/15/2015 – Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. had its “hold” rating reiterated by analysts at Jefferies. They use historic price data to observe stock price patterns to predict the direction of that price going forward. They now have a Dollars 95 price target on the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Its pharmacy, health and wellness services include retail, specialty, infusion and respiratory services, mail service and convenient care clinics. The stock now shows the Market Capitalization of 88.18 Billion.
