Previous close | 20.51 |
Open | 20.64 |
Bid | 20.96 x 1800 |
Ask | 21.05 x 2100 |
Day's range | 20.58 - 21.09 |
52-week range | 19.68 - 36.58 |
Volume | |
Avg. volume | 13,585,955 |
Market cap | 18.127B |
Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.72 |
PE ratio (TTM) | 31.85 |
EPS (TTM) | 0.66 |
Earnings date | 28 Mar 2024 |
Forward dividend & yield | 1.00 (4.76%) |
Ex-dividend date | 16 Feb 2024 |
1y target est | 23.78 |
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is set to post its second-quarter earnings results, with investors eyeing closely to see if competition and consumer spending have been a difficult challenge for the company. A new Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reading for the fourth quarter in the US will be revealed. The reading is expected to come in at a 3.2% annual rate, and give more insight into the rate of growth for the US economy. The University of Michigan will release the final reading for consumer sentiment for the month of March. So far, consumer sentiment has remained mostly the same since January. Thursday will also be the last trading of the week, but more importantly, the last trading day of 2024's first quarter, putting a cap on a strong performance from US equities (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC). For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime. Editor's note: This article was written by Nicholas Jacobino
WBA's Q2 Earnings Reveal Growth and Challenges; Adjusted EPS Beats Estimates
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