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Walgreens Boots Alliance

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Walgreens Boots Alliance operates as a pharmacy-led health and wellbeing company. It sells prescription drugs and an assortment of general merchandise, including non-prescription drugs, beauty products, toiletry, photo finishing, seasonal merchandise, greeting cards, and convenience foods through its retail drugstores and care clinics. The company also provides specialty pharmacy and mail services, manages in-store clinics, as well as sells its products online and through a mobile application.
TypePublic
Founded2014
HQDeerfield, USMap
Websitewalgreensbootsalliance.com

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Employees (est.) (Aug 2019)232,000(-4%)
Revenue (FY, 2019)$136.9 B(+5%)
Share Price (Jul 2020)$43.2 (+3%)
Cybersecurity ratingCMore

Key People/Management at Walgreens Boots Alliance

Henry Ford

Henry Ford

Director
James Skinner

James Skinner

Director
Stefano Pessina

Stefano Pessina

Director
Ornella Barra

Ornella Barra

Co-Chief Operating Officer
E. Almeida

E. Almeida

Director
Alex Gourlay

Alex Gourlay

Co-Chief Operating Officer
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Office Locations

Walgreens Boots Alliance has offices in Deerfield, New York, London, Nottingham and in 1 other location
Deerfield, US (HQ)
108 Wilmot Rd
Deerfield, US
200 Wilmot Rd
New York, US
40 Wall St
London, GB
90 York Way
Nottingham, GB
D90, Thane Rd
Ryde, GB
The Greenhouse, Nicholson Rd
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Financials and Metrics

Walgreens Boots Alliance Revenue

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Walgreens Boots Alliance's revenue was reported to be $136.87 b in FY, 2019 which is a 4.1% increase from the previous period.
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Net income (Q2, 2020)

946.0m

Market capitalization (6-Jul-2020)

37.9b

Closing stock price (6-Jul-2020)

43.2

Cash (29-Feb-2020)

792.0m

EV

53.7b
Walgreens Boots Alliance's current market capitalization is $37.9 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Revenue

117.4b118.2b131.5b136.9b

Revenue growth, %

13%1%11%4%

Cost of goods sold

87.5b89.1b100.7b106.8b

Gross profit

29.9b29.2b30.8b30.1b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Revenue

28.5b29.4b30.1b30.7b33.0b34.3b33.8b34.5b34.6b34.3b

Cost of goods sold

21.4b21.9b23.0b23.4b24.9b26.6b26.2b26.8b27.1b27.1b

Gross profit

7.1b7.6b7.1b7.3b8.1b7.8b7.6b7.8b7.5b7.3b

Gross profit Margin, %

25%26%24%24%25%23%23%22%22%21%
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Annual
USDFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Cash

9.8b3.3b785.0m1.0b

Accounts Receivable

6.3b6.5b6.6b7.2b

Prepaid Expenses

1.1b

Inventories

9.0b8.9b9.6b9.3b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Cash

9.6b11.8b12.3b1.8b1.7b1.8b980.0m839.0m811.0m792.0m

Accounts Receivable

6.1b5.7b6.3b6.9b7.3b7.2b7.1b7.2b7.4b7.6b

Prepaid Expenses

1.1b822.0m

Inventories

10.0b9.2b8.7b10.0b10.3b9.9b11.0b9.9b10.5b9.7b
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Annual
USDFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Net Income

4.2b4.1b5.0b4.0b

Depreciation and Amortization

1.7b1.7b1.8b2.0b

Inventories

(644.0m)98.0m331.0m141.0m

Accounts Payable

1.6b1.7b1.3b954.0m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Net Income

1.1b2.1b3.3b822.0m2.2b3.5b1.1b3.3b845.0m1.8b

Depreciation and Amortization

419.0m831.0m1.2b416.0m858.0m1.3b490.0m1.5b477.0m969.0m

Inventories

(1.3b)(507.0m)259.0m(1.0b)(314.0m)230.0m(1.4b)(354.0m)(1.1b)(242.0m)

Accounts Payable

884.0m789.0m821.0m1.0b592.0m627.0m1.1b662.0m924.0m555.0m
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USDFY, 2016

Revenue/Employee

489.0k

Debt/Equity

0.6 x

Debt/Assets

0.3 x

Financial Leverage

2.4 x
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Operating Metrics

Walgreens Boots Alliance's Stores was reported to be 14.1 k in Q1, 2019. Walgreens Boots Alliance's Enterprise Customers was reported to be 230 k in FY, 2018.
FY, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017FY, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018FY, 2018Q1, 2019

Countries

25 25 25

Distribution Centers

390 390 390

Enterprise Customers

230 k230 k230 k

Stores

13.20 k12.88 k12.83 k12.85 k12.82 k12.92 k14.35 k14.69 k14.33 k14.07 k
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Alliance Boots Holdings Limited
Alliance Healthcare Deutschland AG
Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Limited
Alliance Healthcare Ecza Deposu Anonim Şirketi
Alliance Healthcare España S.A.
Alliance Healthcare Répartition
Bond Drug Company of Illinois, LLC
Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited
Boots UK Limited
Duane Reade
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Cybersecurity Score

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79/100

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Revenue Breakdown

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Walgreens Boots Alliance revenue breakdown by business segment: 16.6% from Pharmaceutical Wholesale, 8.2% from Retail Pharmacy International and 75.2% from Retail Pharmacy USA

Walgreens Boots Alliance revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 12.4% from Europe, 76.4% from United States of America, 9.3% from United Kingdom and 1.9% from Other

Human Capital Metrics

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Online and Social Media Presence

Walgreens Boots Alliance's Trends

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Walgreens Boots Alliance News and Updates

January 08, 2020

Walgreens Boots Alliance Becomes Oversold

in trading on Wednesday, shares of WBA entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $54.91 per share.
December 04, 2019

Food Retail 2019 Global Market Key Players – Walgreens Boots Alliance, Kroger, Carrefour, Tesco- Analysis and Forecast to 2025

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October 28, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance profit hit by cost-cutting charges

Walgreens Boots Alliance reported plunging profit in the fourth quarter as the owner of UK high street giant Boots took [...] The post Walgreens Boots Alliance profit hit by cost-cutting charges appeared first on CityAM.
March 04, 2019

Amazon's Move Into Physical Retail Threatens Walgreens Boots Alliance The Most

So, that's another potential “Amazon casualty,” and the market really should be focusing on Amazon’s potential impact on Walgreens Boots Alliance, not Kroger.
February 20, 2019

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP Is Investigating Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. for Potential Breaches Of Fiduciary Duty By Its Board of Directors

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP, a class action law firm dedicated to representing shareholders nationwide, is investigating a potential breach of fiduciary duty claim involving the board of directors of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA)....
January 08, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Co-COO, Alex Gourlay, Named Co-Chair Of The American Heart Association's 25th Anniversary Chicago Heart Walk

CHICAGO, Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Heart Association (AHA) announced today that Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Co-Chief Operating Officer Alex Gourlay, has been named co-chairman of the 2019 Metro Chicago Heart Walk. Mr. Gourlay will chair the Heart Walk with Omron...
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Blogs

November 08, 2019

Boots to launch in Indonesia

October 28, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance Reports Fiscal Year 2019 Results in Line with Guidance

October 23, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance Declares Quarterly Dividend

September 19, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2019 Earnings Announcement for October 28, 2019

September 06, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance Appoints Global Chief Information Officer

July 10, 2019

Walgreens Boots Alliance Increases Quarterly Dividend

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 Walgreens Boots Alliance Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Walgreens Boots Alliance founded?

    Walgreens Boots Alliance was founded in 2014.

  • Who are Walgreens Boots Alliance key executives?

    Walgreens Boots Alliance's key executives are Henry Ford, James Skinner and Stefano Pessina.

  • How many employees does Walgreens Boots Alliance have?

    Walgreens Boots Alliance has 232,000 employees.

  • What is Walgreens Boots Alliance revenue?

    Latest Walgreens Boots Alliance annual revenue is $136.9 b.

  • What is Walgreens Boots Alliance revenue per employee?

    Latest Walgreens Boots Alliance revenue per employee is $589.9 k.

  • Who are Walgreens Boots Alliance competitors?

    Competitors of Walgreens Boots Alliance include Rite Aid, Target and Walmart.

  • Where is Walgreens Boots Alliance headquarters?

    Walgreens Boots Alliance headquarters is located at 108 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield.

  • Where are Walgreens Boots Alliance offices?

    Walgreens Boots Alliance has offices in Deerfield, New York, London, Nottingham and in 1 other location.

  • How many offices does Walgreens Boots Alliance have?

    Walgreens Boots Alliance has 8 offices.