Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) is currently at $55.63, down $3.66 or 6.17%

 

-- Would be lowest close since Oct. 31, 2019, when it closed at $54.78

-- On pace for largest percent decrease since April 2, 2019, when it fell 12.81%

-- Earlier Tuesday, Walgreens Boots Alliance reported fiscal first-quarter profit fell to $845 million, even as overall revenue rose and the company worked to cut costs. Retail pharmacy sales increased 1.6% in the U.S., well below expectations, and executives said prescription volumes were weaker than planned. Total sales rose less than 2% in the quarter ended Nov. 30, hitting $34.3 billion. Adjusted earnings of $1.37 a share missed the consensus estimate from analysts polled by FactSet

-- Down 5.65% month-to-date

-- Down 5.65% year-to-date

-- Down 42.46% from its all-time closing high of $96.68 on Aug. 5, 2015

-- Down 22.98% from 52 weeks ago (Jan. 9, 2019), when it closed at $72.23

-- Down 25.26% from its 52 week closing high of $74.43 on Feb. 19, 2019

-- Up 12.86% from its 52 week closing low of $49.29 on Aug. 15, 2019

-- Worst performer in the DJIA today

-- Worst performer in the S&P 500 today

-- Worst performer in the Nasdaq 100 today

-- Seventh most active stock in the Nasdaq 100 today

-- Subtracted 24.82 points from the DJIA so far today

 

All data as of 1:21:14 PM

 

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 08, 2020 13:51 ET (18:51 GMT)

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