Want $1,000 in Dividend Income? Here's How Much You Have to Invest in Walgreens Stock

The company is relatively generous, but that hasn't made its shares popular.We can't say that the healthcare sector is a hotbed of high-yield dividend stocks. Yet there's Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA 0.92%), with its dividend yield that sits just under 10%. There's a catch here, though -- the pharmacy chain operator's shares have badly under-performed the benchmark S&P 500 index lately, slumping nearly 60% in price since the beginning of this year. So we have to characterize Walgreens stock as high-risk. F ...