Why Walgreens' Dividend Suspension Shouldn't Come as a Surprise to Investors

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA -6.12%) faces an uncertain path ahead. Its financials haven't been strong in recent years, and its struggling pharmaceutical operations face growing competition. While it is slashing its store count, there's no surefire strategy that will turn the business around.Shares of the pharmacy retailer haven't been this low in decades. And while some investors may have been willing to just hang on to the stock amid the uncertainty and simply collect its dividend, now, even that is gone ...