Walgreens Boots Alliance(US:WBA) ZACKSยท2025-05-15 22:45Company Performance - Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) closed at $11.18, with a daily gain of +0.45%, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.41% [1] - The stock has increased by 3.06% over the past month, but this is below the Retail-Wholesale sector's gain of 9.47% and the S&P 500's gain of 9% [1] Upcoming Earnings - The upcoming earnings release is expected to show an EPS of $0.34, reflecting a 46.03% decline compared to the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is anticipated to be $36.66 billion, indicating a 0.85% increase from the same quarter last year [2] Fiscal Year Projections - For the entire fiscal year, earnings are projected at $1.66 per share, representing a -42.36% change from the prior year [3] - Revenue for the fiscal year is estimated at $151.49 billion, showing a +2.59% change from the previous year [3] Analyst Estimates - Recent changes to analyst estimates indicate positive short-term business trends, which are generally viewed as favorable for the company's outlook [4] - The Zacks Rank system, which incorporates estimate changes, suggests actionable ratings based on these revisions [5] Zacks Rank and Valuation - Walgreens Boots Alliance currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), with a 0.88% rise in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate over the past month [6] - The company has a Forward P/E ratio of 6.7, which is a premium compared to the industry average of 5.11 [7] PEG Ratio - The PEG ratio for Walgreens Boots Alliance is 1.34, compared to the industry average PEG ratio of 0.77 [8] - The Retail - Pharmacies and Drug Stores industry is ranked in the top 1% of all industries according to the Zacks Industry Rank [8][9]