Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Walgreens Expectations Ahead Of Q3 Earnings

Group 1 - Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. is set to release its third-quarter earnings results on June 26, with analysts expecting earnings of 34 cents per share, a decrease from 63 cents per share in the same period last year [1] - The company is projected to report quarterly revenue of $36.72 billion, slightly up from $36.35 billion a year earlier [1] - On April 21, Walgreens announced a $300 million settlement to resolve federal allegations regarding the filling of invalid prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances [2] Group 2 - Deutsche Bank analyst downgraded Walgreens stock from Hold to Sell, reducing the price target from $11 to $9 [5] - Truist Securities maintained a Hold rating but lowered the price target from $13 to $12 [5] - UBS analyst maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $9 to $10 [5] - Morgan Stanley maintained an Underweight rating and cut the price target from $9 to $7 [5]