Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $11.18, with 7.25 million shares of worth about $81.01 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 31.84% during that period and on May 21, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -0.45%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 864.46M shares, out of which, 711.47M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 0.45% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 1.73%. Year-to-date (YTD), WBA shares are showing a performance of 19.83% which decreased to -38.50% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $8.08 but also hit the highest price of $17.81 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc shares is 16.69 million. The stock is currently trading 0.60% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 1.16% for SMA50 and it goes to 10.42% higher than SMA200.
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) currently have 864.46M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 61.34% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $9.67B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.75. It has posted earnings per share of -$6.69 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.32 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 4.38. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for WBA, volatility over the week remained 0.79% while standing at 0.93% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -42.32% while it is estimated to decrease by -12.26% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Deutsche Bank on February 28, 2025 offering a Sell rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $11 and $9 to it. Coverage by Leerink Partners stated Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) stock as a Market perform in their note to investors on February 26, 2024, suggesting a price target of $23 for the stock. On February 20, 2024, HSBC Securities Downgrade their recommendations, while on January 03, 2024, Barclays Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $21. Stock get a Hold rating from HSBC Securities on December 22, 2023.
