Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA)

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) Profile

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, in retail pharmacy, wholesale, and distribution companies. The company was formed on December 31, 2014, after Walgreens purchased the 55% stake in Alliance Boots that it did not already own. The total price of the acquisition was USD 4.9B in cash and USD 144.3M common shares with a fair value of USD 10.7B. By 2020, Walgreens Boots Alliance was ranked #19 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. The company in 2020 saw sales of USD 139.5B, up 2.5% from fiscal 2019, and saw net earnings decrease to USD 456M. Walgreens Boots Alliance and VillageMD announced three new Village Medical opening at Walgreens locations in the Orlando area, with plans to open seven additional locations by the end of 2021. The market cap of the company was USD 42.54B as of September 2021.

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