Why is Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with a -38.25% CAGR growth in Operating Profits over the last 5 years
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 6.12% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Negative results in May 25
- NET PROFIT(HY) At USD 748 MM has Grown at -90.95%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at -60.49%
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 405.99 %
3
Risky -
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 29.51%, its profits have fallen by -118.4%
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 327
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Is Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
26.77%
-0.46
54.46%
S&P 500
12.66%
0.89
19.85%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.19%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-36.13%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.85
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.91
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.26
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
5.96
Tax Ratio
35.21%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
70.30%
ROCE (avg)
6.19%
ROE (avg)
16.01%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.86
EV to EBIT
55.97
EV to EBITDA
7.86
EV to Capital Employed
1.37
EV to Sales
0.15
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
326.97%
ROCE (Latest)
2.45%
ROE (Latest)
-9.46%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at USD 1,577 MM
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 16.42 times
-15What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At USD 748 MM has Grown at -90.95%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -60.49%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 405.99 %
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Lowest at 0%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 5.83% (YoY
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Lowest at USD 24.73
Here's what is working for Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 1,577 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 16.42 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Here's what is not working for Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Net Profit
At USD 748 MM has Grown at -90.95%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 405.99 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Dividend per share
Lowest at USD 24.73
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years
DPS (USD)
Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 5.83% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales






