Walgreens: Better-than-anticipated EPS in Q4
(CercleFinance.com) - Walgreens Boots Alliance reveals adjusted EPS down 28.
2% to 1.02 dollars for its final accounting quarter of 2019-20, all the same beating consensus by six cents. It also reports adjusted operating profit down 27.7% to 1.1 billion.
The drugstore chain based in Illinois shows revenues up 2.3% to 34.7 billion dollars, including a 3.6% growth in sales on a comparable basis for the retail pharmacy sector in the United States.
Posting adjusted EPS for the quarter down 20.8% to 4.74 dollars, at the upper end of its target range three months ago (4.65 to 4.75 dollars), it expects figures to be up towards the lower end of the range, at constant exchange rates, for the 2020-21 financial year.
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2% to 1.02 dollars for its final accounting quarter of 2019-20, all the same beating consensus by six cents. It also reports adjusted operating profit down 27.7% to 1.1 billion.
The drugstore chain based in Illinois shows revenues up 2.3% to 34.7 billion dollars, including a 3.6% growth in sales on a comparable basis for the retail pharmacy sector in the United States.
Posting adjusted EPS for the quarter down 20.8% to 4.74 dollars, at the upper end of its target range three months ago (4.65 to 4.75 dollars), it expects figures to be up towards the lower end of the range, at constant exchange rates, for the 2020-21 financial year.
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