Mid-Day Market Update: Nasdaq Turns Higher; Vocera Communications Shares Surge
Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.34% to 36,284.59 while the NASDAQ rose 0.18% to 15,127.00. The S&P, however, rose 0.07% to 4,703.93.
Walgreens Boots Alliance Q1 EPS $1.68 Beats $1.33 Estimate, Sales $33.90B Beat $32.74B Estimate
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) reported quarterly earnings of $1.68 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.33 by 26.32 percent. This is a 37.7 percent increase over earnings of $1.22 per share
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Q1 Earnings Insights
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) reported its Q1 earnings results on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 07:00 AM.
Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.
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Wall Street expects Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) to report quarterly earnings at $1.33 per share on revenue of $32.74 billion before the opening bell. Walgreens shares gained 0.7% to $54.40 in after-hours trading.
Earnings Scheduled For January 6, 2022
Companies Reporting Before The Bell
• Northern Technologies (NASDAQ:NTIC) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.18 per share on revenue of $16.90 million.
A Look Into Walgreens Boots Alliance’s Debt
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) moved higher by 11.97% in the past three months. Before having a look at the importance of debt, let us look at how much debt Walgreens Boots Alliance has.
Bain Capital Reportedly Eyeing Boots UK Takeover From Walgreens: Report
Bain Capital reportedly approached Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:
Looking Into Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc’s Recent Short Interest
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's (NASDAQ:WBA) short percent of float has risen 7.72% since last its last report. The company recently reported that it has 18.95 million shares sold short, which is 2.65% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
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The shortened holiday week will see less public offerings and earnings from public companies. The week can still bring plenty of trading opportunities with headlines and catalysts. Several public companies are still reporting earnings this week, which could be worth putting on investors’ radar.