What is Walgreens Boots Alliance Forward Dividend Yield %?
As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Walgreens Boots Alliance is 3.83%.
As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Walgreens Boots Alliance is 7.16%.
BSP:WGBA34's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 87.36% of 261
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.28
vs BSP:WGBA34: 3.83
During the past 12 months, Walgreens Boots Alliance's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Walgreens Boots Alliance was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 1.40% per year. And the median was 12.65% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Competitive Comparison of Walgreens Boots Alliance's Forward Dividend Yield %
For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Walgreens Boots Alliance's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Walgreens Boots Alliance's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Walgreens Boots Alliance's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Walgreens Boots Alliance's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Walgreens Boots Alliance Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
BRL 0.436
2024-02-19
2024-02-16
2024-03-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
BRL 0.833
2023-11-13
2023-11-10
2023-12-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
BRL 0.826
2023-08-18
2023-08-17
2023-09-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
BRL 1.165
2023-05-18
2023-05-17
2023-06-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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Walgreens Boots Alliance (BSP:WGBA34) Business Description
Walgreens Boots Alliance is one of the largest retail pharmacy chains in the U.S., with over 8,500 locations. Nearly three quarters of Americans live within five miles of a Walgreens location. Roughly two thirds of revenue is generated from prescription drug sales; Walgreens makes up 20% of total prescription revenue in the U.S. Walgreens also generates sales from retail products (general wellness consumables and its own branded merchandise), European drug wholesale, and healthcare. With more locations incorporating additional services like Health Corner and Village Medical, Walgreens creates an omnichannel experience for patients and positions itself as a one-stop healthcare provider.
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