Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA) Change In Inventory: ARS1,504,232.49 Mil (TTM As of May. 2025)

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What is Walgreens Boots Alliance Change In Inventory?

Walgreens Boots Alliance BUE:WBA 15 Change In Inventory is ARS1,504,232.49 Mil as of May. 2025. GuruFocus rates BUE:WBA with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Walgreens Boots Alliance's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was ARS784,735.93 Mil. It means Walgreens Boots Alliance's inventory declined by ARS784,735.93 Mil from Feb. 2025 to May. 2025 .

Walgreens Boots Alliance's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 was ARS-28,892.00 Mil. It means Walgreens Boots Alliance's inventory increased by ARS28,892.00 Mil from Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024 .

Walgreens Boots Alliance's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was ARS8,664,052.77 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Walgreens Boots Alliance's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was 20.17.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Walgreens Boots Alliance's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was 4.52.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Walgreens Boots Alliance's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was 0.18.


Walgreens Boots Alliance  (BUE:WBA) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Walgreens Boots Alliance's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=8497618.248/38443775.15*365 / 4
=20.17

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Walgreens Boots Alliance's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Walgreens Boots Alliance's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=8497618.248 / 46144366.318
=0.18

* 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.


Walgreens Boots Alliance Change In Inventory Related Terms


Walgreens Boots Alliance Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Walgreens Boots Alliance's Change In Inventory can be seen below:

* 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.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Change In Inventory Chart

Walgreens Boots Alliance Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Change In Inventory
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Quarterly Data
Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS1,504,232.49 Mil.

* 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.

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What does a Change In Inventory of ARS1,504,232.49 Mil mean?
Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA) has a Change In Inventory of ARS1,504,232.49 Mil as of May. 2025. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Walgreens Boots Alliance and its competitors.
Is Walgreens Boots Alliance's Change In Inventory too high?
Walgreens Boots Alliance's current Change In Inventory is ARS1,504,232.49 Mil. Overall, Walgreens Boots Alliance has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Walgreens Boots Alliance's Change In Inventory compare to WGRX and PETS?
Walgreens Boots Alliance's Change In Inventory of ARS1,504,232.49 Mil can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Walgreens Boots Alliance and its competitors. Walgreens Boots Alliance's current Change In Inventory is ARS1,504,232.49 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walgreens Boots Alliance stock overvalued right now?
Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA) has a current Change In Inventory of ARS1,504,232.49 Mil. The current Change In Inventory is ARS1,504,232.49 Mil. Walgreens Boots Alliance's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA), the current Change In Inventory is ARS1,504,232.49 Mil as of May. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Business Description

Address 108 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, IL, USA, 60015
Walgreens Boots Alliance is one of the largest retail pharmacy chains in the US, with over 8,000 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 US. 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.