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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.
During the past 12 months, Walgreens Boots Alliance's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -65.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -13.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
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 -13.20% per year. And the median was 12.20% per year.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Walgreens Boots Alliance's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Walgreens Boots Alliance was 0.48. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.37.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Walgreens Boots Alliance was 15.78%. The lowest was 1.53%. And the median was 3.79%.
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.
* 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 Dividends per Share Related Terms
Walgreens Boots Alliance Dividends per Share Historical Data
* 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 Dividends per Share Chart
BUE:WBA vs WGRX, PETS, BHIC: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Walgreens Boots Alliance's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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 Dividend Yield % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Walgreens Boots Alliance's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Walgreens Boots Alliance's Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Dividends per Share of ARS160.17 mean?
Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA) has a Dividends per Share of ARS160.17 as of May. 2025. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Walgreens Boots Alliance and its competitors.
Is Walgreens Boots Alliance's Dividends per Share too high?
Walgreens Boots Alliance's current Dividends per Share is ARS160.17. 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 Dividends per Share compare to WGRX and PETS?
Walgreens Boots Alliance's Dividends per Share of ARS160.17 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 Dividends per Share for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services industry context. However, Dividends per Share 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 Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Walgreens Boots Alliance and its competitors. Walgreens Boots Alliance's current Dividends per Share is ARS160.17. 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 Dividends per Share of ARS160.17. The current Dividends per Share is ARS160.17. 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 Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Walgreens Boots Alliance (BUE:WBA), the current Dividends per Share is ARS160.17 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 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.
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