Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc

NASDAQ:WBA USA Pharmaceutical Retailers
Market Cap
$10.37 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#1870 Global
#1363 in USA
Share Price
$11.98
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
$10.59 - $12.20
All Time High
$65.56
About

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. operates as a healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through three segments: U.S. Retail Pharmacy, International, and U.S. Healthcare. The U.S. Retail Pharmacy segment engages in operation of the retail drugstores, health and wellness services, specialty, and home delivery pharmacy… Read more

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of May 2025: $7.32 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) has net assets worth $7.32 Billion USD as of May 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($69.41 Billion) and total liabilities ($62.09 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $7.32 Billion
% of Total Assets 10.55%
Annual Growth Rate 8.64%
5-Year Change -42.37%
10-Year Change -61.09%
Growth Volatility 15.86

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)

This chart illustrates how Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (1985–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc from 1985 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-08-31 $12.18 Billion -57.25%
2023-08-31 $28.49 Billion -6.31%
2022-08-31 $30.41 Billion +27.65%
2021-08-31 $23.82 Billion +12.71%
2020-08-31 $21.14 Billion -14.75%
2019-08-31 $24.79 Billion -7.10%
2018-08-31 $26.69 Billion -5.61%
2017-08-31 $28.27 Billion -6.63%
2016-08-31 $30.28 Billion -3.26%
2015-08-31 $31.30 Billion +52.23%
2014-08-31 $20.56 Billion +5.69%
2013-08-31 $19.45 Billion +6.68%
2012-08-31 $18.24 Billion +22.83%
2011-08-31 $14.85 Billion +3.10%
2010-08-31 $14.40 Billion +0.17%
2009-08-31 $14.38 Billion +11.71%
2008-08-31 $12.87 Billion +15.90%
2007-08-31 $11.10 Billion +9.77%
2006-08-31 $10.12 Billion +13.79%
2005-08-31 $8.89 Billion +8.04%
2004-08-31 $8.23 Billion +14.35%
2003-08-31 $7.20 Billion +15.50%
2002-08-31 $6.23 Billion +19.65%
2001-08-31 $5.21 Billion +22.99%
2000-08-31 $4.23 Billion +21.52%
1999-08-31 $3.48 Billion +22.30%
1998-08-31 $2.85 Billion +20.06%
1997-08-31 $2.37 Billion +16.15%
1996-08-31 $2.04 Billion +13.97%
1995-08-31 $1.79 Billion +13.92%
1994-08-31 $1.57 Billion +14.13%
1993-08-31 $1.38 Billion +11.80%
1992-08-31 $1.23 Billion +14.07%
1991-08-31 $1.08 Billion +14.13%
1990-08-31 $947.30 Million +15.05%
1989-08-31 $823.40 Million +15.55%
1988-08-31 $712.60 Million +14.51%
1987-08-31 $622.30 Million +12.41%
1986-08-31 $553.60 Million +15.09%
1985-08-31 $481.00 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 5693.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $23.35 Billion 223.53%
Common Stock $12.00 Million 0.11%
Other Comprehensive Income $-2.90 Billion -27.75%
Total Equity $10.45 Billion 100.00%

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 20,021,000,000 to 10,445,000,000, a change of -9,576,000,000 (-47.8%).
  • Net loss of 8,636,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 1,260,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 69,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 95,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 294,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $-8.64 Billion -82.68%
Dividends Paid $1.26 Billion -12.06%
Share Repurchases $69.00 Million -0.66%
Other Comprehensive Income $95.00 Million +0.91%
Other Changes $294.00 Million +2.81%
Total Change $- -47.83%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.99x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 24.47x to 0.99x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-08-31 $0.49 $11.98 x
1986-08-31 $0.56 $11.98 x
1987-08-31 $0.63 $11.98 x
1988-08-31 $0.72 $11.98 x
1989-08-31 $0.84 $11.98 x
1990-08-31 $0.96 $11.98 x
1991-08-31 $1.10 $11.98 x
1992-08-31 $1.25 $11.98 x
1993-08-31 $1.40 $11.98 x
1994-08-31 $1.59 $11.98 x
1995-08-31 $1.82 $11.98 x
1996-08-31 $2.06 $11.98 x
1997-08-31 $2.40 $11.98 x
1998-08-31 $2.85 $11.98 x
1999-08-31 $3.44 $11.98 x
2000-08-31 $4.15 $11.98 x
2001-08-31 $5.06 $11.98 x
2002-08-31 $6.04 $11.98 x
2003-08-31 $6.98 $11.98 x
2004-08-31 $7.97 $11.98 x
2005-08-31 $8.64 $11.98 x
2006-08-31 $9.92 $11.98 x
2007-08-31 $11.03 $11.98 x
2008-08-31 $12.93 $11.98 x
2009-08-31 $14.50 $11.98 x
2010-08-31 $14.58 $11.98 x
2011-08-31 $16.06 $11.98 x
2012-08-31 $20.72 $11.98 x
2013-08-31 $20.37 $11.98 x
2014-08-31 $21.30 $11.98 x
2015-08-31 $29.70 $11.98 x
2016-08-31 $27.75 $11.98 x
2017-08-31 $26.22 $11.98 x
2018-08-31 $26.82 $11.98 x
2019-08-31 $26.15 $11.98 x
2020-08-31 $24.01 $11.98 x
2021-08-31 $27.50 $11.98 x
2022-08-31 $33.91 $11.98 x
2023-08-31 $23.19 $11.98 x
2024-08-31 $12.10 $11.98 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): -82.68%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -5.85%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.82x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 7.76x
  • Recent ROE (-82.68%) is below the historical average (12.81%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 19.58% 2.98% 3.29x 2.00x $46.10 Million
1986 18.62% 2.82% 3.06x 2.16x $47.74 Million
1987 16.63% 2.42% 3.14x 2.19x $41.27 Million
1988 18.12% 2.64% 3.23x 2.12x $57.84 Million
1989 18.73% 2.87% 3.20x 2.04x $71.86 Million
1990 18.43% 2.89% 3.16x 2.02x $79.87 Million
1991 18.04% 2.90% 3.21x 1.94x $86.88 Million
1992 17.89% 2.95% 3.15x 1.92x $97.27 Million
1993 16.08% 2.67% 3.27x 1.84x $83.82 Million
1994 17.91% 3.05% 3.17x 1.85x $124.54 Million
1995 17.90% 3.09% 3.20x 1.81x $141.54 Million
1996 18.19% 3.16% 3.24x 1.78x $167.39 Million
1997 18.37% 3.26% 3.18x 1.77x $198.70 Million
1998 17.94% 3.34% 3.12x 1.72x $226.10 Million
1999 17.91% 3.50% 3.02x 1.70x $275.67 Million
2000 18.35% 3.66% 2.99x 1.68x $353.50 Million
2001 17.01% 3.60% 2.79x 1.70x $364.88 Million
2002 16.36% 3.55% 2.90x 1.59x $396.18 Million
2003 16.34% 3.62% 2.85x 1.59x $456.13 Million
2004 16.53% 3.63% 2.81x 1.62x $537.40 Million
2005 17.54% 3.70% 2.89x 1.64x $670.53 Million
2006 17.31% 3.69% 2.77x 1.69x $739.02 Million
2007 18.38% 3.80% 2.78x 1.74x $930.87 Million
2008 16.76% 3.65% 2.63x 1.74x $869.76 Million
2009 13.95% 3.17% 2.52x 1.75x $568.40 Million
2010 14.52% 3.10% 2.57x 1.82x $651.00 Million
2011 18.28% 3.76% 2.63x 1.85x $1.23 Billion
2012 11.66% 2.97% 2.14x 1.83x $303.40 Million
2013 13.10% 3.53% 2.04x 1.82x $602.60 Million
2014 9.40% 2.53% 2.05x 1.81x $-124.10 Million
2015 13.48% 4.08% 1.50x 2.20x $1.09 Billion
2016 13.78% 3.56% 1.61x 2.40x $1.14 Billion
2017 14.42% 3.45% 1.79x 2.33x $1.25 Billion
2018 18.82% 3.82% 1.93x 2.55x $2.36 Billion
2019 16.49% 3.32% 1.76x 2.83x $1.57 Billion
2020 2.16% 0.37% 1.40x 4.12x $-1.66 Billion
2021 10.67% 1.92% 1.63x 3.41x $159.80 Million
2022 14.77% 3.27% 1.47x 3.07x $1.40 Billion
2023 -15.38% -2.21% 1.44x 4.83x $-5.08 Billion
2024 -82.68% -5.85% 1.82x 7.76x $-9.68 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Pharmaceutical Retailers industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Pharmaceutical Retailers
  • Average net assets among peers: $239,198,060
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -6.39%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) $7.32 Billion 19.58% 8.48x $8.58 Billion
Alibaba Health Information Technology Limited (ALBBY) $1.12 Billion -18.54% 0.50x $12.50 Billion
Allstar Health Brands Inc (ALST) $-9.92 Million 0.00% 0.00x $3.80
Bimi International Medical Inc (BIMI) $-409.66K 0.00% 0.00x $296.83
Blum Holdings Inc (BLMH) $-4.74 Million 0.00% 0.00x $8.97 Million
China Jo-Jo Drugstores Inc (CJJD) $26.66 Million -21.17% 1.52x $5.94 Million
Clicks Group Ltd (CLCGY) $1.13 Billion 41.98% 2.72x $4.80 Billion
China BCT Pharmacy Group Inc (CNBI) $134.27 Million 15.68% 0.82x $0.93
Dalrada Financial Corp (DFCO) $4.40 Million -81.82% 0.55x $1.57 Million
Health Advance Inc (HADV) $-105.34K 0.00% 0.00x $25.40K
Healthwarehouse.Com (HEWA) $-3.10 Million 0.00% 0.00x $741.12