If Walgreens Sells To Private Equity, Deal May Join Others Under Fire
If Walgreens Boots Alliance follows through with a sale to private equity, the company might join other healthcare deals under scrutiny for selling out to such investors.
If private equity buys Walgreens, these assets could face the chopping block
The struggling pharmacy chain has already provided some clues to which parts of the business a new owner may want off the books.
Going private will not cure Walgreens’ ailments
All that explains why the company is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners. Yet private ownership may not be the panacea for all of Walgreens’ corporate ills. On paper, Walgreens,
Walgreens stock surges on report that it could be taken private
Walgreens is reportedly looking to take itself private in a deal with Sycamore Partners, sending the stock nearly 20% higher Tuesday.
Walgreens could sell to private equity — and investors are thrilled
The pharmacy mega-giant shot up 18% on Tuesday following The Wall Street Journal's report, raising the company's value by about $1.5 billion.
Walgreens in talks to be taken private by Sycamore Partners, source says
Walgreens Boots Alliance is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter, the latest attempt by the pharmacy chain operator to go private after a sharp slump in share value.
Walgreens considering selling company to private equity firm, according to published report
Walgreens Boots Alliance is considering selling the company to a private equity firm — a move that would take the publicly traded company private, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Deerfield,
Walgreens gains on report of bidder lining up debt financing for takeover
Walgreens Boots (NASDAQ:WBA) rose 3.6% after a report that private equity firm Sycamore Partners is trying to line up lenders ...
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA rallied 6.78% to $10.39 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading ...
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Why Walgreens Stock's Latest Rally Could Backfire
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA) stock has been in a world of hurt ever since losing its spot on the Dow Jones ...
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Why Did Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) Stock Surge 14.88% Last Week?
Leerink Partners has recently initiated Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) stock to Market Perform rating, as announced on February 26, 2024, according to Finviz. Earlier, on February 20, 2024, HSBC ...
What's Going On With Walgreens Shares Friday?
Walgreens stock is are trading higher on Friday following a report from Sky News indicating that Sycamore Partners has ...
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Walgreens Boots Alliance in talks to sell Boots to Sycamore Partners
In a deal that could value the chain at $10 billion, the discussions mark a potential shift for the 175-year-old brand ...
Why Walgreens Boots Alliance Soared Today
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) soared 20% on Tuesday, as of 2:35 p.m. ET. The beaten-down retail pharmacy ...
Walgreens Boots Alliance in Talks to Go Private Amid Stock Surge and Legal Win; Stock Surges 25%
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Opinion: Walgreens buyout could deliver healthy returns
The pharmacy group has been an obvious buyout target, but heavy lifting will be in order to push it over the finish line.
Walgreens Invites A Rube Goldberg Buyout Plan
The struggling $8 bln drugstore is buried under a $36 billion morass of debt, leases and legal costs. Yet, a carefully ...
Walgreens could 'aggressively' cut costs if privately owned, analyst says
Walgreens will have more freedom to aggressively cut costs if it becomes privately owned, one industry analyst said. The ...