WAG: Analysis & Opinions

  1. Prescriptions For Profit

    February 10, 2010
    Though maybe not in the short-term, drug stores look poised for a turnaround.
  2. Walgreens Gets A Strong Dose Of Profits

    December 22, 2009
    The company had an outstanding quarter, thanks in part to the arrival of an early flu season.
  3. Walgreens Suffers The Retailing Curse

    December 04, 2009
    While Wal-Greens report is simply a monthly tally, the next earnings release may follow suit and disappoint analysts.
  4. This Week's Activist Filings

    November 19, 2009
    Activist filings taken from SEC documents November 5-11 reveal that investors continue to push for value seeking ...
  5. Rite Aid Continues Its Losing Ways

    October 02, 2009
    Rite Aid posted another losing quarter last week, and is still woefully behind its two main competitors, Walgreen ...
  6. Walgreen Serves Up Some Good Medicine

    October 02, 2009
    This company's better-than-expected Q4 results drew some attention, and it may be deserved.
  7. Earnings Due From Four Heavy Hitters

    September 25, 2009
    We preview four big players and go over what analysts expect for the quarterly earnings reports.
  8. Drug Store Shopping

    August 13, 2009
    The best drug store investment lies north of the border in Canada. Here are some of the reasons why Shoppers Drug ...
  9. Walgreen A Drugstore Stand-Out

    July 08, 2009
    Walgreen's June sales show that though it may be bumpy in the short-term, its long-term prospects look promising.
  10. Walgreen Earnings Down, But Prospects Still Up

    June 26, 2009
    Despite the lower earnings, Walgreen's restructuring and lower price might prevent a buying opportunity for investors.
  11. Walgreen Quietly Moves Ahead

    April 09, 2009
    Walgreen has been holding its own in the earnings department through the recession,and with a modest rise in March ...
  12. Socially Responsible Stocks Worth A Look

    February 05, 2009
    Socially responsible companies are essentially looking out for all of us. Investing in them may be worth a look in ...
  13. Spanish Language Media Outlook 2009

    December 31, 2008
    We explore multiple ways to participate in the growth of Latin American media.
  14. A Matrixx For Killing The Common Cold

    November 03, 2008
    Matrixx Initiatives works to build a name for itself in the competitive over-the-counter cold medicine market.
  15. Heavy Volume Movers For October 9

    October 09, 2008
    Find tomorrow's winners today by following high-volume stocks. We track five of the market's top movers of the day.
  16. Walgreen A Bear-Proof Refuge

    October 01, 2008
    Walgreen's revenue and earnings growth stand out in a market full of losses and excuses.
  17. Rite Aid Gets It All Wrong

    September 26, 2008
    Rite Aid managed to lose $222 million in the latest quarter. The stock may not be a bargain at any price.
  18. CVS' Q2: A Mixed Bag Of Results

    August 05, 2008
    CVS fails to inspire investors with its recent quarterly results, but that doesn't mean it isn't doing well.
  19. Schiff Nutrition Looks Healthy

    July 29, 2008
    Nutritional products are big business lately. We'll look at a small-cap with a lot of cash that could be a bargain ...
  20. On Closer Inspection Walgreen A Keeper

    June 25, 2008
    The drugstore chain missed earnings expectations, but that's only half the story. Stong sales and margins show ...
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