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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) Stock: Uncovering a 52-Week Range and Trading Volume

A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer a wealth of information about its current standing and prospective future performance. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc’s current trading price is -46.58% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is -0.73%. The stock’s price range for this time frame has been between $19.68 and $36.58. The trading volume of the company’s shares in the Healthcare reached around 35.97 million for the day, which was evidently higher than the average daily volume of 13.9 million over the last three months.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc’s stock has had a tumultuous market performance. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was $36.58 on 04/12/23, and the lowest price during the same period was recorded at $19.68 on 04/01/24.

How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) has experienced a quarterly decline of -26.54% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 16.85B and boasts a workforce of 331000 employees.

The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 22.34, with a change in price of -2.57. Similarly, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc recorded 13,434,915 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -11.62%.

How WBA’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health

A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for WBA stands at 2.57. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 2.25.

WBA Stock Stochastic Average

The raw stochastic average for Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc over the last 50 days is presently at 0.94%. This reflects a drop from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 1.57%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 53.55% and 56.71%, respectively.

WBA Stock Price Performance Analysis

Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. This year’s metric has recorded a Price decrease of -25.16%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a stronger performance of -6.51%. The price of WBA leaped by -8.09% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -5.05%.