Walgreens suspends dividend, breaking 90-plus year streak of shareholder payouts
Shares of Walgreens dove early Friday, a day after the drugstore chain said it was suspending its dividend, breaking a streak of quarterly shareholder payouts that stretches back more than 90 years. The drugstore chain said Thursday after markets closed that it made the move to strengthen its balance sheet and improve free cash flow as company
Walgreens Suspends Dividend to Drive Turnaround Strategy
U.S.-based pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) suspended its long-standing dividend to preserve cash and prioritize its turnaround
Walgreens suspends quarterly dividend amid turnaround efforts
Walgreens Boots Alliance has suspended its quarterly cash dividend amid restructuring efforts, the U.S. pharmacy chain operator said on Thursday, sending its shares down nearly 8% in extended trading.
Walgreens to Suspend Dividend in Cash-Saving Push
Cash needs for the next several years, “including with respect to litigation and debt refinancing,” were important considerations, the company said.
Walgreens Stock Is Dropping. The Dividend Halt Shouldn’t Have Been a Shock.
Embattled drug chain Walgreens suspended the cash dividend, saying it needed cash due to litigation and debt refinancing.
Walgreens Stock Tumbles on Dividend Suspension
Walgreens Boots Alliance shares are sinking in premarket trading, as the pharmacy chain suspends quarterly dividends to shore up its finances while it works to turnaround its business.
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