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Wintrust Business Minute: Deerfield-based Walgreens reports earnings

Wintrust Business Lunch

English - January 04, 2024 22:00 - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Deerfield-based Walgreens reported earnings today and cut its quarterly dividend by nearly 50%. Shares fell 10% after the news and were still down about 7.5% at midday. The drug store chain is trying to improve its cash flow and has been […]

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute.

Deerfield-based Walgreens reported earnings today and cut its quarterly dividend by nearly 50%. Shares fell 10% after the news and were still down about 7.5% at midday. The drug store chain is trying to improve its cash flow and has been cutting costs. Walgreens stock has dropped almost 40% over the last year as the company tries to expand its health care services business. It’s laid off about 20% of its staff.

Also, consumers are buying less packaged foods and that’s cutting into the bottom line at Conagra Brands. Listen for more below:

https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4476078/4476078_2024-01-04-221918.64kmono.mp3


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