Walgreen Co. operates a chain of drugstores in the United States. These drugstores sell prescription and non-prescription drugs, and general merchandise. General merchandise includes beauty care, personal care, household items, candy, photofinishing, greeting cards, seasonal items, and convenience food. The company provides its services through drugstore counters, as well as through the mail, by telephone, and on the Internet. As of October 24, 2007, Walgreen operated 6,014 stores in 48 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
Analysts' Recommendation: | Buy |
| 30 Days Ago: | Buy |
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| Analysts' Target: | $42 |
| Analysts' Targets |
| Deutsche Bank Securities | $40 |
| Neutral |
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 |
| Barrington Research | $48 |
| Strong Buy |
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 |
| Lehman Brothers | $39 |
| Equalweight |
| Monday, December 24, 2007 |