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Opinion on  Walgreen Co. (WAG)     Sector: Services  >  Industry: Retail (Drugs)
Walgreen Co.

Jul 02, 2008 11:12 AM GMT
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Return Risk
-24.55% HIGH
Principal

Analyst Recommendation  

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  

  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


WAG:  This call was made on 07/02/08 @ $32.47
Rating:   Positive   $32.47 (07/02/08)
Gain/Loss:   +23.41% in 493 days
Target:   $50.00 (+53.99%) in > one year
Allocation:   0.1% of portfolio


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