Overview
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) has been at the forefront of all sorts of financial media outlets this year, but for all the wrong reasons. The worst-performing Dow Jones stock this year has declined almost 20% in 2019 and nearly 40% since hitting a 52-week high of $86.31 in December 2018. Key catalysts in Walgreen’s dismal performance is the overall decline of brick-and-mortar, pharmaceutical prices and new forms of competition including online pharmacy from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). Any substantial decline of this magnitude always raises questions of whether a potential opportunity has