Walgreen Co. (WAG) Reports In-Line Q2 EPS of 80c, Comps Up 4.1%
March 22, 2011 7:30 AM
Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) reported Q2 EPS of $0.80, in-line with the analyst estimate of $0.80. Revenue for the quarter came in at $18.5 billion versus the consensus estimate of $18.39 billion.
Gross profit margins came in at 28.8%. Same-store sales rose 4.1% during the quarter. Prescriptions comps rose 3.9% during the quarter, while front-end comps were up 4.3%.
