Upgrade to SI Premium - Free Trial

Walgreen (WAG) Tops Q4 EPS by 2c; Comps Up 4.4%; Authorizes $2B Buyback

September 27, 2011 7:31 AM
Walgreen Company (NYSE: WAG) reported Q4 EPS of $0.57, $0.02 better than the analyst estimate of $0.55. Revenue for the quarter came in at $18 billion versus the consensus estimate of $17.88 billion.

Same-store sales up 4.4 percent.

Announces a $2 billion buyback program.

Categories

Earnings Hot Earnings Retail Sales Stock Buybacks