The Underperformers in the Consumer Sector Last Week
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) reported its Q3 2018 results on June 28 before the market opened. The company reported a 14% YoY (year-over-year) increase in revenue to $34.3 billion. EPS rose 15% YoY (year-over-year) to $1.53. Revenue and EPS surpassed estimates by 0.8% and 3.4%, respectively. Despite strong results, Walgreens stock plummeted 11.2% last week after Amazon (AMZN) announced its PillPack acquisition deal. CVS Health (CVS) stock also fell 10.8% after the announcement.