Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. posted first-quarter profit on Thursday, down from a loss a year earlier, as strong demand for COVID-19 vaccines and tests boosted sales at its drugstores.
Walgreens net income attributable to Walgreens was $ 3.58 billion, or $ 4.13 per share, for the quarter ended Nov. 30, compared to a loss of $ 308 million, or 36 cents per share, a year earlier. tt, largely due to a one-time charge of $ 1.5 billion.