Walgreens Boots Alliance Profit Margin

The latest profit margin for WBA is -4.07% as of May 2025. That compares with -3.99% in the prior-year period — down 2.1% year over year. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 19.13%. Investors often review this figure alongside Walgreens Boots Alliance's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, WBA's profit margin moved from -3.99% to -4.07% — a 2.1% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Walgreens Boots Alliance's valuation or profitability profile.

Against Healthcare companies, WBA currently prints -4.07% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 19.13%. That is roughly 121.3% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Walgreens Boots Alliance's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

Profit Margin shows how effectively Walgreens Boots Alliance converts resources into returns. At -4.07%, WBA may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with -3.99% in the prior-year period — down 2.1% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.

After noting WBA's profit margin (-4.07%), review year-over-year change from -3.99%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.