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[May 10, 2019] Omaha-Inspired Ownage, by Mark Robertson
Mark's first cut at a cheat sheet for the Chicago NAIC national convention.

[May 01, 2006] Walgreen, by Mark Robertson
Walgreen is the nation's largest drugstore operator.

[Nov 01, 2006] Walgreen, by Mark Robertson
Wal-Mart creates a disturbance in the force.

[Feb 01, 2012] Walgreen, by Mark Robertson
A stormy relationship and breakup with Express Scripts isn't the first commercial storm faced by Walgreens.

[Jun 01, 2012] Walgreen , by Mark Robertson
It could be insanity or sheer stubbornness — but we really don’t think so as we select Walgreen (WAG) again, the first 4-time selection for the Solomon Select tracking portfolio since the inception of Manifest Investing.

[Apr 12, 2006] Continuous Classroom: Walgreen, by Cy Lynch
An article version of our Continuous Classroom series featuring Walgreen (WAG). The company is among the most rapidly advancing in the MANIFEST Top 40..

[Oct 01, 2017] General Electric (GE), by Mark Robertson
"GE is loathed but it's not likely to disappear." -- Hugh McManus. We've seen this movie before as Round Table participants and attendees witnessed strong gains in Amazon, Walgreen, Southwest Airlines and Bank of America.

[May 01, 2008] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Walgreen, ENSCO and Chicago Bridge.

[Nov 01, 2008] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Harris, Walgreen and SLB.

[Jun 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Microsoft, Coach, Walgreen and Bed Bath & Beyond.

[Oct 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Medtronic, Microsoft, Walgreen and Williams-Sonoma.

[Nov 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Maxim Integrated Products, Medtronic, Stryker and Walgreen.

[Jun 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Varian Medical, Select Comfort, Staples and Walgreen.

[Jul 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Whole Foods Market, Walgreen, CVS and Zimmer.

[Jul 01, 2008] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Cognizant Technology, Walgreen and Energy Trans Partners.

[Sep 01, 2008] When Monsters are Created ..., by Mark Robertson
Has CVS painted Walgreen into a corner with limited strategic options.

[May 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies based on a combination including PAR and quality rating are Walgreen, Wrigley, Meredith and Medtronic.

[Feb 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies based on a combination of PAR and quality rating are Kohl's, Microsoft, Paychex and Walgreen.

[May 08, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Walgreen (WAG) continues in the lead as the company found on the highest number of subscriber dashboards. The top ten was unchanged since the December edition of the MANIFEST 40.

[Sep 01, 2015] Sweet 16, by Brian Hayek
Dividend Divas: Redux

[Mar 01, 2006] Introducing... Our Continuous Classroom, by Mark Robertson
During late January we launched an experiment at the MANIFEST Forum called our Continuous Classroom..

[Aug 01, 2008] Tin Cup Model Portfolio, by Mark Robertson
Accumulate CVS Caremark (CVS).

[Nov 01, 2010] Tin Cup Model Portfolio, by Mark Robertson
Accumulate CVS Caremark (CVS).

[Aug 01, 2012] Bio-Reference Labs, by Mark Robertson
BRLI is a repeat selection for Solomon Select, having been previously featured in December 2010.

[Feb 01, 2012] Sweet Sixteen, by Mark Robertson
This month features the top percentile of all stocks covered at Manifest on the basis of projected return and quality rating.

[Apr 01, 2015] MANIFEST 40 Update, by Mark Robertson
Our MANIFEST 40 is a celebration of collective excellence in stock selection, strategy and disciplined patience. We continuously monitor the 40 most-widely followed stocks by our community of subscribers at Manifest Investing.

[Aug 01, 2006] Solomon's Status Report, by Mark Robertson
We check in on Solomon to see how we're doing at this time.

[Jan 01, 2012] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
This month features the top percentile of all stocks covered at MANIFEST on the basis of projected return and quality rating.

[Oct 01, 2011] IPC Hospitalist Company, by Mark Robertson
The opportunity for IPCM is consistent with others like Quality Systems but be careful out there.

[Jan 01, 2015] Manifest Top 40 Update, by Mark Robertson
Our MANIFEST 40 is a celebration of collective excellence in stock selection, strategy and disciplined patience. We continuously monitor the 40 most-widely followed stocks by our community of subscribers at Manifest Investing.

[Dec 30, 2006] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our quarterly "consensus" returns with our sixth edition of the Manifest Top 40, a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Jun 01, 2008] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Urban Outfitters, Starbucks and Lowe's .

[Apr 01, 2006] Tin Cup Model Portfolio, by Mark Robertson
Sell Wendy's, Buy Wrigley & Microsoft.

[Apr 01, 2006] Continuous Classroom: Medtronic, by Mark Robertson
At Manifest Investing, we build portfolios with an emphasis on target ranges for projected returns, quality and growth.

[Apr 01, 2007] Linear Technology, by Mark Robertson
LLTC ranks as one of the "chargers" in our MANIFEST 40 - moving from #30 to #22 among the most widely-followed companies by our subscribers.

[Feb 01, 2010] Sweet "Sixteen" Screen, by Mark Robertson
With MIPAR hovering near single digits, we believe that shopping among the higher quality is not only in order, it's fairly prudent.

[Aug 13, 2005] Grandma, What Stock Should 'We' Buy?, by Mark Robertson
Mark demonstrates the new stock screening capability at Manifest Investing.

[Sep 01, 2013] Cognizant Technology, by Mark Robertson
We generally avoid repeat selections for Solomon Select but sometimes we can’t help ourselves.

[Apr 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
Blue chip high-quality growth companies continue to lead this list and seem to be "best fits" in the current market..

[Mar 29, 2007] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our quarterly "consensus" returns with our seventh edition of the Manifest Top 40, a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Jan 23, 2006] Purpose-Driven Investing, by Mark Robertson
The two most important characteristics for any investment are (1) rate-of-return and (2) quality. Focusing on these two primary characteristics will tell us all we need to know about any investment or portfolio.

[Jan 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Oracle, Fastenal, Maxim Integrated Products and Wellpoint Health.

[Oct 01, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The three top performers in the MANIFEST TOP 40 with the largest annualized relative returns since inception are Quality Systems, Infosys Tech and FactSet Research.

[Jul 01, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The MANIFEST TOP 40 is now 3.75 years old. The list represents the most widely-followed companies from subscriber dashboards. The annualized rate of return for the stocks on your collective dashboards is (-3.0%) versus (-8.0%) for the Wilshire 5000.

[Mar 01, 2007] Oracle Corp., by Mark Robertson
ORCL ranks 31st in the MANIFEST 40 and several Groundhoggers chose the company among their five selections for the Groundhog Challenge Cup.

[Oct 01, 2011] Our Collective Report Card, by Mark Robertson
Our MANIFEST 40 just celebrated its sixth birthday. This quarterly review of the most widely-followed stocks by our community is a trove of information about companies attracting the attention of thousands of like-minded investors.

[Mar 27, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
This is our 11th edition of the MANIFEST 40, covering the last 33 months. It's a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Jul 01, 2007] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our quarterly "consensus" returns with our eighth edition of the Manifest Top 40, a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Dec 17, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The outlook continues to be favorable for the MANIFEST 40. It's the relative return that matters with a long-term perspective. We'll take +6% and wish everybody the best of the holiday season.

[Jul 01, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
This is our 12th edition of the MANIFEST 40, covering the last 3 years. It's a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

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Walgreen (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 03/12/2018 09:22 AM · Stocks
Equity Analysis At one time, Walgreen was one of the most frequently selected stocks for our Round Table, and the positions were closed out with...

Walgreen (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 05/06/2020 02:22 PM · Stocks
Walgreens is resuming normal operating hours this week at most stores.

Walgreen (WBA) · by Marie Frank · 05/06/2020 09:18 PM · Stocks
I have not done a stock study, but using the Peter Lynch buy what you approach would lead me to pick Walgreens over CVS. I have been in CVS exactly...

Walgreen (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 03/12/2018 08:43 AM · Stocks
Of the stocks that [Value Line] reviewed [in this week’s update batch], many stand out for the near- and/or long-term, while others offer...

Walgreen Boots (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 07/09/2015 11:14 AM · Stocks
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $1.3 billion. The Deerfield, Illinois-based company said it...

Walgreen Boots (WBA) · by Linda Shuler · 07/12/2015 12:19 PM · Stocks
Theranos, which is a company that makes laboratory machinery that uses tiny amounts of blood has been given FDA approval and now has units in...

Walgeen (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 06/27/2024 10:55 AM · Stocks
From MarketWatch this morning A Seeking Alpha article Walgreens: Beware The Value Trap Ahead Of Earnings...

Walgreen's (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/04/2024 09:20 AM · Stocks
Walgreens unveiled its first-quarter financials on Thursday, surprising the market with better-than-expected earnings and revenue. However, the...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 06/11/2019 09:36 PM · Stocks
Value Line Close These shares have fallen two notches in our ranking system and are now unfavorable … They are likely to remain market laggards...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 08/07/2019 09:35 AM · Stocks
Walgreens to Close 200 Stores in U.S. (Morning Brew)

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 10/16/2023 09:08 AM · Stocks
Equity Analysis (WBA) Value Line Open (10/20/2023) Walgreens Boots Alliance’s fiscal 2023 (ended August 31st) performance has been disappointing....

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 06/27/2024 10:08 AM · Stocks
Walgreens (WBA) cut its guidance due to a worsening retail environment and announced more store closures as its new CEO seeks a turnaround. Shares...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 12/11/2024 01:58 PM · Stocks
Private equity investor Sycamore Partners’ reported attempt to take over Walgreens (WBA) gave the struggling pharmacy chain’s stock an 18% boost...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 12/12/2024 12:51 PM · Stocks
Here is the rest of the picture that I am looking at, yes the shorts are at play!

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 12/12/2024 01:18 PM · Stocks
Quite a different picture isn’t it?

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 12/12/2024 12:58 PM · Stocks
OK here is the competition FYI. One thing I notice comparing the two charts is the different directions of the MFI [Money Flow Index]. CVS’s MFI...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 12/12/2024 12:32 PM · Stocks
And they paid their dividend which currently is equal to: $1.00/10.16% per year which will be DRIPED into the position I am toying with. I have...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/22/2025 05:43 AM · Stocks
Watch Out for Value Traps (Eddy Elfenbein) Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) got knocked down by 9% today. The Justice Department said it’s...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Marie Frank · 01/30/2025 05:07 PM · Stocks
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced that its board of directors is suspending the company’s cash dividend historically...

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 03/08/2025 07:56 AM · Stocks
… is no more. Cue “Funeral for a Friend”.

Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Marie Frank · 03/08/2025 01:25 PM · Stocks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQv0ale0tBo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REfKNbNndzo&list=RDREfKNbNndzo&start_radio=1&rv=GQv0ale0tBo...

WBA (Walgreen Boots Alliance) · by Neil Berry · 04/08/2025 10:11 AM · Stocks
Is this security going private? With a buyout to current shareholders?

WBA (Walgreen Boots Alliance) · by Neil Berry · 04/08/2025 05:52 PM · Stocks
It is 4Q 2024 report day, today 04-08-2025. The deal is expected to complete 4Q 2025 04-08-2026. I would say the current price is reasonable the...

WBA (Walgreen Boots Alliance) · by Neil Berry · 04/08/2025 11:33 AM · Stocks
When will the shareholders see this?

WBA (Walgreen Boots Alliance) · by Keith Adamski · 04/08/2025 10:24 AM · Stocks
Yes.

WBA (Walgreen Boots Alliance) · by Leonard Douglass · 04/08/2025 03:03 PM · Stocks
Here is the posting on the WBA website....

Walgeen (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/18/2024 02:45 PM · Stocks
Agreed. The company has been talking about strategic divestiture of some, if not all, of the Boots Alliance component … and that would likely...

Walgreen (WAG) now Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/02/2015 09:53 AM · Stocks
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/walgreen-ticker-changes-to-wba-after-merger-with-boots-alliance-2014-12-31

Walgreen (WAG) now Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Pascal Meerpoel · 01/08/2015 04:52 PM · Stocks
Mark, Is it possible to change the ticker WAG to WBA for updating the equity analysis. Thanks in advance, Pascal

Walgreen (WAG) now Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Hugh McManus · 01/08/2015 10:22 PM · Stocks
Walgreen is a bit of a pain, the name that is. It’s actually now using Walgreens (plural) Boots Alliance; I think it’s plural, not possessive, but...

Walgreen (WAG) now Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/21/2015 03:07 PM · Stocks
WAG is now WBA. Adjust all dashboards accordingly.

Fun With Dashboards: Walgreen (WBA) and Rite Aid (RAD) · by Mark Robertson · 11/13/2015 09:54 AM · Stocks
Does Walgreen (WBA) Acquisition of Rite-Aid (RAD) Justify The Stock Price? Merger & Acquisition Dashboard Analysis. The dollar values entered...

Walgreen (WBA) to Boot General Electric From Dow · by Mark Robertson · 06/19/2018 05:34 PM · Stocks
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) is joining the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing General Electric (NYSE:GE), an original index member...

Walgreen (WBA) to Boot General Electric From Dow · by Matt Spielman · 06/20/2018 07:47 AM · Stocks
For what it’s worth, GE was not just an original member, but the last original member still in the index. It also had a peak market cap of $594...

Walgreen (WBA) to Boot General Electric From Dow · by George Macke · 06/20/2018 05:12 PM · Stocks
GE was one of twelve original members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) in 1896. Since then, the DJIA has grown to 30 stocks. In 1898, GE...

Walgreen (WBA) to Boot General Electric From Dow · by Ted Brooks · 06/26/2018 06:28 PM · Stocks
I’ve written on the origins of the DJIA a number of times, https://www.manifestinvesting.com/forums/2/topics/8820 being one of the more recent. For...

Amazon (AMZN) to replace WBA in DJIA · by Marie Frank · 02/20/2024 05:45 PM · Stocks
Amazon com is officially joining the blue chips. The online retail powerhouse will be included in the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average at the...

Walgreen's (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 01/04/2024 11:16 AM · Stocks
It only took about 10 to 15 minutes to download the FINRA Short Interest Data to Excel, format it, and produce the attached report. Of course we...

Walgreen's (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 01/04/2024 11:39 AM · Stocks
I don’t see negative activity in December 2023. Look at the chart.

Walgreen's (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/06/2024 09:08 AM · Stocks
Len, I was referring to the increased positive volume and stock price increase. Mark

Walgeen (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/17/2024 06:12 PM · Stocks
Number of Stores: Trend (WBA) Pretty powerful reminder about the “downshift” in the business model when geographic expansion peaks … and terminal...

Walgeen (WBA) · by Mark Robertson · 01/17/2024 05:49 PM · Stocks
This is one hurtin’ puppy. In a conversation with an investing professional a few months ago, he said “Well, at least the dividend is intact.”...

Walgeen (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 01/18/2024 11:33 AM · Stocks
The shorts have been covering since November 15th. The activity in the first 12 days of January will be very interesting when it becomes available...

Walgeen (WBA) · by Leonard Douglass · 06/27/2024 11:02 AM · Stocks
Bottom Feeder Play or Value Trap? Notice the Volume at 10:57am! Here is the permalink. https://schrts.co/AdqsnBed

Walgeen (WBA) · by Chidambaram Olagappan · 07/08/2024 09:21 PM · Stocks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLci6bB7gEM

Walgreen (WAG) · by Mark Robertson · 03/24/2006 04:04 PM · Stocks
Walgreen Diagnosed The Motley Fool had a brief article today, pointing out that WAG files an earnings report on Monday. One the heels of Cy’s...

Walgreen (WAG) · by Belinda Charpentier · 03/25/2006 10:06 AM · Stocks
It depends. Locally retailers will stock up on specific inventory when hurricane seasons begins. Hardware stores stock up on batteries, plywood,...

Walgreen (WAG) · by Diane Graese · 03/25/2006 12:47 PM · Stocks
Just read the article. This can be a common mistake….especially when new stores are involved. The key is not only to compare inventories to sales…...

Walgreen (WAG) · by Don Wilson · 03/26/2006 08:29 AM · Stocks
> The Motley Fool had a brief article today, pointing out that WAG files an earnings report on Monday. > One the heels of Cy’s workshop,...

Walgreen (WAG) · by Mark Robertson · 03/30/2006 07:41 PM · Stocks
Walgreen (WAG) is updated in this weekend’s Value Line standard edition. The sales growth forecast has been raised to 13.6% from 12.5%. Most of the...