Here are a few of the most interesting Walgreens statistics and facts I was able to dig up including store count, revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Walgreens Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1901
- Headquarters: Deerfield, IL
- Founder(s): Charles Walgreen
- Current Chief Executive: Stefano Pessina
- App Download (iOS)
- App Download (Android)
What is Walgreens?
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), a global leader in retail pharmacy. As America’s most loved pharmacy, health and beauty company, Walgreens purpose is to champion the health and wellbeing of every community in America. Operating more than 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving approximately 8 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with platforms bringing together physical and digital, supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in local communities nationwide. (source)
Walgreens Revenue Totals
Walgreens net sales (annual):
- 2020: $139.537 billion
- 2019: $136.866 billion
- 2018: $131.537 billion
- 2017: $118.214 billion
- 2016: $117.351 billion
- 2015: $103.444 billion
- 2014: $76.392 billion
- 2013: $72.217 billion
Walgreens net earnings (annual):
- 2020: $456 million
- 2019: $3.982 billion
- 2018: $5.031 billion
- 2017: $4.101 billion
- 2016: $4.191 billion
- 2015: $4.279 billion
- 2014: $2.031 billion
- 2013: $2.548 billion
This full report is available in an annual industry report. Some of the data in industry reports include:
- Important Company Facts and History
- Store Counts
- Employees
- Earnings
- Revenue
- Growth
- Etc.- all in one place
I try to go through each and every stat regularly and update as much as possible, but we all know that some stats are easier to track down than others. As always, every stat is linked to its original source and has the source date listed.
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