Go to the list of all blogs
Sarah Patel's Avatar
published in Blogs
May 24, 2023

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA): A.I.dvisor Forecasts Downtrend Continuation with Bearish Signals

At Tickeron, we believe in unleashing the power of artificial intelligence to enhance trading decisions, and our marketing team plays a pivotal role in sharing this vision with the world.


Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) as we delve into its current market outlook. According to the analysis conducted by A.I.dvisor, WBA has entered a bearish trend, suggesting a potential downtrend continuation. In this blog post, we will explore the key indicators driving this prediction and examine historical data and statistical probabilities provided by A.I.dvisor, indicating a significant chance of further downward movement in WBA's price.

Before we proceed, let's gain a clear understanding of a bearish trend. A bearish trend refers to a prolonged period of declining prices in a particular stock or market. It is characterized by a series of lower highs and lower lows, indicating a prevailing negative sentiment and potential selling pressure among investors.

Continuation of WBA's Downtrend: Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) currently finds itself in a projected downtrend, as indicated by A.I.dvisor's analysis. The forecast suggests that WBA may experience a decline of approximately 4%, potentially reaching a price of $29.94 or even lower within the next month. This forecast underscores the prevailing negative sentiment surrounding the stock and indicates a likelihood of the downtrend continuing.

To provide further context and statistical support, A.I.dvisor has examined historical scenarios with similar downtrend patterns in WBA. The analysis reveals that in these past instances, the stock tended to trend downward throughout the month. Based on the identified cases, the odds of a downtrend continuation are calculated to be 73%. This statistical insight lends weight to the probability of WBA's downtrend persisting.

 As Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) enters a bearish phase, it is crucial for investors to exercise caution. While the analysis by A.I.dvisor and historical probabilities indicate a high chance of a downtrend continuation, it is important to consider other factors that may impact WBA's performance. Market conditions, industry-specific dynamics, and company-specific developments can all influence stock prices. Conducting thorough research and seeking guidance from financial advisors is strongly advised before making any investment decisions.

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is currently positioned in a bearish trend, signaling a projected downtrend continuation. A.I.dvisor's analysis predicts a decline in WBA's price within the next month, with statistical probabilities suggesting a 73% chance of a downtrend continuation. Investors are advised to exercise caution and conduct their own research to evaluate the broader market landscape, industry dynamics, and risk tolerance before making any investment decisions.

Related Ticker: WBA

WBA in upward trend: price may jump up because it broke its lower Bollinger Band on September 01, 2023

WBA may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 41 cases where WBA's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Price Prediction Chart

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where WBA's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 41 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 02, 2023. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WBA as a result. In of 91 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WBA just turned positive on September 18, 2023. Looking at past instances where WBA's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 44 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WBA advanced for three days, in of 300 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator entered the overbought zone. Expect a price pull-back in the foreseeable future.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WBA declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for WBA entered a downward trend on October 03, 2023. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

Fear & Greed

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.919) is normal, around the industry mean (10.533). P/E Ratio (7.485) is within average values for comparable stocks, (143.738). WBA has a moderately high Dividend Yield (0.086) as compared to the industry average of (0.036). P/S Ratio (0.142) is also within normal values, averaging (0.946).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. WBA’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. WBA’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 92, placing this stock worse than average.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA), Rite Aid Corp (NYSE:RAD).

Industry description

The drugstore chains industry includes stores that sell medicines (both prescription and non-prescription), health, beauty and personal care products. Over time, many pharmacy retail chains have launched their own pharmacy benefits management services. Since demand for medical products is typically less sensitive to economic cycles, drugstore retail chains industry could be largely considered as non-cyclical. CVS Health Corporation, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Rite Aid Corporation are some of the biggest operators in this industry.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Drugstore Chains Industry is 2.95B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 3.29K to 19.35B. WBA holds the highest valuation in this group at 19.35B. The lowest valued company is RLLVF at 3.29K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Drugstore Chains Industry was 0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -9%, and the average quarterly price growth was -2%. RAD experienced the highest price growth at 26%, while HITI experienced the biggest fall at -18%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Drugstore Chains Industry was 42%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -58% and the average quarterly volume growth was 148%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 58
P/E Growth Rating: 73
Price Growth Rating: 63
SMR Rating: 76
Profit Risk Rating: 91
Seasonality Score: 21 (-100 ... +100)
View a ticker or compare two or three
Technical Analysis# Of IndicatorsAvg. Odds
   
   
Show details...
A.I.Advisor
published price charts
A.I. Advisor
published General Information

General Information

a provider of drug store services

Industry DrugstoreChains

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Drugstore Chains
Address
108 Wilmot Road
Phone
+1 847 315-3700
Employees
325000
Web
https://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com
Interesting Tickers
1D
1W
1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
1 Day
STOCK / NAMEPrice $Chg $Chg %
NHI50.60-0.46
-0.90%
National Health Investors
AMH32.81-0.30
-0.91%
American Homes 4 Rent
PULM2.04-0.03
-1.45%
Pulmatrix
FCBC29.33-0.52
-1.74%
First Community Bankshares
ANNX2.09-0.06
-2.79%
Annexon

WBA and

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, WBA has been loosely correlated with RAD. These tickers have moved in lockstep 47% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if WBA jumps, then RAD could also see price increases.

1D
1W
1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To WBA
1D Price
Change %
WBA100%
+0.62%
RAD - WBA
47%
Loosely correlated
+14.89%
PETS - WBA
26%
Poorly correlated
-8.61%
MDVL - WBA
24%
Poorly correlated
N/A
LFMD - WBA
22%
Poorly correlated
-4.47%
HITI - WBA
21%
Poorly correlated
-5.14%
More
Artificial intelligence (AI) and fintech have an inherent compatibility that has become clearer as each sector has matured, with recent growth and successes on their own accord bringing new ideas about how they can work together.AI can analyze information at far greater quantities (and far more quickly) than any human, making it a natural fit to help fintech firms streamline and automate processes that benefit customers and businesses alike. Fintech has brought a revolution of convenience to the finance world.
You’ve set up your bitcoin wallet and have acquired some bitcoins, and now you’re ready to use them – what’s next?But be VERY careful to double- or triple-check that the address is correct – crypto transactions are irreversible, and a typo almost certainly means permanently losing the bitcoins you were trying to send. One way to avoid potential slip-ups is to scan a QR code (when available) for the destination address.
Mainstream acceptance has come in fits and starts, with regulatory approval proving hard to come by for a variety of reasons – not least of which the ever-present risk of theft via hacking or other means, which pose an especially large obstacle to attracting investment from mainstream institutions. Because crypto holdings are only accessible via a specific private key, they are susceptible to loss – literally, if the key is written on a piece of paper or a physical hard drive, methods of offline ‘cold storage’ – or through hacks if held in an online wallet.Reuters reports that over $800 million in crypto assets were stolen in the first half of 2018, creating justifiable concern for both owners and mainstream financial institutions alike. Some type of insurance coverage would potentially mitigate the risks inherent to owning crypto assets – if insurers are willing to play ball.
Don't fall prey to common financial traps that can derail your financial planning efforts. In this article, we highlight four traps to keep in mind, including the importance of refinancing rather than consolidating student loans and credit card debt, prioritizing debt repayment over investments, limiting news consumption, and understanding the true costs of buying a home. Learn how AI tools from Tickeron can help investors make informed decisions and achieve their investment objectives.
Paper wallets are extremely useful tools – beyond being one of the most popular and secure cold storage methods, they make it simple to transfer coins between owners.You can access the funds on your paper wallet by “sweeping” (or importing) them to either a live wallet (like Trezor or Exodus) or an exchange service (like Coinbase). Most services allow you to import them directly from your wallet’s private key, but there are two key exceptions.
Get ready to revolutionize your investment strategy! Discover 3 cutting-edge ways to get fresh and innovative investment ideas, and say goodbye to relying on unreliable sources like CNBC. From utilizing advanced AI tools to sharing your portfolio with trusted friends, these methods are sure to boost your investment game. So, what are you waiting for? Read on to find out how you can start generating new ideas today!
You’re a trader, not an investor. It’s important that you understand the difference before choosing an actual trading style. Traders perform their magic over shorter periods of time, sometimes within minutes or hours. Investors are more passive. They purchase equities and hold them for months or years, relying on a long-term return. Traders evaluate buys and sells based on technical analysis...
Looking to invest your money in the stock market? While leaving your money there for a few years can yield a ten percent return, real traders know that actively trading and using derivatives is the way to make a significant profit while minimizing risk. Derivatives are contracts between two parties that are based on the price of a financial asset, such as a stock or bond. The value of the...
Zoom (ZOM), the video conferencing giant, registered a three-day uptrend of +1.84%. Our proprietary AI trading bot identified an intraday gain of 6.75%, attributing it to robust market sentiment and promising growth indicators. This uptrend signals a potentially strong position for investors and stakeholders. A deeper analysis could provide crucial insights into the future performance of ZOM. Stay updated for further analytics and forecast from our AI tools.
The Swing Trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA) AI trading robot has emerged as a remarkable performer. Operating within our robot factory, this trading algorithm has recently demonstrated its prowess by generating a notable gain of 3.74% while trading ZIM (ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd) over the previous week. This article aims to delve into the technical analysis surrounding ZIM's recent performance and the potential for an impending price rebound.
AI trading robot, the Swing trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA), has stood out as a performer in our robot factory. In the previous week, it achieved an impressive 3.78% gain while trading AFRM (Affirm Holdings Inc.), a notable stock in the market. In this article, we will delve into the technical analysis of AFRM's recent movements and explore the implications of its earnings results.
Among them, the Swing Trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA) stands out as a top-performing AI trading robot. In the previous week, this robot demonstrated its prowess by generating an impressive 3.60% gain while trading NET (stock ticker symbol) – a remarkable achievement. This article delves into the reasons behind the success of Swing Trader, focusing on the positive Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator and the recent earning results of NET.
The Swing Trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA), has caught our attention for its impressive performance. Last week, it generated a remarkable gain of 3.56% while trading RIOT, a prominent stock. In this article, we will delve into the analysis of RIOT's recent bearish trend and examine the company's earnings results, which exceeded expectations.
The Swing Trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA) AI trading robot has emerged as a top performer in our robot factory, demonstrating exceptional performance and generating significant gains. In the previous week, this intelligent trading bot achieved a remarkable 3.56% gain while trading WKHS (Workhorse Group Inc.) - an achievement worth noting. Coupled with positive market indicators, WKHS presents an intriguing opportunity for potential future growth.
AI trading robot, known as "Swing trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA)," has caught the attention of traders and investors alike. In the previous week, this AI robot, developed in our esteemed robot factory, demonstrated impressive performance by generating a gain of 3.51% while trading DKNG. This article will delve into the recent trading activity, the significance of the stock's upward trend, and analyze the latest earnings results of DKNG.
One such tool that has garnered attention is the AI trading robot known as Swing trader: Volatility Balanced Strategy (TA). This robot, developed in our esteemed factory, recently demonstrated its prowess by generating a notable 3.02% gain while trading CHPT (ChargePoint Holdings) over the previous week. While CHPT experienced a downward trend, the robot's performance and insightful analysis provide valuable insights for traders and investors alike.
Explore the financial battleground between JNJ, a medium-volatility swing trading choice, and MRK, a popular stock for trend trading. Delving into their current performances, JNJ shows a gain of 3.04% while MRK rises by 6.71%. The analysis combines Technical Analysis (TA) & Fundamental Analysis (FA) for precise forecasting. Gain insights into market trends, financial stability, and future stock movement predictions for informed investment decisions.
Dive into a comparative analysis between the Market Neutral Strategy applied to CCL (yielding 15.39%) and the Swing Trading Strategy applied to MULN (yielding 19%). Both employ technical and fundamental analysis. Discover how the Motor Vehicles sector (+2.11% weekly) and Other Consumer Services (+3.75% weekly) affect these strategies. Earnings for CCL and MULN are expected on Sep 28 and May 31 respectively
Apple (AAPL) has entered a monthly bullish trend, and A.I.dvisor predicts that the stock will continue its upward trajectory. With a projected growth of 4% or more within the next month, AAPL investors may have reasons to be optimistic about its Uptrend continuation.
General Electric (GE) has entered a monthly bullish trend, signaling potential for an Uptrend continuation. With A.I.dvisor predicting a projected growth of 4% or more within the next month, GE investors may anticipate further positive momentum in the stock.