Walgreens Boots Alliance Stock Jumps on Report of a Possible Buyout. Here's Why Investors Should Tread Carefully. [Yahoo! Finance]
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)
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The stock was jumping last week on rumors that a private equity firm may be buying the company. While Walgreens stock is still down more than 60% this year (as of the end of last week), it is showing signs of life of late. But before you jump in and decide to take a chance on this beaten-down stock, there are some things to consider. An acquisition is not a surefire guarantee of a huge gain According to an exclusive report from The Wall Street Journal , Walgreens is in talks with Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, about a possible deal which could take the pharmacy retailer private. Many investors appear to be reading this as a potentially bullish sign that Walgreens stock could net them a big return depending on how much Sycamore may agree to pay for the business. But there is a risk here, especially with Walgreens stock already jumping more than 21% last week. Even if Sycamore does end up acquiring Walgreens, the price it pays will ultimately dictate the type of ret
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