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The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Just What Investors Prescribed With another quarter of stellar growth at Walgreen, the stock approaches its highest price ever.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2005 Alyce Lomax	A Cool Quarter for Walgreen Are second-quarter earnings putting a damper on Walgreen?
The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Prescriptions Boost Walgreen Earnings and sales bumped by early flu season and improved non-pharmacy sales.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Drugstore Sales Droop in December The three major drugstore chains, Walgreen, CVS, and Rite Aid, all report soft sales for December.
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	CVS: Continued Vigorous Sales The drugstore chain grows sales and itself in March. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Walgreen Sells Convenience Walgreen continues to grow market share, with little sign of slowing down.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Walgreen Does It Again The company continues to impress, posting positive same-store sales results month after month. At a P/E of 21, this stock isn't especially rich, given the solid performance that the company delivers.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Summer Starts at CVS The drugstore company releases same-store sales results on the cusp of its Eckerd acquisition.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Walgreen's Mellow May Will the drugstore chain get a taste of its own medicine?
The Motley Fool September 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Walgreen: Prescription for Success The leading drugstore retailer is leveraging prescription sales to produce record results. Fourth-quarter earnings grew to $0.32 per share, which was an 18% improvement over last year's $0.27.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Playing Defense With the Drugstore Industry Retail pharmacy August sales trends help investors discern the leader in this appealing sector.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	CVS Prescribes Growth The soon-to-be leader of the drugstore market had a spectacular first quarter as a result of improved sales and margins, and CVS doesn't appear to be showing any signs of slowing down either, as the company continues to expand its business in both traditional and creative ways.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Jaw-Dropping Pill-Popping at Walgreen How much longer can investors count on Walgreen's stellar numbers?
The Motley Fool May 9, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Flu Means All's Well for CVS Strong comp sales and benefits from the Eckerd acquisition drive CVS to a solid first quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Rite Aid's Generic Sales The drugstore chain gradually increases sales, and catches up to the big boys in one way. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2005 Seth Jayson	Rite Aid Still Needs First Aid Sales keep slacking for this tough turnaround. This doesn't mean investors should necessarily jump ship.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Seth Jayson	Walgreen's Fine Follow-Up It's another solid quarter for America's soon-to-be No. 2 drugstore.
The Motley Fool July 5, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Business As Usual at Walgreen Walgreen's same-store sales for June certainly don't disappoint. Investors might question whether the retail pharmacy can keep up the great work.
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Matthew Crews	Walgreen Represents This drugstore business has proven itself; does its stock match up?
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Drugstore Sales Remain Healthy The big four drugstore chains report higher comparable sales in June. Walgreen... CVS... Rite Aid... Long's...
The Motley Fool September 27, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	All Green for Walgreen The retail pharmacy posts record earnings and sales for the 31st consecutive year. Even though Walgreen's latest numbers came up a little short of the mark, it wasn't enough to capture the attention of value investors.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Walgreen's Comp Machine The drugstore operator steams through March with 8% comparable sales growth. The stock trades at a P/E of 24 times trailing-12-month earnings, about one-third higher than the average of all S&P 500 companies.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	CVS Bags Big 2003 A strong year for the drugstore giant has spilled into January.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	CVS: Consistently Very Solid The drugstore giant scores a consistent sales increase in September, as it begins to capitalize on synergies from its CareMark acquisition.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Walgreen's Green Quarter Investors take an earnings miss to heart. But the future looks good.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Can the Right Prescription Heal Walgreen? Walgreen is suffering from heightened competition, expenses rising more than 11%, and the company itself predicting its challenges will probably continue into the near future.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2011 Andrew Bond	What More Can You Ask of Walgreen? A sell-off in shares of Walgreen provides a buying opportunity for investors who want in on a best-of-breed company at a discount.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Walgreen The retail pharmacy reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings on Monday. Investors -- buy, sell or waffle?
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Seth Jayson	Kick This Drug Habit Rite Aid offers slow sales and minuscule shareholder rewards.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Vitaliy Katsenelson	Don't Hit the Panic Button Just Yet Wall Street plays the overreacting game; Walgreen and CVS suffer. These stocks have big tailwinds behind them.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Has Walgreen Become the Perfect Stock? Given that drug retail is a low-margin business, it's improbable that Walgreen will ever reach true perfection. But with some help, improving growth numbers is a goal that could be within reach.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2005 Seth Jayson	Same Old Same-Store Story Reports from Walgreen and Rite Aid confirm the obvious. Investors will nearly always do better buying the best company in any given space.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Walgreen's Prescription for Growth The drugstore chain continues to roll, even if it is a bit pricey. Great companies rarely trade at bargain-basement levels. But if savvy investors keep a watchful eye, they may find an opportunity to pick up some shares at a fairer price.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Investors Adjusting to Larger CVS The drugstore company's chains have done nothing but rise since the Eckerd buy. Investors have pulled the company's shares steadily upward since the merger closed.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Not Ready for Rite Aid Can the drugstore chain hold a candle to the competition? Its shares are trading at 22 times forward earnings, making it a seemingly less-than-advantageous time to place a bet on them.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Phil Wohl	CVS's Prescription for Competition The national drugstore chain is looking to take advantage of increased size.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Gerard Torres	Walgreen Lives to Fight Another Day Despite recent success, Walgreen continues to face stiff competition.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Christine Perez	Drugstore Addiction Drugstores are offering a healthy alternative for buyers of commercial real estate. Even as chains add new locations at a record pace, they're quietly overtaking grocery-anchored centers as a preferred product type among retail investors.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Walgreen Shapes Up for 2008 The drugstore chain reports lower expenses in the first quarter while pumping up sales.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	CVS/Caremark Tie the Knot While it's too early to see if CVS blazed a new health-care trail by combining a drugstore chain with giant pharmacy benefit manager Caremark, there are still interesting tidbits to pass along to investors from recently reported results.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Walgreen: The New Deal Maker Walgreen announces its latest acquisition as it tries to keep pace with the competition. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2004 Steven Mallas	Walgreen Getting Greener The retail pharmacy's comps for September are once again healthy. Capital growth is the focus of the total return on this stock, making the dividend payout more of an indicator than a palpable engine of appreciation at this stage.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Andrew Bond	Walgreen Surprises the Experts Walgreen posts a great quarter as competition falters.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2011 Shubh Datta	A Drug Retailer for Your Portfolio With a strong balance sheet, Walgreen looks like a good buy.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Healthy Shade of Walgreen: Fool by Numbers The drugstore chain released second-quarter 2007 results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Steven Mallas	Walgreen's Wonderful Comps This drugstore chain doesn't need any medical attention. January comps prove it.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Alyce Lomax	CVS's Shot in the Arm Buying the Eckerd drugstore chain from J.C. Penney was apparently a good move for CVS. It continues to benefit from the purchase, reporting positive earnings and beating analysts' expectations by a penny.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Steven Mallas	Walgreen's Sunny Sales The retail pharmacy has a resplendently ruddy June, with comp sales increasing more than 10%.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Rite Aid Looks a Little Peaked Bigger doesn't necessarily mean better for the drugstore retailer; it has quite a bit of work to do to convince investors it can successfully manage the empire that it has acquired.