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Walgreens climbs after report says co nearing deal to go private

ReutersMar 4, 2025 10:22 AM

Shares of pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance WBA.O rise 6.4% to $10.92 premarket

Wall Street Journal reported late on Monday that Walgreens is closing in on a deal with private-equity firm Sycamore Partners for about $11.30 to $11.40 per share in cash

This comes to a total deal value between $9.76 bln and $9.85 bln

The sides are aiming to complete the deal as soon as Thursday, according to the report

Walgreens has been in talks to sell itself to Sycamore since December, according to reports, but a deal is yet to be reached

Up to last close, stock down 50.1% in the last 12 months

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