07:31 AM EDT, 10/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA ) reported fiscal Q4 adjusted net earnings Tuesday of $0.39 per diluted share, down from $0.67 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.36.

Sales for the quarter ended Aug. 31 were $37.55 billion, up from $35.42 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $35.55 billion.

For fiscal 2025, the company expects adjusted EPS in the range of $1.40 to $1.80. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $1.83.

Sales for the fiscal year are expected in the range of $147 billion to $151 billion. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expect $147.48 billion.

Shares of the company were up 5.3% in recent Tuesday premarket activity.

Price: 9.48, Change: +0.48, Percent Change: +5.33