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Walgreens In Talks To Go Private

Last updated: December 10, 2024 1:33 pm
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Walgreens Boots Alliance is reportedly in talks with private equity firm Sycamore Partners regarding a potential sale, as per a recent report in the Wall Street Journal. The drugstore giant’s stock has been struggling following a failed investment in physician-staffed clinic operator VillageMD by its former management.

According to sources familiar with the matter, discussions between Walgreens parent company and Sycamore Partners are ongoing, with the possibility of a deal being finalized early next year. However, it is worth noting that similar reports have surfaced in the past without materializing into an actual sale.

Speculation has also surrounded the potential spin-off, sale, or privatization of Walgreens’ Boots chain of pharmacies based in the UK in recent years. Despite these rumors, no concrete steps have been taken in that direction.

Sycamore Partners, known for its expertise in retail and consumer investments, may require additional partners to effectively take over Walgreens, given the company’s extensive network of over 12,000 drugstores across the US, Europe, and Latin America. While Walgreens was once valued at over $100 billion in market capitalization, its current value is significantly lower.

One of Walgreens’ major challenges stems from its investment in VillageMD, which has resulted in substantial losses. Earlier this year, Walgreens expressed its intention to reduce its stake in VillageMD and focus on more profitable ventures like specialty pharmacy to revitalize the business. CEO Tim Wentworth indicated that the company would continue to collaborate with VillageMD but was working towards a resolution.

As the situation unfolds, it remains to be seen whether a deal between Walgreens and Sycamore Partners will materialize. The company’s decision to explore strategic options reflects its commitment to adapting to the evolving healthcare landscape and maximizing shareholder value.

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