Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) Stock Split History

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc has split its stock 7 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on February 16, 1982 with the ratio of 2-for-1, meaning that for 1 share of WBA owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 2 shares. 6 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on February 16, 1999 on a 2-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased WBA stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's stock splits, view the table below:

WBA stock split list

Date	Split Ratio
1999-02-16	2 - for - 1
1997-08-11	2 - for - 1
1995-08-09	2 - for - 1
1991-02-04	2 - for - 1
1985-05-09	2 - for - 1
1983-02-14	2 - for - 1
1982-02-16	2 - for - 1

Will Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Stock Split in 2024?

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when WBA stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.

Stock Splits of Industry Leaders

Ticker Symbol	Latest Split Date	Split Ratio
WBA	1999-02-16	2 - for - 1
HITI	2021-05-13	1 - for - 15
PETS	1999-03-04	3 - for - 1
BIMI	2022-12-12	1 - for - 10
MEDS	2023-06-22	1 - for - 15
LFLY	2023-09-12	1 - for - 20
CJJD	2024-03-01	1 - for - 20
SSY	1994-11-21	11 - for - 10