Walgreens Boots Alliance maintains streak with quarterly dividend increase

DEERFIELD, Ill. — The board of directors of Walgreens Boots Alliance on Wednesday declared a regular quarterly dividend of 36 cents per share, a 6.7% increase over the year ago dividend. 

 

The dividend is payable Dec. 11 to stockholders of record as of Nov. 16.

 

Walgreens Boots Alliance and its predecessor company, Walgreens, have paid a dividend in 332 straight quarters (83 years) and have raised the dividend for 40 consecutive years.