Dow falls 86 points on losses for Walgreens Boots, Verizon Communications Inc. shares

By MarketWatch Automation

Shares of Walgreens Boots and Verizon Communications Inc. are trading lower Thursday morning, dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory. Shares of Walgreens Boots /zigman2/quotes/203410933/composite WBA -0.93% and Verizon Communications Inc. /zigman2/quotes/204980236/composite VZ +0.95% are contributing to the blue-chip gauge's intraday decline, as the Dow /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.79% was most recently trading 86 points lower (-0.2%). Walgreens Boots's shares are down $1.74 (4.3%) while those of Verizon Communications Inc. have fallen $1.26, or 2.8%, combining for an approximately 20-point drag on the Dow. Also contributing significantly to the decline are Nike /zigman2/quotes/203439053/composite NKE -0.92% , Visa /zigman2/quotes/203660239/composite V +0.16% , and Amgen Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209157011/composite AMGN +0.42% . A $1 move in any of the index's 30 components results in a 6.59-point swing.

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 19.80

-0.18 -0.93%

Volume: 5.47M

Nov. 30, 2023 1:24p

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

9.70%

Market Cap

$17.26 billion

Rev. per Employee

$420,184

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Verizon Communications Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 38.12

+0.36 +0.95%

Volume: 8.60M

Nov. 30, 2023 1:24p

P/E Ratio

7.68

Dividend Yield

6.98%

Market Cap

$158.75 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.15M

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

35,708.84

+278.42 +0.79%

Volume: 0.00

Nov. 30, 2023 1:24p

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Nike Inc. Cl B

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 109.35

-1.02 -0.92%

Volume: 2.80M

Nov. 30, 2023 1:24p

P/E Ratio

33.71

Dividend Yield

1.35%

Market Cap

$167.98 billion

Rev. per Employee

$614,492

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Visa Inc. Cl A

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 254.63

+0.40 +0.16%

Volume: 1.48M

Nov. 30, 2023 1:24p

P/E Ratio

31.24

Dividend Yield

0.82%

Market Cap

$517.71 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.13M

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Amgen Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 267.73

+1.13 +0.42%

Volume: 676,539

Nov. 30, 2023 1:24p

P/E Ratio

19.03

Dividend Yield

3.18%

Market Cap

$142.68 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.06M