Mario Gabelli's WBA Position Overview
Mario Gabelli (via Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al) currently holds 1.36 M shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) worth $0, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2014-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 44 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Mario Gabelli has maintained a long-term strategic position in WBA, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2023, adding 388,742 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2018, reducing 254,896 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Mario Gabelli's Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Trades by Mario Gabelli
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2014 | +370,705 | New Buy | 370,705 | $76.20 |
| Q1 2015 | +21,605 | Add 5.83% | 392,310 | $84.68 |
| Q2 2015 | -19,246 | Reduce 4.91% | 373,064 | $84.44 |
| Q3 2015 | -16,535 | Reduce 4.43% | 356,529 | $83.10 |
| Q4 2015 | +9,507 | Add 2.67% | 366,036 | $85.16 |
| Q1 2016 | +18,260 | Add 4.99% | 384,296 | $84.24 |
| Q2 2016 | +65,778 | Add 17.12% | 450,074 | $83.27 |
| Q3 2016 | +1,820 | Add 0.40% | 451,894 | $80.62 |
| Q4 2016 | -1,515 | Reduce 0.34% | 450,379 | $82.76 |
| Q1 2017 | -5,765 | Reduce 1.28% | 444,614 | $83.05 |
| Q2 2017 | +19,795 | Add 4.45% | 464,409 | $78.31 |
| Q3 2017 | +3,631 | Add 0.78% | 468,040 | $77.22 |
| Q4 2017 | -12,388 | Reduce 2.65% | 455,652 | $72.62 |
| Q1 2018 | +35,844 | Add 7.87% | 491,496 | $65.47 |
| Q2 2018 | -33,758 | Reduce 6.87% | 457,738 | $60.01 |
| Q3 2018 | -254,896 | Reduce 55.69% | 202,842 | $72.90 |
| Q4 2018 | -53,642 | Reduce 26.45% | 149,200 | $68.33 |
| Q1 2019 | -1,700 | Reduce 1.14% | 147,500 | $63.27 |
| Q2 2019 | +6,850 | Add 4.64% | 154,350 | $54.67 |
| Q3 2019 | -49,816 | Reduce 32.27% | 104,534 | $55.31 |
| Q4 2019 | -150 | Reduce 0.14% | 104,384 | $58.96 |
| Q1 2020 | -1,650 | Reduce 1.58% | 102,734 | $45.75 |
| Q2 2020 | -4,900 | Reduce 4.77% | 97,834 | $42.39 |
| Q3 2020 | -22,300 | Reduce 22.79% | 75,534 | $35.92 |
| Q4 2020 | -3,900 | Reduce 5.16% | 71,634 | $39.88 |
| Q1 2021 | -5,825 | Reduce 8.13% | 65,809 | $54.90 |
| Q2 2021 | -6,700 | Reduce 10.18% | 59,109 | $52.61 |
| Q3 2021 | +2,100 | Add 3.55% | 61,209 | $47.05 |
| Q4 2021 | +16,700 | Add 27.28% | 77,909 | $52.16 |
| Q1 2022 | +59,341 | Add 76.17% | 137,250 | $44.77 |
| Q2 2022 | +8,200 | Add 5.97% | 145,450 | $37.90 |
| Q3 2022 | +11,490 | Add 7.90% | 156,940 | $31.40 |
| Q4 2022 | +14,710 | Add 9.37% | 171,650 | $37.36 |
| Q1 2023 | +96,783 | Add 56.38% | 268,433 | $34.58 |
| Q2 2023 | +32,325 | Add 12.04% | 300,758 | $28.49 |
| Q3 2023 | +388,742 | Add 129.25% | 689,500 | $22.24 |
| Q4 2023 | +32,900 | Add 4.77% | 722,400 | $26.11 |
| Q1 2024 | +350,450 | Add 48.51% | 1.07 M | $21.69 |
| Q2 2024 | +48,612 | Add 4.53% | 1.12 M | $12.10 |
| Q3 2024 | +106,101 | Add 9.46% | 1.23 M | $8.96 |
| Q4 2024 | -54,248 | Reduce 4.42% | 1.17 M | $9.33 |
| Q1 2025 | -11,700 | Reduce 1.00% | 1.16 M | $11.17 |
| Q2 2025 | +199,215 | Add 17.15% | 1.36 M | $11.48 |
| Q3 2025 | -1.36 M | Sold Out | 1.36 M | $11.48 |
Mario Gabelli's Walgreens Boots Alliance Investment FAQs
Mario Gabelli first purchased Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) in Q4 2014, acquiring 370,705 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli has held Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) for 44 quarters since Q4 2014.
Mario Gabelli's largest addition to Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) was in Q3 2023, adding 689,500 shares worth $15.33 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Mario Gabelli's firm, Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al, owns 1,360,830 shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA), valued at approximately $0.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) represents approximately 0.00% of Mario Gabelli's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Mario Gabelli's peak holding in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) was 1,360,830 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2025.