Walgreen Beats Forecast By: MarketMinute.com Stock News September 29, 2009 at 18:09 PM EDT Drugstore operator Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) posted higher revenues and lower profits that beat forecast. The stock price soared $3.16 to close at $37.35. Shares of rival CVS Caremark Corp. NYSE: CVS) also rose by climbing $1.19 to close at $36.07. Related Stocks: Walgreen Company