CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) are both companies built around massive collections of retail pharmacies, but in terms of their appeal to investors, they're a bit different.

You wouldn't know that just by looking at their total returns over the last 12 months, however; both stocks declined in value, significantly underperforming the market's gain of 22%. But CVS' drop of 21% looks a lot worse than Walgreens' 12% loss. 

So which of these competitors is the better buy, given their recent performance and the projects they've got cooking for future growth? 

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