NYSE:AGNAllergan Stock Price, Forecast & News

Allergan's stock was trading at $185.50 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AGN shares have decreased by 1.5% and is now trading at $182.6450. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Allergan in the last year. There are currently 13 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Allergan.

Allergan is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Allergan.

Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 10th. The company reported $5.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $4.57 by $0.65. The company had revenue of $4.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.09 billion. Allergan had a positive return on equity of 9.82% and a negative net margin of 32.76%. The company's revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $4.29 EPS. View Allergan's earnings history.

Allergan announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.74 per share on Monday, June 15th. This represents a $2.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 15th. View Allergan's dividend history.

Allergan announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, January 29th 2019, which allows the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 4.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

15 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Allergan's shares. Their forecasts range from $144.95 to $203.00. On average, they expect Allergan's stock price to reach $180.08 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%. View analysts' price targets for Allergan.

Media headlines about AGN stock have trended very negative on Thursday, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Allergan earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutAllergan.

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Allergan trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AGN."

Allergan's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Metropolis Capital Ltd (0.06%), Alpine Global Management LLC (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC (0.01%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%) and IBM Retirement Fund (0.00%). Company insiders that own Allergan stock include Brent L Saunders, Christopher J Coughlin, Joseph H Boccuzi, Matthew M Walsh and William Meury. View institutional ownership trends for Allergan.

AGN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Confluence Investment Management LLC, Metropolis Capital Ltd, Fulton Bank N.A., Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC, Park National Corp OH, Simon Quick Advisors LLC, Peoples Financial Services CORP., and M&G Investment Management Ltd.. View insider buying and selling activity for Allergan.

AGN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alpine Global Management LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, and IBM Retirement Fund. Company insiders that have bought Allergan stock in the last two years include Brent L Saunders, Christopher J Coughlin, Joseph H Boccuzi, and Matthew M Walsh. View insider buying and selling activity for Allergan.

Shares of AGN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of AGN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $182.65.

Allergan has a market capitalization of $60.09 billion and generates $16.09 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-5,271,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $17.64 on an earnings per share basis. Allergan employs 17,400 workers across the globe. View additional information about Allergan.

The official website for Allergan is http://www.allergan.com/.

Allergan's mailing address is CLONSHAUGH BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY PARK COOLOCK, DUBLIN L2, D17 E400. The company can be reached via phone at 862-261-7000 or via email at [email protected]