NYSE:PRGO - Perrigo Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Perrigo trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PRGO."

Perrigo declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share on Tuesday, December 18th. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 29th. View Perrigo's Dividend History.

Perrigo Company PLC (NYSE:PRGO) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 8th. The company reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.05 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $1.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.17 billion. Perrigo had a return on equity of 11.32% and a net margin of 2.54%. Perrigo's quarterly revenue was down 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.39 EPS. View Perrigo's Earnings History.

Perrigo is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Perrigo.

Perrigo issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.45-4.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.86. The company issued revenue guidance of ~$4.72 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.87 billion.Perrigo also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $4.45-4.65 EPS.

15 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Perrigo's shares. Their predictions range from $63.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect Perrigo's share price to reach $82.7333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 30.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Perrigo.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perrigo in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Perrigo.

Headlines about PRGO stock have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Perrigo earned a coverage optimism score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.

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Perrigo's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (8.10%), Franklin Resources Inc. (6.79%), BlackRock Inc. (6.08%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.29%), Ceredex Value Advisors LLC (2.07%) and Iridian Asset Management LLC CT (1.41%). Company insiders that own Perrigo stock include Geoffrey M Parker, Jeffrey C Smith, Jeffrey Needham, John Wesolowski, Judy L Brown, Murray S Kessler, Sharon Kochan, Svend Andersen, Thomas Farrington, Todd W Kingma and Uwe Roehrhoff. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Perrigo.

PRGO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., BlackRock Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd., Crawford Investment Counsel Inc., Panagora Asset Management Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp. Company insiders that have sold Perrigo company stock in the last year include John Wesolowski, Thomas Farrington and Todd W Kingma. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perrigo.

PRGO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management, First Eagle Investment Management LLC, Franklin Resources Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc. and Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD.. Company insiders that have bought Perrigo stock in the last two years include Geoffrey M Parker, Jeffrey C Smith, John Wesolowski, Murray S Kessler, Svend Andersen, Todd W Kingma and Uwe Roehrhoff. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perrigo.

Shares of PRGO 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PRGO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.46.

Perrigo has a market capitalization of $8.91 billion and generates $4.95 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $119.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.93 on an earnings per share basis. Perrigo employs 10,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Perrigo is http://www.perrigo.com.

Perrigo's mailing address is TREASURY BUILDING LOWER GRAND CANAL STREET, DUBLIN L2, 49010. The company can be reached via phone at 353-1709-4000 or via email at [email protected]