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

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

Perrigo announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share on Tuesday, March 19th. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 28th. View Perrigo's Dividend History.

Perrigo Company PLC (NYSE:PRGO) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 9th. The company reported $1.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.21 by $0.01. The company earned $1.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.23 billion. Perrigo had a return on equity of 11.32% and a net margin of 2.54%. Perrigo's revenue was down 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.22 EPS. View Perrigo's Earnings History.

Perrigo is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 27th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Perrigo.

13 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Perrigo's shares. Their predictions range from $46.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate Perrigo's stock price to reach $77.3571 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 58.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Perrigo.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perrigo in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Perrigo.

Media stories about PRGO stock have trended neutral on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news 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. Perrigo earned a daily sentiment score of 0.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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Perrigo's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.23%), Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd (1.74%), Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management (1.29%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.24%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.07%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.06%). Company insiders that own Perrigo stock include Geoffrey M Parker, Jeffrey C Smith, Jeffrey Needham, John Wesolowski, 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 Victory Capital Management Inc., Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Parnassus Investments CA, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perrigo.

PRGO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd, First Trust Advisors LP, Geode Capital Management LLC, TD Asset Management Inc., BlackRock Inc. and Macquarie Group 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 $48.94.

Perrigo has a market capitalization of $6.65 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]