Perrigo Company plc, a healthcare company, manufactures and supplies over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare products, infant formulas, branded OTC products, and generic pharmaceutical products. The company operates through Consumer Healthcare Americas, Consumer Healthcare International, and Prescription Pharmaceuticals segments. It offers OTC products in cough, cold, allergy, sinus, analgesic, gastrointestinal, smoking cessation, infant formula and food, animal health, diagnostic, lifestyle, personal care and derma-therapeutics, natural health and vitamins, minerals and dietary supplements, feminine hygiene, diabetes care, scar management, and anti-parasite categories under the Good Sense, Sergeant's, Sentry, Zephrex D, PetArmor, and ScarAway brand names.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryPharmaceuticals
SectorMedical
Phone353-1709-4000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.73 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees10,600
Next Earnings Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Perrigo (NYSE:PRGO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perrigo's stock symbol?
Perrigo trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PRGO."
How often does Perrigo pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Perrigo?
Perrigo announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share on Tuesday, September 17th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 29th. View Perrigo's Dividend History.
How were Perrigo's earnings last quarter?
Perrigo Company PLC (NYSE:PRGO) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.13 billion. Perrigo had a return on equity of 9.57% and a net margin of 1.87%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 3.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.22 earnings per share. View Perrigo's Earnings History.
When is Perrigo's next earnings date?
What guidance has Perrigo issued on next quarter's earnings?
Perrigo updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.75-4.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.94.
What price target have analysts set for PRGO?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Perrigo's shares. Their predictions range from $45.00 to $72.00. On average, they anticipate Perrigo's share price to reach $55.1429 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Perrigo.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Perrigo?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perrigo in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Perrigo.
Has Perrigo been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about PRGO stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing 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 five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Perrigo earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Perrigo.
Are investors shorting Perrigo?
Perrigo saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,315,500 shares, an increase of 19.0% from the June 30th total of 6,989,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,250,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.7 days. Currently, 6.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Perrigo's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Perrigo's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Perrigo include Takeda Pharmaceutical (TAK), GRIFOLS S A/S (GRFS), UCB (UCBJF), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Merck KGaA (MKGAF), Genmab A/S (GNMSF), Array Biopharma (ARRY), Mylan (MYL), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Ono Pharmaceutical (OPHLF), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), SAGE Therapeutics (SAGE), GALAPAGOS NV/S (GLPG), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) and Catalent (CTLT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Perrigo own?
Who are Perrigo's key executives?
Perrigo's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Murray S. Kessler, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Todd W. Kingma, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 59)
- Mr. Jeffrey R. Needham, Exec. VP & Pres of Consumer Healthcare Americas (Age 63)
- Mr. Svend Andersen, Exec. VP & Pres of Consumer Healthcare International (Age 57)
- Mr. Ronald L. Winowiecki, Advisory (Age 53)
Who are Perrigo's major shareholders?
Perrigo's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (13.90%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.44%), BlackRock Inc. (6.64%), BlackRock Inc. (6.64%), Parnassus Investments CA (2.72%) and Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management (1.63%). Company insiders that own Perrigo stock include Geoffrey M Parker, Jeffrey C Smith, Jeffrey Needham, John Wesolowski, Murray S Kessler, Ronald Winowiecki, Sharon Kochan, Svend Andersen, Theodore R Samuels II, Thomas Farrington, Todd W Kingma and Uwe Roehrhoff. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Perrigo.
Which major investors are selling Perrigo stock?
PRGO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd, First Trust Advisors LP, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC, Invesco Ltd., Vanguard Group Inc., Camber Capital Management LP and Voloridge Investment Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perrigo.
Which major investors are buying Perrigo stock?
PRGO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Parnassus Investments CA, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Sasco Capital Inc. CT and Balyasny Asset Management LLC. 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, Theodore R Samuels II, Todd W Kingma and Uwe Roehrhoff. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perrigo.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Perrigo's stock price today?
One share of PRGO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.34.
How big of a company is Perrigo?
Perrigo has a market capitalization of $6.30 billion and generates $4.73 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $131 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.55 on an earnings per share basis. Perrigo employs 10,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Perrigo.
What is Perrigo's official website?
How can I contact Perrigo?
Perrigo's mailing address is THE SHARP BUILDING HOGAN PLACE, DUBLIN L2, 49010. The company can be reached via phone at 353-1709-4000 or via email at [email protected]
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