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. Investors 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 29th. View Perrigo's Dividend History.
How were Perrigo's earnings last quarter?
Perrigo Company PLC (NYSE:PRGO) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.05. The firm earned $1.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.13 billion. Perrigo had a return on equity of 9.57% and a net margin of 1.87%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 3.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.22 EPS. 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 (EPS) 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 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Perrigo's stock. Their predictions range from $45.00 to $72.00. On average, they expect Perrigo's share price to reach $55.1429 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.2%. 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?
News stories about PRGO stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing 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 positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Perrigo earned a media sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Perrigo.
Are investors shorting Perrigo?
Perrigo saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,218,500 shares, a drop of 13.2% from the July 31st total of 8,315,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,240,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.8 days. Currently, 5.3% of the company's shares 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 ASTELLAS PHARMA/ADR (ALPMY), Takeda Pharmaceutical (TKPYY), Takeda Pharmaceutical (TAK), Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN), Merck KGaA (MKGAF), UCB (UCBJF), GRIFOLS S A/S (GRFS), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Genmab A/S (GNMSF), Mylan (MYL), Array Biopharma (ARRY), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Ono Pharmaceutical (OPHLF) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS).
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 many different 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, John Wesolowski, Murray S Kessler, Ronald Winowiecki, Svend Andersen, Theodore R Samuels II, Thomas Farrington, Todd W Kingma and Uwe Roehrhoff. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Perrigo.
Which institutional 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 institutional investors are buying Perrigo stock?
PRGO stock was acquired 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Perrigo's stock price today?
One share of PRGO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.24.
How big of a company is Perrigo?
Perrigo has a market capitalization of $7.52 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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