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PRGO vs. JAZZ, CORT, SUPN, PCRX, NKTR, OMER, ASMB, CPIX, LLY, and JNJ

Should you be buying Perrigo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perrigo include Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ), Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Supernus Pharmaceuticals (SUPN), Pacira BioSciences (PCRX), Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Omeros (OMER), Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceuticals" industry.

Perrigo vs. Its Competitors

Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:JAZZ) and Perrigo (NYSE:PRGO) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

89.1% of Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.9% of Perrigo shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Perrigo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Jazz Pharmaceuticals had 3 more articles in the media than Perrigo. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and 13 mentions for Perrigo. Jazz Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Perrigo's score of 1.29 indicating that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Perrigo
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Jazz Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Perrigo. Perrigo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jazz Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Jazz Pharmaceuticals$4.07B1.88$560.12M-$6.73-18.75
Perrigo$4.33B0.71-$171.80M-$0.58-38.38

Jazz Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $178.67, indicating a potential upside of 41.62%. Perrigo has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 48.25%. Given Perrigo's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Perrigo is more favorable than Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Perrigo
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Jazz Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perrigo has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Perrigo has a net margin of -1.86% compared to Jazz Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -9.91%. Perrigo's return on equity of 9.09% beat Jazz Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Jazz Pharmaceuticals-9.91% 5.02% 1.73%
Perrigo -1.86%9.09%3.96%

Summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Perrigo tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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PRGO vs. The Competition

MetricPerrigoMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.10B$10.83B$5.87B$21.69B
Dividend Yield5.24%1.83%5.68%3.47%
P/E Ratio-38.3821.1374.5229.69
Price / Sales0.7130.79548.3370.32
Price / Cash4.4724.8137.5625.00
Price / Book0.703.5212.164.58
Net Income-$171.80M$210.50M$3.28B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-1.73%-0.18%0.87%0.65%
1 Month Performance-5.92%1.09%4.96%3.07%
1 Year Performance-19.78%-10.96%60.74%14.34%

Perrigo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRGO
Perrigo
4.8986 of 5 stars
$22.26
-1.3%
$33.00
+48.2%
-18.0%$3.10B$4.33B-38.388,379News Coverage
Positive News
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.5916 of 5 stars
$127.75
+1.3%
$178.67
+39.9%
+18.5%$7.75B$4.07B-18.982,800Positive News
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics
4.7741 of 5 stars
$69.72
+0.2%
$134.50
+92.9%
+104.1%$7.35B$675.04M61.70300News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
2.5525 of 5 stars
$45.12
-0.6%
$43.00
-4.7%
+47.1%$2.53B$661.82M39.23580Insider Trade
PCRX
Pacira BioSciences
3.1791 of 5 stars
$26.67
-0.7%
$30.83
+15.6%
+113.0%$1.20B$700.97M12.70720Positive News
NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics
4.0719 of 5 stars
$29.86
+1.8%
$88.33
+195.8%
+159.6%$567.90M$98.43M-3.39220Insider Trade
OMER
Omeros
3.9587 of 5 stars
$4.16
-1.7%
$18.00
+332.7%
+11.0%$283.11MN/A-1.97210Positive News
ASMB
Assembly Biosciences
3.4503 of 5 stars
$24.70
-3.1%
$38.67
+56.5%
+21.1%$189.51M$28.52M-4.43100News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
1.0021 of 5 stars
$3.49
+0.6%
N/A+164.6%$52.21M$37.87M-15.8680
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
4.9979 of 5 stars
$732.41
+0.1%
$950.17
+29.7%
-19.3%$693.36B$45.04B47.8747,000Trending News
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
4.6864 of 5 stars
$177.10
+0.9%
$176.29
-0.5%
+8.2%$426.69B$88.82B18.94138,100Trending News
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