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PRGO vs. JAZZ, CORT, SUPN, NKTR, PCRX, 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), Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Pacira BioSciences (PCRX), 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 compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

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$4.07B2.06$560.12M-$6.73-20.50
Perrigo$4.33B0.69-$171.80M-$0.58-37.34

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, 0.4% of Perrigo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Jazz Pharmaceuticals had 1 more articles in the media than Perrigo. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and 5 mentions for Perrigo. Jazz Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Perrigo's score of 0.51 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
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Perrigo
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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%

Jazz Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $179.80, indicating a potential upside of 30.34%. Perrigo has a consensus price target of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.97%. Given Perrigo's higher probable 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
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76
Perrigo
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

Jazz Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perrigo has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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$2.98B$10.99B$6.22B$21.80B
Dividend Yield5.37%1.88%5.74%3.61%
P/E Ratio-37.3320.7728.6532.41
Price / Sales0.6927.97550.7684.89
Price / Cash4.3025.0537.3824.48
Price / Book0.683.4812.314.59
Net Income-$171.80M$210.63M$3.33B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.32%-3.25%-1.74%-0.86%
1 Month Performance3.86%-1.36%4.72%-0.79%
1 Year Performance-16.14%-9.83%61.14%10.17%

Perrigo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRGO
Perrigo
4.8121 of 5 stars
$21.66
-1.2%
$34.00
+57.0%
-15.2%$2.98B$4.33B-37.338,379
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.6511 of 5 stars
$135.14
-0.2%
$178.93
+32.4%
+21.6%$8.22B$4.07B-20.082,800Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics
4.8653 of 5 stars
$71.53
-3.3%
$135.25
+89.1%
+53.5%$7.79B$675.04M63.30300Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
4.0421 of 5 stars
$48.38
-1.3%
$64.00
+32.3%
+50.5%$2.75B$661.82M42.07580
NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics
3.9857 of 5 stars
$57.40
+5.6%
$91.67
+59.7%
+184.8%$1.03B$98.43M-6.52220
PCRX
Pacira BioSciences
4.2343 of 5 stars
$22.26
-0.4%
$33.40
+50.0%
+27.1%$1.00B$700.97M-8.01720News Coverage
Positive News
OMER
Omeros
4.3527 of 5 stars
$4.19
flat
$18.00
+329.6%
+92.0%$285.15MN/A-1.99210
ASMB
Assembly Biosciences
3.4523 of 5 stars
$27.66
+4.3%
$41.25
+49.1%
+71.2%$203.39M$28.52M-4.96100
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.6297 of 5 stars
$3.36
-2.6%
N/A+198.4%$51.61M$37.87M-15.2780
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
4.9554 of 5 stars
$818.60
-1.8%
$948.06
+15.8%
-11.7%$788.86B$45.04B53.5047,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
4.8661 of 5 stars
$190.88
+0.1%
$192.94
+1.1%
+17.9%$459.32B$88.82B20.42138,100Positive News
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