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PRGO vs. CORT, JAZZ, 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 Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ), 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

Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CORT) and Perrigo (NYSE:PRGO) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Corcept Therapeutics had 16 more articles in the media than Perrigo. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Corcept Therapeutics and 7 mentions for Perrigo. Corcept Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Perrigo's score of 0.51 indicating that Corcept Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Corcept Therapeutics
13 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Perrigo
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Corcept Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $138.25, indicating a potential upside of 90.30%. Perrigo has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.32%. Given Corcept Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Corcept Therapeutics is more favorable than Perrigo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Corcept Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Perrigo
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Corcept Therapeutics$685.45M11.24$141.21M$1.1662.63
Perrigo$4.34B0.86-$171.80M-$1.31-20.76

93.6% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.9% of Perrigo shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Perrigo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Corcept Therapeutics has a net margin of 19.33% compared to Perrigo's net margin of -4.16%. Corcept Therapeutics' return on equity of 20.40% beat Perrigo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Corcept Therapeutics19.33% 20.40% 16.64%
Perrigo -4.16%8.93%3.87%

Corcept Therapeutics has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perrigo has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Corcept Therapeutics beats Perrigo on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PRGO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$3.74B$10.43B$5.56B$20.68B
Dividend Yield4.26%2.07%5.22%3.71%
P/E Ratio-20.7617.0327.6928.10
Price / Sales0.8629.39389.6336.78
Price / Cash5.3922.9936.8922.53
Price / Book0.863.668.034.58
Net Income-$171.80M$235.40M$3.18B$985.54M
7 Day Performance2.44%2.15%2.93%2.79%
1 Month Performance3.90%1.07%1.72%4.37%
1 Year Performance6.92%-10.17%34.39%15.08%

Perrigo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRGO
Perrigo
4.8057 of 5 stars
$27.20
-0.2%
$33.00
+21.3%
+6.9%$3.74B$4.34B-20.768,379Analyst Upgrade
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics
4.7111 of 5 stars
$73.40
+0.2%
$138.25
+88.4%
+141.5%$7.78B$685.45M63.28300News Coverage
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.9001 of 5 stars
$106.12
-0.7%
$184.00
+73.4%
+8.1%$6.42B$4.07B14.152,800Insider Trade
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
2.8346 of 5 stars
$31.52
+1.2%
$36.00
+14.2%
+22.9%$1.76B$661.82M28.40580News Coverage
PCRX
Pacira BioSciences
3.4516 of 5 stars
$23.90
+1.8%
$26.44
+10.6%
+10.2%$1.11B$702.77M-10.48720
NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics
4.5885 of 5 stars
$25.84
+0.3%
$84.17
+225.7%
+27.4%$320.67M$98.43M-2.69220Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
OMER
Omeros
3.5749 of 5 stars
$3.00
-6.3%
$18.00
+500.0%
-17.2%$175.77MN/A-1.13210
ASMB
Assembly Biosciences
3.6684 of 5 stars
$18.12
+4.7%
$33.00
+82.1%
+37.4%$138.44M$28.52M-2.91100News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.5732 of 5 stars
$3.35
+28.8%
N/A+115.0%$50.12M$37.87M-13.4080News Coverage
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
4.9885 of 5 stars
$779.35
+0.5%
$1,011.61
+29.8%
-14.8%$738.62B$45.04B63.4147,000Trending News
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
4.8465 of 5 stars
$152.58
+0.1%
$170.88
+12.0%
+6.4%$367.12B$88.82B16.97138,100Positive News

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