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Perrigo Company plc (PRGO)

Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | Dublin, Ireland | NYSE
14.48 USD +0.40 (2.841%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 14.44 -0.04 (-0.040%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:32 a.m. EDT

The long-term investment case is effectively broken. The company is trapped in a multi-year structural decline, having lost over 73% of its value over the last nine years with five consecutive years of negative annual returns. Fundamentals confirm the rot: the business is generating negative earnings per share (-$12.78 trailing) and negative return on equity (-48.7%), while revenue is shrinking. Despite trading at a low price-to-book ratio, this is a classic value trap where the market has correctly priced the deteriorating business quality. The high payout ratio of 109.5% indicates the dividend is being funded by borrowing or burning through cash reserves, making it unsustainable. While the 8.47% yield looks attractive on paper, it is a dangerous lure masking the reality of capital destruction. The short-term outlook is equally bleak; the statistical forecast shows a negligible negative lean, and the options market is screaming 'downside,' with investors buying deep puts to hedge against further collapse. There is no catalyst here to reverse the trend, and the leadership transition offers no immediate relief. Avoid this security entirely.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.048647
AutoTheta0.048710
MSTL0.049540
AutoARIMA0.068989

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 32%
H-stat 2.51
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 2.35
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-27
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-27
Debt to Equity Ratio 138.183
Revenue per Share 29.83
Market Cap 2,009,378,688
Forward P/E 6.04
Beta 0.54
Profit Margins -41.85%
Website https://www.perrigo.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:32 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection rather than upside participation. Put open interest is massive relative to call open interest, particularly at the $10 strike where deep out-of-the-money puts dominate the book. This heavy concentration of downside insurance suggests a consensus expectation of a significant drop to test the $9.23 low, while call volume remains thin and lacks the aggressive flow seen in similar distressed situations.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.00% 8.20% 5.28% 4.32%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-28 0.290 2.002762
2026-05-29 0.290 2.624434
2026-03-02 0.290 2.350081
2025-08-29 0.290 1.221567
2025-05-30 0.290 1.083302
2025-03-07 0.290 1.044669
2024-11-29 0.276 0.967064
2024-08-30 0.276 0.948454
2024-05-31 0.276 1.002543
2024-03-07 0.276 0.929606
2023-11-30 0.273 0.896257
2023-08-31 0.273 0.780000
2023-06-01 0.273 0.851528
2023-03-09 0.273 0.751032
2022-12-01 0.260 0.808961
2022-09-01 0.260 0.706906
2022-06-02 0.260 0.654747
2022-02-25 0.260 0.728700
2021-12-02 0.240 0.669830
2021-09-02 0.240 0.579570
2021-06-03 0.240 0.506864
2021-03-11 0.240 0.580411
2020-11-25 0.225 0.469435
2020-08-27 0.225 0.429471
2020-05-28 0.225 0.408868
2020-02-27 0.225 0.434195
2019-11-27 0.210 0.412493
2019-08-29 0.210 0.447666
2019-05-30 0.210 0.487465
2019-02-28 0.190 0.390144
2018-11-29 0.190 0.296366
2018-08-30 0.190 0.250099
2018-05-31 0.190 0.259705
2018-03-01 0.190 0.238783
2017-11-30 0.160 0.183465
2017-08-23 0.160 0.206665
2017-05-24 0.160 0.222438
2017-03-01 0.160 0.213419
2016-11-22 0.145 0.165073
2016-08-24 0.145 0.165054
2016-05-25 0.145 0.150384
2016-02-24 0.145 0.114842
2015-11-24 0.125 0.083333
2015-08-26 0.125 0.068024
2015-05-27 0.125 0.064267
2015-02-25 0.125 0.081844
2014-11-25 0.105 0.067106
2014-08-27 0.105 0.070555
2014-05-28 0.105 0.076799
2014-02-26 0.105 0.064433
2013-12-19 0.010 0.006616
2013-11-26 0.090 0.057526
2013-08-28 0.090 0.076103
2013-05-29 0.090 0.076903
2013-02-27 0.090 0.078851
2012-11-27 0.090 0.088063
2012-08-29 0.080 0.072701
2012-05-30 0.080 0.076460
2012-02-29 0.080 0.077625
2011-11-22 0.080 0.088889
2011-08-24 0.070 0.074730
2011-05-25 0.070 0.084236
2011-02-23 0.070 0.095668
2010-11-23 0.070 0.112867
2010-08-25 0.063 0.109603
2010-05-26 0.063 0.108434
2010-02-24 0.063 0.129337
2009-11-24 0.063 0.157776
2009-08-26 0.055 0.185811
2009-05-27 0.055 0.200950
2009-02-25 0.055 0.262030
2008-11-25 0.055 0.162866
2008-08-20 0.050 0.142410
2008-05-21 0.050 0.147362
2008-02-20 0.050 0.143637
2007-11-20 0.050 0.167392
2007-08-22 0.045 0.204360
2007-05-23 0.045 0.221675
2007-02-21 0.045 0.261172
2006-11-21 0.045 0.260870
2006-08-23 0.043 0.278137
2006-05-24 0.043 0.265596
2006-02-22 0.043 0.268247
2005-11-22 0.043 0.301754
2005-08-24 0.040 0.298730
2005-05-25 0.040 0.261780
2005-02-23 0.040 0.227273
2004-11-23 0.040 0.213106
2004-08-25 0.035 0.176322
2004-05-26 0.035 0.174216
2004-02-25 0.035 0.184794
2003-11-25 0.035 0.232558
2003-08-27 0.025 0.178571
2003-05-28 0.025 0.170532
2003-02-26 0.025 0.215146
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.16
dividendYield 8.07
exDividendDate 2026-08-28
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.16
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.08238636
lastDividendValue 0.29
lastDividendDate 2026-08-28
dividendDate 2026-09-15

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.3882503
Address1 The Sharp Building
Address2 Hogan Place
All Time High 215.73
All Time Low 5.0
Ask 14.65
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 2.4 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,453,680
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,422,748
Average Volume 3,422,748
Average Volume10Days 2,453,680
Beta 0.536
Bid 14.0
Bid Size 500
Board Risk 3
Book Value 18.138
City Dublin
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country Ireland
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 14.48
Current Ratio 2.324
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 14.565
Day Low 14.002
Debt To Equity 138.183
Display Name Perrigo Company
Dividend Date 1,789,430,400
Dividend Rate 1.16
Dividend Yield 8.07
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,933,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,933,000
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,933,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,795,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,795,400
Ebitda 615,500,032
Ebitda Margins 0.14850001
Enterprise To Ebitda 8.263
Enterprise To Revenue 1.227
Enterprise Value 5,086,078,464
Eps Current Year 2.18825
Eps Forward 2.39836
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -12.38
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,787,875,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 11.3788
Fifty Day Average Change 3.1011992
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.27254185
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -38.825027
Fifty Two Week High 23.95
Fifty Two Week High Change -9.470001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.39540714
Fifty Two Week Low 9.23
Fifty Two Week Low Change 5.25
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.5687974
Fifty Two Week Range 9.23 - 23.95
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 692,980,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.04
Float Shares 138,076,786
Forward Eps 2.39836
Forward P E 6.037459
Free Cashflow 437,212,512
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 8,100
Fullday Change 0.4
Fullday Change Percent 2.84091
Fullday Price 14.44
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.33263
Gross Profits 1,378,700,032
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00397
Held Percent Institutions 1.2064
Implied Shares Outstanding 138,769,245
Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Industry Disp Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Industry Key drug-manufacturers-specialty-generic
Ir Website http://www.perrigo.com/investors/investor_landing.aspx
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,787,875,200
Last Dividend Value 0.29
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 746,323,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Perrigo Company plc provides over-the-counter health and wellness solutions in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Consumer Self-Care Americas and Consumer Self-Care International segments. It offers upper respiratory products, including cough suppressants, expectorants, and sinus and allergy relief; nutrition products consisting of infant formulas and oral electrolyte beverages; digestive health products, including antacids, anti-diarrheal, and anti-heartburn; pain and sleep-aids products comprising pain relievers and fever reducers; and oral care products, which include toothbrushes, toothbrush replacement heads, floss, flossers, whitening products, and toothbrush covers. The company also offers healthy lifestyle products, such as smoking cessation and well-being products; skin care products consisting of dermatological care, scar management, lice treatment, and other products for various skin conditions; women's health products comprising feminine hygiene and contraceptives; vitamins, minerals, and supplements; and other miscellaneous self-care products. It sells its products under the Compeed, Dr. Fresh, Firefly, Good Sense, Good Start, Mederma, Nasonex, Plackers, Prevacid24HR, REACH, Rembrandt, Steripod, Opill, Solpadeine, Coldrex, Physiomer, NiQuitin, ACO, ellaOne, and Compeed brands. The company also offers contract manufacturing services. It sells its products through retail drug, supermarket, and mass merchandise chains; e-commerce stores; wholesalers; pharmacies; drug and grocery retailers; and para-pharmacies. The company was formerly known as Perrigo Company and changed its name to Perrigo Company plc in December 2013. Perrigo Company plc was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Long Name Perrigo Company plc
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,009,378,688
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_319092
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,518,400
Net Income To Common -1,703,200,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,994,114,050
Number Of Analyst Opinions 4
Open 14.09
Operating Cashflow 196,100,000
Operating Margins 0.03842
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 109.5
Peg Ratio 1.14
Phone 353 1 709 4000
Post Market Change -0.03999996
Post Market Change Percent -0.27624285
Post Market Price 14.44
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 14.08
Price Eps Current Year 6.6171594
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.7983239
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.48478338
Profit Margins -0.41851002
Quick Ratio 1.09
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.4
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.4
Regular Market Change Percent 2.84091
Regular Market Day High 14.565
Regular Market Day Low 14.002
Regular Market Day Range 14.002 - 14.565
Regular Market Open 14.09
Regular Market Previous Close 14.08
Regular Market Price 14.48
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 2,604,131
Return On Assets 0.01973
Return On Equity -0.48746
Revenue Growth -0.032
Revenue Per Share 29.83
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 138,769,245
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.1598
Shares Short 22,180,637
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 22,934,211
Short Name Perrigo Company plc
Short Percent Of Float 0.2451
Short Ratio 7.52
Source Interval 15
Symbol PRGO
Target High Price 20.0
Target Low Price 14.0
Target Mean Price 16.5
Target Median Price 16.0
Total Cash 399,700,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.88
Total Debt 3,476,400,128
Total Revenue 4,144,900,096
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.16
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.08238636
Trailing Eps -12.38
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 12.1821
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.2978992
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.18862915
Type Disp Equity
Volume 2,604,131
Website https://www.perrigo.com
Zip D02 TY74