Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) Stock: Analyzing the Market Value

The 36-month beta value for PRGO is at 0.48. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The public float for PRGO is 135.86M, and currently, shorts hold a 3.74% of that float. The average trading volume for PRGO on October 22, 2024 was 1.33M shares.

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PRGO) stock’s latest price update

The stock price of Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO) has jumped by 2.17 compared to previous close of 25.30. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 6.91% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2024-10-15 that Opill® and Collier will hit the road to talk to women about their reproductive health options. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.

PRGO’s Market Performance

Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) has experienced a 6.91% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -4.72% drop in the past month, and a -7.38% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.82%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.34% for PRGO. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.27% for PRGO’s stock, with a simple moving average of -10.98% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of PRGO

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PRGO stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for PRGO by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for PRGO in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $30 based on the research report published on September 24, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Piper Sandler, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PRGO reach a price target of $37. The rating they have provided for PRGO stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on November 17th, 2023.

Canaccord Genuity gave a rating of “Buy” to PRGO, setting the target price at $49 in the report published on March 07th of the previous year.

PRGO Trading at -3.37% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought PRGO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.29% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.34%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.82%, as shares sank -4.47% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -3.97% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, PRGO rose by +6.91%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -23.04% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $25.03. In addition, Perrigo Company plc saw -19.67% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PRGO starting from Doyle Katherine C., who sale 8,954 shares at the price of $27.30 back on Sep 13 ’24. After this action, Doyle Katherine C. now owns 6,009 shares of Perrigo Company plc, valued at $244,444 using the latest closing price.

Doyle Katherine C., the Director of Perrigo Company plc, proposed sale 8,954 shares at $27.30 during a trade that took place back on Sep 13 ’24, which means that Doyle Katherine C. is holding shares at $244,444 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for PRGO

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.03 for the present operating margin
  • 0.36 for the gross margin

The net margin for Perrigo Company plc stands at -0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -2.42, with -1.07 for asset returns.

Based on Perrigo Company plc (PRGO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.47 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.08. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.9. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.78.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 654.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 6.05. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.63. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.89for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.43. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.99.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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