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In the latest session, Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO) closed at $26.29 up 1.08% from its previous closing price of $26.01. In other words, the price has increased by $1.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.8 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Perrigo Company plc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.82 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.96. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.28 and its Current Ratio is at 2.36. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.87 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.86.
On January 06, 2025, Piper Sandler Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $34 to $27.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 12 ’25 when Parker Geoffrey M. bought 3,500 shares for $27.10 per share. The transaction valued at 94,850 led to the insider holds 23,762 shares of the business.
Janish Ronald Craig sold 7,800 shares of PRGO for $214,032 on Mar 10 ’25. The EVP, Gbl Ops & SC & CTO now owns 33,666 shares after completing the transaction at $27.44 per share. On Mar 10 ’25, another insider, Janish Ronald Craig, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 7,800 shares for $27.44 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.83 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.83.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PRGO has reached a high of $30.93, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.14. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.38%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 137.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 136.86M. Insiders hold about 0.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.11% stake in the company.
