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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

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

In the previous week, Corcept Therapeutics had 12 more articles in the media than Perrigo. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Corcept Therapeutics and 9 mentions for Perrigo. Corcept Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Perrigo's score of 0.66 indicating that Corcept Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

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
Perrigo-4.16% 8.93% 3.87%
Corcept Therapeutics 19.33%20.40%16.64%

Corcept Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Perrigo$4.37B0.84-$171.80M-$1.31-20.41
Corcept Therapeutics$675.04M10.61$141.21M$1.1658.22

Perrigo currently has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.41%. Corcept Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $138.25, indicating a potential upside of 104.69%. Given Corcept Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Corcept Therapeutics is more favorable than Perrigo.

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

95.9% of Perrigo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.6% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Perrigo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Perrigo has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Corcept Therapeutics has a beta of 0.15, meaning that its share price is 85% 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$10.52B$5.52B$20.71B
Dividend Yield4.26%2.07%5.24%3.72%
P/E Ratio-20.4116.9127.1927.80
Price / Sales0.8428.87395.2247.12
Price / Cash5.3923.9726.2118.22
Price / Book0.843.637.924.59
Net Income-$171.80M$235.43M$3.17B$982.91M
7 Day Performance-2.32%-0.32%1.79%0.65%
1 Month Performance2.14%-0.33%1.28%4.26%
1 Year Performance3.97%-10.48%33.32%13.93%

Perrigo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRGO
Perrigo
4.834 of 5 stars
$26.74
-1.7%
$33.00
+23.4%
+5.1%$3.74B$4.37B-20.418,379Analyst Upgrade
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics
4.6916 of 5 stars
$73.40
+0.2%
$138.25
+88.4%
+124.5%$7.78B$685.45M63.28300
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.8967 of 5 stars
$106.12
-0.7%
$184.00
+73.4%
+6.3%$6.42B$4.07B14.152,800
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
2.8085 of 5 stars
$31.52
+1.2%
$36.00
+14.2%
+20.8%$1.76B$661.82M28.40580
PCRX
Pacira BioSciences
3.4122 of 5 stars
$23.90
+1.8%
$26.44
+10.6%
+10.3%$1.11B$702.77M-10.48720Positive News
NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics
4.562 of 5 stars
$25.84
+0.3%
$84.17
+225.7%
+21.3%$320.67M$98.43M-2.69220Gap Up
High Trading Volume
OMER
Omeros
3.5492 of 5 stars
$3.00
-6.3%
$18.00
+500.0%
-20.3%$175.77MN/A-1.13210
ASMB
Assembly Biosciences
3.7423 of 5 stars
$18.12
+4.7%
$33.00
+82.1%
+40.5%$138.44M$28.52M-2.91100High Trading Volume
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.5503 of 5 stars
$3.35
+28.8%
N/A+107.5%$50.12M$37.87M-13.4080
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
4.9869 of 5 stars
$779.35
+0.5%
$1,011.61
+29.8%
-15.5%$738.62B$45.04B63.4147,000Trending News
Options Volume
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
4.9545 of 5 stars
$152.58
+0.1%
$170.88
+12.0%
+6.0%$367.12B$88.82B16.97138,100Positive News

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This page (NYSE:PRGO) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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