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title: "Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Perrigo Co. PLC (PRGO) shares fell 3.98% to $9.42 on Thursday, marking the sixth consecutive day of losses. The stock is currently 67.61% below its 52-week high of $29.08. In comparison, competitors like Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, and Abbott Laboratories also experienced declines, but to a lesser extent. The overall market was down, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.52% and 1.56%, respectively. Trading volume for Perrigo was 5.1 million, surpassing its 50-day average of 2.9 million."
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# Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Perrigo Co. PLC (PRGO) shed 3.98% to $9.42 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.

This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.

Perrigo Co. PLC closed 67.61% short of its 52-week high of $29.08, which the company achieved on March 18th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.39% to $242.04, Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) fell 1.84% to $150.50, and Abbott Laboratories (ABT) fell 1.91% to $108.14.

Trading volume (5.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.

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