DJ Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Perrigo Co. PLC $(PRGO)$ advanced 2.19% to $11.64 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.81% to 7,259.22 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.73% to 49,298.25.
Perrigo Co. PLC closed 59.06% short of its 52-week high of $28.44, which the company reached on July 25th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.60% to $225.55, Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 1.03% to $144.90, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.42% to $87.17.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 1.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 5, 2026.
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