DJ Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Perrigo Co. PLC $(PRGO)$ rose 5.04% to $15.42 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.51% to 7,743.41 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.93% to 51,828.62.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Perrigo Co. PLC closed 31.92% below its 52-week high of $22.65, which the company reached on October 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.20% to $271.22, Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) rose 0.38% to $146.23, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 0.22% to $101.29.
Trading volume (4.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 25, 2026.