DJ Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Perrigo Co. PLC $(PRGO)$ rocketed 20.18% to $29.00 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.59% to 5,954.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.39% to 43,840.91.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Perrigo Co. PLC closed 13.32% short of its 52-week high of $33.46, which the company reached on May 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.79% to $165.02, Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 1.09% to $173.84, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 1.58% to $138.01.
Trading volume (7.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 28, 2025.
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February 28, 2025 17:30 ET (22:30 GMT)
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