DJ Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Perrigo Co. PLC $(PRGO)$ rose 5.18% to $11.16 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.
Perrigo Co. PLC closed 60.75% short of its 52-week high of $28.44, which the company achieved on July 25th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.30% to $229.32, Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.81% to $142.44, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.50% to $88.38.
Trading volume (2.4 M) remained 662,202 below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.
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May 20, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
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