Perrigo (PRGO) Declares $0.145 Quarterly Dividend; 0.6% Yield

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Guggenheim Cuts PT On Perrigo (PRGO) By 30%

April 27, 2016 6:37 AM EDT

Guggenheim analyst, Louise Chen, thinks Perrigo Co. (NYSE: PRGO) stock could experience downward pressure ahead of 1Q16 earnings but that earnings visibility going forward is likely to improve. Due to the executive departure, she cut her PT from $185 to $125 but maintained a Buy... More

S&P Downgrades Perrigo (PRGO) to 'BBB-'; Sees Weakness in High-Margin Business

April 26, 2016 12:14 PM EDT

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered all of its ratings on Perrigo Co. plc (NYSE: PRGO), including the corporate credit rating to 'BBB-' from 'BBB'. The outlook is stable. Reported debt outstanding as of Dec. 31, 2015 was about $6 billion.

"The downgrade reflects our expectation for weakness in Perrigo's high-margin generic pharmaceutical business, largely resulting from intensifying competition and lower pricing, and a further expected decline in the recently acquired European branded consumer business," said Standard & Poor's credit analyst Gerald Phelan. "As a result, we now forecast adjusted debt-to-EBITDA in the mid-3x area over... More