DJ Perrigo Co. PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Perrigo Co. PLC $(PRGO)$ advanced 2.59% to $15.08 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 6,966.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 49,504.07.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Perrigo Co. PLC closed 51.24% short of its 52-week high of $30.93, which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.66% to $204.39, Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.24% to $141.87, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.21% to $125.92.
Trading volume (2.3 M) remained 1.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 9, 2026.
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January 09, 2026 17:29 ET (22:29 GMT)
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