PRGO
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Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) closed at $9.25 as of 2026-03-20, trading 65.4% below its 200-week moving average of $26.70. This places PRGO in the extreme value zone. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from -65.3% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 30, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.4x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.97 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1739 weeks of data, PRGO has crossed below its 200-week moving average 10 times. On average, these episodes lasted 90 weeks. Historically, investors who bought PRGO at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +22.6%.
With a market cap of $1273 million, PRGO is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 2.2%. Return on equity stands at -38.7%. The stock trades at 0.4x book value.
Share count has increased 2.2% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 33.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in PRGO would have grown to $56, compared to $2683 for the S&P 500. PRGO has returned -1.7% annualized vs 10.4% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been declining at a -11.7% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: PRGO vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After PRGO Crosses Below the Line?
Across 10 historical episodes, buying PRGO when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +13.0% after 12 months (median +17.0%), compared to +22.6% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 60% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +69.0% vs +33.7% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment PRGO crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
PRGO has crossed below its 200-week MA 10 times with an average 1-year return of +22.6% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1994 | Aug 1997 | 177 | 51.3% | -45.2% | -39.5% |
| Jan 1998 | Mar 1998 | 10 | 19.8% | -26.5% | +3.8% |
| May 1998 | Feb 2001 | 144 | 47.9% | -32.4% | +8.8% |
| Jun 2005 | Nov 2005 | 25 | 12.8% | +18.8% | -11.5% |
| Dec 2005 | Jan 2006 | 3 | 3.2% | +18.1% | -14.4% |
| May 2006 | May 2006 | 1 | 5.4% | +38.7% | -14.7% |
| Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 | 2 | 4.7% | +40.4% | -16.7% |
| Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 | 3 | 2.1% | +42.4% | -19.6% |
| Feb 2009 | Mar 2009 | 4 | 13.2% | +148.8% | -39.9% |
| Feb 2016 | Ongoing | 528+ | 65.4% | Ongoing | -91.5% |
| Average | 90 | — | +22.6% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PRGO below its 200-week moving average?
Yes. As of 2026-03-20, Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) is trading 65.4% below its 200-week moving average of $26.70. The current price is $9.25.
What is PRGO's 200-week moving average price?
Perrigo Company plc's 200-week moving average is $26.70 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when PRGO drops below its 200-week moving average?
PRGO has crossed below its 200-week moving average 10 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +22.6%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 90 weeks on average.
Is PRGO a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about PRGO as of 2026-03-20: The stock is below its 200-week moving average, which is the starting point for our analysis. The 14-week RSI is 30. Free cash flow yield is 2.2%. Return on equity is -38.7%. Price-to-book is 0.4x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does PRGO compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 33.2 years, $100 invested in PRGO would have grown to $56, compared to $2683 for the S&P 500. That's -1.7% annualized vs 10.4% for the index. PRGO has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does PRGO pay a dividend?
Yes. Perrigo Company plc currently pays a dividend yield of 1254.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20