Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) Dividend History
Income profile from 2003 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
PRGO Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
23 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.6% and trend is rising.
PRGO Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). PRGO's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
PRGO Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (24 years of payments)
PRGO Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Perrigo Company plc has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 147.8%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
PRGO has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 3.7% and 5-year CAGR of 5.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, PRGO returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 11.2% dividend yield, 11.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.6% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -66.1%, with dividends contributing 11.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $2,025 today.
PRGO Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026Latest | $0.2900 | — | 10.50% | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.2900 | — | 9.40% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.2900 | — | 8.69% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.2900 | — | 4.83% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.2900 | — | 4.23% | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | $0.2900 | ↑ +5.1% | 4.03% | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.2760 | — | 3.87% | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.2760 | — | 3.78% | Sep 17, 2024 |
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PRGO Annual Dividend History (1992–2026)
35 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.58 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.3% |
| 2025 | $1.16 | 5.1% | 4 | $-10.29 | — | — | 2.6% |
| 2024 | $1.10 | 1.1% | 4 | $-1.25 | — | — | 2.5% |
| 2023 | $1.09 | 5.0% | 4 | $-0.09 | — | — | 2.4% |
| 2022 | $1.04 | 8.3% | 4 | $-0.97 | — | — | 2.3% |
| 2021 | $0.96 | 6.7% | 4 | $-0.98 | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2020 | $0.90 | 9.8% | 4 | $-1.19 | — | — | 2.0% |
| 2019 | $0.82 | 7.9% | 4 | $1.07 | 76.6% | 1.30x | 1.8% |
| 2018 | $0.76 | 18.8% | 4 | $0.95 | 80.0% | 1.25x | 1.7% |
| 2017 | $0.64 | 10.3% | 4 | $0.84 | 76.2% | 1.31x | 1.4% |
Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
23+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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PRGO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PRGO stock.
How much dividend does PRGO pay per share?
Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.15 per share, with a current dividend yield of +11.2%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is PRGO's next ex-dividend date?
PRGO's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. PRGO typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is PRGO's dividend safe?
PRGO's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +147.8%. With 23 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is PRGO a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, Perrigo Company plc is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 23 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +5.2%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does PRGO pay dividends?
Perrigo Company plc pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.15 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 23+ years from 2003 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in PRGO grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in PRGO five years ago would be worth approximately $3,394 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is PRGO's yield on cost for long-term holders?
PRGO's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.6% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +11.2% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.