PRGO Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Perrigo Company plc (PRGO) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with PRGO's current 7.35% yield and 3.9% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 7.35%
Annual Dividend: $1.16 per share
Share Price: $15.78
Payout Ratio: 1348.8% (based on depressed trailing earnings — see FAQ below)
PRGO DRIP Calculator
Model PRGO dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 3.9% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in PRGO 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in PRGO on 2016-09-30 would be worth $197.02 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of -80.3%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $248.3 (-75.2% return). Reinvesting dividends added $-51.28 in extra value.
Starting share price: $92.33 — Current share price: $13.44
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PRGO's current dividend yield?
- PRGO (Perrigo Company plc) currently has a dividend yield of 7.35%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $735 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much PRGO do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from PRGO at its current yield of 7.35%, you would need approximately $163,265 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does PRGO pay monthly dividends?
- No, PRGO pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is PRGO's dividend safe?
- PRGO's 1348.8% payout ratio is based on trailing earnings, which appear unusually depressed relative to the company's historical profitability. A single year of earnings can produce an unusually high payout ratio that may not reflect the dividend's long-term sustainability. For established dividend payers, free cash flow coverage and forward earnings estimates are often more meaningful indicators of dividend safety than a single year of trailing EPS.
- What is PRGO's dividend growth rate?
- PRGO's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.9% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in PRGO 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in PRGO on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $197.02 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a -80.3% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $248.3 — meaning DRIP added $-51.28 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the PRGO dividend page.