Perrigo Company PLC (PRGO)vsViatris Inc (VTRS)
PRGO
Perrigo Company PLC
$9.69
+0.52%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $1.33B
VTRS
Viatris Inc
$13.50
+1.05%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $15.39B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Viatris Inc generates 236% more annual revenue ($14.30B vs $4.25B). VTRS leads profitability with a -24.6% profit margin vs -33.5%. VTRS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.14. VTRS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (C-).
PRGO
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
VTRS
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -38.7% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 2.5%
Earnings declined 63.6%
ROE of -21.1% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 70.6%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PRGO
The strongest argument for PRGO centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VTRS
The strongest argument for VTRS centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PRGO
The primary concerns for PRGO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : VTRS
The primary concerns for VTRS are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VTRS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.80 — expect wider price swings.
VTRS is growing revenue faster at 5.0% — sustainability is the question.
VTRS generates stronger free cash flow (551M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor DRUG MANUFACTURERS - SPECIALTY & GENERIC industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
VTRS scores higher overall (50/100 vs 48/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Perrigo Company PLC
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - SPECIALTY & GENERIC · USA
Perrigo Company plc is an American Irish registered manufacturer of private label over-the-counter pharmaceuticals.
Visit Website →Viatris Inc
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - SPECIALTY & GENERIC · USA
Viatris Inc. is an American global healthcare company headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
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