Perrigo Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Perrigo (NYSE: PRGO) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, equal to $1.16 annualized. The dividend is payable on March 24, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 2, 2026.

The release reiterates Perrigo's consumer health focus and includes standard forward-looking statement language.

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• Quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share
• Annualized payout of $1.16 per share
• Dividend payable March 24, 2026 to record holders on March 2, 2026

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• None.

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DUBLIN, Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO), a leading global provider of consumer products, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share, or $1.16 per share on an annualized basis. The cash dividend is payable on March 24, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 2, 2026.

About Perrigo 

Perrigo Company plc is a leading pure-play consumer health company with over a century of experience in providing high-quality health and wellness solutions to consumers primarily in North America and Europe. As a pioneer in the over-the-counter (OTC) self-care market, Perrigo offers trusted self-care solutions that can be used without the need for a prescription, ensuring accessibility and choice for consumers across molecules, dosage forms, and value tiers.

Perrigo's unique business model leverages its complementary businesses, where cash-generative store brand private label offerings fuel investments for leading brands, including Opill^®, Mederma^®, Compeed^®, EllaOne^®, and Jungle Formula^®.

For more information, visit www.perrigo.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes, and the matters discussed in Perrigo's upcoming earnings release will include certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors—many of which are beyond the Company's control—that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from its current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections. Interested persons are urged to consult the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, available at https://investor.perrigo.com/sec-filings, for a discussion of the Company's business and financial condition and certain material trends, risks, uncertainties and other factors relating thereto, including those discussed under "Risk Factors" in the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Perrigo Contact

Bradley Joseph, Vice President, Global Investor Relations, (269) 686-3373, E-mail: bradley.joseph@perrigo.com

Nicholas Gallagher, Associate Director, Global Investor Relations, (269) 686-3238, E-mail: nicholas.gallagher@perrigo.com

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FAQ

What dividend did Perrigo (PRGO) announce on February 19, 2026?

Perrigo announced a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share. According to the company, that equals $1.16 annualized and is payable March 24, 2026 to shareholders of record March 2, 2026.

When will Perrigo (PRGO) shareholders receive the March 2026 dividend?

The dividend is payable on March 24, 2026 to eligible holders. According to the company, shareholders of record on March 2, 2026 will receive the cash payment on that payable date.

What is the record date for Perrigo's (PRGO) March 2026 dividend?

The record date is March 2, 2026, determining eligible recipients. According to the company, only shareholders on the books that day will receive the dividend payable March 24, 2026.

How does Perrigo (PRGO) express its business focus in the dividend release?

The company describes itself as a pure-play consumer health provider with legacy OTC brands. According to the company, its cash-generative private-label business supports investments in leading brands.

Does Perrigo (PRGO) provide forward-looking caution in the February 19, 2026 release?

Yes. The release includes standard forward-looking statement language about risks and uncertainties. According to the company, readers are urged to consult SEC filings for risk factor details and financial context.

How large is Perrigo's (PRGO) annualized dividend after the February 19, 2026 announcement?

The annualized dividend is $1.16 per share based on the $0.29 quarterly rate. According to the company, that figure reflects the current declared quarterly cash dividend multiplied over four quarters.