Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q3 2025, organic net sales declined by 4.4%, impacted by a 1.6% decline from the global OTC business and a 2.8% decline from businesses under review [11][12] - Year-to-date, organic net sales decreased by 1.7%, primarily driven by a 0.8% impact from businesses under review and a 0.5% impact from the absence of last year's Opill launch stocking benefits [12][24] - Q3 EPS was $0.80, down one cent from the prior year, while year-to-date EPS grew 21% to $1.97 [11][21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the US OTC market, Perrigo gained volume share of 90 basis points across nearly every category, particularly in smoking cessation, allergy, and women's health [6][13] - The CSCI segment saw a 5.3% decline in organic net sales for Q3, primarily due to soft OTC category consumption trends, while year-to-date organic net sales grew by 0.7% [19][20] - The infant formula business experienced a 3.8% decline in Q3, with share recovery taking longer than expected [14][20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - US OTC volume consumption declined by 3.2%, while European OTC grew by only 0.6%, falling short of original assumptions [13][24] - The overall market consumption trends have been softer than anticipated, impacting Perrigo's net sales outlook by an estimated $150-$170 million [13][24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on its 3S plan: stabilize, streamline, and strengthen, which has guided its actions and priorities [8][16] - A strategic review of the infant formula business is underway, with the aim to optimize its long-term role within the Perrigo portfolio [14][47] - The sale of the dermocosmetics business is on track to close in Q1 2026, with proceeds aimed at reducing leverage [23][47] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the current consumption trends are dynamic and unpredictable, with expectations for stabilization in 2026 [41][46] - The company remains committed to deleveraging and sustaining dividends while focusing on high-potential OTC portfolio growth [15][47] - Management expressed confidence in Perrigo's ability to capture durable demand for consumer health solutions despite current challenges [17][46] Other Important Information - The company has achieved $163 million in gross annual savings from Project Energize, exceeding initial expectations [9][18] - Operating cash flow for Q3 was $52 million, with year-to-date cash flow at $63 million [22][23] Q&A Session Summary Question: Follow-up on infant formula share and expectations - Management acknowledged that while store brand share is growing, it is at a slower pace than anticipated due to competitive pressures and market dynamics [28][29] Question: Insights on OTC and infant formula consumption changes - Management noted that OTC consumption has been volatile, with a significant decline observed in Q3 compared to previous quarters [33][34] Question: Plans for reinvestment given current market conditions - Management indicated that while priorities remain on deleveraging and maintaining dividends, there may be opportunities to increase spending in high-performing areas [38][39] Question: Current share of infant formula and future growth expectations - Management reported an approximate 16% share in infant formula, with expectations to grow to 18-20% over the next 12 months [40][41] Question: Clarification on gross margin pressure - Management confirmed that the gross margin pressure was primarily due to sales deleverage and product mix, not input costs [42][43]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Organic net sales declined by 0.4%, but excluding lost distribution and prior year effects, organic net sales grew by 1.8% year over year [16][25] - Gross margin expanded by 440 basis points year over year to 41%, driven by business recovery in infant formula [16][25] - First quarter EPS increased by 107% year over year to $0.60 per share [16][28] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Infant formula net sales increased by 19% compared to the same quarter last year, contributing to overall recovery [7][19] - OTC brands achieved solid organic growth of 5.9% year over year, driven by strong sales of key products [10] - Operating income in the CSCI segment grew by 10% organically, while CSEA operating income grew by 90% due to infant formula recovery [27] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Dollar sales across self-care categories turned negative compared to the prior year, reflecting cautious consumer behavior due to inflation and reduced consumer confidence [11][12] - Total US OTC store brand volume gained 50 basis points over the last four weeks, indicating a shift in consumer buying patterns towards value-oriented products [15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on its 3S plan: stabilize, streamline, and strengthen, with positive results from stabilizing key parts of the business [6][21] - The synergistic relationship between store brand and OTC brands is being leveraged to drive growth, with substantial cash flow generated from store brands [10] - The company is enhancing its new product development process to create a more efficient pipeline [11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the uncertain macroeconomic environment but expressed confidence in the company's positioning to navigate these challenges [12][22] - The company is widening its 2025 net sales projections due to macroeconomic uncertainties while reaffirming its adjusted EPS range [12][30] - Management expects a significant ramp-up in infant formula sales in the second half of the year due to new product introductions [39] Other Important Information - The company plans to offset tariff-related cost increases through strategic pricing actions and sourcing more manufacturing to US facilities [14][30] - The gross increase in global cost of goods sold from tariffs is expected to be approximately 5.5% for the full year [32] Q&A Session Summary Question: Impact of tariffs on EPS for 2026 - Management expects that actions taken to mitigate tariff impacts will offset any major changes in EPS projections for 2025 and beyond [36][37] Question: Sales ramp for infant formula - Management anticipates a similar sales trajectory in Q2, with significant growth expected in the second half due to new SKU introductions [38][39] Question: Contract manufacturing activity - There is an increase in activity for contract manufacturing as competitors seek domestic supply routes [44] Question: Organic sales performance - Organic sales were broadly in line with expectations, with upper respiratory products performing well despite some regional variances [48][49] Question: Gross margin expectations - Management maintains a full-year gross margin expectation of around 40%, despite better-than-expected Q1 performance [52][53] Question: Widening net sales range - The widening range reflects dynamic shifts in consumer behavior and ongoing opportunities in the market [60][62] Question: Pharma-specific tariffs impact - Management anticipates a potential $100 million impact from pharma-specific tariffs, with plans to mitigate through pricing and sourcing strategies [84][85]