Organon Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Organon's CEO is Joe Morrissey, appointed in Oct 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $5.77M, comprised of 14.2% salary and 85.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.047% of the company’s shares, worth $1.65M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 4.9 years respectively.
Key information
Joe Morrissey
Chief executive officer
US$5.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.19% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.05% |
| Management average tenure | 3.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 07
OGN: Deal Premium And Mixed Ratings Will Limit Further Upside Potential
Analysts have lifted their Organon fair value estimate from $9.00 to $11.25, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E following a mix of recent rating changes, deal interest commentary, and a revised $8.00 price target from Barclays. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Organon shows a split view, with some analysts highlighting potential upside drivers and others focusing on execution risks and valuation constraints.
Narrative Update • Apr 22
OGN: Takeover Talk Will Likely Leave Shares Struggling Below Deal Level
Analysts have nudged Organon’s target higher, reflecting updated models that incorporate recent takeover interest around $15 per share and sector valuation readthroughs, along with revised assumptions for revenue growth, margins, discount rate, and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent research highlights a mix of interest and caution around Organon, with potential deal scenarios and updated sector comparisons feeding into valuation work.Seeking Alpha • Apr 13
Organon Takeover At $15? Probably Not, Here's Why
Summary Organon & Co. stock surged nearly 30% after a report of a $12 billion enterprise value all-cash takeover offer from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. Analysts were quick to argue that the enterprise value could imply an equity value of $15 per share. However, based on a balance sheet deep dive detailed in this article, I will demonstrate that the consideration paid to shareholders could end up being significantly lower. At the same time, there are other arguments in favor of an enterprise valuation translating to almost $15 per share equity valuation. Following the announcement, I no longer have any interest in buying OGN shares outright, but I might consider an options-based strategy. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Apr 07
OGN: Raised Price View Will Likely Leave Shares Trapped Near Lows
Analysts have nudged their Organon price target to $8 from $7.50, reflecting updated models after the latest Q4 report and adjusted assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research reflects a cautious stance around Organon, even as the price target was adjusted to US$8 from US$7.50 after the latest Q4 report.Narrative Update • Mar 24
OGN: Cautious Q4 Reassessment Will Likely Keep Shares Anchored Near Lows
Analysts have nudged their price target on Organon up to $8 from $7.50, reflecting updated models after the recent Q4 report and a fresh look at the company’s fundamentals. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts are treating the latest price target move as a fine tuning of a cautious view rather than a shift in conviction.Narrative Update • Mar 10
OGN: Refreshed Earnings Assumptions And M&A Interest Will Support Future Repricing
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Organon to $9.00, while Barclays lifted its price target to $8.00 from $7.50 after updating its model following the Q4 report, prompting a reassessment of growth, margins and future P/E assumptions in our narrative update. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a cautious stance on Organon, even as some price targets are adjusted following the Q4 update.
Narrative Update • Feb 24
OGN: Potential Takeover Interest Will Drive Future Upside Opportunity
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Organon from $18.00 to $12.00, citing updated assumptions that include a revised fair value estimate, a slightly higher discount rate, a modestly adjusted revenue growth outlook, a lower projected profit margin, and a reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News Organon issued earnings guidance for full year 2026, targeting approximately US$6.2b in revenue, giving investors a reference point for management's current expectations (Corporate guidance).Narrative Update • Feb 10
OGN: Acquisition Interest And New Approvals Will Support A Rerated Earnings Profile
Analysts have revised their price targets on Organon. The updated view reflects changes in the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, profit margin outlook, and future P/E expectations.Analysis Article • Jan 29
The Market Lifts Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN) Shares 25% But It Can Do More
Organon & Co. ( NYSE:OGN ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last month alone. Not all...Narrative Update • Jan 26
OGN: Governance Reset And Policy Headwinds Will Shape A Steady Execution Path
Narrative update on Organon Analysts have trimmed their price target on Organon to US$9 from US$10, reflecting updated views on U.S. policy headwinds for Nexplanon, recent sales practice issues limited to that product, and softer expectations in the respiratory business that also feed into slightly lower discount rate and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary focuses on how the updated guidance and product specific issues could affect Organon’s valuation, execution risk, and medium term growth profile.Narrative Update • Jan 11
OGN: Governance Reset Around Nexplanon Controls Will Gradually Restore Market Confidence
Analysts have trimmed their price targets on Organon, with cuts such as US$10 to US$9 and US$18 to US$5. These changes reflect ongoing concerns about the Nexplanon related investigation, recent leadership changes, and updated revenue guidance.Narrative Update • Dec 26
OGN Internal Control Failures Will Likely Drive Shares Toward Mid Single Digits
Analysts have sharply reduced their Organon price target to about $5 from roughly $9, citing downgraded ratings and heightened concerns over internal controls, Nexplanon related channel stuffing, and softer revenue guidance, which is being weighed down by U.S. policy headwinds and respiratory portfolio challenges. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts are signaling a more cautious stance on Organon, reflecting heightened skepticism around the company’s execution, governance, and growth outlook.Narrative Update • Dec 12
OGN: Governance Reset And New Leadership Will Restore Confidence Over Time
Analysts trimmed their price target on Organon by about one dollar to reflect a slightly lower fair value estimate, modestly higher perceived risk, and concerns over internal control breakdowns and Nexplanon-driven revenue headwinds. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a far more cautious stance on Organon, with reduced price targets and weaker ratings signaling diminished confidence in the company’s near term execution and growth trajectory.Narrative Update • Nov 28
OGN: Leadership Changes And Governance Reforms Will Drive Renewed Confidence
Analysts have lowered their price target for Organon and now expect $9.67 per share, compared to the prior estimate of $10.33. The change is attributed to continued headwinds from internal control concerns and weaker revenue growth forecasts.Analysis Article • Nov 14
Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN) Price Target To US$9.67
It's been a pretty great week for Organon & Co. ( NYSE:OGN ) shareholders, with its shares surging 14% to US$7.62 in...Narrative Update • Nov 12
OGN: Internal Control Improvements Will Restore Confidence Amid Leadership Transition
Organon’s analyst price target was reduced from $10 to $9, as analysts cited concerns around internal controls, lowered revenue guidance, and lingering effects from recent leadership and business challenges. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a challenging outlook for Organon, with analysts closely scrutinizing both the company's fundamentals and the longer-term prospects following significant leadership changes and internal control issues.Analysis Article • Nov 06
Investors Give Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN) Shares A 41% Hiding
Organon & Co. ( NYSE:OGN ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...Narrative Update • Oct 27
Leadership Changes And Regulatory Concerns Will Shape Near-Term Market Prospects
Organon's analyst price target has dropped sharply from $13.17 to $10.83. Analysts cite lingering concerns about internal controls and leadership stability following recent executive changes and investigations.Narrative Update • Aug 06
New Product Launches And Biosimilars Will Open Global Healthcare Markets
Despite improved revenue growth forecasts for Organon, a higher discount rate has outweighed these gains, resulting in a lower consensus price target from $13.33 to $12.60. What's in the News Organon raised full-year 2025 revenue guidance to $6.275–$6.375 billion and slightly improved its nominal revenue growth outlook.Analysis Article • May 08
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Organon & Co.'s (NYSE:OGN) 30% Share Price Plunge
To the annoyance of some shareholders, Organon & Co. ( NYSE:OGN ) shares are down a considerable 30% in the last month...Analysis Article • May 04
Organon's (NYSE:OGN) Dividend Is Being Reduced To $0.02
Organon & Co. ( NYSE:OGN ) is reducing its dividend from last year's comparable payment to $0.02 on the 12th of June...Analysis Article • Apr 28
Organon (NYSE:OGN) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Mar 24
Earnings Working Against Organon & Co.'s (NYSE:OGN) Share Price
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.6x Organon & Co. ( NYSE:OGN ) may be sending very bullish signals at the...Seeking Alpha • Mar 18
Why Organon Is A Top Pick For Income Investors
Summary In mid-February, Organon pleasantly surprised me with its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024. So, sales of Hadlima, a biosimilar to Humira, amounted to $44 million in the last three months of 2024, an increase of 83.3% year-on-year. Organon's dividend yield is 7.32%, which is significantly higher than that of the healthcare sector. In this article, you'll learn more about why I believe Organon is an attractive stock for income-oriented investors. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Feb 17
Organon's (NYSE:OGN) Dividend Will Be $0.28
Organon & Co.'s ( NYSE:OGN ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.28 per share on 13th of March. The dividend...Seeking Alpha • Jan 17
Organon: A Tricky 2025 Awaits, But I'm Happy With A >7% Dividend Yield
Summary Organon has faced significant price volatility and underperformance since its spin-off from Merck, with shares down ~50% since 2021. Key products like Nexplanon and VTAMA are crucial for future growth, but uncertainties and competition pose significant risks to revenue projections. Organon's high debt and interest payments are significant concerns, despite low P/S and P/E ratios suggesting undervaluation, and a strong dividend yield. I recommend a "Hold" for 2025, focusing on collecting dividends and avoiding the downside, with the potential for improved performance in 18–24 months. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaCEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$246m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$6m | US$819k | US$187m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$501m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$700m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$750m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$4m | US$750k | US$864m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$4m | US$741k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$585m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$754m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$746m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$689k | US$917m |
Compensation vs Market: Joe's total compensation ($USD5.77M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.02M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Joe's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Joe Morrissey (60 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
US$5,772,848
Compensation
Mr. Joseph T. Morrissey, Jr. also known as Joe, served as Executive Vice President and Head of Manufacturing & Supply at Organon & Co. and served as its Head of Manufacturing since June 2, 2021 until Octob...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chair of the Board | 4.9yrs | US$460.65k | 0.030% $ 1.0m | |
| Chief Executive Officer | less than a year | US$5.77m | 0.047% $ 1.7m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 4.9yrs | US$5.69m | 0.081% $ 2.9m | |
| Executive VP | 4.9yrs | US$3.55m | 0.044% $ 1.6m | |
| Executive VP | 3.3yrs | US$3.54m | 0.035% $ 1.2m | |
| Executive VP | 2.7yrs | US$3.82m | 0.011% $ 403.5k | |
| Head of Investor Relations | 5.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Corporate Development | no data | no data | 0.026% $ 933.9k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 4.9yrs | no data | 0.039% $ 1.4m | |
| Executive VP and Head of Enterprise Services & Solutions | 4.9yrs | no data | 0.027% $ 948.3k | |
| Head of Manufacturing & Supply | less than a year | no data | 0.013% $ 446.5k | |
| Head of International Commercial | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: OGN's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chair of the Board | 4.9yrs | US$460.65k | 0.030% $ 1.0m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$384.14k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$360.00k | 0.00024% $ 8.5k | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$370.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$363.66k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$385.00k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$380.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$370.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$280.00k | 0.000040% $ 1.4k | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$360.00k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$370.00k | 0% $ 0 |
4.9yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: OGN's board of directors are considered experienced (4.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/26 12:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Organon & Co. is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Glen Santangelo | Barclays |
| Navann Ty Dietschi | BNP Paribas |
| Jason Matthew Gerberry | BofA Global Research |