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Drug Manufacturers - Major
Composite Value: 987.8
Today's Change: +0.28%
S&P 500: +0.42%
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Drug Manufacturers - Major News
BMY: Plavix Small Worry
Fri 2:35 pm ET (Zacks.com)
BMY has an attractive mid-to-late-stage pipeline, and is working to reduce costs and shed less profitable and non-core businesses.
J&J gets exclusivity period on Topamax extended - (AP)
Bristol-Myers Squibb posts 8 percent profit jump - (AP)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
NOVOGEN LTD ADS [NVGN] +11.32% $387.1 M
AP PHARMA INC [APPA] +10.29% $40.0 M
MINRAD INTL INC [BUF] +7.44% $0
RIGEL PHARMACEUTLS [RIGL] +3.63% $376.2 M
JAVELIN PHARMACEUTIC [JAV] +2.63% $0
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Market Capitalization% ChangeMarket Cap
JOHNSON AND JOHNS DC [JNJ] +0.54% $194.5 B
NOVARTIS AG ADS [NVS] -1.52% $133.4 B
PFIZER INC [PFE] +0.43% $127.8 B
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC [GSK] -0.80% $121.3 B
SANOFI-AVENTIS SA [SNY] +1.43% $97.5 B
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Upcoming Events
Date Co Event
07/29/08 WYE Elan Corporation, plc / Wyeth Conference Call
07/30/08 AVGN Avigen Earnings Conference Call (Q2 2008)
07/31/08 AZN AstraZeneca PLC Earnings Conference Call (Q2 2008)
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Recent Events
Date Co Event
07/24/08 BMY BRISTOL MYERS SQIBB upside earnings surprise (+7.50%)
07/24/08 LLY LILLY ELI CO downside earnings surprise (-1.00%)
07/23/08 PFE PFIZER INC upside earnings surprise (+1.85%)
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Industry Statistics
Market Capitalization:1,098B
Price / Earnings:16.2
Price / Book:9.7
Net Profit Margin (mrq):16.8%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):152.2
Return on Equity:19.6%
Total Debt / Equity:0.6
Dividend Yield:3.7%
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