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Medical Appliances & Equipment
Composite Value: 893.0
Today's Change: +0.25%
S&P 500: -0.24%
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[Medical Appliances & Equipment (^YHOh791)]
Medical Appliances & Equipment News
Mentor shares down on fiscal year 2009 estimates
2 hours, 33 minutes ago (AP)
Shares of cosmetic surgery products maker Mentor Corp. declined Friday after the company gave fiscal year 2009 profit estimates that fell short of Wall Street expectations.
Sorin Group and Greatbatch Announce Collaborative Agreement to Leverage Greatbatch's MRI Technology for Sorin Group CRM Devices - (Business Wire)
CSMG Technologies Live Tissue Connect Receives ISO Certification; Certification is a Major Milestone Towards Achieving CE Mark - (Business Wire)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
IRIDEX CP [IRIX] +8.37% $44.3 M
LANGER INC [GAIT] +5.71% $32.7 M
IVIVI TECHNOLOGIES, [IVVI] +5.70% $0
VISION SCIENCES IN [VSCI] +5.05% $90.3 M
DEL GLOBAL TECH CORP [DGTC.OB] +5.00% $29.4 M
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Market Capitalization% ChangeMarket Cap
MEDTRONIC INC [MDT] 0.00% $53.6 B
ZIMMER HOLDINGS INC [ZMH] -0.27% $15.9 B
ST. JUDE MEDICAL [STJ] +0.12% $13.5 B
INTUITIVE SURG INC [ISRG] +3.29% $11.1 B
SMITH&NEPHEW PLC NEW [SNN] +2.49% $9.4 B
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Industry Calendar
Upcoming Events
Date Co Event
05/15/08 MNT Mentor Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2008)
05/15/08 PLC PLC Medical Systems, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2008)
05/15/08 EDAP Edap TMS Q1 2008 Earnings Release
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Recent Events
Date Co Event
05/15/08 CLZR CANDELA CP coverage initiated by Ladenburg Thalmann
05/15/08 CUTR CUTERA, INC. coverage initiated by Ladenburg Thalmann
05/15/08 ELOS SYNERON MEDICAL LTD. upgraded by Merriman Curhan Ford
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Industry Statistics
Market Capitalization:148B
Price / Earnings:34.7
Price / Book:16.3
Net Profit Margin (mrq):10.4%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):-37.3
Return on Equity:11.4%
Total Debt / Equity:0.5
Dividend Yield:1.0%
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