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Avigen Inc. (AVGN)At 4:00PM ET: 1.44  Down 0.08 (5.26%)  
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AVGNKGNVSPFEIndustry
Market Cap:42.96M3.00B126.85B150.01B129.32M
Employ­ees:123,38199,00081,800181
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):N/A19.30%2.40%-2.90%14.60%
Revenue (ttm):7.20M1.69B42.31B45.82B31.21M
Gross Margin (ttm):100.00%68.58%72.61%86.61%72.39%
EBITDA (ttm):-7.83M533.79M11.24B21.31B-1.66M
Oper Margins (ttm):-114.72%21.23%21.50%37.42%2.37%
Net Income (ttm):-10.91M-472.15M7.59B8.09BN/A
EPS (ttm):-0.366-1.9333.341.204N/A
P/E (ttm):N/AN/A16.7215.4413.80
PEG (5 yr expected):N/A1.62.835.92.09
P/S (ttm):6.301.782.973.223.27
KG = King Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NVS = Novartis AG
PFE = Pfizer Inc.
Industry = Drug Manufacturers - Major

BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Amgen Inc.AMGN57.080.49%57.77B12.45
Genentech, Inc.Private - View Profile
Biogen Idec Inc.BIIB47.450.15%13.72B15.88
Genzyme Corp.GENZ51.522.26%13.67B29.37
Merck Serono S.A.Private - View Profile
Chiron CorporationPrivate - View Profile
Gilead Sciences Inc.GILD46.980.04%42.28B18.17
MedImmune, Inc.Private - View Profile
Life Technologies CorporationLIFE50.891.41%9.08B1038.57
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedTEVA53.16-0.21%46.83B48.64
View Drug Manufacturers - Major Industry Center

GENERIC DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Sandoz International GmbHPrivate - View Profile
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc.WPI37.812.05%4.01B19.49
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Private - View Profile
King Pharmaceuticals Inc.KG12.080.00%3.00BN/A
Ranbaxy Laboratories LimitedPrivate - View Profile
Mylan, Inc.MYL18.29-0.05%5.59B112.21
Pfizer Inc.PFE18.591.53%150.01B15.44
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ63.300.19%174.65B13.82
GlaxoSmithKline plcGSK42.881.42%108.70B13.48
Sanofi-AventisSNY39.462.15%103.03BN/A
View Drug Manufacturers - Major Industry Center

DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Novartis AGNVS55.850.99%126.85B16.72
RHHBY.PK42.292.03%N/AN/A
AstraZeneca plcAZN46.382.50%67.25B9.31
Abbott LaboratoriesABT54.410.31%84.16B14.74
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.BMY25.651.95%50.81B13.27
View Drug Manufacturers - Major Industry Center

NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
PFEAP IMPACT: A stream of WH health care visits
Wed 5:16pm - AP
NVS[$$] Charting the Market Wednesday
Wed 4:57pm - at Barrons.com
PFESitting Atop An Earnings Powder Keg
Wed 4:10pm - at Forbes.com
PFECORRECTED - US sees rise in secondary infections after flu
Wed 4:09pm - at Reuters
NVSTradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday
Wed 4:09pm - TradingMarkets.com
NVSIncyte Shares Up on Novartis Licensing Deal
Wed 3:53pm - at Fox Business
NVSDream Stocks for Biotech Investors
Wed 3:27pm - at Motley Fool
NVSProspecting for Stocks: Novartis
Wed 3:03pm - at Motley Fool
PFEStill Enjoying Those Acquisitions, Pfizer?
Wed 2:55pm - at Motley Fool
KGMonday Options Recap
Mon, Nov 23 - at Seeking Alpha
KGWhich Drug Companies Could Be Private-Equity Targets?
Mon, Nov 23 - at The Wall Street Journal Online
KGKing, Donaldson Lead High-Flying Stocks
Fri, Nov 20 - at TheStreet.com
KG'Fast Money' Recap: Playing Defense
Thu, Nov 19 - at TheStreet.com
KGMarket Winners & Losers: King Pharmaceuticals, MBIA
Thu, Nov 19 - at Fox Business
KGYour First Move For Friday November 20th
Thu, Nov 19 - at CNBC
KG[video] Defense, Defense
Thu, Nov 19 - at CNBC
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