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AstraZeneca plc (AZN)On Nov 25: 46.38  Up 1.13 (2.50%)  
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AZNGSKMRKNVSIndustry
Market Cap:67.25B108.70B77.13B126.85B130.09M
Employ­ees:65,00099,00355,20099,000181
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):5.50%14.90%1.80%2.40%14.60%
Revenue (ttm):32.05B45.11B23.37B42.31B31.21M
Gross Margin (ttm):82.24%76.27%76.36%72.61%72.39%
EBITDA (ttm):13.52B17.78B7.81B11.24B-1.66M
Oper Margins (ttm):37.85%34.30%26.63%21.50%2.37%
Net Income (ttm):7.22B8.10B8.05B7.59BN/A
EPS (ttm):4.983.173.8083.34N/A
P/E (ttm):9.3113.539.6016.7213.82
PEG (5 yr expected):N/A3.062.122.832.12
P/S (ttm):2.052.383.272.973.30
GSK = GlaxoSmithKline plc
MRK = Merck & Co. Inc.
NVS = Novartis AG
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
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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%108.70B13.53
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 
MRKINSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits
Thu 4:11pm - AP
MRKZetia's Miraculous Popularity
Thu 3:22pm - at Forbes.com
GSKTheravance, Inc.: Wait to Buy on Dip
Thu 6:19am - at Seeking Alpha
NVSNovartis Partners with U.S. Government for Faster Flu Vaccine Manufacturing
Thu 3:34am - at Seeking Alpha
MRKMerck Triumphant in Defense of Osteoporosis Drug.. for Now
Thu 3:27am - at Seeking Alpha
MRKAP IMPACT: A stream of WH health care visits
Wed, Nov 25 - AP
MRKWho's Visiting the White House?
Wed, Nov 25 - at Forbes.com
NVS[$$] Charting the Market Wednesday
Wed, Nov 25 - at Barrons.com
MRKSitting Atop An Earnings Powder Keg
Wed, Nov 25 - at Forbes.com
NVSTradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday
Wed, Nov 25 - TradingMarkets.com
NVSIncyte Shares Up on Novartis Licensing Deal
Wed, Nov 25 - at Fox Business
NVSDream Stocks for Biotech Investors
Wed, Nov 25 - at Motley Fool
NVSProspecting for Stocks: Novartis
Wed, Nov 25 - at Motley Fool
GSKA Schizophrenic Move by Merck?
Wed, Nov 25 - at Motley Fool
GSKHuman Genome Begins Trial
Wed, Nov 25 - Zacks.com
GSK[video] Topping the Tape
Tue, Nov 24 - at CNBC
GSKHow Big Pharma Profits from Swine Flu
Tue, Nov 24 - at BusinessWeek
GSKBatch of swine flu vaccines studied in Canada
Tue, Nov 24 - AP
GSKGlaxoSmithKline pulls swine flu vaccines in Canada
Tue, Nov 24 - AP
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