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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LGND)On Nov 27: 1.94  Down 0.08 (3.96%)  
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LGNDLLYMRKPRTX.OBIndustry
Market Cap:219.25M42.40B76.54B5.72M100.26M
Employ­ees:7340,50055,200N/A68
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):50.60%6.80%1.80%N/A19.70%
Revenue (ttm):37.35M21.11B23.37BN/A14.01M
Gross Margin (ttm):60.32%82.33%76.36%N/A65.67%
EBITDA (ttm):457.00K7.74B7.81B-4.82M-12.30M
Oper Margins (ttm):-6.83%30.97%26.63%N/A-149.46%
Net Income (ttm):-84.64M-216.00M8.05B-6.01MN/A
EPS (ttm):-0.684-0.1973.808-0.210-0.33
P/E (ttm):N/AN/A9.53N/A16.37
PEG (5 yr expected):N/A42.18N/A1.31
P/S (ttm):6.112.043.30N/A9.35
LLY = Eli Lilly & Co.
MRK = Merck & Co. Inc.
PRTX.OB = Protalex Inc.
Industry = Biotechnology

BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Amgen Inc.AMGN56.50-1.02%57.19B12.32
Genentech, Inc.Private - View Profile
Biogen Idec Inc.BIIB46.92-1.12%13.57B15.70
Genzyme Corp.GENZ51.07-0.87%13.55B29.12
Merck Serono S.A.Private - View Profile
Chiron CorporationPrivate - View Profile
Gilead Sciences Inc.GILD46.56-0.89%41.90B18.00
MedImmune, Inc.Private - View Profile
Life Technologies CorporationLIFE49.95-1.85%8.91B1019.39
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedTEVA52.88-0.53%46.59B48.38
View Biotechnology Industry Center

GENERIC DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Sandoz International GmbHPrivate - View Profile
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc.WPI36.96-2.25%3.92B19.05
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Private - View Profile
King Pharmaceuticals Inc.KG11.95-1.08%2.97BN/A
Ranbaxy Laboratories LimitedPrivate - View Profile
Mylan, Inc.MYL18.01-1.53%5.50B110.49
Pfizer Inc.PFE18.25-1.83%147.27B15.16
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ62.89-0.65%173.52B13.73
GlaxoSmithKline plcGSK42.26-1.45%107.13B13.42
Sanofi-AventisSNY38.43-2.61%100.35BN/A
View Biotechnology Industry Center

DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Novartis AGNVS55.38-0.84%125.78B16.58
RHHBY.PK41.46-1.96%N/AN/A
AstraZeneca plcAZN45.29-2.35%65.67B9.09
Abbott LaboratoriesABT54.08-0.61%83.65B14.65
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.BMY25.38-1.05%50.28B13.13
View Biotechnology Industry Center

NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
MRKIncrease In Patent Protection For Biologics Creates Significant Upside For Drug Development Enterprise Valuations
Sat, Nov 28 - Wall Street Transcript
LLY[$$] Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
Sat, Nov 28 - at RealMoney by TheStreet.com
LLY[$$] Glimmers in a Fading Year
Sat, Nov 28 - at Barrons.com
LLYTradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Monday
Fri, Nov 27 - TradingMarkets.com
LLYByetta Label Revised
Fri, Nov 27 - Zacks.com
LLYThis Big Winner Has Hit Its Prime
Fri, Nov 27 - at Motley Fool
MRK3 Stocks Springing Back
Fri, Nov 27 - at Motley Fool
MRK3 China Profit Plays
Fri, Nov 27 - at Motley Fool
LLY5 Good Dividend Plays
Fri, Nov 27 - at Seeking Alpha
MRKINSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits
Thu, Nov 26 - AP
MRKZetia's Miraculous Popularity
Thu, Nov 26 - at Forbes.com
LLYSitting Atop An Earnings Powder Keg
Wed, Nov 25 - at Forbes.com
PRTX.OBPROTALEX INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agr
Fri, Nov 13 - EDGAR Online
PRTX.OBPROTALEX INC Financials
Wed, Oct 21 - EDGAR Online Financials
PRTX.OBPROTALEX INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report
Thu, Oct 15 - EDGAR Online
PRTX.OBPROTALEX INC Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report
Fri, Aug 28 - EDGAR Online
PRTX.OBPROTALEX INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Change in Directors or Principal Officer
Thu, Jul 2 - EDGAR Online
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