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Metabasis Therapeutics Inc. (MBRX)On Jan 7: 0.44   0.00 (0.00%)  
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MBRXPvt1LLYGSKIndustry
Market Cap:15.47MN/A40.53B105.15B105.30M
Employ­ees:5253,100140,50099,00368
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):248.30%N/A6.80%14.90%19.10%
Revenue (ttm):18.26M20.81B121.11B43.51B13.84M
Gross Margin (ttm):11.82%N/A82.33%76.27%65.67%
EBITDA (ttm):-5.71MN/A7.74B17.15B-11.53M
Oper Margins (ttm):-40.96%N/A30.97%34.30%-149.46%
Net Income (ttm):-12.36MN/A-216.00M7.82BN/A
EPS (ttm):-0.352N/A-0.1973.06-0.31
P/E (ttm):N/AN/AN/A13.5620.71
PEG (5 yr expected):N/AN/A6.683.021.35
P/S (ttm):0.85N/A1.922.4210.16
Pvt1 = Bayer HealthCare AG (privately held)
LLY = Eli Lilly & Co.
GSK = GlaxoSmithKline plc
Industry = Biotechnology
1 = As of 2008  

BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Amgen Inc.AMGN56.270.00%56.95B12.27
Genentech, Inc.Private - View Profile
Biogen Idec Inc.BIIB52.990.00%15.32B17.73
Genzyme Corp.GENZ51.130.00%13.57B29.15
Merck Serono S.A.Private - View Profile
Chiron CorporationPrivate - View Profile
Gilead Sciences Inc.GILD44.870.00%40.38B17.35
MedImmune, Inc.Private - View Profile
Life Technologies CorporationLIFE51.250.00%9.14B1045.92
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedTEVA56.840.00%50.08B52.00
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GENERIC DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Sandoz International GmbHPrivate - View Profile
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc.WPI39.700.00%4.21B20.46
King Pharmaceuticals Inc.KG12.730.00%3.16BN/A
Ranbaxy Laboratories LimitedPrivate - View Profile
Mylan, Inc.MYL18.030.00%5.51B110.61
Pfizer Inc.PFE18.530.00%149.53B15.39
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ63.990.00%176.55B13.97
GlaxoSmithKline plcGSK41.480.00%105.15B13.56
Sanofi-AventisSNY40.060.00%104.60BN/A
Novartis AGNVS51.910.00%117.90B15.54
View Biotechnology Industry Center

DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
RHHBY.PK43.090.00%N/AN/A
AstraZeneca plcAZN46.580.00%67.54B9.35
Abbott LaboratoriesABT54.770.00%84.71B14.84
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.BMY25.240.00%50.00B13.06
View Biotechnology Industry Center

NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
•GSKChina's Vaccine Sector: How to Get in the Game
Fri 3:00am - at Seeking Alpha
•LLYLilly Confirms Date and Conference Call For Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results Announcement
Thu 4:30pm - PR Newswire
•GSKPfizer Strides Farther Into Generics
Thu 3:24pm - at Motley Fool
•GSKGlaxo Gives Me My Ticket To Sundance!
Thu 3:12pm - at CNBC
•LLYFla. recoups $287M for Medicaid
Thu 3:05pm - at bizjournals.com
•GSKFDA staff against new use of Forest Labs drug
Thu 12:00pm - AP
•LLYUPDATE - Forest touts new products as Lexapro expiry looms
Thu 10:37am - at Reuters
•GSKBiotech 2010 Winners
Thu 9:56am - TheStreet.com TV
•LLYBiotech Drugs to Watch In 2010
Thu 9:40am - at Minyanville.com
•GSKStations Nix Nicorette's 'Sucky' Ad Copy
Thu 8:59am - at CNBC
•LLYMannKind Awaits FDA Decision
Wed, Jan 6 - Zacks.com
•LLY3 Stocks Springing Back
Wed, Jan 6 - at Motley Fool
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