| DIRECT COMPETITOR COMPARISON | |
| NPHC.OB | BDX | MRK | NVS | Industry | | Market Cap: | 94.68M | 17.89B | 76.54B | 125.78B | 100.26M | | Employees: | 5 | 29,000 | 55,200 | 99,000 | 65 | | Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy): | N/A | 3.40% | 1.80% | 2.40% | 19.70% | | Revenue (ttm): | 30.67K | 7.16B | 23.37B | 42.31B | 14.05M | | Gross Margin (ttm): | 85.93% | 52.55% | 76.36% | 72.61% | 65.67% | | EBITDA (ttm): | N/A | 2.12B | 7.81B | 11.24B | -12.30M | | Oper Margins (ttm): | -5,089.49% | 23.05% | 26.63% | 21.50% | -137.11% | | Net Income (ttm): | -4.02M | 1.21B | 8.05B | 7.59B | N/A | | EPS (ttm): | -0.020 | 4.990 | 3.808 | 3.34 | -0.32 | | P/E (ttm): | N/A | 14.97 | 9.53 | 16.58 | 16.37 | | PEG (5 yr expected): | N/A | 1.3 | 2.18 | 2.89 | 1.31 | | P/S (ttm): | 3050.82 | 2.52 | 3.30 | 3.00 | 9.43 |
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| BDX = Becton, Dickinson and Company | | MRK = Merck & Co. Inc. | | NVS = Novartis AG | | Industry = Biotechnology | |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES | |
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| Company | Symbol | Price | Change | Market Cap | P/E | | Amgen Inc. | AMGN | 56.50 | -1.02% | 57.19B | 12.32 | | Genentech, Inc. | Private - View Profile | | Biogen Idec Inc. | BIIB | 46.92 | -1.12% | 13.57B | 15.70 | | Genzyme Corp. | GENZ | 51.07 | -0.87% | 13.55B | 29.12 | | Merck Serono S.A. | Private - View Profile | | Chiron Corporation | Private - View Profile | | Gilead Sciences Inc. | GILD | 46.56 | -0.89% | 41.90B | 18.00 | | MedImmune, Inc. | Private - View Profile | | Life Technologies Corporation | LIFE | 49.95 | -1.85% | 8.91B | 1019.39 | | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited | TEVA | 52.88 | -0.53% | 46.59B | 48.38 |
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| GENERIC DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES | |
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| Company | Symbol | Price | Change | Market Cap | P/E | | Sandoz International GmbH | Private - View Profile | | Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. | WPI | 36.96 | -2.25% | 3.92B | 19.05 | | Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Private - View Profile | | King Pharmaceuticals Inc. | KG | 11.95 | -1.08% | 2.97B | N/A | | Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited | Private - View Profile | | Mylan, Inc. | MYL | 18.01 | -1.53% | 5.50B | 110.49 | | Pfizer Inc. | PFE | 18.25 | -1.83% | 147.27B | 15.16 | | Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 62.89 | -0.65% | 173.52B | 13.73 | | GlaxoSmithKline plc | GSK | 42.26 | -1.45% | 107.13B | 13.21 | | Sanofi-Aventis | SNY | 38.43 | -2.61% | 100.35B | N/A |
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| DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES | |
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| Company | Symbol | Price | Change | Market Cap | P/E | | Novartis AG | NVS | 55.38 | -0.84% | 125.78B | 16.58 | | RHHBY.PK | 41.46 | -1.96% | N/A | N/A | | AstraZeneca plc | AZN | 45.29 | -2.35% | 65.67B | 9.09 | | Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 54.08 | -0.61% | 83.65B | 14.65 | | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | BMY | 25.38 | -1.05% | 50.28B | 13.13 |
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| NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS | |
| | MRK | | Increase In Patent Protection For Biologics Creates Significant Upside For Drug Development Enterprise Valuations Sat 10:31am -
Wall Street Transcript | | | NVS | | A Fool Looks Back Sat 8:03am -
at Motley Fool | | | NVS | | Novartis says FDA approves Agriflu seasonal shot Fri 4:43pm -
AP | | | BDX | | Advocate Renews Deal with Masimo Fri 12:45pm -
Zacks.com | | | NVS | | 5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Diageo Fri 10:12am -
at Motley Fool | | | MRK | | 3 Stocks Springing Back Fri 9:52am -
at Motley Fool | | | MRK | | 3 China Profit Plays Fri 9:29am -
at Motley Fool | | | BDX | | Nine Dividend Stocks Working Hard During the Holidays Fri 8:08am -
at Seeking Alpha | | | BDX | | Eight Stocks With Positive Dividend Momentum Fri 7:16am -
at Seeking Alpha | | | MRK | | INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits Thu, Nov 26 -
AP | | | MRK | | Zetia's Miraculous Popularity Thu, Nov 26 -
at Forbes.com | | | NVS | | Novartis Partners with U.S. Government for Faster Flu Vaccine Manufacturing Thu, Nov 26 -
at Seeking Alpha | | | NVS | | [$$] Charting the Market Wednesday Wed, Nov 25 -
at Barrons.com | | | BDX | | BECTON DICKINSON & CO Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report Wed, Nov 25 -
EDGAR Online | | | BDX | | Experienced Asset Manager Reveals Key Exit Trigger For Portfolio Holdings Tue, Nov 24 -
Wall Street Transcript | | | BDX | | Becton Dickinson board raises dividend Tue, Nov 24 -
AP | | | BDX | | Becton Dickinson raises dividend Tue, Nov 24 -
at MarketWatch | | | BDX | | BD Board Increases Dividend and Authorizes Additional Share Repurchases Tue, Nov 24 -
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