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Novartis AG (NVS)At 11:42AM ET: 56.2677  Up 0.6677 (1.20%)  
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NVSJNJMRKPFEIndustry
Market Cap:127.80B174.95B77.75B150.70B128.60M
Employ­ees:99,000118,70055,20081,800181
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):2.40%-5.30%1.80%-2.90%14.60%
Revenue (ttm):42.31B60.53B23.37B45.82B31.21M
Gross Margin (ttm):72.61%71.08%76.36%86.61%72.61%
EBITDA (ttm):11.24B19.05B7.81B21.31B-1.65M
Oper Margins (ttm):21.50%26.94%26.63%37.42%2.37%
Net Income (ttm):7.59B12.77B8.05B8.09BN/A
EPS (ttm):3.344.5793.8081.204N/A
P/E (ttm):16.8513.859.6815.5113.73
PEG (5 yr expected):2.891.852.185.852.18
P/S (ttm):2.982.863.273.203.28
JNJ = Johnson & Johnson
MRK = Merck & Co. Inc.
PFE = Pfizer Inc.
Industry = Drug Manufacturers - Major

BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Amgen Inc.AMGN56.74050.69%57.43B12.38
Genentech, Inc.Private - View Profile
Biogen Idec Inc.BIIB47.641.49%13.78B15.94
Genzyme Corp.GENZ51.311.20%13.62B29.25
Merck Serono S.A.Private - View Profile
Chiron CorporationPrivate - View Profile
Gilead Sciences Inc.GILD46.150.09%41.53B17.85
MedImmune, Inc.Private - View Profile
Life Technologies CorporationLIFE50.9152.28%9.08B1039.08
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedTEVA53.300.97%46.96B48.76
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GENERIC DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Sandoz International GmbHPrivate - View Profile
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc.WPI37.501.11%3.98B19.33
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Private - View Profile
King Pharmaceuticals Inc.KG11.870.34%2.95BN/A
Ranbaxy Laboratories LimitedPrivate - View Profile
Mylan, Inc.MYL18.171.68%5.55B111.47
Pfizer Inc.PFE18.6752.78%150.70B15.51
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ63.410.91%174.95B13.85
GlaxoSmithKline plcGSK42.452.36%107.61B13.48
Sanofi-AventisSNY39.33823.63%102.72BN/A
View Drug Manufacturers - Major Industry Center

DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Novartis AGNVS56.26771.20%127.80B16.85
RHHBY.PK41.451.30%N/AN/A
AstraZeneca plcAZN45.671.87%66.22B9.17
Abbott LaboratoriesABT54.500.02%84.30B14.77
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.BMY24.78-2.09%49.09B12.82
View Drug Manufacturers - Major Industry Center

NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
PFEStocks Rise as Dubai Fears Ebb
Tue 11:36am - at The Wall Street Journal Online
JNJ[$$] This Time, Talk Won't Keep Tech Down
Tue 11:33am - at RealMoney by TheStreet.com
JNJFormer J&J Executive Charged With Bribery
Tue 11:26am - at TheStreet.com
JNJ4 Things You Must Get Done This Month
Tue 11:13am - at Motley Fool
PFESwiss fine drug firms $5.7M for price-fixing
Tue 10:59am - AP
PFE[video] Stocks Point to Bullish Month
Tue 10:53am - at TheStreet.com
PFEInPlay: Dow (INDU) strength & weakness moving through the first hour of trading
Tue 10:25am - Briefing.com
PFE[$$] Pfizer to Pay Protalix Up to $115 Million in Gaucher's Deal
Tue 10:25am - at The Wall Street Journal Online
MRKAnalyst Note: Goldman cautious on Abbott, Lilly
Tue 10:09am - AP
JNJ4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Clorox
Tue 9:59am - at Motley Fool
MRKMerck To Supremes: Investors Should Have Sued Us Sooner
Tue 9:38am - at The Wall Street Journal Online
MRK5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Abbott Labs
Tue 9:30am - at Motley Fool
JNJFormer Johnson & Johnson exec charged in Britain
Tue 9:13am - AP
MRKSome Justices Voice Skepticism of Merck in Vioxx Case
Mon 10:27pm - at The Wall Street Journal Online
MRKBusiness Highlights
Mon 5:39pm - AP
MRKCourt hears Vioxx lawsuit arguments
Mon 3:54pm - AP
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