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Targacept, Inc. (TRGT)At 2:06PM ET: 23.60  Down 0.13 (0.55%)  
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TRGTABTPvt1PFEIndustry
Market Cap:653.72M84.00BN/A151.14B100.26M
Employ­ees:11372,000N/A81,80065
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):206.20%3.50%N/A-2.90%19.70%
Revenue (ttm):28.15M29.92BN/A45.82B14.01M
Gross Margin (ttm):-47.38%58.31%N/A86.61%65.68%
EBITDA (ttm):-17.45M8.64BN/A21.31B-12.30M
Oper Margins (ttm):-68.67%22.32%N/A37.42%-124.89%
Net Income (ttm):-18.43M5.60BN/A8.09BN/A
EPS (ttm):-0.7373.691N/A1.204-0.32
P/E (ttm):N/A14.71N/A15.5615.91
PEG (5 yr expected):N/A1.28N/A6.071.30
P/S (ttm):23.352.82N/A3.329.33
ABT = Abbott Laboratories
Pvt1 = Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. (privately held)
PFE = Pfizer Inc.
Industry = Biotechnology

BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Amgen Inc.AMGN57.57750.87%58.28B12.56
Genentech, Inc.Private - View Profile
Biogen Idec Inc.BIIB47.785-0.11%13.82B15.99
Genzyme Corp.GENZ51.280.33%13.61B29.24
Merck Serono S.A.Private - View Profile
Chiron CorporationPrivate - View Profile
Gilead Sciences Inc.GILD46.470.15%41.82B17.97
MedImmune, Inc.Private - View Profile
Life Technologies CorporationLIFE50.9660.41%9.09B1040.12
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedTEVA54.021.20%47.59B49.42
View Biotechnology Industry Center

GENERIC DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Sandoz International GmbHPrivate - View Profile
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc.WPI37.880.88%4.02B19.53
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Private - View Profile
King Pharmaceuticals Inc.KG11.75-1.18%2.92BN/A
Ranbaxy Laboratories LimitedPrivate - View Profile
Mylan, Inc.MYL18.501.48%5.65B113.50
Pfizer Inc.PFE18.7299-0.64%151.14B15.56
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ63.89990.61%176.31B13.95
GlaxoSmithKline plcGSK42.500.21%107.74B13.54
Sanofi-AventisSNY39.771.14%103.84BN/A
View Biotechnology Industry Center

DRUGMAKERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Novartis AGNVS55.65-0.91%126.39B16.66
RHHBY.PK41.430.07%N/AN/A
AstraZeneca plcAZN45.940.44%66.61B9.22
Abbott LaboratoriesABT54.31-0.31%84.00B14.71
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.BMY24.7180.28%48.97B12.79
View Biotechnology Industry Center

NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
PFEWhy did AAPL tank on Tuesday?
Wed 1:20pm - at Fortune
ABTAbbott's Ibis Technology Named One of the Top Innovations for 2009 by The Scientist
Wed 1:00pm - PR Newswire
PFEPfizer CEO Cites Public's 'Legitimate Anger' at Corporations
Wed 11:19am - at The Wall Street Journal Online
PFEOrphan Drug Status for BioMarin Drug
Wed 11:16am - Zacks.com
PFES&P Stocks Trading at New 52-Week Highs
Wed 10:40am - at CNBC
ABTTop Dividend Stocks to Accumulate Now
Wed 9:51am - at Seeking Alpha
PFEH1N1: What It Means for Pharma
Wed 9:47am - at Seeking Alpha
PFEStocks Under $10: 2 Potential Buys
Wed 8:48am - TheStreet.com TV
PFEBulls Rule for Year End
Wed 8:27am - TheStreet.com TV
PFE[video] 3 Stocks I Saw on TV
Wed 8:06am - at TheStreet.com
PFEPfizer Deal Signals a Move Into Treating Rare Diseases
Wed 2:31am - at The New York Times
ABTFool Blog: Investment Classics for Short Attention Spans
Tue 4:20pm - at Motley Fool
ABTAbbott Makes All the Right Moves
Tue 2:32pm - at Motley Fool
ABTMerck Makes a Mark on Good Cholesterol
Tue 2:27pm - at Motley Fool
ABTSell-Side Is Complacent in the Face of Dubai
Tue 2:08pm - at Seeking Alpha
ABTDrug Firms Get A Boost On World AIDS Day
Tue 1:51pm - at Forbes.com
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