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Follow this list to discover and track large drug and biotechnology companies.
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Follow this list to discover and track large drug and biotechnology companies. These companies develop speciality drugs and treatments for various diseases and medical conditions. Although there are risks associated with the success of the drug, those that succeed tend to have a strong series of earnings growth over a period of time, especially when they are backed by patents.
The list includes stocks priced at $5 or more with a three-month average daily trading volume in excess of 200,000 shares. This list is generated daily and sorted by market cap; the gains are based on the latest closing price and limited to the top 30 stocks that meet the criteria.
This watchlist is similar to a discontinued watchlist called ‘Battling Cancer’.
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Watchlist | Change today | 1-month return | 1-year return | Total return |
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Biotech and drug stocks | +1.20% | - | - | - |
^GSPC | -0.27% | +4.66% | +28.02% | +5606.46% |
Symbol | Company name | Last price | Change | % change | Market time | Volume | Avg vol (3-month) | Market cap |
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LLY | Eli Lilly and Company | 802.91 | -0.26 | -0.03% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.75M | 2.75M | 763.34B |
NVO | Novo Nordisk A/S | 134.03 | -1.13 | -0.84% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 2.67M | 4.55M | 601.15B |
JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | 153.5 | +2.26 | +1.49% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 6.39M | 7.38M | 369.43B |
MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 131.1 | +0.34 | +0.26% | 16:02 GMT-4 | 4.26M | 8.22M | 332.05B |
ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | 159.61 | -3.32 | -2.04% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 6.89M | 5.63M | 287.71B |
AZN | AstraZeneca PLC | 78.8 | -0.38 | -0.48% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 3.56M | 5.33M | 244.32B |
NVS | Novartis AG | 101.96 | -0.88 | -0.86% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.04M | 1.57M | 210.47B |
RHHBY | Roche Holding AG | 31.67 | -0.65 | -2.01% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 4.70M | 2.93M | 208.17B |
AMGN | Amgen Inc. | 309.41 | -5.44 | -1.73% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 2.84M | 2.74M | 168.90B |
PFE | Pfizer Inc. | 29.6 | +1.04 | +3.64% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 46.11M | 42.69M | 167.73B |
SNY | Sanofi | 50.36 | +1.41 | +2.88% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 2.12M | 1.97M | 125.87B |
VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 447.53 | +5.53 | +1.25% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.08M | 1.03M | 115.49B |
REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 983.8 | -10.15 | -1.02% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 308.63k | 449.62k | 109.52B |
GSK | GlaxoSmithKline plc | 45.78 | +1.32 | +2.97% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 6.10M | 3.17M | 93.47B |
BMY | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | 42.34 | +0.07 | +0.17% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 16.52M | 15.55M | 85.83B |
GILD | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 67.8 | +0.51 | +0.76% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 5.68M | 6.91M | 84.47B |
ZTS | Zoetis Inc. | 172.05 | -0.74 | -0.43% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.52M | 3.65M | 78.84B |
MRNA | Moderna, Inc. | 163.33 | +19.64 | +13.67% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 12.61M | 3.86M | 62.59B |
TAK | Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited | 13.06 | -0.14 | -1.06% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.03M | 1.56M | 41.46B |
HLN | Haleon plc | 8.5 | -0.02 | -0.23% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 6.03M | 7.04M | 38.81B |
BIIB | Biogen Inc. | 225.21 | -2.48 | -1.09% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.22M | 1.23M | 33.15B |
BAYRY | Bayer Aktiengesellschaft | 7.72 | -0.04 | -0.52% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 1.67M | 2.10M | 30.34B |
BNTX | BioNTech SE | 102.3 | +10.23 | +11.11% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 3.60M | 646.78k | 24.65B |
ARGX | argenx SE | 363.73 | +7.07 | +1.98% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 556.53k | 272.47k | 21.62B |
GMAB | Genmab A/S | 29.81 | +0.66 | +2.26% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 380.47k | 519.80k | 19.25B |
TEVA | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited | 16.88 | +0.29 | +1.75% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 11.26M | 10.13M | 19.12B |
ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 150.9 | +1.28 | +0.86% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 339.03k | 577.23k | 19.09B |
BGNE | BeiGene, Ltd. | 167.92 | +0.53 | +0.32% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 99.95k | 210.72k | 19.05B |
ALPMY | Astellas Pharma Inc. | 9.71 | +0.12 | +1.25% | 15:59 GMT-4 | 221.09k | 326.90k | 17.41B |
RPRX | Royalty Pharma plc | 27.33 | +0.16 | +0.59% | 16:00 GMT-4 | 2.40M | 2.61M | 16.23B |
On May 20, 2024, Reshma Kewalramani, CEO & President of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:VRTX), executed a sale of 15,202 shares of the company, according to the SEC Filing.
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