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AMGNAmgen Inc− 1.61%+ 52.32%
ABBVAbbVie Inc− 1.48%+ 20.91%
GILDGilead Sciences, Inc− 0.57%+ 33.49%
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc− 2.01%+ 36.15%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

AMGN+ 52.3%ABBV+ 20.9%GILD+ 33.5%VRTX+ 36.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	AMGNAmgen Inc	ABBVAbbVie Inc	GILDGilead Sciences, Inc	VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Return
Last Price	436.96	256.36	150.36	546.77
Daily Change	− 1.61%	− 1.48%	− 0.57%	− 2.01%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 52.32%	+ 20.91%	+ 33.49%	+ 36.15%
Valuation
Market Cap	$236 B	$453 B	$187 B	$139 B
P/E Ratio	27.14	72.02	—	31.81
Dividend Yield	3.21%	4.47%	3.98%	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	23.0%	9.8%	10.6%	35.0%
Risk
Beta	0.45	0.20	0.40	0.27
52-Week Range	269.77 — $447.03	190.75 — $267.47	108.46 — $157.29	374.17 — $560.25
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Biotechnology	Biotechnology	Biotechnology	Biotechnology

Company

AMGNHealth Care · Biotechnology
ABBVHealth Care · Biotechnology
GILDHealth Care · Biotechnology
VRTXHealth Care · Biotechnology

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