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SelectedToday5Y Return

LLYEli Lilly and Co− 1.08%+ 378.97%
JNJJohnson & Johnson− 1.12%+ 65.04%
MRKMerck & Co Inc− 1.21%+ 104.60%

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LLY+ 379.0%JNJ+ 65.0%MRK+ 104.6%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	LLYEli Lilly and Co	JNJJohnson & Johnson	MRKMerck & Co Inc
Return
Last Price	1,147.06	275.30	150.49
Daily Change	− 1.08%	− 1.12%	− 1.21%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	+ 378.97%	+ 65.04%	+ 104.60%
Valuation
Market Cap	$1.08 T	$663 B	$372 B
P/E Ratio	38.50	31.92	120.19
Dividend Yield	0.75%	3.12%	2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	33.5%	21.5%	4.8%
Risk
Beta	0.43	0.21	0.14
52-Week Range	712.05 — $1,292.65	173.33 — $281.07	77.58 — $156.92
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals

Company

LLYHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals
JNJHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals
MRKHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals

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