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SelectedToday1Y Return

PFEPfizer Inc− 1.01%+ 14.13%
LLYEli Lilly and Co—+ 55.16%
JNJJohnson & Johnson− 1.01%+ 54.76%
MRKMerck & Co Inc− 1.27%+ 75.90%

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PFE+ 14.1%LLY+ 55.2%JNJ+ 54.8%MRK+ 75.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	PFEPfizer Inc	LLYEli Lilly and Co	JNJJohnson & Johnson	MRKMerck & Co Inc
Return
Last Price	28.52	—	275.62	150.40
Daily Change	− 1.01%	—	− 1.01%	− 1.27%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 14.13%	+ 55.16%	+ 54.76%	+ 75.90%
Valuation
Market Cap	$163 B	$1.07 T	$664 B	$371 B
P/E Ratio	37.75	—	31.96	120.12
Dividend Yield	5.38%	0.75%	3.12%	2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	6.8%	33.5%	21.5%	4.8%
Risk
Beta	0.28	0.43	0.21	0.14
52-Week Range	23.58 — $29.21	712.05 — $1,292.65	173.33 — $281.07	77.58 — $156.92
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals

Company

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

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