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SelectedTodayYTD Return

LLYEli Lilly and Co− 1.17%+ 5.97%
JNJJohnson & Johnson− 0.73%+ 33.09%
ABBVAbbVie Inc− 1.15%+ 11.41%
MRKMerck & Co Inc− 1.27%+ 41.22%

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LLY+ 6.0%JNJ+ 33.1%ABBV+ 11.4%MRK+ 41.2%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	LLYEli Lilly and Co	JNJJohnson & Johnson	ABBVAbbVie Inc	MRKMerck & Co Inc
Return
Last Price	1,146.01	276.41	257.22	150.40
Daily Change	− 1.17%	− 0.73%	− 1.15%	− 1.27%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 5.97%	+ 33.09%	+ 11.41%	+ 41.22%
Valuation
Market Cap	$1.08 T	$666 B	$454 B	$371 B
P/E Ratio	38.46	32.05	72.26	120.12
Dividend Yield	0.75%	3.12%	4.47%	2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	33.5%	21.5%	9.8%	4.8%
Risk
Beta	0.43	0.21	0.20	0.14
52-Week Range	712.05 — $1,292.65	173.33 — $281.07	190.75 — $267.47	77.58 — $156.92
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals	Biotechnology	Pharmaceuticals

Company

LLYHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals
JNJHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals
ABBVHealth Care · Biotechnology
MRKHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals

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