15 Big Players In Biotechnology Industry

Here is a current sheet of 15 big players within the biotechnology industry. 168 companies are listed. In total they have a market capitalization of USD 448 billion. The biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts.

 The average dividend yield of the top biotech stocks from the industry amounts to 0 percent. In average, the industry offers a yield of 0.8 pecent. The average P/E ratio amounts to 27.87. Price to book ratio is 13.84 and price to sales ratio 5.60. The average operating margin amounts 17.95 percent; net profit margin amounts to 11.70 percent. Total debt to assets ratio is 18.86.

Here is the table of the biggest players from the biotechnology industry:

Related stock ticker symbols: 
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Genzyme Corporation (NASDAQ:GENZ), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Life Technologies (NASDAQ:LIFE), Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN), Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ:DNDN), Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ:HGSI), Cephalon (NASDAQ:CEPH), ShangPharma (NYSE:SHP), Qiagen NV (NASDAQ:QGEN), Talecris Biotherapeuticals (NASDAQ:TLCR), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN), Crucell N.V. (NASDAQ:CRXL)


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