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Biotech / Medical : Biotech Valuation -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Ian@SI who wrote (9050)9/7/2003 11:02:57 PM
From: Biomaven  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 52153
 
Comparative valuations of drug stocks and tech stocks from one article you pointed to:

Drug Stocks
Recent Price Earnings Per Share P/E Ratio MC (bil) Dividend
Price Change YTD 2002 2003* 2004* 2003* 2004* Yield
Pfizer $30.60 0.1% $1.53 $1.73 $2.10 17.7 14.6 $241. 2.0%
Merck 50.60 -5.6 2.98 3.25 3.51 15.6 14.4 113.46 2.9
JNJ 51.12 -4.8 2.23 2.63 2.97 19.4 17.2 151.77 1.9
Lilly 61.04 -3.9 2.55 2.57 2.99 23.8 20.6 68.58 2.2
Wyeth 44.43 18.8 2.22 2.47 2.76 18.0 16.1 59.00 2.1
BMY 25.78 11.4 1.33 1.62 1.68 15.9 15.3 49.97 4.3

Tech Stocks
Msoft $28.43 10.0% $1.00 $1.07 $1.15 26.6 24.7 $305. 0.3%
Intel 28.60 83.7 0.51 0.75 1.01 38.1 28.3 186.87 0.3
Cisco 20.59 57.2 0.54 0.61 0.69 33.8 29.8 144.52 0.0
IBM 87.91 13.4 3.95 4.29 4.87 20.5 18.1 151.91 0.7
Oracle 13.72 27.0 0.40 0.46 0.49 29.8 28.0 71.93 0.0
Dell 34.35 28.5 0.80 1.01 1.21 34.0 28.4 88.22 0.0