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Biotech / Medical : PFE (Pfizer) How high will it go? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Richard Ogier who wrote (4028)	7/8/1998 12:54:00 PM
From: B.REVERE	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9523

"higher than expected sales of Viagra will only amount to about 1 cent."-----Richard, how do you figure that? The analysts have only allowed 135 mill from viagra based on their annual average sales predictions of 558 mill. The true figure was double that at 270 mill for the quarter. Considering that advertising costs were lower than expected, the margins on the sales were probably 30% or better. 30% of the addl. 135 mill they weren't counting on leaves them short at least .04. They will come in at least .04 above 0r .48 later, BR