Below are the top five companies in the Pharmaceuticals industry as ranked by sales per share. Sales per share is a valuable metric in comparing relative value for companies in the same industry.
Par Pharmaceutical (NYSE:PRX) ranks first with sales per share of 31.5x; Watson Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:WPI) ranks second with sales per share of 28.6x; and Perrigo (NASDAQ:PRGO) ranks third with sales per share of 27.5x.
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) follows with sales per share of 22.7x and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) rounds out the top five with sales per share of 22.3x.
SmarTrend currently has shares of Watson Pharmaceuticals in an Uptrend and issued the Uptrend alert on August 17, 2010 at $42.90. The stock has risen 28.5% since the Uptrend alert was issued.
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