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| Last: 57.43 | Chg: -0.06 | %Chg: -0.10% | Open: 57.72 | Vol: 3.6 M | |
| Bid: 57.16 | Ask: 57.84 | Size: 3 | High: 57.75 | Low: 57.16 | Avg Vol: 5.6 M |

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| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Shares Outstanding | 979.3 M |
| 52 Wk Performance Price | 21.6% |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Today's High 57.75 | P/E 12.7 |
| Today's Low 57.16 | EPS 4.51 |
| Open 57.72 | Price to Book 23.1 |
| Prev Close 57.49 | |
| 52 Wk high 64.76 | Moving Averages: |
| 52 Wk Low 44.96 | 21 Day 57.00 |
| Market Cap 56.3 B | 50 Day 57.14 |
| Yield 0 | 200 Day 57.04 |
| Bid $ | Ask $ | Chg $ | Vol | Opn Int | Series | Bid $ | Ask $ | Chg $ | Vol | Opn Int |
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| 14.85 | 15.05 | -0.12 | 0 | 52 | Mar 10 42.5 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 2174 |
| 12.40 | 12.55 | -0.10 | 0 | 113 | Mar 10 45.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 1092 |
| 9.85 | 10.05 | -0.12 | 0 | 58 | Mar 10 47.5 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0 | 377 |
| 7.40 | 7.60 | -0.05 | 0 | 1135 | Mar 10 50.0 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0 | 819 |
| 4.95 | 5.05 | -0.10 | 0 | 1604 | Mar 10 52.5 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0 | 6590 |
| 2.49 | 2.53 | -0.13 | 0 | 2326 | Mar 10 55.0 | 0.06 | 0.08 | -0.01 | 0 | 10128 |
| 0.50 | 0.52 | -0.12 | 0 | 18308 | Mar 10 57.5 | 0.56 | 0.58 | -0.01 | 0 | 5124 |
| 0.04 | 0.06 | -0.02 | 0 | 16038 | Mar 10 60.0 | 2.58 | 2.62 | 0.09 | 0 | 1021 |
| 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 1446 | Mar 10 62.5 | 5.05 | 5.10 | 0.10 | 0 | 323 |
| 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 435 | Mar 10 65.0 | 7.45 | 7.65 | 0.12 | 0 | 52 |
| 27.10 | 27.75 | 0.05 | 0 | 10 | Apr 10 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0 | 216 |
| 22.10 | 22.75 | 0.05 | 0 | 53 | Apr 10 35.0 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 596 |
| 17.15 | 17.75 | 0.08 | 0 | 256 | Apr 10 40.0 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0 | 970 |
| 12.15 | 12.80 | 0.10 | 0 | 228 | Apr 10 45.0 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 6139 |
| 9.70 | 10.30 | 0.07 | 0 | 116 | Apr 10 47.5 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0 | 2630 |
| 7.55 | 7.65 | -0.10 | 0 | 1725 | Apr 10 50.0 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0 | 9952 |
| 5.20 | 5.30 | -0.10 | 0 | 3201 | Apr 10 52.5 | 0.26 | 0.28 | -0.01 | 0 | 4171 |
| 3.05 | 3.15 | -0.12 | 0 | 8567 | Apr 10 55.0 | 0.61 | 0.64 | -0.01 | 0 | 8851 |
| 1.41 | 1.44 | -0.10 | 0 | 14402 | Apr 10 57.5 | 1.45 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 0 | 3362 |
| 0.47 | 0.50 | -0.07 | 0 | 17327 | Apr 10 60.0 | 3.00 | 3.10 | 0.04 | 0 | 3930 |
| 0.13 | 0.15 | -0.02 | 0 | 9853 | Apr 10 62.5 | 5.10 | 5.25 | 0.08 | 0 | 790 |
| 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0 | 5356 | Apr 10 65.0 | 7.50 | 7.65 | 0.07 | 0 | 422 |
| 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 2883 | Apr 10 67.5 | 9.80 | 10.15 | 0.03 | 0 | 573 |
| 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0 | 5331 | Apr 10 70.0 | 12.30 | 12.90 | -0.07 | 0 | 28 |
| 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 363 | Apr 10 75.0 | 17.30 | 17.90 | -0.08 | 0 | 34 |
| 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10 80.0 | 22.30 | 22.90 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10 85.0 | 27.30 | 27.95 | -0.02 | 0 | 11 |
| 27.20 | 27.85 | 0.08 | 0 | 48 | Jul 10 30.0 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 533 |
| 22.25 | 22.90 | 0.08 | 0 | 59 | Jul 10 35.0 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0 | 889 |
| 17.45 | 18.00 | -0.10 | 0 | 10 | Jul 10 40.0 | 0.21 | 0.24 | -0.01 | 0 | 256 |
| 15.25 | 15.40 | -0.10 | 0 | 23 | Jul 10 42.5 | 0.29 | 0.32 | -0.02 | 0 | 558 |
| 12.90 | 13.05 | -0.07 | 0 | 35 | Jul 10 45.0 | 0.43 | 0.46 | -0.03 | 0 | 1841 |
| 10.55 | 10.75 | -0.12 | 0 | 31 | Jul 10 47.5 | 0.64 | 0.67 | -0.04 | 0 | 1170 |
| 8.45 | 8.55 | -0.12 | 0 | 163 | Jul 10 50.0 | 0.97 | 1.00 | -0.04 | 0 | 6148 |
| 6.45 | 6.55 | -0.12 | 0 | 295 | Jul 10 52.5 | 1.50 | 1.53 | -0.02 | 0 | 8207 |
| 4.70 | 4.80 | -0.12 | 0 | 1651 | Jul 10 55.0 | 2.24 | 2.27 | -0.02 | 0 | 3375 |
| 3.25 | 3.35 | -0.10 | 0 | 8086 | Jul 10 57.5 | 3.25 | 3.35 | 0.00 | 0 | 4412 |
| 2.14 | 2.19 | -0.07 | 0 | 15431 | Jul 10 60.0 | 4.60 | 4.70 | 0.00 | 0 | 1758 |
| 1.30 | 1.35 | -0.05 | 0 | 3863 | Jul 10 62.5 | 6.25 | 6.35 | 0.00 | 0 | 213 |
| 0.75 | 0.79 | -0.03 | 0 | 9300 | Jul 10 65.0 | 8.20 | 8.30 | 0.05 | 0 | 142 |
| 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0 | 1281 | Jul 10 70.0 | 12.65 | 12.80 | 0.10 | 0 | 11 |
| 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0 | 774 | Jul 10 75.0 | 17.50 | 17.65 | 0.10 | 0 | 21 |
| 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0 | 111 | Jul 10 80.0 | 22.50 | 22.65 | 0.12 | 0 | 10 |
| 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0 | 20 | Jul 10 85.0 | 27.25 | 27.90 | -0.07 | 0 | 21 |
| 15.65 | 15.80 | -0.10 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 42.5 | 0.68 | 0.72 | -0.02 | 0 | 87 |
| 13.40 | 13.60 | -0.12 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 45.0 | 0.96 | 1.00 | -0.03 | 0 | 425 |
| 11.30 | 11.50 | -0.12 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 47.5 | 1.35 | 1.40 | -0.03 | 0 | 241 |
| 9.35 | 9.50 | -0.10 | 0 | 22 | Oct 10 50.0 | 1.87 | 1.92 | -0.02 | 0 | 411 |
| 7.55 | 7.70 | -0.07 | 0 | 14 | Oct 10 52.5 | 2.56 | 2.61 | -0.02 | 0 | 269 |
| 5.95 | 6.05 | -0.10 | 0 | 24 | Oct 10 55.0 | 3.40 | 3.50 | -0.02 | 0 | 1003 |
| 4.55 | 4.65 | -0.07 | 0 | 1493 | Oct 10 57.5 | 4.50 | 4.60 | 0.00 | 0 | 907 |
| 3.35 | 3.50 | -0.05 | 0 | 4601 | Oct 10 60.0 | 5.80 | 5.90 | 0.00 | 0 | 181 |
| 2.42 | 2.49 | -0.05 | 0 | 440 | Oct 10 62.5 | 7.35 | 7.45 | 0.02 | 0 | 73 |
| 1.69 | 1.74 | -0.03 | 0 | 844 | Oct 10 65.0 | 9.10 | 9.25 | 0.07 | 0 | 42 |
| 0.74 | 0.78 | -0.02 | 0 | 58 | Oct 10 70.0 | 13.15 | 13.30 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 47.05 | 47.75 | 0.05 | 0 | 5 | Jan 11 10.0 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0 | 698 |
| 44.55 | 45.30 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | Jan 11 12.5 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0 | 44 |
| 42.05 | 42.80 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | Jan 11 15.0 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0 | 470 |
| 39.60 | 40.35 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | Jan 11 17.5 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 686 |
| 37.10 | 37.85 | 0.07 | 0 | 4 | Jan 11 20.0 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0 | 30 |
| 34.65 | 35.40 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | Jan 11 22.5 | 0.06 | 0.13 | -0.01 | 0 | 300 |
| 32.20 | 32.95 | 0.10 | 0 | 93 | Jan 11 25.0 | 0.10 | 0.17 | -0.01 | 0 | 843 |
| 27.35 | 28.10 | 0.10 | 0 | 176 | Jan 11 30.0 | 0.24 | 0.31 | -0.01 | 0 | 1065 |
| 22.70 | 23.35 | -0.02 | 0 | 92 | Jan 11 35.0 | 0.49 | 0.53 | -0.01 | 0 | 3063 |
| 18.35 | 18.60 | -0.12 | 0 | 1256 | Jan 11 40.0 | 0.89 | 0.94 | -0.02 | 0 | 2327 |
| 14.10 | 14.30 | -0.12 | 0 | 328 | Jan 11 45.0 | 1.60 | 1.66 | -0.02 | 0 | 1879 |
| 10.30 | 10.45 | -0.12 | 0 | 6328 | Jan 11 50.0 | 2.78 | 2.83 | -0.02 | 0 | 9191 |
| 7.10 | 7.25 | -0.05 | 0 | 10148 | Jan 11 55.0 | 4.50 | 4.60 | 0.00 | 0 | 9761 |
| 4.55 | 4.65 | -0.05 | 0 | 11801 | Jan 11 60.0 | 6.95 | 7.05 | 0.05 | 0 | 14647 |
| 2.70 | 2.78 | -0.03 | 0 | 7429 | Jan 11 65.0 | 10.05 | 10.20 | 0.07 | 0 | 2156 |
| 1.48 | 1.54 | -0.01 | 0 | 7493 | Jan 11 70.0 | 13.80 | 14.00 | 0.10 | 0 | 399 |
| 0.75 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0 | 7793 | Jan 11 75.0 | 17.95 | 18.40 | 0.07 | 0 | 1090 |
| 0.34 | 0.40 | -0.01 | 0 | 16072 | Jan 11 80.0 | 22.65 | 22.90 | 0.07 | 0 | 4108 |
| 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.01 | 0 | 873 | Jan 11 85.0 | 27.30 | 28.00 | -0.05 | 0 | 116 |
| 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0 | 2103 | Jan 11 90.0 | 32.20 | 32.95 | -0.08 | 0 | 84 |
| 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0 | 210 | Jan 11 95.0 | 37.25 | 37.95 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0 | 2024 | Jan 11 100.0 | 42.25 | 42.95 | -0.08 | 0 | 4 |
| 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 1448 | Jan 11 105.0 | 47.25 | 47.95 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0 | 3609 | Jan 11 110.0 | 52.25 | 52.95 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0 | 285 | Jan 11 120.0 | 62.25 | 62.95 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 20.30 | 20.60 | 0.18 | 0 | 88 | Jan 12 40.0 | 2.28 | 2.50 | 0.02 | 0 | 806 |
| 13.15 | 13.65 | 0.05 | 0 | 1383 | Jan 12 50.0 | 5.05 | 5.35 | -0.05 | 0 | 720 |
| 7.85 | 8.30 | -0.03 | 0 | 3485 | Jan 12 60.0 | 9.65 | 9.95 | -0.08 | 0 | 3323 |
| 4.25 | 4.50 | 0.03 | 0 | 3359 | Jan 12 70.0 | 15.95 | 16.30 | -0.10 | 0 | 257 |
| 2.07 | 2.25 | 0.04 | 0 | 744 | Jan 12 80.0 | 23.55 | 24.40 | -0.05 | 0 | 52 |