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Opinion on  ScheringPlough Corp (SGP)     Sector: Healthcare  >  Industry: Major Drugs
Schering-Plough Corp.

Jun 19, 2008 05:08 PM UTC
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Return Risk
-25.96% HIGH
Principal

Fundamental Analysis  

Schering-Plough Corporation discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceuticals worldwide. It operates in three segments: Human Prescription Pharmaceuticals, Animal Health, and Consumer Health Care. Human Prescription Pharmaceuticals segment offers human pharmaceutical products in six therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, central nervous system, immunology and infectious disease, oncology, respiratory, and women’s health. This segment sells its products through sales representatives to hospitals, managed care organizations, wholesale distributors, and retail pharmacists. Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, including vaccines. Its products include livestock products, poultry products, companion animal products, and aquaculture products. This segment offers its products to veterinarians, distributors, and animal producers. Consumer Health Care segment manufactures and sells over-the-counter, foot care, and sun care products. This segment sells its products through wholesale and retail drug, food chain, and mass merchandiser outlets. The company has a joint venture with Merck & Co., Inc. for the development and management of two cholesterol-lowering drugs and an allergy/asthma drug. Schering-Plough Corporation was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey.
Analysts'
 Recommendation:
Buy  
    30 Days Ago: Buy  

  Analysts' Target: $24
Analysts' Targets
 Caris & Company $23 
    Average
    Monday, April 21, 2008

 UBS Securities $24 
    Hold
    Thursday, April 03, 2008

 Lehman Brothers $20 
    Equalweight
    Monday, March 31, 2008

 Deutsche Bank Securities $26 
    Accumulate
    Wednesday, February 13, 2008

 Banc of America Securities $26 
    Market Performer
    Wednesday, February 13, 2008

SGP Market Data

Currency US Dollars
Share Price $19.20  
Change Today -$0.08
52 Week High $32.94
52 Week Low $13.86
Volume 4,765,587
Shares Issued 1,621.00m
Market Cap $31,123m
Beta 0.75
RiskGrade 254
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What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 7
Buy 3
Neutral 7
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 17
buy

Trades for 19-Jun-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
12:45 6 @ $19.20  ( blue colour )
12:45 2 @ $19.20  ( red colour )
12:45 5 @ $19.20  ( green colour )
12:45 1 @ $19.20  ( green colour )
12:45 150 @ $19.20  ( green colour )


SGP:  This call was made on 06/19/08 @ $19.18
Rating:   Positive   $19.18 (06/19/08)
Gain/Loss:   -7.09% in 201 days
Target:   $30.00 (+56.41%) in > one year
Allocation:   0.2% of portfolio


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