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Turnaround time for drug stocks? 10 top picks

 Jun 03, 2008 10:10 AM UTC
Return Risk
-26.21% LOW
Tracked Blogger
Symbol Sentiment Start Return Closed
LLY Positive 06/03/08 -30.43% --
BMY n/a
PFE Positive 06/03/08 -14.01% 11/11/08
MRK n/a
JNJ Positive 06/03/08 -2.07% 06/12/08
ABT Positive 06/03/08 +2.94% 10/17/08
WYE Positive 06/03/08 -20.29% --
GSK Positive 06/03/08 -15.35% --
AZN Positive 06/03/08 -6.04% --

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Filed under: Pfizer (PFE), Newsletters, Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Merck and Co (MRK), Lilly (Eli) (LLY), Stocks to Buy

"You can invest for all the right reasons and still get the wrong result," notes long-standing turnaround stock expert George Putnam, referring to the poor performance of the pharmaceutical sector in recent years.

Here, in his industry-leading The Turnaround Letter, he offers a fascinating review of 10 leading drug stocks which he now believes offer a combination of growth potential at "pretty cheap" valuations. Here is his overview.

"In 2000 and 2001, when the Internet boom was becoming a bust, many smart investors turned away from technology stocks and put their money into drug stocks. How could you go wrong with the big pharmaceutical companies?

"Demand for their products was growing as the po

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