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Medical Instruments & Supplies
Composite Value: 830.6
Today's Change: 0.00%
S&P 500: 0.00%		chart for [Medical Instruments & Supplies (^YHOh790)]
Medical Instruments & Supplies News
Nanosphere Announces FDA Clearance to Update the Package Insert for Its Respiratory Virus Assay to Include Reactivity With Influenza A in Cultured Clinical Isolates Containing 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus
21 minutes ago (GlobeNewswire)
NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Nanosphere, Inc. , a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, announced today it has received 510 clearance from the FDA to update its package insert for its Verigene Respiratory Virus Nucleic Acid Test on Verigene SP System to include reactivity with Influenza A in cultured clinical isolates containing 2009 H1N1 influenza virus.
• Kimberly-Clark Corporation Completes Tender Offer for I-Flow Corporation - (PR Newswire)
• Insulet Corporation to Present at the Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference - (Marketwire)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
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ALCON INC [ACL] 0.00% $43.4 B
BAXTER INTL INC [BAX] 0.00% $32.8 B
COVIDIEN PLC [COV] 0.00% $22.9 B
STRYKER CP [SYK] 0.00% $19.4 B
BECTON DICKINSON CO [BDX] 0.00% $17.6 B
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12/08/09 COO The Cooper Companies, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2009)
01/26/10 ROCM Rochester Medical Corporation Q1 2010 Earnings Release
01/26/10 SYK Stryker Q4 2009 Earnings Release
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Industry Statistics
Market Capitalization:212B
Price / Earnings:49.2
Price / Book:10.2
Net Profit Margin (mrq):8.7%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):85.5
Return on Equity:10.0%
Total Debt / Equity:0.0
Dividend Yield:1.8%
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