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SGP - Schering-Plough Corp


Profile for ScheringPlough Corp.  (SGP) 
$ 14.34      0.90 (+6.70%) Volume: 22.55 m 4:00 PM EST Nov 21, 2008
After Hours:  $ 14.35   0.01 (+0.07%) Volume: 530.84 k 7:51 PM EST Nov 21, 2008
Business Description:
The Company discovers, develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals for three customer markets - human prescription, animal health, and consumer.
Address:    2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Telephone:   
(908) 298-4000
 
Website:   
www.schering-plough.com
Facsimile:   
(908) 298-7082
Email:   
 
Details
CEO:   
Fred Hassan
Employees:   
55000
Market Cap:   
23.32 b
Issue Type:   
Common Stock
Auditor:    Deloitte & Touche LLP
Last Audit:    Unqualified
Indices:    DJ US Pharmaceuticals, Fortune 500 Industrial, Drug Manufacturers - Major, Russell 1000, S&P 1500 Pharmaceuticals Index, S&P 500 Pharmaceuticals Index, S&P 900 Pharmaceuticals Index, S&P Composite
Industry Classifications
Sector:   
Healthcare
CIK:   
0000310158
Industry:    Drugs
NAICS:    Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)
QM ID:    Drug Manufacturers - Major (510)
SIC:    Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834)
Profitability
Management Effectiveness
Gross Margin:   
71.80
Return on Equity:   
 
EBIT Margin:   
-7.90
Return on Capital:   
-10.40
Profit Margin:   
-10.20
Return on Assets:   
-7.10
Share Statistics
Outstanding:   
1.63 b
Float:   
1.62 b
Short Interest:   
23.17 m (as of 10/28/08)
Short Int Ratio:   
1.20
% of Float:   
1.40%
Non-Corp. Insider Hold'gs:   
0.10% (as of 9/1/08)
Bought Prev 3 Mo:   
0
Sold Prev 3 Mo:   
0
Institution Hold'gs:   
83.10% (as of 10/1/08)
Total Held:   
1.35 b
Institutions:   
986
Bought Prev Mo:   
142.42 m
Sold Prev Mo:   
185.98 m

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