GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

44.75 -0.31  -0.69%  Feb 10, 11:00PM Go Pro
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GlaxoSmithKline Return on Equity: 34.99%

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GSK Return on Equity Rankings

Overall 93rd percentile 273 of 4270
Sector 92nd percentile 38 of 487 in Healthcare
Industry 90th percentile 2 of 21 in Drug Manufacturers - Major

GSK Return on Equity Range, Past 5 Years

Minimum 62.82% Dec 2003
Maximum 78.95% Mar 2005
Average 69.97%

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GSK News

Anticipation
Feb 08, 6:00PM
Amgen Upped to Outperform
Feb 08, 1:45PM
Interesting to see $GSK boasting about how it is repatriates its cash from European operations so fast these days. Probably a wise move.
about 5 days ago by bradloncar
$GSK IR on Twitter. Smart example. &quot;GSK to announce 2011 year-end results [today] at noon GMT. We&#39;ll be using the hashtag #GSKFY11&quot;
about 6 days ago by BHSMITH
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Reports Mixed Q4 Results
Feb 07, 7:04AM Street Insider
$ANAC reports partner GlaxoSmithKline $GSK has voluntarily paused enrollment of ongoing GSK &#39;052 Phase 1, 2 Clinical Trials; ANAC halted
about 7 days ago by Street_Insider
$TEVA buying opportunity here $PFE $LLY $GSK $NVS $GILD
about 9 days ago by MJT
The Best Healthcare Dividend Stocks With Fastest Earnings Growth + http://stks.co/2CgH + $GSK $VIVO $NVS $KNSY $NDZ $PETS $ABT $JNJ $LNCR
about 11 days ago by DividendYield
Ten Big Pharma Stocks’ Juicy Dividends + Cash-on-Hand as Cushion http://stks.co/2CU5 $PFE $MRK $LLY $NVS $ABT $GSK $JNJ $SNY $AZN $BMY
about 11 days ago by ycharts
$TEVA strongest pharma $PFE $LLY $GSK $NVS $WPI
about 12 days ago by MJT
$RDY $GSK Generic Arixtra Upside-&gt; http://stks.co/28WZ
about 15 days ago by imhobutdydd
$RDY $GSK Generic Arixtra Upside
about 15 days ago by imhobutdydd
Drastic day for healthcare, esp. with pneumonia-deaths in clinical trials! http://stks.co/1qHP $THRX $BMY $GSK $INHX $IDIX
about 34 days ago by juliat333
HIGH $PUT VOLU $MDCO 10247% $INHX 5379% $TDG 2202% $PWRD 2085% $QCOR 1193% $JNY 1131% $ACOR 744% $ACHN 737% $SWY 731% $GSK 611%
about 34 days ago by livevol_pro
HIGH $PUT VOLU $MDCO 9082% $INHX 4200% $PWRD 1772% $TDG 1582% $QCOR 1025% $JNY 725% $GSK 598% $HLS 506% $ACHN 445% $IDIX 444%
about 35 days ago by livevol_pro
$HGSi &amp; $GSK buyout news continued older news on yahoo board...
about 37 days ago by jan
$GSK/$HGSI read over on forum on yahoo...continued old news.
about 37 days ago by jan
were did you get the idea of $GSK buyout of $hgsi
about 38 days ago by superbartek
$GSK buyout of $HGSI...? Late to the news...
about 38 days ago by jan
$GSK http://stks.co/1oDf $GSK looking intersting here, looking @ Feb 46 call or ITM 45&#39;s
about 38 days ago by _TheBlackSwan_
RT @BloombergNews Drug approvals hit a seven-year high | http://stks.co/1n8c $GSK $JNJ
about 38 days ago by brittpierpoint
$CELG Spokesperson Unaware of Rumor of $GSK Offer
about 39 days ago by Benzinga
New 52-week High stocks http://stks.co/1k07 $VZ $DUK $AMGN $AMT $LLY $ABT $EP $KMI $XEL $GOOG$HCP $NEE $ECL $NVE $GSK$WYN $ALXN $DTE $PGN
about 41 days ago by ACInvestorBlog
That sums up 2011: Dividend stocks like telecoms (and utes $ED and $DUK), healthcare ($ABT $GSK et al) and discounters ($DG $FDO) thrived.
about 44 days ago by JeffReevesIP
Health care looking healthy lately, across all subsectors: $ABT $ALXN $AMGN $CNC $CVS $GSK $HUM $LLY $MRK $PFE all set 52wk highs yesterday.
about 47 days ago by JeffReevesIP
@Dostoevsky $HGSI has a few other drugs in development, in addition to a long-term relationship with $GSK
about 53 days ago by samlee22
$GSK to sell 17 OTC brands in North America to $PBH for $660M; PBH shares up 7.8% pre-open
about 55 days ago by Street_Insider
Medical-Ethical drugs group leading gains. RS @new highs. Dividend stocks $BMY $LLY $GSK $PFE are in this group. Also high flyers like $QCOR
about 55 days ago by Global_Trader
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