Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) is currently down from its recent 52-week high which has prompted Growing Stock Report to add the stock to their NYSE Decliners Watch List.Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) stock in last trading day opened at 49.74, traded the day range of $49.33 – $49.94, and closed at $49.94. The stock showed a positive performance of 0.30 % in previous trading session.
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) contention by companies such as Genetic Technologies, which have identified that a few of its patents may have been infringed by giant pharmas of the likes of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) will need to look for a new person to takeover this position as well as groom another to hold more crucial and important roles for the company.In last trading activity, Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) traded 6.48 billion shares and the average volume of the stock was recorded as 25.01million shares. The 52 week range of the stock is $30.39 – $30.70. Thestock was advanced 0.16% by closing at $30.69.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has announced a pediatric HIV treatment donation program, to improve the access to its approved HIV medicines for children and adolescents failing HIV treatment in sub-Saharan Africa. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) stock on December 30, 2013, recorded a fall of -0.05% and was in a range of $91.73-$92.3 before closing at $92.30. Company’s 52-week low price is $69.18 and 52 week high price is $95.99.
Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) recently announced that it has received marketing authorization for AirFluSal Forspiro in Denmark.Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) shares fell -0.06 % in last trading session and was closed at $80.34, while trading in range of $79.77 – $80.38. Its return on equity ratio is recorded as 13.20% and its return on assets is 7.50%.