List of largest biomedical companies by market capitalization

The following is a list of independent pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical companies listed on a stock exchange (as indicated) with current market capitalization of at least US$10 billion, ranked by their market capitalization.

It does not include biotechnology companies that are currently owned by, or form a part of, larger pharmaceutical groups.

Ranking by market capitalization

The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by market capitalization in billion US dollars. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to their relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.

Rank Chg Company Country Traded on Largest 2020[1] 2019 2018 2017 2016[2][3] 2015[4] 2014[5] 2013
1 Steady Johnson & Johnson[P]  USA NYSE: JNJ 399.9 (Dec 2020) 399.99 385.0 346.1 375.4 314.1 284.2 277.8 258.3
2 Increase1 Roche[P]  SUI SIX: ROG 291.1 (Dec 2020) 291.12 281.1 209.3 216.7 192.1 234.7 258.5 240.3
3 Increase2 Pfizer[P]  USA NYSE: PFE 310.5 (Jul 2000) 208.11 216.7 259.7 215.9 196.3 199.3 205.4 196.0
4 Decrease1 Novartis[P]  SUI NYSE: NVS 275.2 (Jul 2015) 202.09 240.0 200.0 196.7 170.5 206.1 229.8 195.0
5 Decrease1 Merck & Co.[P]  USA NYSE: MRK 232.9 (Dec 2019) 201.80 232.9 205.8 153.3 164.3 147.6 166.9 146.5
6 Moderna[P]  USA NSE: MRNA[1] 201 (Sep 2021) 68.5 45.0 -
7 Steady Abbott Laboratories[P]  USA NYSE: ABT 190.4 (Dec 2020) 190.44 153.5 126.8 99.3 56.4 67.0 67.9 59.3
8 Increase2 AbbVie[B]  USA NYSE: ABBV 196.2 (Jan 2018) 182.27 130.9 146.3 154.4 100.2 96.8 104.1 83.8
9 Steady Novo Nordisk[P]  DEN NYSE: NVO 161.9 (Dec 2020) 161.99 137.1 111.9 131.2 92.6 153.9 125.4 -
10 Increase2 Eli Lilly & Co[P]  USA NYSE: LLY 158.3 (Dec 2020) 158.30 126.9 125.6 93.0 80.9 93.4 76.6 57.0
11 Increase3 Bristol-Myers Squibb[P]  USA Nasdaq: BMY 137.8 (Dec 2020) 137.85 105.0 85.0 100.3 98.2 114.8 97.6 87.2
12 Decrease4 Amgen[B]  USA Nasdaq: AMGN 145.8 (Dec 2019) 129.79 144.6 128.8 126.2 108.9 122.5 93.1 78.7
13 Decrease2 AstraZeneca[P]  GBR
 SWE		 LSE: AZN 130.8 (Dec 2019) 129.44 130.8 96.2 87.9 68.8 85.8 88.9 74.6
14 Increase4 Sanofi[P]  FRA NYSE: SNY 151.3 (Sep 2014) 120.66 63.5 108.4 108.2 101.8 111.8 138.1 142.0
15 Decrease2 GlaxoSmithKline[P]  GBR LSE: GSK 174.9 (May 2006) 90.15 117.2 94.8 87.9 93.3 97.6 128.9 129.6
16 Increase1 Stryker Corporation[P]  USA NYSE: SYK 88.8 (Dec 2020) 88.81 78.5 58.6 58.0 45.1 34.7 35.7 28.4
17 Increase2 Zoetis[P]  USA Nasdaq: ZTS 76.6 (Aug 2020) 75.97 63.2 41.4 35.1 26.4 23.8 21.6 16.3
18 Decrease3 Gilead Sciences[B]  USA Nasdaq: GILD 179.6 (Jun 2013) 71.93 82.3 81.6 93.6 96.6 145.8 109.0 78.4
19 Increase6 Daiichi Sankyo[P]  JPN Nasdaq: DSNKY 45.3 (Dec 2019) 63.92 45.3 22.7 27.5 35.3 38.8 33.2 28.7
20 Increase1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals[B]  USA Nasdaq: VRTX 78.9 (Jul 2020) 61.33 56.3 42.2 37.9 18.3 31.0 28.7 17.4
21 Decrease4 Bayer[P]  GER FWB: BAYN 129.0 (Mar 2015) 58.12 80.1 63.1 101.9 85.3 103.2 113.2 117.4
22 Decrease2 Takeda Pharmaceutical[P]  JPN Nasdaq: TAK 61.5 (Dec 2019) 56.78 61.5 52.9 40.2 45.6 47.8 37.5 34.3
23 Increase1 Illumina[B]  USA Nasdaq: ILMN 56.0 (Jul 2019) 53.51 48.2 44.1 40.2 39.4 35.4 28.6 25.7
24 Increase2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals[B]  USA Nasdaq: REGN 61.4 (Aug 2015) 52.52 41.2 40.3 40.4 39.3 56.5 42.0 27.4
25 Decrease3 Biogen[B]  USA Nasdaq: BIIB 111.7 (Mar 2015) 38.66 54.7 63.5 67.4 61.6 68.3 79.7 66.1
26 Increase2 Alexion Pharmaceuticals[P]  USA Nasdaq: ALXN 47.0 (Jul 2015) 33.52 24.3 21.7 26.7 27.4 43.1 36.7 26.0
27 Increase3 Seagen[B]  USA Nasdaq: SGEN 38.2 (Oct 2020) 34.44 19.5 13.8
28 Decrease1 Astellas[P]  JPN TYO: 4503 40.6 (Dec 2015) 27.52 32.7 23.8 29.3 25.7 40.6 35.8 27.6
29 Increase4 Genmab[B]  DEN Nasdaq: GMAB 25.9 (Nov 2020) 25.53 14.5 10.6 10.8 10.8 8.8 3.8 2.6
30 Decrease1 Eisai Pharmaceutical[P]  JPN TYO: 4523 37.3 (Dec 2016) 19.93 21.5 23.0 24.5 37.3 28.8 30.2 28.7
31 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals [P]  USA NSE: ALNY[6] 23.36 18.5 24.0 21.0 16.0 -
32 Steady Incyte[P]  USA NSE: INCY 31.2 (Mar 2017) 19.25 18.8 13.5 18.3 15.4 10.6 7.3 4.6
33 Steady BioMarin[P]  USA NSE: BMRN 24.0 (Jul 2015) 16.03 15.2 15.1 18.3 20.4 13.8 12.9 10.8
34 Increase BeiGene [P]  CHN SSE: 688235 33.14 (Nov 2021) 34.20 27.00 26.00 24.03 10.28 8.33 4.45 1.20
35 Decrease1 BioNTech[P]  GER NSE: BNTX 44.07 62.52 19.62 7.68 -
36 Increase1 Horizon Therapeutics[P]  USA NSE: HZNP 18.06 (Dec 2020) 14.2 11.6 9.3 5.0 6.5 2.8 2.0 -
37 Increase1 10x Genomics[7][P]  USA NSE: TXG 17.54 11.2 -
38 Decrease1 Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine[P]  CHN SSE: 600276 41.17 59.98 93.42 60.85 30.53 30.54 16.79 15.10 -
39 Increase1 Elanco[P]  USA NYSE: ELAN 13.06 (Nov 2020) 11.2 -
40 Decrease1 Celltrion[P]  ROK KRX: 068270 23.03 (2021) 40.90 19.22 -
41 Increase1 Viatris[P]  USA NSE: VTRS 18.50 (Dec 2021) -
42 Increase1 Sun Pharma[P]  IND NSE: SUNPHARMA 27.15 (2021) 19.01 -
43 Increase1 Divi's Laboratories[P]  IND NSE: DIVISLAB 15.29 (Nov 2021) -
44 Decrease1 Dr. Reddy's Laboratories[P]  IND NSE: DRREDDY 10.94 (2021) 11.75 -
45 Increase1 Cipla[P]  IND NSE: CIPLA 10.21 (Dec 2021) 10.19 -
  • B – Biotechnology company
  • P – Pharmaceutical company

See also

References

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