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Biomarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) stock, explained like you're 5

Biomarin Pharmaceutical trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BMRN. It is a large cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 10.6 billion dollars.

Ticker
BMRN
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Size
Large cap, about 10.6 billion dollars

Is Biomarin Pharmaceutical a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Biomarin Pharmaceutical is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 10.6 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Biomarin Pharmaceutical makes money

  • Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
  • Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
  • Research and licensing deals.

What moves BMRN stock

  • Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
  • Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
  • Patents running out and new competing treatments.

In the news lately

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  • BMRN Stock Rises On Up To $490M Alesta Deal, But Analyst Cuts Price Target To $59 Here’s Why (Stocktwits)
  • 1cBio Received Shareholder Proceeds Upon Closing of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s Acquisition of Alesta Therapeutics (Yahoo Finance)

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Key terms to know before you follow BMRN

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
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Questions about Biomarin Pharmaceutical stock

What does Biomarin Pharmaceutical do?

Biomarin Pharmaceutical trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BMRN. It is a large cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 10.6 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Biomarin Pharmaceutical?

Biomarin Pharmaceutical trades under the ticker BMRN on the Nasdaq.

What is Biomarin Pharmaceutical's market cap?

Biomarin Pharmaceutical is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 10.6 billion dollars.

How does Biomarin Pharmaceutical make money?

Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.

What moves BMRN stock?

Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.

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