Pharmaceuticals — US stocks
The Pharmaceuticals sector includes 66 listed US companies with a combined market capitalization of $3.01T. Its largest constituent is Eli Lilly and Company Common Stock (LLY). Below are the biggest Pharmaceuticals stocks and the latest news across them.
Largest Pharmaceuticals stocks
- 1Eli Lilly and Company Common StockLLY$1.06Tmarket cap
- 2Johnson & Johnson Common StockJNJ$548Bmarket cap
- 3Merck & Company, Inc. Common Stock (new)MRK$293Bmarket cap
- 4Novartis AG Common StockNVS$270Bmarket cap
- 5Novo Nordisk A/S Common StockNVO$149Bmarket cap
- 6Pfizer, Inc. Common StockPFE$147Bmarket cap
- 7Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Common StockBMY$115Bmarket cap
- 8SanofiSNY$107Bmarket cap
- 9GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)GSK$102Bmarket cap
- 10Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited American Depositary Shares (each representing 1/2 of a share of Common Stock)TAK$49Bmarket cap
- 11Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited American Depositary SharesTEVA$40Bmarket cap
- 12Zoetis Inc. Class A Common StockZTS$34Bmarket cap
- 13Jazz PharmaceuticalsJAZZ$15Bmarket cap
- 14Elanco Animal Health Incorporated Common StockELAN$13Bmarket cap
- 15Axsome TherapeuticsAXSM$12Bmarket cap
- 16Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd Common StockRDY$11Bmarket cap
- 17Corcept Therapeutics IncorporatedCORT$8Bmarket cap
- 18Supernus PharmaceuticalsSUPN$3Bmarket cap
- 19Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. Common StockPBH$2Bmarket cap
- 20Nektar TherapeuticsNKTR$2Bmarket cap
- 21Trevi TherapeuticsTRVI$2Bmarket cap
- 22HUTCHMED (China) LimitedHCM$2Bmarket cap
- 23Ocular TherapeutixOCUL$2Bmarket cap
- 24Bausch Health Companies Inc. Common StockBHC$2Bmarket cap
- 25ANI PharmaceuticalsANIP$2Bmarket cap
- 26InnovivaINVA$2Bmarket cap
- 27Perrigo Company plc Ordinary SharesPRGO$1Bmarket cap
- 28HarrowHROW$1Bmarket cap
- 29Wave Life SciencesWVE$1Bmarket cap
- 30EyePointEYPT$1Bmarket cap
Latest Pharmaceuticals news

Fed Holds Rates Steady: What It Means for Dividend Stocks Like O, JNJ, KO
Jun 21, 2026
AbbVie (ABBV) Eyes $10.9B Biotech Buyout to Add Eczema Drug, Pressuring Dupixent
Jun 20, 2026
Zealand Pharma (ZLDPF) Stock Swings Signal Amylin Pivot in Weight-Loss Race vs LLY, NVO
Jun 19, 2026
US Tariff Probe Into Germany Drug Pricing: What It Means for PFE, MRK, LLY Pharma Stocks
Jun 19, 2026
Biotech IPO Window Reopens, But Big Pharma M&A Still Drives Deals on Patent-Cliff Pressure
Jun 16, 2026
Switzerland's 10 Million Population Cap Vote: What It Means for Markets and EU Ties
Jun 13, 2026Pharmaceuticals — frequently asked
What are the largest Pharmaceuticals stocks?
The biggest US Pharmaceuticals companies by market cap include Eli Lilly and Company Common Stock (LLY), Johnson & Johnson Common Stock (JNJ), Merck & Company, Inc. Common Stock (new) (MRK), Novartis AG Common Stock (NVS), Novo Nordisk A/S Common Stock (NVO). The full ranked list is shown above.
How big is the US Pharmaceuticals sector?
The Pharmaceuticals sector spans 66 listed US companies with a total market capitalization of about $3.01T.
Where can I see Pharmaceuticals news?
The latest stories across Pharmaceuticals companies are listed in the news section on this page, updated as they are published.
Market capitalization figures are aggregated from listed US companies and provided for information only — not investment advice.
