

Median profit margins of selected large technology companies, 2000-2018ĮTable 5. Median and IQR of profit margins for pharmaceutical companies and other sectors of the S&P 500, 2000–2018.ĮTable 4. Summary statistics on pharmaceutical and S&P 500 datasets, 2000-2018ĮTable 3. Panel C: Companies in the healthcare dataset.ĮTable 2. Panel B: Companies in the S&P 500 dataset. Panel A: Companies in pharmaceutical dataset. Companies included in datasets with identifying information. Definitions of accounting and finance termsĮTable 1. The authors also thank Bentley University undergraduate researchers Liam Fitzgerald, Jeremy Holden, and John Reddington for assistance in data collection and Danielle Solar, BA, for assistance in preparation of the manuscript.ĭata Sharing Statement: All data used in this study are publicly available. Drs Boss and Hsiung received no compensation for their work at Bentley University or their role in this study.

Mr Wasserman is faculty at Bentley University. The funder did not have the right to veto publication or to control the decision regarding to which journal the manuscript was submitted.ĭisclaimer: The Center for Integration of Science and Industry at Bentley University does not receive corporate support.Īdditional Contributions: The authors thank Steve Wasserman, MBA (Bentley University) Michael Boss, PhD (executive in residence, Bentley University) and Nancy Hsiung, PhD (executive in residence, Bentley University), for advice and critical reading of the manuscript. Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The National Biomedical Research Foundation had no role in the design and conduct of the study collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript or decision to submit the manuscript for publication.
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Ledley, Center for Integration of Science and Industry, Bentley University, Jennison Hall 144, 175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452 ( for Publication: January 14, 2020.Īuthor Contributions: Dr Ledley had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.Īcquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All authors.ĭrafting of the manuscript: Ledley, McCoy.Ĭritical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: All authors.Īdministrative, technical, or material support: Ledley, McCoy.Ĭonflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.įunding/Support: This work was supported by the National Biomedical Research Foundation.
