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An OK Quarter At Genentech (DNA)

Genentech’s (DNA) for Q2 hit $3 billion, up from $2.2 billion in the same quarter last year. Operating income hit $1.1 billion up from $.75 billion last year.

Big winners in the company’s drug portfolio were Avastin with sales up 33% to $564 million in US product sales and Lucentis, introduced recently with sales of $209 million.

Sales of the company’s No.1 product, Rituxan, were up 11% to $562.

The shares traded flat after hours.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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