Despite everything that has happened so far this year, major indexes are trading near record highs once more. While a rising tide lifts all ships, it can be a bit trickier for investors to single out the most promising companies from the rest of the businesses out there on the market.
One industry that has more than its fair share of good bets is the pharmaceutical industry. The prospect of developing a COVID-19 treatment certainly has helped the companies that are involved in that work. However, many that aren't involved in COVID-19-related work have still seen impressive results so far in 2020.
Here are three pharmaceutical companies that have done well so far this year and are poised to do even better going forward.