MYRIAD GENETICS INC
Myriad Genetics, Inc. is an American genetic testing and precision medicine company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Myriad employs a number of proprietary technologies that permit doctors and patients to understand the genetic basis of human disease and the role that genes play in the onset, progression and treatment of disease. This information is used to guide the development of new products that assess an individual's risk for developing disease later in life (predictive medicine), identify a patient's likelihood of responding to a particular drug therapy (precision medicine), assess a patient's risk of disease progression and disease recurrence (precision medicine), and measure disease activity.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- pharmaceutical industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- MYRIAD GENETICS INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- Salt Lake City [1]
- Founded
- 1992 [1]
- Legal form
- public company [1]
- Founders
- Mark Skolnick [1]
- Official website
- myriad.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US62855J1043 [1]
- CIK
- 899923 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- MYGN (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Myriad Genetics, Inc. is an American genetic testing and precision medicine company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Myriad employs a number of proprietary technologies that permit doctors and patients to understand the genetic basis of human disease and the role that genes play in the onset, progression and treatment of disease. This information is used to guide the development of new products that assess an individual's risk for developing disease later in life (predictive medicine), identify a patient's likelihood of responding to a particular drug therapy (precision medicine), assess a patient's risk of disease progression and disease recurrence (precision medicine), and measure disease activity. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Myriad Genetics. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: MYGN (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was MYRIAD GENETICS INC founded?
Founded: 1992. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of MYRIAD GENETICS INC?
Headquarters location: Salt Lake City. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for MYRIAD GENETICS INC?
Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Myriad Genetics (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.