Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of healthcare products. The company operates through three primary segments: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health products. Johnson & Johnson is known for its commitment to innovation in healthcare, producing a diverse array of products that include prescription medications for various diseases, sophisticated medical devices for surgical procedures, and widely recognized consumer brands for personal care and wellness. With a focus on improving health outcomes, the company aims to address the evolving needs of patients and consumers around the world. Read More
Multinational healthcare company Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 2.4% year on year to $21.89 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $92 billion at the midpoint came in 1.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.77 per share was 7.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Johnson & Johnson has been treading water for the past six months, recording a small loss of 3.8% while holding steady at $157.30. However, the stock is beating the S&P 500’s 11% decline during that period.
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Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the 2025 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, May 20th. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time.
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