JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:JNJ • US4781601046
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234.18 USD
-0.36 (-0.15%)
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233.5 USD
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This JNJ fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. JNJ Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- JNJ had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year JNJ had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years JNJ has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years JNJ had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 13.46%, JNJ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 32.87%, JNJ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 15.05%, JNJ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for JNJ is above the industry average of 13.11%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.46% | ||
| ROE | 32.87% | ||
| ROIC | 15.05% |
ROA(3y)14.08%
ROA(5y)12.66%
ROE(3y)34.55%
ROE(5y)31.04%
ROIC(3y)15.58%
ROIC(5y)14.64%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 28.46%, JNJ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of JNJ has grown nicely.
- JNJ has a better Operating Margin (28.55%) than 94.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of JNJ has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of JNJ (67.98%) is better than 75.92% of its industry peers.
- JNJ's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 28.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 28.46% | ||
| GM | 67.98% |
OM growth 3Y-0.34%
OM growth 5Y3.01%
PM growth 3Y8.26%
PM growth 5Y9.82%
GM growth 3Y-0.62%
GM growth 5Y0.68%
2. JNJ Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- JNJ has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- JNJ has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for JNJ has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- JNJ has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 5.00 indicates that JNJ is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of JNJ (5.00) is better than 71.73% of its industry peers.
- JNJ has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.43. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as JNJ would need 2.43 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- JNJ has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.43) than 93.19% of its industry peers.
- JNJ has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.56. This is a neutral value indicating JNJ is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of JNJ (0.56) is worse than 68.06% of its industry peers.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for JNJ, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.56 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.43 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5 |
ROIC/WACC1.58
WACC9.55%
2.3 Liquidity
- JNJ has a Current Ratio of 1.03. This is a normal value and indicates that JNJ is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.03, JNJ is not doing good in the industry: 86.39% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.77 indicates that JNJ may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- JNJ has a worse Quick ratio (0.77) than 86.39% of its industry peers.
- The current and quick ratio evaluation for JNJ is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.77 |
3. JNJ Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- JNJ shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 6.77%.
- Measured over the past 5 years, JNJ shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.11% on average per year.
- JNJ shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.87%.
- JNJ shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.67% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.77%
EPS 3Y2.06%
EPS 5Y6.11%
EPS Q2Q%-2.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.87%
Revenue growth 3Y5.6%
Revenue growth 5Y2.67%
Sales Q2Q%9.91%
3.2 Future
- JNJ is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.75% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, JNJ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.02% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.91%
EPS Next 2Y8.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.73%
EPS Next 5Y8.75%
Revenue Next Year7.43%
Revenue Next 2Y6.86%
Revenue Next 3Y6.73%
Revenue Next 5Y6.02%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. JNJ Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 21.82 indicates a rather expensive valuation of JNJ.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, JNJ is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.87, JNJ is valued a bit cheaper.
- JNJ is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.46.
- JNJ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. JNJ is cheaper than 80.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.51, JNJ is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.82 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.46 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, JNJ is valued cheaper than 81.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, JNJ is valued cheaper than 83.25% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.73 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates JNJ does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- JNJ has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.76
PEG (5Y)3.57
EPS Next 2Y8.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.73%
5. JNJ Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.29%, JNJ has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- JNJ's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.42. JNJ pays more dividend than 93.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- JNJ's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.29% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of JNJ grows each year by 7.68%, which is quite nice.
- JNJ has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- JNJ has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.68%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
- JNJ pays out 46.19% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of JNJ is growing around the same rate as the earnings are growing. If this keeps up the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP46.19%
EPS Next 2Y8.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.73%
JNJ Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
234.18
-0.36 (-0.15%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)04-14 2026-04-14/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-14 2026-07-14
Inst Owners75.61%
Inst Owner Change-3.72%
Ins Owners0.04%
Ins Owner Change4.13%
Market Cap564.05B
Revenue(TTM)96.36B
Net Income(TTM)26.80B
Analysts76.25
Price Target244.99 (4.62%)
Short Float %0.93%
Short Ratio2.67
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.29% |
Yearly Dividend5.14
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.68%
DP46.19%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date02-24 2026-02-24 (1.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.21%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.13%
Max EPS beat(2)0.55%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.17%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.13%
Max EPS beat(4)5.96%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.84%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)3.23%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)3.09%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.35%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.67%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.04%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.92%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.32%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.5%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.44%
PT rev (1m)3.42%
PT rev (3m)14.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.89%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.83%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.82 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.46 | ||
| P/S | 5.99 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.63 | ||
| P/OCF | 22.99 | ||
| P/B | 6.92 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.73 |
EPS(TTM)10.73
EY4.58%
EPS(NY)12.69
Fwd EY5.42%
FCF(TTM)8.18
FCFY3.49%
OCF(TTM)10.18
OCFY4.35%
SpS39.11
BVpS33.86
TBVpS-7.32
PEG (NY)2.76
PEG (5Y)3.57
Graham Number90.4074 (-61.39%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.46% | ||
| ROE | 32.87% | ||
| ROCE | 18.53% | ||
| ROIC | 15.05% | ||
| ROICexc | 17.35% | ||
| ROICexgc | 70.6% | ||
| OM | 28.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 28.46% | ||
| GM | 67.98% | ||
| FCFM | 20.91% |
ROA(3y)14.08%
ROA(5y)12.66%
ROE(3y)34.55%
ROE(5y)31.04%
ROIC(3y)15.58%
ROIC(5y)14.64%
ROICexc(3y)18.74%
ROICexc(5y)17.83%
ROICexgc(3y)70.93%
ROICexgc(5y)71.82%
ROCE(3y)18.94%
ROCE(5y)17.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.46%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.65%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.69%
OM growth 3Y-0.34%
OM growth 5Y3.01%
PM growth 3Y8.26%
PM growth 5Y9.82%
GM growth 3Y-0.62%
GM growth 5Y0.68%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.56 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.43 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.34 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 64.4% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.13% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 7 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 71.32% | ||
| Profit Quality | 73.49% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.77 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5 |
F-Score4
WACC9.55%
ROIC/WACC1.58
Cap/Depr(3y)61.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)58.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.15%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.02%
Profit Quality(3y)88.82%
Profit Quality(5y)91.38%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.77%
EPS 3Y2.06%
EPS 5Y6.11%
EPS Q2Q%-2.53%
EPS Next Y7.91%
EPS Next 2Y8.38%
EPS Next 3Y8.73%
EPS Next 5Y8.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.87%
Revenue growth 3Y5.6%
Revenue growth 5Y2.67%
Sales Q2Q%9.91%
Revenue Next Year7.43%
Revenue Next 2Y6.86%
Revenue Next 3Y6.73%
Revenue Next 5Y6.02%
EBIT growth 1Y15.95%
EBIT growth 3Y5.24%
EBIT growth 5Y5.76%
EBIT Next Year23.27%
EBIT Next 3Y11.78%
EBIT Next 5Y8.55%
FCF growth 1Y-0.73%
FCF growth 3Y4.65%
FCF growth 5Y-0.49%
OCF growth 1Y1.09%
OCF growth 3Y4.99%
OCF growth 5Y0.83%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON / JNJ Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to JNJ.
What is the valuation status of JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) stock?
JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the financial health of JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) stock?
The financial health rating of JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) is 6 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for JNJ stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) is expected to grow by 7.91% in the next year.