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JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:JNJ - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4781601046 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

157.47  +3.56 (+2.31%)

After market: 157.47 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall JNJ gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated JNJ against 197 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. While JNJ belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. JNJ has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year JNJ was profitable.
JNJ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
JNJ had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
JNJ had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
JNJ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFJNJ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of JNJ (7.81%) is better than 92.39% of its industry peers.
JNJ has a Return On Equity of 19.68%. This is amongst the best in the industry. JNJ outperforms 92.89% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 14.95%, JNJ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.88% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for JNJ is significantly below the industry average of 40.40%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.81%
ROE 19.68%
ROIC 14.95%
ROA(3y)12.79%
ROA(5y)11.65%
ROE(3y)31.38%
ROE(5y)29.12%
ROIC(3y)15.41%
ROIC(5y)14.48%
JNJ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICJNJ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

1.3 Margins

JNJ has a Profit Margin of 15.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. JNJ outperforms 91.37% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of JNJ has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 26.11%, JNJ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.88% of the companies in the same industry.
JNJ's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
JNJ has a better Gross Margin (69.11%) than 75.63% of its industry peers.
JNJ's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.11%
PM (TTM) 15.84%
GM 69.11%
OM growth 3Y0.33%
OM growth 5Y3.14%
PM growth 3Y-15.79%
PM growth 5Y-2.98%
GM growth 3Y-0.56%
GM growth 5Y0.76%
JNJ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsJNJ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so JNJ is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for JNJ remains at a similar level compared to 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.
JNJ Yearly Shares OutstandingJNJ Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
JNJ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsJNJ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.26 indicates that JNJ is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 4.26, JNJ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.20% of the companies in the same industry.
JNJ has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.85. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.85 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.85, JNJ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.91% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.49 indicates that JNJ is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.49, JNJ is not doing good in the industry: 60.41% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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 RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF 1.85
Altman-Z 4.26
ROIC/WACC1.48
WACC10.09%
JNJ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFJNJ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

JNJ has a Current Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that JNJ is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
JNJ has a worse Current ratio (1.11) than 82.23% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that JNJ may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
JNJ has a Quick ratio of 0.86. This is amonst the worse of the industry: JNJ underperforms 81.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 0.86
JNJ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesJNJ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for JNJ have decreased by -3.92% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.85% on average over the past years.
JNJ shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.30%.
JNJ shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.60% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.92%
EPS 3Y0.64%
EPS 5Y2.85%
EPS Q2Q%2.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.3%
Revenue growth 3Y4.1%
Revenue growth 5Y1.6%
Sales Q2Q%2.39%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, JNJ will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.39% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, JNJ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.54% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.1%
EPS Next 2Y5.93%
EPS Next 3Y5.72%
EPS Next 5Y5.39%
Revenue Next Year2.25%
Revenue Next 2Y3.57%
Revenue Next 3Y4.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.54%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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.
JNJ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesJNJ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
JNJ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesJNJ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

JNJ is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.67.
85.79% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than JNJ, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.29, JNJ is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.05 indicates a correct valuation of JNJ.
84.26% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than JNJ, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
JNJ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 21.08.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.67
Fwd PE 14.05
JNJ Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsJNJ Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

JNJ's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. JNJ is cheaper than 81.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, JNJ is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.25% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.13
EV/EBITDA 12.18
JNJ Per share dataJNJ EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

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.
The decent profitability rating of JNJ may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.21
PEG (5Y)5.5
EPS Next 2Y5.93%
EPS Next 3Y5.72%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

JNJ has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.38%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
JNJ's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.29. JNJ pays more dividend than 93.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.57, JNJ pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.38%

5.2 History

The dividend of JNJ is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.24%!
JNJ has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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)9.24%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
JNJ Yearly Dividends per shareJNJ Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

84.05% of the earnings are spent on dividend by JNJ. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of JNJ is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP84.05%
EPS Next 2Y5.93%
EPS Next 3Y5.72%
JNJ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendJNJ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B
JNJ Dividend Payout.JNJ Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.JNJ Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

JOHNSON & JOHNSON

NYSE:JNJ (4/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 157.47 0 (0%)

157.47

+3.56 (+2.31%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)04-15 2025-04-15/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-16 2025-07-16/bmo
Inst Owners73.73%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.04%
Ins Owner Change-3.06%
Market Cap379.48B
Analysts73.57
Price Target173 (9.86%)
Short Float %0.96%
Short Ratio2.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.38%
Yearly Dividend4.91
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.24%
DP84.05%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date02-18 2025-02-18 (1.24)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.48%
Min EPS beat(2)0.68%
Max EPS beat(2)8.28%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)3.52%
Min EPS beat(4)0.68%
Max EPS beat(4)8.28%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.76%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)3.4%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)4.25%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.38%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.4%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.06%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.38%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.28%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-6.27%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-8.44%
PT rev (1m)0.35%
PT rev (3m)-3.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.72%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.26%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.22%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.67
Fwd PE 14.05
P/S 4.27
P/FCF 19.13
P/OCF 15.64
P/B 5.31
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.18
EPS(TTM)10.05
EY6.38%
EPS(NY)11.21
Fwd EY7.12%
FCF(TTM)8.23
FCFY5.23%
OCF(TTM)10.07
OCFY6.39%
SpS36.86
BVpS29.67
TBVpS-4.29
PEG (NY)2.21
PEG (5Y)5.5
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.81%
ROE 19.68%
ROCE 17.87%
ROIC 14.95%
ROICexc 18.3%
ROICexgc 72.38%
OM 26.11%
PM (TTM) 15.84%
GM 69.11%
FCFM 22.34%
ROA(3y)12.79%
ROA(5y)11.65%
ROE(3y)31.38%
ROE(5y)29.12%
ROIC(3y)15.41%
ROIC(5y)14.48%
ROICexc(3y)18.76%
ROICexc(5y)17.88%
ROICexgc(3y)74.12%
ROICexgc(5y)78.04%
ROCE(3y)18.6%
ROCE(5y)17.28%
ROICexcg growth 3Y1.2%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-0.66%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.58%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.41%
OM growth 3Y0.33%
OM growth 5Y3.14%
PM growth 3Y-15.79%
PM growth 5Y-2.98%
GM growth 3Y-0.56%
GM growth 5Y0.76%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF 1.85
Debt/EBITDA 1.14
Cap/Depr 60.28%
Cap/Sales 4.98%
Interest Coverage 5.94
Cash Conversion 79.49%
Profit Quality 141.06%
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 4.26
F-Score4
WACC10.09%
ROIC/WACC1.48
Cap/Depr(3y)59.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.8%
Profit Quality(3y)96.25%
Profit Quality(5y)104.12%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.92%
EPS 3Y0.64%
EPS 5Y2.85%
EPS Q2Q%2.21%
EPS Next Y7.1%
EPS Next 2Y5.93%
EPS Next 3Y5.72%
EPS Next 5Y5.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.3%
Revenue growth 3Y4.1%
Revenue growth 5Y1.6%
Sales Q2Q%2.39%
Revenue Next Year2.25%
Revenue Next 2Y3.57%
Revenue Next 3Y4.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.54%
EBIT growth 1Y-2.91%
EBIT growth 3Y4.44%
EBIT growth 5Y4.79%
EBIT Next Year20.06%
EBIT Next 3Y12.36%
EBIT Next 5Y7.4%
FCF growth 1Y8.74%
FCF growth 3Y0.14%
FCF growth 5Y-0.08%
OCF growth 1Y6.47%
OCF growth 3Y1.2%
OCF growth 5Y0.72%