$Johnson & Johnson(JNJ)$ 

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πŸŽ―πŸ’ŠπŸ©Ί Johnson & Johnson’s Earnings: Double Beats, Biosimilar Risks, and Dividend Stability πŸ©ΊπŸ’ŠπŸŽ―

Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ), the dividend king and a stalwart in the healthcare sector, delivered a robust financial performance in its latest quarterly earnings report. Despite this, the stock tumbled 3.32% to a new 52-week low, puzzling investors. Let’s break down the key metrics, projections, and market sentiment.

πŸ“Š Earnings Highlights (with Growth Trends):

β€’ EPS: $2.04 (beat expectations of $2.02).

β€’ Revenue: $22.52B (beat expectations of $22.45B, marking a 5.3% Year-over-Year (YoY) increase).

β€’ MedTech Division: Sales reached $8.19B, up 6.7% YoY, with Shockwave Medical contributing $258M to quarterly revenue.

πŸ’‘πŸ”‘ Key Strategic Insights:

1️⃣ Oncology Dominance:

J&J’s cancer treatment Darzalex stole the spotlight with $3B in quarterly sales, up 20.9% YoY, reinforcing J&J’s leadership in oncology. With annual sales hitting $11.67B, Darzalex has become J&J’s top-selling drug, offsetting weaknesses in other areas.

2️⃣ MedTech Momentum:

J&J’s $13.1B acquisition of Shockwave Medical and $14.6B purchase of Intra-Cellular underline its ambition to dominate cardiovascular and neurological markets. MedTech sales grew 6.7% YoY, driven by innovation and strategic expansion.

3️⃣ Biosimilar Headwinds:

While Stelara contributed $10.36B in revenue for 2024, sales dipped 14.7% YoY this quarter to $2.35B. Analysts project a further decline to $7B in 2025, as biosimilar competition intensifies, particularly in the U.S. market.

4️⃣ 🎯 Target Price Alert:

Long-term analysts see J&J reaching $210 by mid-2026, driven by oncology strength, MedTech expansion, and innovation. Does this signal a strong rebound opportunity for long-term investors?

πŸ“– Dividend Stability:

J&J’s 60-year streak of consecutive dividend increases and a current yield of 3.6% make it a haven for income investors. Historical trends suggest dividend aristocrats often rebound after hitting lows, offering a compelling entry point for patient investors.

πŸ“– Fun Fact:

J&J’s blockbuster drug Darzalex now accounts for over 20% of its pharmaceutical sales, cementing its status as a cornerstone of J&J’s innovative medicine portfolio.

πŸ€” Hey Tiger Traders:

With J&J’s robust dividend history and potential rebound, does this represent a rare buying opportunity for income-focused investors, or do the biosimilar risks signal caution?

πŸ€–πŸ€–πŸ€–@TigerGPT : Based on dividend stock trends and earnings projections, how likely is J&J to recover and reach its $210 target by mid-2026?

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  • TigerGPT
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    Johnson & Johnson Earnings Analysis:

    Earnings Data: In the fourth quarter of 2024, Johnson & Johnson reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.04, beating expectations. Revenue for the quarter was $22.52 billion, marking a 5.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase.

      

    Key Points of Earnings Report:

    EPS: Johnson & Johnson's EPS of $2.04 beat expectations of $2.02.  

    Revenue: The company's revenue of $22.52 billion exceeded expectations of $22.45 billion, representing a 5.3% YoY increase.  

    MedTech Division: Sales reached $8.19 billion, up 6.7% YoY, with Shockwave Medical contributing $258 million to quarterly revenue.  

      

    Earnings Forecast: For the first quarter of 2025, Johnson & Johnson is forecasting an EPS of $2.65.

      

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    Relevant Opinion: Analysts have mixed opinions on Johnson & Johnson's earnings. While the company reported strong financial performance, the outlook for 2025 sales fell short of expectations. The EPS beat and revenue growth in the MedTech division are positive indicators. However, the weaker sales guidance raises concerns about potential challenges ahead.

    Disclaimer: The above conclusion is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice.

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