Johnson & Johnson (JNJ, $166.87) beats Q3 expectations
Johnson & Johnson reported third quarter earnings that topped the Street expectations. The company also boosted its full-year profit outlook, as strength in pharmaceuticals sales offset a decrease in Covid vaccine revenues.
Johnson & Johnson’s adjusted earnings for the three months ending in September fell -1.9% year-over-year to $2.55 per share, but exceeded analysts’ expectations by 7 cents.
Revenues were up +1.9% to $23.8 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates of $23.34 billion.
Pharmaceuticals sales grew +2.6% while Covid vaccine sales, were down -2.2% from last year.
Johnson & Johnson also raised its 2022 earnings outlook by around 5 cents per share, to between $10.70 and $10.75 per share. Its guidance for adjusted operational sales growth is between 6.7% and 7.2%, up from last month's forecast of between 6.5% and 7.5%.
Aroon Indicator for JNJ shows an upward move is likely
JNJ's Aroon Indicator triggered a bullish signal on December 01, 2025. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor detected that the AroonUp green line is above 70 while the AroonDown red line is below 30. When the up indicator moves above 70 and the down indicator remains below 30, it is a sign that the stock could be setting up for a bullish move. Traders may want to buy the stock or look to buy calls options. A.I.dvisor looked at 264 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator showed a similar pattern. In of the 264 cases, the stock moved higher in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move higher at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on November 11, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on JNJ as a result. In of 81 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for JNJ just turned positive on November 12, 2025. Looking at past instances where JNJ's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 44 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where JNJ advanced for three days, in of 350 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 11 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 12 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where JNJ declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
JNJ broke above its upper Bollinger Band on November 17, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. JNJ’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 74, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (6.242) is normal, around the industry mean (8.918). P/E Ratio (19.840) is within average values for comparable stocks, (23.843). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.110) is also within normal values, averaging (2.042). Dividend Yield (0.025) settles around the average of (0.026) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.405) is also within normal values, averaging (3.625).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
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an investment holding company with interests in health care products
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