Johnson & JohnsonJNJ

Healthcare
Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates JNJ as Neutral. Johnson & Johnson has a market cap of $617.78B, a P/E of 29.67, a 21.5% net margin, and 6.6% year-over-year revenue growth.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Aug 1, 2026

The case on JNJ

Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.

Bull case
  • Strong free cash flow of $16.89B indicating solid cash generation
  • High return on equity at 25.74%, signaling efficient use of shareholder capital
  • Gross margin of 68.14% reflects strong pricing power and cost control
  • Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58x is within a healthy range for the sector
  • Forward P/E of 19.98x suggests valuation may improve relative to current earnings
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Bear case
  • Negative year-over-year earnings growth of -0.90%
  • MACD histogram is negative (-0.53), indicating weakening momentum
  • RSI near neutral (48.59), lacking strong oversold or overbought signal
  • Quick ratio of 0.72x suggests potential liquidity concerns in the short term
  • Low Reddit mentions (1), indicating limited retail investor interest or sentiment

Key facts

Sector
Healthcare
Market cap
$617.78B
P/E ratio
29.67
Gross margin
68.1%
Net margin
21.5%
Rev growth YoY
6.6%
Price (Aug 1, 2026)
$256.35

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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Analysis - ASignal rates it Neutral