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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

J&J earnings beat; guides higher

 Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported adjusted earnings of $1.86 per share on $22.475 billion in sales for its fourth quarter. In response, JNJ stock rose early Tuesday, signaling a fresh high.

On average, analysts polled by FactSet expected Johnson & Johnson to earn $1.82 per share on $21.66 billion in sales.

In the year-earlier period, Johnson & Johnson earnings were $1.88 per share and the company reported $20.75 billion in sales.

For full-year 2021, J&J guided to EPS of $9.40-$9.60 on revenue of $90.5 billion to $91.7 billion. Analysts called for J&J earnings of $8.96 per share and $88.6 billion in sales.

In premarket trading on the stock market today, JNJ stock rose about 2% to 169. Shares of JNJ stock broke out of a flat base and a buy point at 155.57 in December, according to MarketSmith.com. Shares are now trading at a record high.

https://www.investors.com/news/technology/jnj-stock-johnson-johnson-earnings-q4-2020/

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