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JNJ vs. MRK: Which Healthcare Titan Offers Better Growth Prospects?
ZACKS· 2025-06-11 14:40
Core Insights - Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and Merck (MRK) are prominent U.S. healthcare companies with extensive R&D budgets and strong drug portfolios, particularly in oncology, immunology, and neuroscience [1][2] - J&J has a diversified business model, while Merck is heavily reliant on its blockbuster drug Keytruda, which raises concerns about future growth [3][12] J&J Overview - J&J operates through over 275 subsidiaries, providing resilience against economic cycles [3] - The Innovative Medicine unit reported a 4.4% sales increase in Q1 2025, driven by key products and new drug launches despite the loss of exclusivity for Stelara [4][11] - J&J's R&D pipeline is robust, with recent acquisitions enhancing its neurological and psychiatric drug market presence [5] - The MedTech segment faces challenges in the Asia Pacific, particularly in China, due to volume-based procurement and competitive pressures [6] - J&J anticipates a $2 billion sales impact from the Medicare Part D redesign in 2025 and is dealing with over 62,000 lawsuits related to talc products [7][8] - As of March 2025, J&J's cash and cash equivalents were $38.8 billion against long-term debt of $38.4 billion, resulting in a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.33 [9] MRK Overview - Merck has over six blockbuster drugs, with Keytruda being the primary revenue driver, particularly in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer [12] - The company has made significant progress in its regulatory and pipeline efforts, with a tripling of its phase III pipeline since 2021 [13] - New products like Capvaxive and Winrevair are launching successfully, and the FDA recently approved its RSV vaccine, Enflonsia [14] - However, Merck faces declining sales of Gardasil in China and challenges in its diabetes franchise [15][16] - As of March 2025, Merck's cash and cash equivalents were $9.2 billion against long-term debt of $33.5 billion, resulting in a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.41 [17] Financial Estimates - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for J&J's 2025 sales and EPS indicates a year-over-year increase of 2.7% and 6.2%, respectively [18] - For MRK, the estimates imply a 0.9% increase in sales and a 16.6% increase in EPS for 2025 [22] - Year-to-date, J&J's stock has risen 10%, while Merck's stock has declined by 17.5% [24] Valuation and Investment Considerations - J&J's shares trade at a forward P/E ratio of 14.53, while Merck's shares are at 8.76, indicating a more attractive valuation for Merck [26] - J&J's dividend yield is 3.32%, compared to Merck's 3.98% [28] - Both companies hold a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), complicating the investment decision [31] - J&J is positioned for growth in 2025, while Merck's reliance on Keytruda raises concerns about its ability to sustain growth post-2028 [32][34]
New data show TREMFYA® (guselkumab) is the only IL-23 inhibitor proven to significantly inhibit progression of joint structural damage in active psoriatic arthritis
Prnewswire· 2025-06-11 12:05
TREMFYA ® demonstrated two and a half times greater ability to inhibit joint structural damage versus placebo in the Phase 3b APEX studyMore than 40% of TREMFYA®-treated patients across both dose groups achieved ACR50 at Week 24Improvement in both joint and skin symptoms reinforce TREMFYA® as a first-line treatment option with a proven safety profile for adults with active psoriatic arthritis BARCELONA, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced findings from the Phase 3b AP ...
5 Unstoppable Dividend Stocks to Buy If There's a Stock Market Sell-Off
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-11 09:00
Steady growth and dividend increases over decades can make investors remarkably wealthy. Volatility is a part of life for long-term investors. The reasons the market goes up or down change, but the constant is that high-quality stocks, businesses that increasingly make more money over time, will reward investors if you wait long enough. The market's occasional ups and downs are a feature, not a bug. Use market downturns as opportunities to invest in long-term winners that continue to grow, pay, and raise di ...
强生(JNJ.N)任命摩根大通总裁Daniel Pinto进入董事会。
news flash· 2025-06-10 20:58
强生(JNJ.N)任命摩根大通总裁Daniel Pinto进入董事会。 ...
BERNSTEIN-全球眼科-聚焦手术增长、结构及中国,屈光市场入门 -欧洲消费医疗技术
2025-06-10 07:30
Lisa Bedell Clive +44 207 676 7256 lisa.clive@bernsteinsg.com Delphine Le Louet +33 1 42 13 92 93 delphine.le-louet@bernsteinsg.com 6 June 2025 European Consumer Medical Technologies Global Ophthalmology: Laser-focused on procedure growth, mix, and China: A primer on the Refractive market Susannah Ludwig +41 582 723 127 susannah.ludwig@bernsteinsg.com Lee Hambright +1 917 344 8429 lee.hambright@bernsteinsg.com Richard Hombach +44 207 762 1858 richard.hombach@bernsteinsg.com Deeksha Pandey +1 917 344 8447 de ...
古塞奇尤单抗在华上市,克罗恩病和溃疡性结肠炎迎新疗法
Bei Ke Cai Jing· 2025-06-10 04:32
新京报讯(记者张秀兰)6月9日,国家药监局发布的药品批准证明文件送达信息显示,强生旗下古塞奇 尤单抗注射液(静脉输注)(特诺雅达)在华上市,用于治疗对传统治疗或生物制剂应答不充分、失应 答或不耐受的中度至重度活动性克罗恩病和溃疡性结肠炎的成人患者。 校对 贾宁 作为首个也是唯一的全人源、具有双重作用机制、可选择性中和白介素23的抑制剂,特诺雅达和特诺雅 (古塞奇尤单抗注射液)在克罗恩病和溃疡性结肠炎的治疗中均能提供持续的深度缓解。双盲头对头注 册临床试验显示,古塞奇尤单抗展现了针对克罗恩病治疗在多重控制的内镜终点上对比喜达诺(乌司奴 单抗)的优效性。研究显示,在一年内有45%-50%的溃疡性结肠炎患者达到了临床缓解,34%-35%的患 者实现了内镜缓解。 过去几十年间,克罗恩病(CD)和溃疡性结肠炎(UC)在中国的发病率持续上升,作为常见的炎症性 肠病(IBD),其发病高峰年龄呈现提前趋势。其中,克罗恩病是一种可累及全消化道的透壁性、慢性 炎性肉芽肿性疾病,至今尚无明确病因,但该疾病与免疫系统的异常有关,可能由遗传易感性、饮食或 其他环境因素引发。克罗恩病的症状可能有所不同,但通常包括腹痛、腹泻、瘘管形成、体 ...
又一高管离任,强生中国正在经历什么?
思宇MedTech· 2025-06-09 09:25
思宇年度活动回顾: 首届全球眼科大会 | 首届全球骨科大会 | 首届全球心血管大会 即将召开: 2025年6月12日,首届全球医美科技大会 2025年7月17日,第二届全球医疗科技大会 2025年9月4-5日,第三届全球手术机器人大会 2025年6月8日, 强生医疗科技中国区副总裁、首席数字官戴鹰 正式宣布将 于 6月30日 离职,辞 去其任职三年多的高管职位。消息发布后, 公司同步披露,由中国区研发负责人 Joanna Wan 暂时接任数字化团队的领导工作,确保过渡期间数字化转型战略的延续。 戴鹰的离职并非孤例。自2024年以来,强生中国高管层频繁调整。2024年4月,原强生中国区主席兼医疗科技中国区总裁宋为群提出辞呈,后 由原全球外科事业部负责人 Edward Zhou 接任。根据最新公开信息,Edward Zhou 于2024年7月上任后,进一步整合强生中国在外科、骨科等 多个事业部的区域业务管理。 在 GE 医疗任内,戴鹰主导了公司在中国的本地化战略,建立本地研发与生产体系,并推动数字化工具在中国市场的落地应用,带动 GE 医疗 在临床诊断、影像及慢病管理领域的产品适应性优化。他提出的"本地研发—本地 ...
3 Top Dividend Stocks Analysts Are Bullish on Right Now
MarketBeat· 2025-06-06 11:39
分组1: Earnings Season and Analyst Outlook - The end of earnings season prompts analysts to evaluate stock outlooks, with cautious optimism for the second half of the year, though the current quarter remains challenging for investors [1] - Analysts' estimates are crucial for investors' long-term outlook, as they have access to insider information that retail investors do not [2] 分组2: Company-Specific Insights Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) - JNJ has a dividend yield of 3.39% and an annual dividend of $5.20, with a 64-year track record of dividend increases [5] - Despite a negative total return of approximately 4.1% over the last three years due to ongoing legal issues, the Innovative Medicine segment shows promise with drugs in clinical trials [5][6] - JNJ stock has increased by 6.2% this year, breaking a bearish pattern, and is currently supported around $150 [7] - The stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of about 14.3x, below its historical averages, with a consensus price target of $170.88, indicating an 11% upside [8] Exxon Mobil (XOM) - XOM offers a dividend yield of 3.89% and an annual dividend of $3.96, with a 42-year history of dividend increases [9] - Despite energy stocks lagging in 2025, XOM is considered a solid buy due to efforts to lower breakeven costs to the mid-$30 range by 2027 [10] - Analysts maintain a consensus price target of $125.50 for XOM, suggesting a potential 22% upside [12] Home Depot (HD) - HD has a dividend yield of 2.49% and an annual dividend of $9.20, with a 16-year track record of dividend increases [13] - The stock is down 3.6% in 2025, but new home sales data indicates a multi-year high, suggesting potential recovery [14] - Analysts predict HD stock will return to growth, supported by a positive remodeling outlook, with a consensus price target of $426.77, indicating a 13.8% upside [15][16]
强生(JNJ.US)肿瘤创新疗法潜力与挑战并存 大摩给予“持股观望”评级
Zhi Tong Cai Jing· 2025-06-06 09:42
摩根士丹利最新研报对强生(JNJ.US)在肿瘤治疗领域的战略布局与研发进展给予深度剖析,指出其多发 性骨髓瘤(MM)产品组合及创新管线具备显著市场潜力,但需关注诉讼风险与产品商业化挑战。大摩给 予强生"持股观望"评级,目标价169美元。 其中,Carvykti的长期随访数据尤为亮眼,CARTITUDE-1研究显示,中位随访60个月时,33%的患者无 需额外治疗即保持无进展生存,且12例持续微小残留病灶(MRD)阴性超过5年的患者全部实现长期无进 展生存,这充分验证了CAR-T疗法的潜在治愈性。Tecvayli与Talvey作为双特异性抗体组合,其早期Ⅲ 期临床试验数据进一步强化了强生对该管线商业化的信心。而Darzalex作为MM领域的基石药物,持续 为强生贡献稳定现金流。 在研发管线方面,强生同样展现出强大的创新实力。其研发管线中的JNJ- 79635322(BCMA×GPRC5D×CD3三抗)在Ⅰ期试验中表现出色,在推荐Ⅱ期剂量(RP2D)下,客观缓解率 (ORR)达100%,完全缓解率(CR)为70.4%,这为多线耐药MM患者提供了新的治疗希望。 此外,Rybrevant(EGFR/c-Met双抗)在1 ...
最新!强生前高管加入微软
思宇MedTech· 2025-06-05 18:08
| 思宇年度活动回顾: 首届全球眼科大会 | 首届全球骨科大会 首届全球心血管大会 | | --- | --- | | 即将召开: | | | 2025年6月12日,首届全球医美科技大会 | | | 2025年7月17日,第二届全球医疗科技大会 | | | 2025年9月4-5日,第三届全球手术机器人大会 | | 2025年6月3日消息,前强生医疗科技(Johnson & Johnson MedTech)首席信息官拉里·琼斯(Larry Jones)已加入微软,担任全球医疗与生命科学 (HLS)行业领导者,向微软全球行业解决方案公司副总裁 Shelley Bransten 汇报。 Shelley Bransten 在LinkedIn上表示,琼斯拥有35年医疗科技和生命科学领域全球经验,曾推动了VELYS骨科手术机器人平台的数字化功能,支持强生 Ottava软组织手术机器人项目,擅长推动数字化转型、领导大规模组织项目、建立战略合作伙伴关系以及打造高绩效领导团队。 # 微软新角色 在加入微软后,琼斯将负责领导微软在医疗与生命科学领域的战略发展,专注于 推动 AI、云技术和数据分析 在医疗行业的应用。 他将在微软全 ...