J&J-Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.77 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 2.57 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.71 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 7.78%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this world's biggest maker of health care products would post earnings of$ 2 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.04, delivering a surprise of 2%.Over the l ...