J&J(US:JNJ) Jing Ji Guan Cha Wang·2026-02-13 22:45Group 1: Performance Outlook - The company projects its 2026 operational sales to be between $99.5 billion and $100.5 billion, with adjusted earnings per share expected to range from $11.43 to $11.63, exceeding Wall Street analysts' expectations [1] - Growth is primarily driven by innovative drugs such as TREMFYA, DARZALEX, and CARVYKTI, along with new medical technology products [1] Group 2: Recent Events - A significant trial regarding the association of Johnson & Johnson's talc products with ovarian cancer is expected to commence in the second half of 2026, involving substantial claims; however, the company asserts product safety and plans to respond proactively [2] - The company intends to separate its slower-growing orthopedic business from its overall operations within 18 to 24 months from the end of 2025, focusing on high-growth areas as part of its transformation strategy [2] - As one of the 16 pharmaceutical companies that reached a drug price reduction agreement with the Trump administration, the company will face a financial impact of "hundreds of millions" due to drug price cuts, but management has incorporated this into the 2026 performance outlook while maintaining growth resilience [2]