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JNJ: Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of various products in the healthcare field worldwide. It operates in two segments, In...

163.63 USD
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140.68 - 169.99
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Analysis

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The following section summarizes insights on Johnson & Johnson's Debt / Common Equity:

Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 202430.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%

Performance Summary
  • Johnson & Johnson's debt / equity last quarter was 52.9%
  • Johnson & Johnson's debt / equity for fiscal years ending January 2021 to 2024 averaged 50.9%.
  • Johnson & Johnson's operated at median debt / equity of 52.9% from fiscal years ending January 2021 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Johnson & Johnson's debt / equity peaked in January 2021 at 57.5%.
  • Johnson & Johnson's debt / equity hit its 5-year low in December 2023 of 44.2%.
  • Johnson & Johnson's debt / equity decreased in 2022 (46.9%, -18.3%) and 2023 (44.2%, -16.6%) and increased in 2021 (57.5%, +19.1%), 2023 (53.0%, +13.0%), and 2024 (52.9%, +19.6%).

How does J&J's Debt / Common Equity benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to Johnson & Johnson because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

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  • Beta (1 Year) - A ratio that measures the risk or volatility of a company's share price in comparison to the market as a whole. Beta (1 Year) is calculated using one year of weekly returns.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio - A ratio used to assess a firm's ability to pay interest expenses based on operating profits (EBIT).
  • Total Debt / Total Capital - A ratio that measures the level of the debt relative to the market value of total capital.
  • Cash Ratio - A strict ratio used to assess a company's short-term liquidity.
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Debt / Equity

A ratio that measures the level of the debt relative to the book value of common equity.

Definition of Debt / Common Equity

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Debt / Equity is defined as:

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Debt / Equity for Johnson & Johnson is calculated as follows:

Total Debt [ 37.834 B]
(/) Total Common Equity [ 71.49 B ]
(=) Debt / Equity [ 52.9% ]

The tables below summarizes the trend in Johnson & Johnson’s Debt / Equity over the last five years:

Fiscal Year Total Debt Total Common Equity Debt / Equity
2021-01-03 36.366 B 63.278 B 57.5%
2022-01-02 34.751 B 74.023 B 46.9%
2023-01-01 40.742 B 76.804 B 53.0%
2023-12-31 30.432 B 68.774 B 44.2%
2024-12-29 37.834 B 71.49 B 52.9%

The tables below summarizes the trend in Johnson & Johnson’s Debt / Equity over the last four quarters:

Fiscal Quarter Total Debt Total Common Equity Debt / Equity
2024-03-31 33.632 B 70.02 B 48.0%
2024-06-30 41.491 B 71.538 B 58.0%
2024-09-29 35.751 B 70.158 B 51.0%
2024-12-29 37.834 B 71.49 B 52.9%

The higher the ratio, the more debt the company has in its capital structure.

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Sector Benchmark Analysis

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-344.2%-44.2%255.8%627.6%2006001,000

The chart above depicts the distribution of debt / common equity for companies operating in the Healthcare sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,480 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,384 had meaningful values. The average debt / common equity of companies in the sector is 27.7% with a standard deviation of 100.8%.

Johnson & Johnson's Debt / Common Equity of 52.9% ranks in the 76.0% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Debt / Common Equity In The Healthcare Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents2,484
Included Constituents2,384
Min-355.7%
Max618.8%
Median7.1%
Mean27.7%
Standard Deviation100.8%

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