J&J tops estimates

Johnson & Johnson [$JNJ] issued a press release before the market opened on its third quarter results with the following headlines: Sales of $20.7 billion reflecting growth of 1.9%, operational growth of 3.2%* and adjusted operational growth of 5.2%* EPS of $1.81 increased 25.7%; adjusted EPS of $2.12 increased 3.4%* Company increasing Full Year Sales …

Johnson & Johnson Reports 2018 Third-Quarter Results

J&J released their Q3 results today: – 2018 Third-Quarter Sales of $20.3 Billion Increased 3.6% versus 2017 – 2018 Third-Quarter EPS was $1.44 – 2018 Adjusted Third-Quarter EPS of $2.05 increased 7.9%* – Strong Operational Sales and Adjusted EPS Growth* – Company Increased Sales and EPS Guidance The Q3 results spawned the following headlines. – …