Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC Has $14.03 Million Holdings in Johnson & Johnson $JNJ

Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC lessened its position in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJFree Report) by 50.4% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 75,657 shares of the company’s stock after selling 77,027 shares during the period. Johnson & Johnson comprises approximately 1.0% of Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC’s holdings in Johnson & Johnson were worth $14,028,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Clark Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Johnson & Johnson by 51.6% during the second quarter. Clark Asset Management LLC now owns 8,884 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,357,000 after acquiring an additional 3,025 shares during the last quarter. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Johnson & Johnson by 632.0% in the third quarter. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd now owns 89,183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,536,000 after purchasing an additional 77,000 shares during the last quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Johnson & Johnson by 2.2% during the third quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 130,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,278,000 after acquiring an additional 2,769 shares during the period. Guinness Asset Management LTD boosted its stake in Johnson & Johnson by 0.4% in the third quarter. Guinness Asset Management LTD now owns 1,383,195 shares of the company’s stock valued at $251,216,000 after acquiring an additional 5,994 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Treasurer of the State of North Carolina grew its stake in shares of Johnson & Johnson by 8.3% during the 2nd quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 1,234,945 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,638,000 after acquiring an additional 94,957 shares during the period. 69.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the company. Johnson Rice set a $190.00 price objective on Johnson & Johnson and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Guggenheim boosted their price target on shares of Johnson & Johnson from $227.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Daiwa Securities Group upped their price target on shares of Johnson & Johnson from $203.00 to $237.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, January 29th. BMO Capital Markets reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Johnson & Johnson in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Johnson & Johnson from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $233.73.

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Johnson & Johnson Price Performance

NYSE JNJ opened at $240.30 on Monday. Johnson & Johnson has a 52 week low of $141.50 and a 52 week high of $240.94. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $213.54 and a 200-day moving average price of $194.21. The company has a quick ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $578.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.75, a PEG ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 0.35.

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 21st. The company reported $2.46 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $2.46. Johnson & Johnson had a return on equity of 33.34% and a net margin of 28.46%.The firm had revenue of $24.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.14 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.04 EPS. Johnson & Johnson’s revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. Johnson & Johnson has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.430-11.630 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Johnson & Johnson will post 10.58 earnings per share for the current year.

Johnson & Johnson Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 24th will be paid a $1.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 24th. This represents a $5.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.2%. Johnson & Johnson’s dividend payout ratio is 47.06%.

About Johnson & Johnson

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Johnson & Johnson is a multinational healthcare company headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, that develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of products across pharmaceuticals, medical devices and previously consumer health. Founded in 1886 by the Johnson family, the company has grown into a global healthcare organization with operations and sales in many countries around the world.

The company’s pharmaceuticals business, organized largely under its Janssen research and development organization, focuses on prescription medicines across therapeutic areas such as immunology, infectious disease, oncology and neuroscience.

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