On Jan. 24, Johnson & Johnson
- Sales in JNJ's medical devices and diagnostics segment were up 13% for the year.
- The company's research expense for the year increased by 14.4%.
- Adjusted net earnings increased by 13.3% in 2005.
(Figures in millions, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Avg. Est. |
FY 2005 |
FY 2004 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$51,110 |
$50,514 |
$47,348 |
+6.7% |
Net Profit |
-- |
$10,411 |
$8,509 |
+22.4% |
EPS |
$3.49 |
$3.46 |
$2.84 |
+21.8% |
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Margin Checkup
FY 2005 |
FY 2004 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
72.38% |
71.65% |
+0.72% |
Op. Margin |
25.75% |
27.13% |
-1.38% |
Net Margin |
20.61% |
17.97% |
+2.64% |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Inexplicably, the company did not provide balance sheet information in its release.
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At the time of publication, John Reeves had positions in Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble. Pfizer is a Motley Fool Inside Value selection. Fool rules are here.