J&J’s strong quarter was amplified by new details around its big Kenvue consumer unit stake

[ad_1] Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported strong second – quarter profit and revenue before the opening bell Thursday, with better-than-expected results both domestically and internationally, as well as across all major operating segments. J & J’s second-quarter reported sales rose 6.3% year-over-year to $25.53 billion, exceeding the Refinitv consensus estimate of $24.63 billion. (On an…

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Kenvue shares fall even as J&J spinoff beats estimates in first quarterly earnings since IPO

[ad_1] Kenvue shares fell on Thursday even though the consumer health company beat second-quarter revenue and earnings expectations in the its first quarterly report since it spun out from Johnson & Johnson two months ago. The company, formerly J&J’s consumer health division, also issued an upbeat sales outlook for 2023. But Kenvue CEO Thibaut Mongon noted during an earnings call…

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Johnson & Johnson beats on earnings, hikes full-year guidance as medtech sales surge

[ad_1] Johnson & Johnson on Thursday reported second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped Wall Street’s expectations, and lifted its full-year guidance as sales from the company’s medtech business jumped. The medtech division provides devices for surgeries, orthopedics and vision. The company is benefitting from a rebound in demand for non-urgent surgeries among older adults,…

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Johnson & Johnson sues Biden administration over Medicare drug price negotiations

[ad_1] Pavlo Gonchar | LightRocket | Getty Images Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday sued the Biden administration over Medicare’s new powers to slash drug prices, making it the third pharmaceutical company to challenge the controversial provision of the Inflation Reduction Act.   The lawsuit filed in federal district court in New Jersey argues the Medicare negotiations…

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Pharmaceutical trade group sues Biden administration over Medicare drug price negotiations

[ad_1] Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading, April 10, 2023. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The pharmaceutical industry’s largest lobbying group and two other organizations Wednesday sued the Biden administration over Medicare’s new powers to slash drug prices for seniors under the Inflation Reduction Act.  Pharmaceutical…

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