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Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is an American multinational corporation founded in 1886, widely recognized as the world’s largest and most diversified healthcare company. The company is structured into three main segments: pharmaceuticals, medical devices and diagnostics, and consumer health products. The pharmaceutical division, which contributes significantly to the company's revenue, focuses on therapeutic areas such as immunology, oncology, neurology, pulmonary, cardiology, and metabolic diseases. The medical devices segment specializes in orthopedics, surgical instruments, and vision care. The consumer health division, known for products in baby care, beauty, oral care, over-the-counter drugs, and women's health, is set to be divested in 2023 under the new name Kenvue.
In recent developments, Johnson & Johnson has made headlines with the expanded approval of CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel), a one-time infusion therapy for multiple myeloma. This approval is based on the successful Phase 3 CARTITUDE-4 study, showing a significant reduction in disease progression or death by 59% compared to traditional therapies. Such advancements underscore Johnson & Johnson's dedication to innovative treatments, particularly in oncology.
Financially, Johnson & Johnson generates over half of its revenue from the United States, with the pharmaceuticals and medical devices divisions driving the majority of cash flows. The company continues to invest heavily in research and development, aiming to transform healthcare through smarter and less invasive treatments. Their strategic partnerships and focus on emerging markets further cement their position as a leader in the healthcare industry.
With a commitment to improving global health, Johnson & Johnson's innovative solutions span across the full spectrum of healthcare, striving to prevent, treat, and cure complex diseases. For more information, visit their official website at www.jnj.com.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the Goldman Sachs 43rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 16, 2022, at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Jennifer Taubert, Executive VP and Worldwide Chairman of Pharmaceuticals, will represent the company during a session at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Interested investors can access the live webcast on the Johnson & Johnson website, and a replay will be available approximately 48 hours after the event.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has appointed Thibaut Mongon as CEO Designate and Paul Ruh as CFO Designate for its upcoming New Consumer Health Company, set to separate in 2023. This transition aims to enhance focus and growth for both the new entities, following a strategy announced in November 2021 to address industry-specific needs. Mongon, with over 20 years at JNJ, has led significant consumer health innovations, while Ruh brings extensive financial experience from his tenure in the consumer goods sector. The separation is anticipated to unlock value and improve operational agility.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the Bernstein 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on June 1, 2022, at the New York Hilton Midtown. The CEO, Joaquin Duato, will represent the company during a session at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). Investors can access the live webcast via the Johnson & Johnson website at www.investor.jnj.com. A replay of the webcast will be available approximately 48 hours after the live event.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has launched a new Satellite Center for Global Health Discovery in Cape Town, South Africa, as part of its ongoing commitment to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This center, developed in collaboration with the Holistic Drug Discovery and Development (H3D) Centre, aims to address the urgent health challenge posed by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. The initiative seeks to enhance Africa's scientific capacity and stimulate local innovation by leveraging the strengths of both organizations.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will attend the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on May 24, 2022. Mathai Mammen, Executive Vice President of Pharmaceuticals R&D, will represent the company during a session at 10:00 a.m. ET. Interested investors can access the live webcast and subsequent replay, which will be available approximately 48 hours later, through the Johnson & Johnson website.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) reported Q1 2022 sales of $23.4 billion, a 5.0% increase, with operational growth at 7.7%. Adjusted earnings per share rose 3.1% to $2.67, while diluted EPS fell 16.8% to $1.93. The suspension of COVID-19 Vaccine sales guidance reflects a global supply surplus and demand uncertainty, though it won't affect adjusted operational EPS guidance. The Pharmaceutical segment drove growth, particularly from DARZALEX and STELARA. Consumer Health sales declined slightly, impacted by supply constraints, while MedTech saw an 8.6% increase in adjusted operational sales.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has declared a 6.6% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it from $1.06 to $1.13 per share. This marks the 60th consecutive year of dividend increases, reflecting the company's strong financial position and future confidence. The annual dividend now stands at $4.52 per share, up from $4.24. Shareholders can expect the next dividend payment on June 7, 2022, with the record date on May 24, 2022 and ex-dividend date on May 23, 2022.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the BofA Securities 2022 Healthcare Conference on May 11 at the Encore Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ashley McEvoy, Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman of MedTech, will represent the company during a session at 3:40 p.m. ET. Investors can access the conference call and additional information via the Johnson & Johnson website. A replay of the webcast and podcast will be available approximately 48 hours after the live event.
Ventus Therapeutics has appointed Victor Lobanov, Ph.D., as Senior Vice President, Head of Computational Sciences, bringing over 25 years of experience in computational methods for drug discovery. Dr. Lobanov will lead the company's computational efforts and enhance the ReSOLVE platform while integrating machine learning and structural biology. His past roles include significant contributions at Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Labcorp Drug Development (NYSE: LH). Ventus aims to leverage his expertise to optimize drug discovery processes, focusing on challenging protein targets.
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