Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Tops Q4 EPS by 2c, Offers FY Guidance

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Johnson & Johnson Reports 2018 Fourth-Quarter Results:

January 22, 2019 6:40 AM EST

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced sales of $20.4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2018, an increase of 1.0% as compared to the fourth quarter of 2017. Operational sales results increased 3.3% and the negative impact of currency was 2.3%. Domestic sales increased 1.5%. International sales increased 0.4%, reflecting operational growth of 5.1% and a negative currency impact of 4.7%. Excluding the net impact of acquisitions and divestitures, on an operational basis, worldwide sales for the fourth quarter of 2018 increased 5.3%, domestic sales increased 2.6% and international sales increased 8.3%.*

Worldwide sales for the full-year 2018 were $81.6 billion,... More