Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, April 14.
Analysts expect the New Brunswick, New Jersey-based company to report quarterly earnings of $2.67 per share, down from $2.77 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Johnson & Johnson's quarterly revenue is $23.6 billion (it reported $21.89 billion last year), according to Benzinga Pro.
On March 12, Johnson & Johnson announced the FDA approval of TECNIS PureSee Intraocular Lens intended for use in cataract surgery.
Johnson & Johnson shares gained 1.2% to close at $241.30 on Wednesday.
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Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.
- RBC Capital analyst Shagun Singh maintained the stock with an Outperform rating with a price target of $255 on March 30, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 59%.
- Barclays analyst Matt Miksic maintained the stock with an Equal-Weight rating and raised the price target from $217 to $234 on March 19, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
- Citigroup analyst Joanne Wuensch maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $250 to $274 on March 11, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70%.
- JP Morgan analyst Chris Scott maintained the stock with a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $225 to $250 on March 5, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.
- Morgan Stanley analyst Terence Flynn upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight and boosted the price target from $200 to $262 on Jan. 28, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
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