Revenue of $24B and Adjusted EPS of $2.80 Surpass Analyst Forecasts

In the third quarter of 2025, Johnson & Johnson reported sales of $24.0 billion, marking a 6.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This growth was driven by operational advancements, with a 5.4% increase in operational sales and a 4.4% rise in adjusted operational sales. The company’s net earnings for the quarter reached $5.152 billion, a significant jump from $2.694 billion in Q3 2024, reflecting a 91.2% increase. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at $2.12, while the adjusted EPS was $2.80, surpassing the expected EPS of $2.77.

Comparing these figures to expectations, Johnson & Johnson’s performance exceeded the projected revenue of $23.7 billion, achieving $24.0 billion in sales. This indicates a strong quarter for the company, fueled by innovation and strategic focus across key areas such as Oncology, Immunology, and Cardiovascular. Notable developments included approvals for INLEXZO and TREMFYA, and the submission of icotrokinra for plaque psoriasis.

Regionally, the U.S. market contributed significantly to the sales growth, with a 6.2% increase, while international sales rose by 7.6%. The MedTech segment also showed impressive growth, with a 5.6% increase in operational sales, driven by advancements in cardiovascular products and surgical innovations. These results highlight the company’s ability to outperform expectations and maintain a strong market presence.

JNJ Full-Year Outlook Lifted on Strong Momentum

Looking ahead, Johnson & Johnson has raised its full-year sales guidance, projecting estimated reported sales of $93.7 billion, reflecting a 5.7% increase at the midpoint. This adjustment demonstrates the company’s confidence in its strategic initiatives and market opportunities. The company maintains its adjusted EPS guidance for the year at $10.85, absorbing higher tax costs while ensuring robust financial performance.

The guidance for operational sales has also been revised, with expectations set between $93.0 billion and $93.4 billion, indicating a 5.1% increase at the midpoint. This upward revision is attributed to the company’s continued focus on innovation and its ability to leverage its diverse portfolio to drive growth. The adjusted operational EPS is projected to be between $10.63 and $10.73, reflecting a 7.0% increase at the midpoint.

Johnson & Johnson’s strategic focus on priority areas such as Oncology, Neuroscience, and Surgery is expected to support its growth trajectory. The company’s commitment to advancing its pipeline and delivering innovative treatments positions it well for sustained performance. As the year progresses, Johnson & Johnson’s ability to execute its strategies effectively will be crucial in achieving its revised targets and maintaining its leadership in the healthcare sector.