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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$146.13
-0.5%
$155.26
$143.13
$175.97
$352.14B0.537.38 million shs6.18 million shs
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
$4.09
+3.5%
$4.70
$3.53
$11.36
$572.40M1.597.39 million shs3.01 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
-1.15%+0.74%-5.75%-7.96%-9.72%
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
-4.82%+1.54%-16.14%-2.71%-47.54%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
4.9283 of 5 stars
3.23.04.23.93.62.51.9
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
3.7768 of 5 stars
3.52.00.04.71.80.80.6

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
2.46
Hold$175.8620.34% Upside
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
3.00
Buy$17.00315.65% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest JNJ and NVAX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/18/2024
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JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
HSBC
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4/17/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$168.00 ➝ $167.00
4/17/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Bank of America
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$180.00 ➝ $170.00
4/17/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Royal Bank of Canada
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$181.00 ➝ $175.00
4/15/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00
3/13/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00
3/1/2024
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
HC Wainwright
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $19.00
2/28/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$181.00
2/20/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00
2/6/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$85.16B4.14$13.44 per share10.87$28.57 per share5.11
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
$983.71M0.58N/AN/A($6.04) per share-0.68

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$35.15B$16.049.1113.372.4545.26%36.43%15.01%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
-$545.06M-$5.53N/AN/AN/A-55.41%N/A-32.63%5/14/2024 (Estimated)

Latest JNJ and NVAX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/16/2024Q1 24
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$2.64$2.71+$0.07$3.22$21.39 billion$21.38 billion    
2/28/2024Q4 2023
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
-$0.49-$1.44-$0.95-$1.44$310.96 million$291.34 million      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$4.763.26%+5.70%29.68%63 Years
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest JNJ and NVAX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/16/2024
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
quarterly$1.243.36%5/20/20245/21/20246/4/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
0.38
1.16
0.91
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
N/A
0.70
0.67

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
69.55%
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
53.04%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
0.16%
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
0.90%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
131,9002.41 billion2.41 billionOptionable
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
1,543139.95 million138.69 millionOptionable

JNJ and NVAX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Novavax (NVAX) Dips More Than Broader Markets: What You Should KnowNovavax (NVAX) Dips More Than Broader Markets: What You Should Know
msn.com - April 26 at 1:15 AM
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action SettlementLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action Settlement
accesswire.com - April 25 at 12:30 PM
3 Biotech Stocks That Could Be Multibaggers in the Making: April Edition3 Biotech Stocks That Could Be Multibaggers in the Making: April Edition
investorplace.com - April 25 at 6:00 AM
Validea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - NVAXValidea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - NVAX
nasdaq.com - April 24 at 5:18 PM
Novavax COVID jab delivered by indie pharmacy in UK firstNovavax COVID jab delivered by indie pharmacy in UK first
chemistanddruggist.co.uk - April 23 at 9:32 PM
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Trading Up 6.4%Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Trading Up 6.4%
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 1:27 PM
These Biotech Stocks Could Soar 120% and 295%, According to Wall StreetThese Biotech Stocks Could Soar 120% and 295%, According to Wall Street
fool.com - April 21 at 5:08 AM
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action SettlementLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action Settlement
accesswire.com - April 18 at 12:15 PM
Novavax gets grant for coronavirus spike proteins for stable and immunogenic vaccinesNovavax gets grant for coronavirus spike proteins for stable and immunogenic vaccines
pharmaceutical-technology.com - April 17 at 12:11 PM
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Shares Gap Up to $4.28Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Shares Gap Up to $4.28
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 5:14 AM
Novavax Availability Dooms Christian Workers’ Covid Vaccine SuitNovavax Availability Dooms Christian Workers’ Covid Vaccine Suit
news.bloomberglaw.com - April 16 at 3:58 PM
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action SettlementLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action Settlement
accesswire.com - April 16 at 12:30 PM
Novavax failed to capitalize on fears surrounding mRNA vaccines, activist investor saysNovavax failed to capitalize on fears surrounding mRNA vaccines, activist investor says
msn.com - April 15 at 6:28 PM
Activist hedge fund seeks big shake-up at NovavaxActivist hedge fund seeks big shake-up at Novavax
pharmaphorum.com - April 15 at 1:28 PM
Novavax comes under pressure from activist investor as COVID sales fall shortNovavax comes under pressure from activist investor as COVID sales fall short
fiercepharma.com - April 15 at 1:28 PM
Raleigh hedge fund urges board shakeup at NovavaxRaleigh hedge fund urges board shakeup at Novavax
bizjournals.com - April 15 at 1:28 PM
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Jumps Amid Activist Investor PushNovavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Jumps Amid Activist Investor Push
msn.com - April 15 at 1:28 PM
US-based Hedge fund Shah Capital urges Novavax board shake-up: ReportUS-based Hedge fund Shah Capital urges Novavax board shake-up: Report
business-standard.com - April 15 at 8:27 AM
Shah Capital calls for board shake-up at NovavaxShah Capital calls for board shake-up at Novavax
msn.com - April 15 at 8:27 AM
Shah Capital nominates two highly qualified independent director candidates for NovavaxShah Capital nominates two highly qualified independent director candidates for Novavax
finance.yahoo.com - April 15 at 8:27 AM
Hedge fund Shah Capital recommends two new candidates for Novavax boardHedge fund Shah Capital recommends two new candidates for Novavax board
reuters.com - April 15 at 6:43 AM
Hedge fund urges board shake-up at Novavax over struggling Covid vaccineHedge fund urges board shake-up at Novavax over struggling Covid vaccine
ft.com - April 15 at 1:38 AM
Better Buy: Bluebird Bio Vs. NovavaxBetter Buy: Bluebird Bio Vs. Novavax
fool.com - April 13 at 4:22 PM
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Stock Price Up 3.5%Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Stock Price Up 3.5%
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 3:16 PM

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Company Descriptions

Johnson & Johnson logo

Johnson & Johnson

NYSE:JNJ
Johnson & Johnson, together with its subsidiaries, researches, develops, manufactures, and sells various products in the healthcare field worldwide. The company's Innovative Medicine segment offers products for various therapeutic areas, such as immunology, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and psoriasis; infectious diseases comprising HIV/AIDS; neuroscience, consisting of mood disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, and schizophrenia; oncology, such as prostate cancer, hematologic malignancies, lung cancer, and bladder cancer; cardiovascular and metabolism, including thrombosis, diabetes, and macular degeneration; and pulmonary hypertension comprising pulmonary arterial hypertension through retailers, wholesalers, distributors, hospitals, and healthcare professionals for prescription use. Its MedTech segment provides Interventional Solutions, including electrophysiology products to treat heart rhythm disorders; the heart recovery portfolio, which includes technologies to treat severe coronary artery disease requiring high-risk PCI or AMI cardiogenic shock; and neurovascular care that treats hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke. this segment also offers an orthopaedics portfolio that includes products and enabling technologies that support hips, knees, trauma, spine, sports, and other; surgery portfolios comprising advanced and general surgery technologies, as well as solutions for breast aesthetics, ear, nose, and throat procedures; contact lenses under the ACUVUE Brand; and TECNIS intraocular lenses for cataract surgery. It distributes its products to wholesalers, hospitals, and retailers, as well as physicians, nurses, hospitals, eye care professionals, and clinics. Johnson & Johnson was founded in 1886 and is based in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Novavax logo

Novavax

NASDAQ:NVAX
Novavax, Inc., a biotechnology company, that promotes improved health by discovering, developing, and commercializing vaccines to protect against serious infectious diseases. It offers vaccine platform that combines a recombinant protein approach, nanoparticle technology, and its patented Matrix-M adjuvant to enhance the immune response. It focuses on urgent health challenges, which is evaluating vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and COVID-19 influenza combination. The company is commercializing a COVID-19 vaccine, NVX-CoV2373 under the brand names of Nuvaxovid, Covovax, and Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, adjuvanted for adult and adolescent populations as a primary series and for both homologous and heterologous booster indications. It is also developing R21/Matrix-M adjuvant malaria vaccine. Novavax, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.