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Clear Creek Financial Management LLC Purchases 1,852 Shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)

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Clear Creek Financial Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ - Free Report) by 24.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,493 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,852 shares during the period. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC's holdings in Johnson & Johnson were worth $1,574,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. WealthTrak Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Johnson & Johnson in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. bought a new position in Johnson & Johnson in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Conquis Financial LLC bought a new position in Johnson & Johnson in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Bernard Wealth Management Corp. bought a new position in Johnson & Johnson in the 4th quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Highline Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Johnson & Johnson by 51.8% in the 1st quarter. Highline Wealth Partners LLC now owns 252 shares of the company's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares during the period. 69.55% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have commented on JNJ shares. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a "market perform" rating on shares of Johnson & Johnson in a report on Wednesday, April 16th. Guggenheim reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Johnson & Johnson in a report on Wednesday, April 2nd. Leerink Partners downgraded shares of Johnson & Johnson from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and cut their price target for the company from $169.00 to $153.00 in a report on Tuesday, May 13th. Raymond James Financial cut their price target on shares of Johnson & Johnson from $165.00 to $162.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Johnson & Johnson from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Saturday, June 21st. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $170.88.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson Trading Up 0.2%

Johnson & Johnson stock traded up $0.34 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $155.90. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,482,521 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,059,757. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The stock has a market cap of $375.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.36 and a beta of 0.41. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $153.68 and a 200-day moving average price of $154.09. Johnson & Johnson has a 12 month low of $140.68 and a 12 month high of $169.99.

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 15th. The company reported $2.77 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.59 by $0.18. The business had revenue of $21.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.65 billion. Johnson & Johnson had a net margin of 24.42% and a return on equity of 33.46%. As a group, analysts forecast that Johnson & Johnson will post 10.58 EPS for the current year.

Johnson & Johnson Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 27th were paid a dividend of $1.30 per share. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.34%. This is an increase from Johnson & Johnson's previous quarterly dividend of $1.24. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 27th. Johnson & Johnson's dividend payout ratio is 57.84%.

Johnson & Johnson Profile

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Johnson & Johnson is a holding company, which engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of products in the healthcare field. It operates through the Innovative Medicine and MedTech segments. The Innovative Medicine segment focuses on immunology, infectious diseases, neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular and metabolism, and pulmonary hypertension.

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