Johnson & Johnson

Key Takeaways Well-diversified drug pipeline with 52 drugs in late-stage approval - a good hedge for its patent expirations Kenvue spin off allows JNJ to focus on its more profitable Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals segments Continued dividend increases and buybacks are affordable and will help capital returns Post Kenvue, I expect JNJ to grow revenues by 7.5% p.a. from its new baseline of $84B, and at higher margins Some risks around litigation, patent expiry and drug success are present Catalysts Robust Drug Pipeline: 52 Drugs Racing To The Finish Line In Late-Stage Approval The key threat to a pharmaceutical stock is the patent expiration of their high value assets. Should a company lack a product pipeline to bolster its future product portfolio, then losing exclusivity to any one drug can be a hit to the business.

Key Takeaways I expect JNJ to remain an established and mature market performer in a relatively stable sector. Some short-term company-related headwinds are cancelled out by long-term industry-related tailwinds Two main risks come from the talc-related litigation issue and patent expiration Most promising revenue growth opportunities are from cancer therapy drugs, with a TAM of $21.6b.

Key Takeaways Strategic acquisitions in MedTech and Innovative Medicine, along with key product launches, are driving revenue growth and expanding market reach. Cost management and investment in high-margin innovations are enhancing net margins and operating income.