JNJ vs A
By Alex · Tickerpine
Johnson & Johnson vs Agilent Technologies, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | JNJ | A |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $285.75 | $173.96 |
| Market cap | $687.89B | $49.05B |
| P/E ratio | 43.4 | 34.3 |
| ROE | 20.02% | 20.97% |
| Profit margin | 16.20% | 19.53% |
| Revenue growth | 5.90% | 8.10% |
| Dividend yield | 1.88% | 0.59% |
| Beta | 0.20 | 1.24 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
JNJ vs A in plain English
- JNJ is the bigger company — about 14.0× the market cap of A.
- A is cheaper on earnings (P/E 34.3 vs 43.4).
- A earns a higher return on equity (21% vs 20%).
- A is growing revenue faster (8% vs 6%).
- JNJ has the higher dividend yield (1.88% vs 0.59%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
JNJ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Johnson & Johnson would be worth today.
A return calculator
See what $1,000 in Agilent Technologies, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.