JNJ vs UNH
By Alex · Tickerpine
Johnson & Johnson vs UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | JNJ | UNH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $260.86 | $405.59 |
| Market cap | $628.65B | $364.06B |
| P/E ratio | 30.3 | 26.0 |
| ROE | 25.74% | 14.15% |
| Profit margin | 21.48% | 3.14% |
| Revenue growth | 6.60% | 0.40% |
| Dividend yield | 2.05% | 2.29% |
| Beta | 0.23 | 0.63 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
JNJ vs UNH in plain English
- JNJ is the bigger company — about 1.7× the market cap of UNH.
- UNH is cheaper on earnings (P/E 26.0 vs 30.3).
- JNJ earns a higher return on equity (26% vs 14%).
- JNJ is growing revenue faster (7% vs 0%).
- UNH has the higher dividend yield (2.29% vs 2.05%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
JNJ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Johnson & Johnson would be worth today.
UNH return calculator
See what $1,000 in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.