Johnson & Johnson stock rises Monday, outperforms market

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Shares of Johnson & Johnson /zigman2/quotes/201724570/composite JNJ +0.88% rallied 2.23% to $162.94 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +1.46% rising 1.17% to 4,591.67 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +1.09% rising 1.87% to 35,227.03. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Johnson & Johnson closed $16.98 below its 52-week high ($179.92), which the company achieved on August 20th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Roche Holding AG Part. Cert. /zigman2/quotes/206948568/delayed RHHVF +0.76% fell 0.28% to $395.13, Merck & Co. Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209956077/composite MRK +1.24% rose 0.11% to $73.42, and Pfizer Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202877789/composite PFE +1.40% fell 5.14% to $51.48. Trading volume (9.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.1 M.

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Johnson & Johnson

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 163.42

+1.42 +0.88%

Volume: 11.61M

Jan. 31, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

24.25

Dividend Yield

2.77%

Market Cap

$423.55 billion

Rev. per Employee

$670,028

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S&P 500 Index

US : S&P US

4,076.60

+58.83 +1.46%

Volume: 0.00

Jan. 31, 2023 5:00p

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

34,086.04

+368.95 +1.09%

Volume: 0.00

Jan. 31, 2023 5:00p

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Roche Holding AG Part. Cert.

US : U.S.: OTC

$ 313.22

+2.35 +0.76%

Volume: 9,947

Jan. 31, 2023 2:59p

P/E Ratio

16.56

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Market Cap

$256.02 billion

Rev. per Employee

$684,378

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Merck & Co. Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 107.41

+1.32 +1.24%

Volume: 7.94M

Jan. 31, 2023 4:03p

P/E Ratio

17.87

Dividend Yield

2.72%

Market Cap

$268.98 billion

Rev. per Employee

$881,235

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Pfizer Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 44.16

+0.61 +1.40%

Volume: 49.72M

Jan. 31, 2023 4:03p

P/E Ratio

8.50

Dividend Yield

3.71%

Market Cap

$244.46 billion

Rev. per Employee

N/A