Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)vsThe Joint Corp (JYNT)
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$255.88
-3.66%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $615.36B
JYNT
The Joint Corp
$8.37
+0.36%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $119.03M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Johnson & Johnson generates 172803% more annual revenue ($97.93B vs $56.64M). JNJ leads profitability with a 21.5% profit margin vs 5.7%. JNJ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.14. JNJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
JNJ
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
JYNT
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 28.6%
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Earnings expanding 43.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 1.0%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.7% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JNJ
The strongest argument for JNJ centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.5% and operating margin at 28.6%.
Bull Case : JYNT
The strongest argument for JYNT centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 13.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : JNJ
The primary concerns for JNJ are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : JYNT
The primary concerns for JYNT are Market Cap, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 92.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JNJ profiles as a mature stock while JYNT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
JYNT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.09 — expect wider price swings.
JYNT is growing revenue faster at 13.3% — sustainability is the question.
JNJ generates stronger free cash flow (3.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JNJ scores higher overall (57/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 21.5% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Johnson & Johnson
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is an American multinational corporation founded in 1886 that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods. Its common stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the company is ranked No. 36 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Johnson & Johnson is one of the world's most valuable companies, and is one of only two U.S.-based companies that has a prime credit rating of AAA, higher than that of the United States government.
Visit Website →The Joint Corp
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
The Joint Corp. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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