Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)vsReplimune Group Inc (REPL)
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$255.88
-3.66%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $615.36B
REPL
Replimune Group Inc
$5.41
+1.12%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $858.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JNJ leads profitability with a 21.5% profit margin vs 0.0%. JNJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
JNJ
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
REPL
Avoid26
out of 100
Grade: F
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 1.0%
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
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 : REPL
The strongest argument for REPL centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : JNJ
The primary concerns for JNJ are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : REPL
The primary concerns for REPL are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JNJ profiles as a mature stock while REPL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
REPL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
JNJ is growing revenue faster at 6.6% — 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 26/100), backed by strong 21.5% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" 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 →Replimune Group Inc
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Replimune Group, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops oncolytic immunogenic therapies to treat cancer. The company is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts.
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