Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)vsTC Energy Corp (TRP)
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$239.93
+1.98%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $567.22B
TRP
TC Energy Corp
$64.08
+0.02%
ENERGY · Cap: $66.54B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Johnson & Johnson generates 518% more annual revenue ($94.19B vs $15.24B). JNJ leads profitability with a 28.5% profit margin vs 23.1%. JNJ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.65. JNJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
JNJ
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
TRP
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+54.5%
Fair Value
$516.67
Current Price
$239.93
$276.74 discount
Margin of Safety
-216.8%
Fair Value
$19.23
Current Price
$64.08
$44.85 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 24.0%
Earnings expanding 48.6% YoY
Generating 5.5B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 45.4%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
0.5% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 28.5% and operating margin at 24.0%.
Bull Case : TRP
The strongest argument for TRP centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.1% and operating margin at 45.4%. Revenue growth of 16.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : JNJ
The primary concerns for JNJ are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TRP
The primary concerns for TRP are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 2.23 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JNJ profiles as a mature stock while TRP is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TRP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.00 — expect wider price swings.
TRP is growing revenue faster at 16.5% — sustainability is the question.
JNJ generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JNJ scores higher overall (71/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 28.5% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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 →TC Energy Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
TC Energy Corporation is an energy infrastructure company in North America. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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