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Johnson & Johnson reports Q2 2026 results, raises 2026 outlook

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Johnson & Johnson reports Q2 2026 results, raises 2026 outlook 2026 Second-Quarter reported sales growth of 6.6% to $25.3 Billion with operational growth of 5.6%* and adjusted operational growth of 5.7%* 2026 Second-Quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $2.27 and adjusted EPS* of $2.90 Strong operational performance resu…
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  • Johnson & Johnson delivered strong second-quarter results, demonstrating the power of our innovation, the depth of our portfolio and the momentum in our pipeline as we advance transformative treatments that address the world's toughest health challenges. With raised guidance and quarterly sales surpassing $25 billion, we are on track to meet our 2026 target of more than $100 billion in annual revenue for the first time in our Company's 140-year history.

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