Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)vsUtah Medical Products Inc (UTMD)
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$265.58
-0.29%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $640.02B
UTMD
Utah Medical Products Inc
$69.71
+0.10%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $226.37M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Johnson & Johnson generates 271104% more annual revenue ($97.93B vs $36.11M). UTMD leads profitability with a 29.0% profit margin vs 21.5%. JNJ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.79. JNJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
JNJ
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
UTMD
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-88.9%
Fair Value
$140.57
Current Price
$265.58
$125.01 premium
Margin of Safety
-45.7%
Fair Value
$43.75
Current Price
$69.71
$25.96 premium
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 29.2%
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 36.9%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 0.9%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 14.3%
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 29.2%.
Bull Case : UTMD
The strongest argument for UTMD centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.0% and operating margin at 36.9%.
Bear Case : JNJ
The primary concerns for JNJ are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : UTMD
The primary concerns for UTMD are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JNJ profiles as a mature stock while UTMD is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
UTMD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.36 — 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 (59/100 vs 50/100), 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 →Utah Medical Products Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
Utah Medical Products, Inc. develops, manufactures and distributes medical devices for the healthcare industry. The company is headquartered in Midvale, Utah.
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