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Medical sector earnings are off to a strong start, and four biotech companies are positioned to potentially beat estimates in upcoming quarterly results.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) delivered strong fiscal Q2 2026 results, with sales for the quarter growing nearly 7% to $25.31 billion, above analysts’ average estimate of about $25.05 billion. Adjusted earnings per share reached $2.90, surpassing the expectation of $2.85. The company also raised its guidance and stated that it is on track to meet […]
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AbbVie tops Q2 earnings and revenue estimates on strong immunology drug sales, but a lower 2026 EPS outlook tied to the Apogee deal weighs on shares.
MRK heads into Q2 earnings with acquisition costs, Keytruda strength and Gardasil challenges likely to shape results. Is the stock still worth holding?
Bristol Myers Squibb faces declining revenue in its legacy drug portfolio, but new products like Opdivo are offsetting the drop.
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GSK beats Q2 earnings and revenue estimates, reaffirms 2026 guidance and unveils a new cost-saving plan.
Abbott Laboratories, Taiwan Semiconductor, and Johnson & Johnson have all delivered strong earnings releases in the Q2 cycle, with each breaking records while also lifting their outlooks.
AbbVie heads into Q2 earnings with Skyrizi and Rinvoq driving growth as investors weigh Humira declines and the company's long-term outlook.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) delivered strong fiscal Q2 2026 results, with sales for the quarter growing nearly 7% to $25.31 billion, above analysts’ average estimate of about $25.05 billion. Adjusted earnings per share reached $2.90, surpassing the expectation of $2.85. The company also raised its full-year guidance and is on track to surpass $100 billion […]
Harmony Biosciences, Acadia, Biogen, Insmed and Agios show positive Earnings ESPs ahead of Q2 results, setting up closely watched earnings reports.

<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday, with the Dow gaining just under half a percent, the S&P 500 virtually flat and the tech-heavy Nasdaq sliding nearly two-thirds of a percent.</p><p>The S&P 500 technology index underperformed the broader market as chip stocks fell, with Intel dropping nearly 8% despite forecasting quarterly profit and revenue above Wall Street estimates.</p><p>Enthusiasm for the AI trade weakened after Alphabet's announcement earlier this week of a plan to hike capital spending even as it burns cash.</p><p>Richard Reyle, chief investment officer at Questar Capital Partners, said that as a result investors are rotating into what he called "safer parts of the market."</p><p>"Pharmaceuticals have been flying, and that's been, I think, where we see the rotation of the market right now. [FLASH] You look at the iShares, pharmaceutical fund, it's big components that are J&J and Eli Lilly, they're at all-time highs. And they're still relatively not super expensive stocks. So I think that's a place that can be bought and held. And of course, energy. Exxon's going to announce earnings next week. I bet they're going to be a blockbuster and they're going to continue to be because they make money at $60 a barrel. At $100 a barrel, forget about it. They do very well."</p><p>The S&P 500 real estate sector also outperformed during the session. Its leading gainer was Digital Realty Trust, which rallied 11% after it raised its full-year forecast for funds from operations.</p><p>Among other gainers, shares of SLB climbed 11% after the oilfield services firm beat expectations for second-quarter profit.</p><p>Investors now turn their attention to quarterly results next week from Magnificent 7 megacaps Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Apple.</p></body>
Companies raising guidance, particularly on the earnings front, always deserve some level of attention from investors. Recently, JNJ, GM, and ABT have all raised their outlooks.
Johnson & Johnson's Q2 beat and strong pharma momentum are raising interest in healthcare ETFs with sizable exposure to the company.
J&J has more than 28 sources of blockbuster revenue.
Q2 earnings are off to a strong start. Tech, Energy, Materials, Finance and Aerospace ETFs could shine as profit growth broadens across sectors.
Johnson & Johnson raises its 2026 outlook after Q2 earnings and revenues beat estimates, driven by Innovative Medicine strength and pipeline momentum.
Investors didn't seem to think so after the company published it.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reports robust sales growth and raises full-year guidance, despite facing headwinds from STELARA and challenges in the MedTech segment.
JNJ tops Q2 earnings and sales estimates, driven by key drug growth, and raises its 2026 outlook despite a slight MedTech sales miss.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) reported better-than-expected second quarter results and raised its full-year 2026 outlook, as strong pharmaceutical sales helped offset headwinds from products facing patent competition. The healthcare company posted adjusted earnings per share of $2.90 for...
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) raised its full-year 2026 outlook after reporting second-quarter sales growth that management said was supported by strength in Innovative Medicine, new product launches and a broad portfolio that helped offset continued pressure from STELARA biosimilar competition.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
The healthcare company posted $25.31 billion in quarterly sales and raised its annual sales forecast to about $101.1 billion at the midpoint
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +2.11% and +0.53%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its full-year earnings outlook, although the healthcare company’s shares slipped around 1 percent in premarket trading on Wednesday. Earnings and revenue beat expectationsThe company posted adjusted earnings per share of 2.
Investing.com -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) reported second-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, though shares are down around 1% premarket on Wednesday.