JNJ vs DHR
By Alex · Tickerpine
Johnson & Johnson vs Danaher Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | JNJ | DHR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $273.14 | $215.97 |
| Market cap | $658.24B | $151.82B |
| P/E ratio | 31.7 | 38.3 |
| ROE | 25.74% | 7.61% |
| Profit margin | 21.48% | 15.95% |
| Revenue growth | 6.60% | 5.50% |
| Dividend yield | 1.96% | 0.74% |
| Beta | 0.23 | 0.80 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
JNJ vs DHR in plain English
- JNJ is the bigger company — about 4.3× the market cap of DHR.
- JNJ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 31.7 vs 38.3).
- JNJ earns a higher return on equity (26% vs 8%).
- JNJ is growing revenue faster (7% vs 6%).
- JNJ has the higher dividend yield (1.96% vs 0.74%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
JNJ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Johnson & Johnson would be worth today.
DHR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Danaher Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.