JNJ vs UHS
By Alex · Tickerpine
Johnson & Johnson vs Universal Health Services, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | JNJ | UHS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $273.14 | $175.76 |
| Market cap | $658.24B | $10.36B |
| P/E ratio | 31.7 | 7.2 |
| ROE | 25.74% | 20.95% |
| Profit margin | 21.48% | 8.42% |
| Revenue growth | 6.60% | 8.30% |
| Dividend yield | 1.96% | 0.45% |
| Beta | 0.23 | 1.06 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
JNJ vs UHS in plain English
- JNJ is the bigger company — about 63.5× the market cap of UHS.
- UHS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 7.2 vs 31.7).
- JNJ earns a higher return on equity (26% vs 21%).
- UHS is growing revenue faster (8% vs 7%).
- JNJ has the higher dividend yield (1.96% vs 0.45%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
JNJ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Johnson & Johnson would be worth today.
UHS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Universal Health Services, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.