JNJ vs UNH
By Alex · Tickerpine
Johnson & Johnson vs UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | JNJ | UNH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $254.66 | $427.89 |
| Market cap | $613.02B | $388.59B |
| P/E ratio | 29.5 | 32.3 |
| ROE | 26.42% | 12.18% |
| Profit margin | 21.83% | 2.68% |
| Revenue growth | 9.90% | 2.00% |
| Dividend yield | 2.10% | 2.17% |
| Beta | 0.26 | 0.65 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
JNJ vs UNH in plain English
- JNJ is the bigger company — about 1.6× the market cap of UNH.
- JNJ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.5 vs 32.3).
- JNJ earns a higher return on equity (26% vs 12%).
- JNJ is growing revenue faster (10% vs 2%).
- UNH has the higher dividend yield (2.17% vs 2.10%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
JNJ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Johnson & Johnson would be worth today.
UNH return calculator
See what $1,000 in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.