17 octubre 2017

Johnson & Johnson . New Cancer Drugs help J&J top profit estimates . Reports 2017 Third-Quarter Results 2017 Third-Quarter Sale .

* 2017 Third-Quarter Sales of $19.7 Billion Increased 10.3% versus 2016 .
* 2017 Third-Quarter EPS was $1.37 .
* 2017 Adjusted Third-Quarter EPS of $1.90 increased 13.1%* .
* Accelerated Sales and Adjusted EPS Growth .
*Increased Full-Year Sales and Adjusted EPS Guidance .



New Brunswick, N.J. (October 17, 2017) – 

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced sales of $19.7 billion for the third quarter of 2017, an increase of 10.3% as compared to the third quarter of 2016. Operational sales results increased 9.5% and the positive impact of currency was 0.8%. Domestic sales increased 9.7%. International sales increased 10.9%, reflecting operational growth of 9.3% and a positive currency impact of 1.6%. Excluding the net impact of acquisitions and divestitures, on an operational basis, worldwide, domestic and international sales each increased 3.8%.*

Net earnings and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter of 2017 were $3.8 billion and $1.37, respectively. Third-quarter 2017 net earnings included after-tax intangible amortization expense of approximately $0.9 billion and a charge for after-tax special items of approximately $0.5 billion. Third-quarter 2016 net earnings included after-tax intangible amortization expense of approximately $0.2 billion and a charge for after-tax special items of approximately $0.2 billion. Excluding after-tax intangible amortization expense and special items, adjusted net earnings for the current quarter were $5.2 billion and adjusted diluted earnings per share were $1.90, representing increases of 11.2% and 13.1%, respectively, as compared to the same period in 2016.* On an operational basis, adjusted diluted earnings per share also increased 10.1%.* A reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures is included as an accompanying schedule.

“Johnson & Johnson accelerated growth in the third quarter. This is driven by the strong performance of our Pharmaceutical business, and augmented by Actelion and other recent acquisitions across the enterprise that will continue to fuel growth,” said Alex Gorsky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Our dedicated colleagues continue to focus on advancing our pipelines to bring innovative solutions to patients and consumers around the globe.”

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Resultado de imagen de janssen yondelisP.J. : Por recordar que Janssen ( J&J ) esta ya Comercializando Yondelis en EEUU y Paises NO U.E.  ... en la indicación de Sarcomas . 

Y que esta llevando a cabo la Fase III para la indicación de Ovario tambien para ser comercializado en EEUU .