Johnson & Johnson (UKEX:JNJ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.60 (As of Sep. 21, 2026) — 30% Above Median

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What is Johnson & Johnson Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Johnson & Johnson UKEX:JNJ 80 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.60 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 5.06. GuruFocus rates UKEX:JNJ with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₴4,327.57. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 755 Drug Manufacturers companies, Johnson & Johnson ranks worse than 86.75% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-21), Johnson & Johnson's current share price is ₴5947.00. Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₴900.59. Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

UKEX:JNJ' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.98   Med: 5.06   Max: 7.16
Current: 6.9

During the past years, Johnson & Johnson's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 7.16. The lowest was 3.98. And the median was 5.06.

UKEX:JNJ's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
86.75% of 755 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2 vs UKEX:JNJ: 6.90

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Johnson & Johnson's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₴463.115. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ₴900.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Johnson & Johnson  (UKEX:JNJ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Johnson & Johnson Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Johnson & Johnson Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Johnson & Johnson Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Johnson & Johnson Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Johnson & Johnson Quarterly Data
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UKEX:JNJ vs ABBV, MRK, LLY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Johnson & Johnson Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Johnson & Johnson Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=5947.00/900.59
=6.60

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Johnson & Johnson's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=463.115/333.9520*333.9520
=463.115

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Johnson & Johnson Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 285.644 241.428 395.113
201612 292.285 241.432 404.293
201703 287.973 243.801 394.458
201706 306.813 244.955 418.284
201709 320.465 246.819 433.597
201712 328.837 246.524 445.457
201803 327.013 249.554 437.607
201806 341.757 251.989 452.918
201809 333.078 252.439 440.629
201812 334.026 251.233 444.005
201903 331.222 254.202 435.135
201906 341.070 256.143 444.677
201909 346.647 256.759 450.864
201912 346.559 256.974 450.373
202003 345.869 258.115 447.489
202006 307.136 257.797 397.866
202009 352.630 260.280 452.442
202012 375.775 260.474 481.779
202103 372.879 264.877 470.119
202106 389.594 271.696 478.865
202109 389.547 274.310 474.244
202112 163.225 278.802 195.513
202203 392.248 287.504 455.618
202206 401.983 296.311 453.048
202209 335.470 296.808 377.452
202212 335.548 296.797 377.554
202303 358.043 301.836 396.140
202306 365.916 305.109 400.507
202309 373.881 307.789 405.662
202312 392.880 306.746 427.725
202403 392.870 312.332 420.065
202406 413.798 314.175 439.846
202409 413.234 315.301 437.678
202412 413.930 315.605 437.993
202503 403.286 319.799 421.134
202506 438.214 322.561 453.689
202509 441.096 324.800 453.525
202512 448.895 324.054 462.606
202603 439.361 330.213 444.336
202606 463.115 333.952 463.115

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.60 mean?
Johnson & Johnson (UKEX:JNJ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.60 as of Sep. 21, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Johnson & Johnson and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 5.06. Over the past decade, Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.98 to 7.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnson & Johnson ranks #655 out of 755 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 86.8%.
Is Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Johnson & Johnson's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.60 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 5.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.98 to a high of 7.16. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.00. Johnson & Johnson's value of 6.60 is 230% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Johnson & Johnson ranks #655 out of 755 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Johnson & Johnson has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnson & Johnson's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ABBV and MRK?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Johnson & Johnson ranks #655 out of 755 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Johnson & Johnson in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.00. Johnson & Johnson's value of 6.60 is 230% above this benchmark. Historically, Johnson & Johnson's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.98 to 7.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.06 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Johnson & Johnson has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 2.00, based on 755 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Johnson & Johnson's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.60 is 230% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Johnson & Johnson and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnson & Johnson's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.60, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 5.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Johnson & Johnson stock overvalued right now?
Johnson & Johnson (UKEX:JNJ) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.60. The stock's GF Value™ is ₴4,327.57, compared to a current price of ₴5,947.00 — trading 37.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.60, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 5.06 and 230% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 2.00. Johnson & Johnson's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Johnson & Johnson (UKEX:JNJ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.60 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Johnson & Johnson (UKEX:JNJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson & Johnson stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₴5,947.00 is trading 37.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₴4,327.57.

Key valuation signals for UKEX:JNJ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.60 (30% above median its 10-year median of 5.06)
  • GF Value™: ₴4,327.57 vs. price of ₴5,947.00 (37.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 230% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#655 of 755)

No single metric tells the full story. See the UKEX:JNJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Johnson & Johnson Business Description

Address One Johnson & Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, 08933
Johnson & Johnson is the world's largest and most diverse healthcare firm. It has two divisions: innovative medicine and medtech. These now represent all of the company's sales following the divestment of the consumer business, Kenvue, in 2023. After restructurings in 2023-24, the drug division focuses on three main therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, and neurology. Geographically, just over half of total revenue is generated in the United States.
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