Johnson & JohnsonJNJ +1.61%85 Median PS Value is $191.26 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 16108% above its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates JNJ with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $190.57 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 544 Drug Manufacturers companies, Johnson & Johnson ranks worse than 77.02% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Johnson & Johnson's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
JNJ'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 1.18 Max: 1.58
Current: 1.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Johnson & Johnson was 1.58. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 1.18.
JNJ's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 77.02% of 544
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 0.83
vs JNJ: 1.28
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Johnson & Johnson's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
244.88
/
191.26
=
1.28
* 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 Median PS Value Related Terms
Johnson & Johnson Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Johnson & Johnson's Median PS Value 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.
JNJ vs ABBV, MRK, AMGN: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Johnson & Johnson's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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 Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Johnson & Johnson's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Johnson & Johnson's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 4.8311.
Johnson & Johnson's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $39.589.
* 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 (JNJ) has a Median PS Value of $191.26 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Johnson & Johnson and its competitors. This is 16108% above median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, Johnson & Johnson's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.83 to 1.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnson & Johnson ranks #419 out of 544 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 77%.
Is Johnson & Johnson's Median PS Value too high?
Johnson & Johnson's current Median PS Value of $191.26 is 16108% above median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 1.58. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Median PS Value is 0.83. Johnson & Johnson's value of $191.26 is 22943.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Johnson & Johnson ranks #419 out of 544 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Johnson & Johnson has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnson & Johnson's Median PS Value compare to ABBV and MRK?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Johnson & Johnson ranks #419 out of 544 companies for Median PS Value. This places Johnson & Johnson in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.83. Johnson & Johnson's value of $191.26 is 22943.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Johnson & Johnson's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.83 to 1.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 0.83, 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 Median PS Value for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Median PS Value among Drug Manufacturers companies is 0.83, based on 544 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Johnson & Johnson's current Median PS Value of $191.26 is 22943.4% 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Johnson & Johnson and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnson & Johnson's current Median PS Value is $191.26, which is 16108% above median its own 10-year median of 1.18. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $190.57, compared to a current price of $244.88 — trading 28.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $191.26, which is 16108% above median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 22943.4% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 0.83. Johnson & Johnson's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), the current Median PS Value is $191.26 as of Jun. 26, 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 (JNJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson & Johnson stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $244.88 is trading 28.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $190.57.
GuruFocus considers Johnson & Johnson to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JNJ:
Median PS Value: $191.26 (16108% above median its 10-year median of 1.18)
GF Value™: $190.57 vs. price of $244.88 (28.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22943.4% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#419 of 544)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JNJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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