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Why Johnson & Johnson Stock Popped on Friday
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Why Johnson & Johnson Stock Popped on Friday

Yahoo Finance · Jun 26, 2026, 4:59 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • JNJ NVDA Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) stock jumped 3.4% through 12:20 p.m.
  • Johnson & Johnson stock closed below $245 yesterday, suggesting Divan sees potential for the biopharmaceutical company to gain another 10.2% over the next 12 months.
  • In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia.

JNJ NVDA Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) stock jumped 3.4% through 12:20 p.m. ET Friday after Guggenheim analyst Vamil Divan raised his price target on the already buy-rated stock to $270 per share.

Johnson & Johnson stock closed below $245 yesterday, suggesting Divan sees potential for the biopharmaceutical company to gain another 10.2% over the next 12 months. Add a 2.2% dividend yield, and that's a respectable 12.4% potential profit in a year.

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