Johnson & Johnson’s recent filing unveils that its VP Corporate Controller Decker Robert J unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.16 million on Feb 25 ’25. In the deal valued at $165.88 per share,6,999 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Decker Robert J now holds 21,001 shares worth roughly $3.38 million.
Then, Decker Robert J bought 6,999 shares, generating $1,161,010 in total proceeds.
Before that, Schmid Timothy sold 403 shares. Johnson & Johnson shares valued at $62,928 were divested by the EVP, WW Chair, MedTech at a price of $156.15 per share. As a result of the transaction, Schmid Timothy now holds 15,098 shares, worth roughly $2.43 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wolfe Research’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid November with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Daiwa Securities also remained covering JNJ and has decreased its forecast on July 23, 2024 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating.
Price Performance Review of JNJ
On Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson [NYSE:JNJ] saw its stock fall -1.39% to $161.02. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.97%. Johnson & Johnson shares have risen nearly 11.34% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 3.38% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $169.99 was reached on 03/04/25, a 52-week low of $140.68 was recorded on 01/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $157.42, while 200 days put it at $155.98.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For JNJ Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 159.65, which if violated will result in even more drops to 158.29. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 163.29. A further resistance level may holdings at 165.56. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 47.29, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.34, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 95.02%. Stochastics %K at 19.44% indicates the stock is a buying.
How much short interest is there in Johnson & Johnson?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Johnson & Johnson stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 6.52 million shares to a total of 24.87 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 18.35 million shares. There was a rise of 26.21%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.