Johnson & Johnson researches and develops, manufactures, and sells a range of products in the health care field worldwide. It operates through three segments: Consumer Health, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Devices. The Consumer Health segment offers baby care products under the JOHNSON'S and AVEENO Baby brands; oral care products under the LISTERINE brand; skin health/beauty products under the AVEENO, CLEAN & CLEAR, DR. CI:LABO, NEUTROGENA, and OGX brands; acetaminophen products under the TYLENOL brand; cold, flu, and allergy products under the SUDAFED brand; allergy products under the BENADRYL and ZYRTEC brands; ibuprofen products under the MOTRIN IB brand; smoking cessation products under the NICORETTE brand; and acid reflux products under the PEPCID brand. This segment also provides women's health products, such as sanitary pads and tampons under the STAYFREE, CAREFREE, and o.b. brands; wound care products comprising adhesive bandages under the BAND-AID brand; and first aid products under the NEOSPORIN brand. The Pharmaceutical segment offers products in various therapeutic areas, including immunology, infectious diseases, neuroscience, oncology, pulmonary hypertension, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The Medical Devices segment provides electrophysiology products to treat cardiovascular diseases and neurovascular care products to treat hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke; orthopaedics products in support of hips, knees, trauma, spine, sports, and other; advanced and general surgery solutions that focus on breast aesthetics, ear, nose, and throat procedures; and disposable contact lenses and ophthalmic products related to cataract and laser refractive surgery under the ACUVUE brand. The company markets its products to general public, and retail outlets and distributors, as well as distributes directly to wholesalers, hospitals, and health care professionals for prescription use. Johnson & Johnson was founded in 1886 and is based in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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| 11/15/2024 | $190.00 | Outperform | Wolfe Research |
| 7/23/2024 | $160.00 → $150.00 | Outperform → Neutral | Daiwa Securities |
| 5/30/2024 | $160.00 | Neutral | Goldman |
| 4/18/2024 | $170.00 | Hold → Buy | HSBC Securities |
| 12/13/2023 | $170.00 → $163.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 12/1/2023 | $167.00 → $180.00 | Neutral → Buy | UBS |
| 10/5/2023 | $178.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 9/6/2023 | $175.00 | Hold | HSBC Securities |
| 5/30/2023 | $185.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
| 3/29/2023 | $164.00 | Neutral | UBS |
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Johnson & Johnson's (NYSE:JNJ) short percent of float has fallen 14.77% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 17.99 million shares sold short, which is 0.75% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 3.31 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short int
Guggenheim Partners initiated coverage on Alumis Inc. (NASDAQ:ALMS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral therapies for immune-mediated diseases. The investment thesis centers around a positive view of its lead asset ESK-001, a next-gen TYK2 inhibitor currently in development for plaque psoriasis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The company’s management expects to initiate a Phase 3 trial for plaque psoriasis in the second half of 2024, and data from the SLE study are expected in 2026. The analyst writes that favorable safety (with no risk of JAK class black box warning) and potential BIC efficacy make ESK-001 a potentially competitive alternative to ava
Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Johnson & Johnson. Looking at options history for Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) we detected 9 trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 77% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 22% with bearish. From the overall spotted trades, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $130,505 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $278,695. Expected Price Movements Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $130.0 to $160.0 for Johnson & Johnson over the last 3 months. Analyzing Volume & Open
Pharma giant Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced Monday it had asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve its nasal spray as a monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in adults. The New Jersey-based company's Spravato, contains esketamine as an active ingredient, which is a nasal spray derivative formulation of a dissociative anesthetic, ketamine. While for years, ketamine has been used as an anesthetic in medical settings, recent clinical trials led to its broader application, most commonly for depression treatment. FDA approved Spravato in 2019 but only in combination with oral antidepressants; it is available through a restricted program requiring monito
Daiwa Capital analyst Narumi Nakagiri downgrades Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) from Outperform to Neutral and lowers the price target from $160 to $150.
President Joe Biden‘s decision on Sunday to drop his bid for a second term in the White House was “yet another curveball for equity investors,” according to RBC Capital Markets analyst Lori Calvasina. So far this year, investors have exhibited “the same amount of discomfort in talking about the US election and its stock market/economic implications in our meetings that one might feel by staring at the sun for too long,” Calvasina wrote in a Monday analyst note. How the stock market will react to Biden’s historic decision “remains to be seen,” she adds. “The main thing we've been remembering,” Calvasina says, “is how so many of the US-based investors we've spoken with this year seeme
Monday, Addex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ADXN) announced its partner Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a unit of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), has discontinued the development of ADX71149 (JNJ-40411813) in epilepsy. The partnership between the two companies remains ongoing while the full data set from the Phase 2 study of ADX71149 (JNJ-40411813) as an adjunctive epilepsy treatment is analyzed. The decision follows top-line Phase 2 data announced in April, showing that adjunctive ADX71149 (JNJ-40411813) administration in patients with focal onset seizures with suboptimal response to levetiracetam or brivaracetam did not achieve statistical significance for the primary endpoint of time for patient
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) faced a legal setback on Friday when a New Jersey judge rejected its bid to disqualify the law firm Beasley Allen from representing plaintiffs who claim the company’s talc products caused their cancer. This decision complicates Johnson & Johnson’s attempt to resolve over 60,000 claims through a $6.48 billion pre-packaged bankruptcy plan, Reuters reports. Judge John Porto of the New Jersey Superior Court ruled that Johnson & Johnson had not provided “any credible basis” for its allegations that Beasley Allen partner Andy Birchfield formed an unethical alliance with a former Johnson & Johnson lawyer. In a related development, U.S. Magistrate Judge Rukhsana
Goldman Sachs analyst Chris Shibutani maintains Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $160 to $155.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2024 of $1.24 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 26, 2024. The ex-dividend date is November 26, 2024. About Johnson & Johnson At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely
2024 Third-Quarter reported sales growth of 5.2% to $22.5 Billion with operational growth of 6.3%* and adjusted operational growth of 5.4%* 2024 Third-Quarter Earnings per share (EPS) of $1.11 decreasing by 34.3% due to a one-time special charge and acquired IPR&D. Adjusted EPS of $2.42 decreasing by 9.0%* with acquired IPR&D impacting results approximately 1,900 basis points Significant pipeline progress including approvals of TREMFYA in ulcerative colitis, RYBREVANT + LAZCLUZE in non-small cell lung cancer, and submission of an investigational device exemption for our general surgery robotic system, OTTAVA Company increases Full-Year 2024 operational sales5 guidance Company updat
Adds V-Wave's Novel and Minimally Invasive Ventura® Interatrial Shunt to the Johnson & Johnson MedTech Portfolio Strengthens Johnson & Johnson MedTech's Position in Cardiovascular Disease Johnson & Johnson1 (NYSE:JNJ) announced today it has successfully completed the acquisition of V-Wave Ltd., a privately-held company focused on developing innovative treatment options for patients with heart failure. V-Wave will operate as part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech. The acquisition of V-Wave extends Johnson & Johnson MedTech's position in cardiovascular disease and provides an even greater opportunity to tackle heart failure, one of the most pressing unmet medical needs in healthcare today. It f
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) will host a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, October 15th to review third-quarter results. Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Joseph J. Wolk, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Jessica Moore, Vice President, Investor Relations will host the call. The question and answer portion of the call will also include additional members of Johnson & Johnson's executive team. Investors and other interested parties can access the webcast/conference call in the following ways: The webcast and presentation material are accessible at Johnson & Johnson's website www.investor.jnj.com. A replay of th
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the third quarter of 2024 of $1.24 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on September 10, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 27, 2024. The ex-dividend date is August 27, 2024. About Johnson & Johnson At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely p
2024 Second-Quarter reported sales growth of 4.3% to $22.4 Billion with operational growth of 6.6%* and adjusted operational growth of 6.5%*. Adjusted operational growth excluding COVID-19 Vaccine of 7.1%* 2024 Second-Quarter Earnings per share (EPS) of $1.93 decreasing by 5.9% due to one-time special charges and adjusted EPS of $2.82 increasing by 10.2%* Significant new product pipeline progress including TREMFYA IBD and subcutaneous filings, RYBREVANT subcutaneous filing, and VARIPULSE admIRE data release Company increases Full-Year 2024 operational sales5 guidance to reflect the acquisition of Shockwave Medical Company updates Full-Year 2024 adjusted operational EPS guidance
NM26 is a Phase 2-ready, first-in-class bispecific antibody targeting two clinically proven pathways in atopic dermatitis (AD) The Company is leveraging a multi-pathway approach to transform treatment in atopic dermatitis and other immune-mediated diseases Johnson & Johnson1 (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Yellow Jersey, a demerged subsidiary of Numab Therapeutics to secure the global rights to NM26, a novel, investigational first-in-class bispecific antibody, in an all-cash transaction of approximately $1.25 billion, as announced on May 28, 2024. NM26, which is ready to enter Phase 2 studies in atopic dermatitis (AD), targets two clini
Acquisition includes two pre-clinical bispecific antibodies targeting proven disease pathways, offering the potential to transform the treatment paradigm for patients living with atopic dermatitis and other immune-mediated diseases Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Proteologix, Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company focused on bispecific antibodies for immune-mediated diseases, for $850 million in cash with potential for an additional milestone payment, as announced on May 16, 2024. "We look forward to continuing the development of PX-128 and PX-130 alongside the Proteologix team as they join Johnson & Johnson," said
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) will host a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, July 17th to review second-quarter results. Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Joseph J. Wolk, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Jessica Moore, Vice President, Investor Relations will host the call. The question and answer portion of the call will also include additional members of Johnson & Johnson's executive team. Investors and other interested parties can access the webcast/conference call in the following ways: The webcast and presentation material are accessible at Johnson & Johnson's website www.investor.jnj.com. A replay of th
J&J will gain full rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize NM26 globally for the treatment of atopic dermatitis and follow-on indications Under the agreement terms, J&J will pay $1.25 billion to acquire Yellow Jersey Therapeutics, which holds NM26 rights NM26 is a Phase 2-ready bi-specific antibody from Numab's pipeline of candidates, discovered and engineered using its proprietary MATCH™ technology platform HORGEN, Switzerland, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numab Therapeutics AG (Numab), a clinical stage biotechnology company advancing a proprietary pipeline of immunology and oncology therapeutics, announced today that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement whe
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Johnson & Johnson with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $190.00
Daiwa Securities downgraded Johnson & Johnson from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $150.00 from $160.00 previously
Goldman resumed coverage of Johnson & Johnson with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $160.00
HSBC Securities upgraded Johnson & Johnson from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $170.00
Wells Fargo downgraded Johnson & Johnson from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $163.00 from $170.00 previously
UBS upgraded Johnson & Johnson from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $180.00 from $167.00 previously
RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of Johnson & Johnson with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $178.00
HSBC Securities initiated coverage of Johnson & Johnson with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $175.00
Citigroup resumed coverage of Johnson & Johnson with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $185.00
UBS initiated coverage of Johnson & Johnson with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $164.00
Authorization is based on results from the Phase 3 CARTITUDE-4 (MMY3002) study, which showed treatment with CARVYKTI® reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 74 per cent compared to standard of care.1 TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that Health Canada has issued a Notice of Compliance (NOC) for CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel) for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received one to three prior lines of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor and an immunomodulatory agent, and who are refractory to lenalidomide.1 With this approval, CARVYKTI® becomes the first and only B-cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA)-ta
Icotrokinra (JNJ-2113), a first-in-class investigational targeted oral peptide that selectively blocks the IL-23 receptor, met its co-primary endpoints in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis 74% of patients achieved clear or almost clear skin (IGA 0/1) at week 24 Comprehensive results are being prepared for presentation at upcoming medical congresses SPRING HOUSE, Pa., Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced positive topline results from ICONIC-LEADa, a pivotal Phase 3 investigational study of icotrokinra (JNJ-2113), the first targeted oral peptide that selectively blocks the IL-23 receptor, in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older
Adults with moderately-to-severely active Sjögren's disease who received investigational FcRn blocker nipocalimab had improvements in disease activity scores at 24 weeks with accompanying significant reductions in IgG and autoantibody levels Nipocalimab was granted U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the treatment of adults living with moderate-to-severe Sjögren's disease based on results from the Phase 2 DAHLIAS study WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced results from additional analyses of the Phase 2 DAHLIAS study highlighting improvement in key measures of disease activity and significant IgG reduction by over 77% following trea
If approved, DARZALEX FASPRO® will become the first treatment option for patients with smoldering multiple myeloma at high-risk of developing multiple myeloma, offering a novel approach to treat before the onset of active disease and the occurrence of end organ damage RARITAN, N.J., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced the submission of regulatory applications to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking approval of a new indication for DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) in the U.S. and DARZALEX® subcutaneous (SC) formulation in the European Union (EU). The applications are supported by da
New data for investigational nipocalimab in Sjögren's Disease (SjD) and new research on the impact of TREMFYA® (guselkumab) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) will be highlighted across three oral sessions and a plenary session Results from the Phase 2 DAHLIAS study of nipocalimab in SjD show nipocalimab met the primary endpoint with a reduction in ClinESSDAI score from baseline and other key efficacy endpoints at Week 24 compared with placebo, presented in a plenary session Results from the PsABIOnd observational study highlight the patient-reported impact in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) disease burden following treatment with TREMFYA®, presented as an oral presentation SPRING HOUSE, Pa., Nov. 7, 2
BOWIE, Md., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, welcomed industry trailblazers and visionary executives to the stage at Empower 2024, sparking meaningful conversations with leaders from every corner of healthcare. The annual summit, focused on the intersection of healthcare and technology, welcomed attendees in Washington, D.C., to showcase innovative strategies aimed at improving clinical, financial, and operational performance. Kicking off the summit, Keith Dunleavy, M.D., CEO and Founder of Inovalon, brought attendees through a technological innovation journey to highlight AI, machine learni
A greater number of patients treated with subcutaneous TREMFYA® induction and maintenance achieved clinical and endoscopic remission at 48 weeks in the Phase 3 GRAVITI study versus placebo TREMFYA® could become the first IL-23 treatment to offer both a subcutaneous and intravenous (IV) induction regimen for patients living with Crohn's disease (CD), pending FDA approval PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced results from the Phase 3 GRAVITI study of TREMFYA® (guselkumab), the first and only IL-23 inhibitor, demonstrating robust results in subcutaneous (SC) induction and maintenance therapy. The findings demonstrated significant clinical remis
First-of-its-kind Phase 3b study shows TREMFYA® achieved statistical significance across all primary and secondary endpoints in low body surface area psoriasis with special site involvement Johnson & Johnson launches library of clinical images from Phase 3b VISIBLE study to enhance clinical decision making for people across all skin tones living with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis LAS VEGAS, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that treatment with TREMFYA® (guselkumab) resulted in clear or almost clear skin in the majority of adults with low body surface area (BSA) moderate plaque psoriasis (PsO) with special site involvement who had failed topical
New five-year data reinforce long-term safety and efficacy of SPRAVATO® (esketamine) in patients with inadequate response to two or more oral antidepressants (treatment-resistant depression) 23 abstracts highlight data from Company's robust portfolio and pipeline, including clinical insights on major depressive disorder and the significant burden of anhedonia and insomnia symptomsLarge real-world analysis highlights the link between reducing relapse and improving survival in schizophreniaTITUSVILLE, N.J., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that 23 abstracts featuring new real-world and clinical trial data from across its neuropsychiatry portfolio and
Dean Omar Branham Shirley attorneys secure verdict on behalf of Connecticut philanthropist and father A Bridgeport jury has awarded Evan Plotkin and his wife Martha Barry-Plotkin $15 million in a verdict against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) and several subsidiaries for damage linked to asbestos in the company's talc-based Baby Powder. "This trial demonstrated once again that J&J knew its products would cause harm, but they chose to do the wrong thing time and time again," said Mr. Plotkin's attorney, Ben Braly of Dean Omar Branham Shirley LLP (DOBS). "We are devastated for the Plotkin family. No amount can ever make up for what Johnson & Johnson did to Evan." Mr. Plo
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For Immediate Release: July 21, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: Today, the FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) announced that the center will host a virtual listening session on Aug. 22, 2023. During this listening session, CTP is requesting feedback on the development of a new 5-year strategic plan for the center, includin
For Immediate Release: May 05, 2022 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has limited the authorized use of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine to individuals 18 years of age and older for whom other authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccines are not accessible or clinically appropriate, and to individuals 18 years of age and older who elect to receive the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine because they would otherwise not
For Immediate Release: August 18, 2021 Today, public health and medical experts from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the following statement on the Administration’s plan for COVID-19 booster shots for the American people. The statement is attributable to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissione
For Immediate Release: August 03, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: In mid-July, the FDA held a stakeholder call to discuss COVID-19 vaccines, including preliminary reports of Guillain-Barré Syndrome following Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccination. Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock, M.D.
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: Today, the FDA revised the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab, administered together) to add an authorization of REGEN-COV for emergency use as post-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) for COVID-19 in
For Immediate Release: July 13, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: Today, the FDA is announcing revisions to the vaccine recipient and vaccination provider fact sheets for the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 Vaccine to include information pertaining to an observed increased risk of Guillain-Barré Sy
For Immediate Release: June 11, 2021 Following careful review and deliberation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking important steps that will allow a critically needed supply of the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 Vaccine to be made available. The agency is announcing today that it is authorizing for use, under the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, two batches
For Immediate Release: May 21, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rybrevant (amivantamab-vmjw) as the first treatment for adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have specific types of genetic mutations: epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 20 insertion mutations. The FDA also approved the Guardant360 CDx (Guardant Health Inc.) as a companion diagnostic for Ry
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: On May 17, the FDA provided summary information about the status of CytoDyn, Inc.’s development program for the monoclonal antibody investigational drug, leronlimab, for the treatment of COVID-19. The data currently available from recent C
For Immediate Release: April 27, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: As part of the FDA’s effort to protect consumers, the agency issued a warning letter to an operator of one website, www.pharmacygeoff.md for marketing unapproved drugs for multiple diseases, including COVID-19. Drugs that have circumven
SANTA ANA, Calif., July 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKGen Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:NKGN) ("NKGen" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous, allogeneic and CAR-NK natural killer ("NK") cell therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Dr. Marco Gottardis as a director and member of the Company's Audit Committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective July 11, 2024. Dr. Gottardis is the owner of, and has served as a consultant at, Gottardis Biotech LLC, a biopharmaceuticals and research and development consultancy firm, since February 2023. Dr. Gottardi
NEW YORK, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASD: SRPT) will replace Shockwave Medical Inc. (NASD: SWAV) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Monday, June 3. S&P 500 constituent Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is acquiring Shockwave Medical in a deal expected to be completed soon pending final closing conditions. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date: Effective Date Index Name Action Company Name Ticker GICS Sector June 3, 2024 S&P MidCap 400 Addition Sarepta Therapeutics SRPT Health Care June 3, 2024 S&P MidCap 400 Deletion Shockwave Medical SWAV Health Care For
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that Eugene A. Woods, MBA, MHA, Chief Executive Officer of Advocate Health, has been appointed to its Board of Directors. "Mr. Woods is an exceptional addition to Johnson & Johnson's Board of Directors," said Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Johnson & Johnson. "Mr. Woods has an impressive career of leading and transforming healthcare systems while prioritizing the delivery of high-quality, equitable patient care. The Board looks forward to working with him as the Company continues to focus on healthcare innovation and tackling the toughest health challenges." "It is an honor to join the Johnson & Johnson Board of Directors
Mechelen, Belgium; 15 June 2023, 22:01 CET; regulated information – Galapagos NV ((Euronext &, NASDAQ:GLPG) today announced the appointment of Thad Huston as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) as per 1 July 2023. Mr. Huston will be a member of the Executive Committee of Galapagos and will join Galapagos from Kite, a Gilead Company (NASDAQ:GILD). He brings 30 years of global finance and operational experience in healthcare with an excellent track record of driving business transformation and innovation. "On behalf of the Board of Directors and management of Galapagos, I extend a warm welcome to Thad. Thad is a widely recognized leader with a strong internationa
International industry executive Piet Hinoul joins Virtual Incision as chief medical officer, Dmitry Oleynikov transitions to chief surgeon Virtual Incision Corporation, a medical device company developing the world's first miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system, today announced the appointment of global healthcare executive Piet Hinoul, MD, PhD, as chief medical officer (CMO). The company's current CMO Dmitry Oleynikov, MD, FACS will take on the newly established role of chief surgeon, focusing on the research and development of new RAS technology. The expansion of the team strengthens Virtual Incision at a transformative point in its trajectory as it develops new market growt
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) (the Company) today announced the appointment of John Reed, M.D., Ph.D., to the Company's Executive Committee as Executive Vice President of Pharmaceuticals, R&D. Dr. Reed previously served as Executive Vice President, Global Head of Research and Development for Sanofi and brings more than 35 years of biomedical research leadership to the Company. Dr. Reed will join Johnson & Johnson on April 3, 2023, assuming responsibility for the Company's industry-leading portfolio from William Hait, M.D., Ph.D., who has served as interim head of Johnson & Johnson's Pharmaceutical R&D organization since August 2022. Joaquin Duato, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Former President and CEO of CVS Health, Merlo Will Assume Board Leadership Role with the New Consumer Health Company and Support Preparations for the Planned Separation, Expected to Occur in 2023 Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced the appointment of Larry Merlo as Non-executive Chair Designate for the future, listed New Consumer Health Company's Board of Directors. Merlo previously served as President and CEO of CVS Health and brings over 30 years of purpose-driven and transformative health leadership to the Board for the planned new company. As announced in November 2021, the planned separation would create two global leaders – the new Johnson & Johnson and the New Consumer Hea
The Company has also appointed Paul Ruh as CFO Designate Mongon and Ruh to Assume New Leadership Roles Upon the Completion of the Planned Separation of the Consumer Health Business Planned Separation Expected to Occur in 2023 NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (the "Company") (NYSE:JNJ) today announced the appointment of Thibaut Mongon as Chief Executive Officer Designate and Paul Ruh as Chief Financial Officer Designate of the future, listed New Consumer Health Company. As announced in November 2021, the planned separation would create two global leaders – the new Johnson & Johnson and the New Consumer Health Company - that are better positioned to delive
Ventus Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company utilizing structural biology and a proprietary computational platform to identify and develop small molecule therapeutics across a broad range of diseases, announced today the appointment of Victor Lobanov, Ph.D., as Senior Vice President, Head of Computational Sciences. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220404005164/en/Victor Lobanov, Ph.D., Ventus Senior Vice President, Head of Computational Sciences (Photo: Business Wire) Dr. Lobanov brings to Ventus more than 25 years of experience in developing and implementing leading-edge computational methods across the d
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. ("Tactile Medical") (NASDAQ:TCMD), a medical technology company focused on developing medical devices for the treatment of patients with underserved chronic diseases at home, today announced the appointment of Valerie L. Asbury and D. Brent Shafer to the Company's Board of Directors ("Board"), effective January 5, 2022. Ms. Asbury will serve as a member of both the Audit Committee and the Compliance & Reimbursement Committee. Mr. Shafer will serve as a member of the Audit Committee, the Compensation & Organization Committee, and the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. Three long-standing directors will