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The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Guidant Auction Continues Johnson & Johnson hopes to save the deal with a last-minute raise of its offer. Although Boston Scientific's offer is $4 per share higher, that doesn't necessarily make it the best value. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	J&J Makes the Day It may be over a hundred years old, but the company reports a spry first quarter.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Boston Scientific's Bold Move Acquiring Guidant would be risky, but it would give Boston Scientific exactly what it needs. It will be curious to see how J&J responds to this deal. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	J&J, Guidant Join Forces With intense rivalry looming, is a competitive partnership in vain?
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Amy Barrett	J&J: Don't Stop Dealmaking Now For years, health-care giant Johnson & Johnson has held on-again, off-again acquisition talks with medical-device maker Guidant Corp. But now, patent expirations and a thin pipeline mean the giant needs more than just Guidant.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Stent Wars: Jury Strikes Back A jury finds that Boston Scientific has violated J&J's stent patents, but the battle is only beginning. Meanwhile, Boston Scientific continues to have market-share leadership in drug-coated stents and makes quite a bit of money from it.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer	How Much Is Johnson & Johnson Worth? Is Johnson & Johnson's stock on sale?
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Stent Wars Continue Although Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson have been beating each other silly for market share, recent clinical data suggest little functional difference between drug-coated stents.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Andrea Kalvesmaki	Johnson & Johnson's Billion-Dollar Move Orthopedics are the name of the game for this company's future earnings.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Rich Smith	J&J: One Pricey Stock This giant of the health-care world reported its second quarter 2005 earnings last week but, by all appearances, failed to impress Wall Street. Johnson & Johnson's become very big, very pricey.
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Amy Barrett	Unclogging J&J's Pipeline Maker of coronary stents Johnson & Johnson needs to release more products and grab back its lead in the crowded market it created.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is J&J Pain-Free? Fourth-quarter revenues surge, but rivals are waiting in the wings.
BusinessWeek January 30, 2006 Robert Barker	Guidant Or No, J&J Is A Buy To Wall Street, Johnson & Johnson has been sounding like Dumb & Dumber.
BusinessWeek June 18, 2007 Arlene Weintraub	Johnson & Johnson's Next Baby? J&J could use an infusion of new drugs and devices from an acquisition such as Boston Scientific.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Stent Wars 2: The Market-Share Menace The battle for drug-coated stent market share between Johnson & Johnson and Boston Scientific may not be as exciting as watching Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker fight, but the outcome matters for investors.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2004 Jeff Hwang	J&J Weathers Stent Duel The medical device and diagnostics business Johnson & Johnson delivers a solid second quarter despite competition from Boston Scientific's Taxus stent.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2007 Brian Orelli	Best Stock for 2008: Johnson & Johnson Down on its luck for 2007, here's why Johnson & Johnson's stock will rebound in 2008.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Dose of Stability From J&J Top-line growth looked great at Johnson & Johnson -- more than 16% year over year -- but when you dove a little further into the earnings, growth wasn't quite that stellar.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The At-Odds Couple Johnson & Johnson seems to want out, but Guidant looks willing to grab the shotgun to see that this union is completed. Investors, should the deal fall through, look for J&J to continue shopping and don't be surprised if Guidant attracts attention from Abbott Labs or Boston Scientific.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Steven Mallas	Dueling Fools: Johnson & Johnson Bull Rebuttal Plenty of opportunities lie ahead for Johnson & Johnson, and even in down times, you've got a good defensive stock.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	J&J Makes an Expensive Deal J&J announced that it has reached an agreement with Pfizer to acquire the latter's consumer health-care business for $16.6 billion in cash. Consumer health is a fine business line, but is it worth this much money? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Once More With Guidant In the ongoing game of tit-for-tat, Boston Scientific ups its bid for Guidant. This battle will ultimately be decided by the 800-pound gorilla that is J&J. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2011 Anand Chokkavelu	Rising Star Buy: Johnson & Johnson It's time to buy shares of Johnson & Johnson, the "health-care mutual fund."
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Brian Orelli	J&J Puts Band-Aid on the Quarter Investors, Johnson & Johnson's earnings report reads like a one-hit wonder's second album. It goes from good to bad in the blink of an eye -- or in this case, a paragraph or so.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Anand Chokkavelu	10 Core Stocks: A Johnson & Johnson Update The steady reliability of J&J stock will comfort the core of your portfolio when the market gets a boo-boo.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Shake a Leg, J&J! J&J isn't a perfect story, but investors who buy today and hold for a while will be happy they did.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu	How Johnson & Johnson Really Makes Money Hint: It's not Tylenol.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2010 James Early	Today's Buy Opportunity: Johnson & Johnson The case for Johnson & Johnson is very simple: Here's a company that's been around forever, that pays a 3.5% dividend, and that's spread across arguably the most necessary sector (behind water and sewage): health care.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2011	A Brief History of Johnson & Johnson's Returns J&J shares are much more reasonably valued today than they were ten years ago; shareholders are unlikely to experience the same going forward.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2007 Brian Orelli	Johnson & Johnson Reorganizes -- Who Wins? Johnson & Johnson announces the second phase of its reorganization plan. While it may take years to see whether the measures will help J&J, some other companies could benefit far more quickly.
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Amy Barrett	J&J: Reinventing How It Invents Johnson & Johnson bets on a new push for product development as a cure for its ailing stock.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2011 Anupama Pattanaik	J&J Attempts to Create Major "Synthes"-is Johnson & Johnson will acquire the medical device maker for $21.3 billion.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2008 Brian Orelli	Congestion in the OTC Market J&J already has generic competition for its new drug Zyrtec.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2009 Brian Orelli	Oh, No! Another Tylenol Recall? Take a deep breath. Everything will be OK.
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Faith Arner	When Will This Stent See Circulation? Boston Scientific must clear the FDA, among other hurdles.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Guidant, J&J Kiss and Make Up The two companies hammered out a revised merger agreement that continues J&J's buyout of Guidant, but at a lower price. So what does this mean for the med-tech space, assuming that this deal actually goes through? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can J&J Do Better Than GDP? Investors and analysts are obsessed with growth, but Johnson & Johnson isn't.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Steven Mallas	Dueling Fools: Johnson & Johnson Bull There are many ways to expose one's portfolio to the health-care industry. But J&J offers the best upside potential at relatively little risk.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2007 Billy Fisher	Dueling Fools: Johnson & Johnson Bear The bearish opinion on J&J is that it is an impressive company that may have its best days behind it.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2007 Brian Orelli	An Unlikely Chat With Your Doctor J&J starts direct-to-consumer advertising of its drug-eluting stent. Can it really pay off?
BusinessWeek October 10, 2005	J&J: How A Dealmaker Nurtures Newcomers Johnson & Johnson has a good track record for retaining employees after a takeover. The company's broadly decentralized structure, which gives managers great leeway - no small thing for execs used to running their own shows.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Take It Away, J&J Should investors sweat a coming slowdown in growth for pharmaceutical and consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson?
The Motley Fool June 13, 2006 Jim Mueller	Foolish Investing and Boston Scientific In having bought Guidant, Boston Scientific might end up paying more than just the price. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Dueling Fools: Johnson & Johnson Bull The bullish opinion on J&J is that the company is handling current difficulties well, and the low stock price makes for a bargain for investors.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Johnson & Johnson Bear Rebuttal The bottom line is that investors are putting their faith in the ability of J&J's management to acquire its way to renewing top-line growth in the coming years.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Gold Mine Cave-In? Will recalls involving the Taxus stent mar the future earnings of Boston Scientific?
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Doug Short	A Foolish Baby Shower: Johnson & Johnson If you're an advocate of these two rules -- "It's never too early to start investing" and "Invest in what you know" -- then here is an ideal pick for baby's first stock.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Boston's Stunts With Stents Tough domestic stent competition is weighing on results from one-trick pony Boston Scientific. The company is in a transitional period and that's at least part of why the stock is down where it is.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Nick Kapur	J&J: A Winner on Both Sides of the Ball (Fool TV) If you're looking to build a dynasty in your portfolio, you'd be hard-pressed to find a better-balanced outfit than veteran Johnson & Johnson. The consumer products giant is discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Boston Scientific: Finally Cheap Enough? Could shares of the medical device company now be attractive for long-term investors?