Analyst ratings
Across 23 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 15 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $270.59.
NYSE: JNJ · Drug Manufacturers - General
Over the past week, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) racked up about 284 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 39 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 61% bullish but is far apart: Polymarket runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 30%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 15 of 23 analysts rating JNJ a buy.
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Wall Street’s 65% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 30% to Polymarket at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 23 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 15 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $270.59.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.
Wall Street’s 65% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 61%. The split is inside the crowd: Polymarket reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 30%, a 70-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) buzz held moderate around 54.0 while the price drifted up 1.9% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 8M shares. Updated Jul 27, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, JNJ gained 5.4%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 49.5 and was relatively stable, swinging between 43.7 and 54.2. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 18 of the 19 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.
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Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 61% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 323 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is fairly quiet with 53 mentions across 27 tracked subreddits. The tone is 30% bullish with rising 3-day activity momentum, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bullish on Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), averaging 61% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Polymarket at 100% bullish and Reddit at 30%, a 70-point spread. On the professional side, 15 of 23 analysts rate JNJ a buy.
Of the 23 analysts covering Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), 15 rate it a buy, 7 a hold and 1 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $270.59. That lines up with the crowd average of 61% bullish.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) sentiment is bullish across all 4 tracked sources. X reads 58% bullish, News reads 55% bullish, Polymarket reads 100% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 30% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
Social sentiment data shows consistently bullish discussion around Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). All 4 tracked sources lean positive, with reddit being the most bearish at 30% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X, while reddit activity is rising. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 200 mentions (62% of total volume). Reddit contributes 53 mentions and Polymarket contributes 39 mentions and News contributes 31 mentions. Sentiment is bullish across all sources, while reddit is the only source with rising 3-day activity.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. JNJ's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects consistently bullish sentiment across 4 tracked sources. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The JNJ sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
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