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Bristol Myers Squibbvs.Johnson & Johnson

BMY vs JNJ · both in Big pharma, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Large, diversified pharmaceutical groups with broad portfolios across therapeutic areas.

Johnson & Johnson is about 4.8× larger than Bristol Myers Squibb by market cap; Bristol Myers Squibb trades at the lower P/E (14.2 vs 29.9); year to date, Johnson & Johnson leads (+31.9% vs +24.7%).

Side by side

BMYJNJ
Market cap$132B$630B
Price$67.92$273.14
Today+1.0%+0.0%
Return YTD+24.7%+31.9%
Return 1Y+40.4%+52.3%
P/E14.229.9
P/S2.76.4
P/B5.97.4

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Bristol Myers SquibbBMY

NYSE · USA

Opdivo made the company's name in oncology. Immunology and haematology fill out the portfolio, with neuroscience coming through the pipeline.

Big pharmaOncologyImmunology
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Johnson & JohnsonJNJ

NYSE · USA

Two businesses under one name: Innovative Medicine, which covers immunology and oncology drugs, and MedTech, which makes medical devices and surgical equipment.

Big pharmaMedtech exposureOncology
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