Johnson & Johnson reported Q3 FY 2016 earnings of $1.68 per share (versus $1.49 in Q3 FY 2015), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.68.

The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $17.820 bln (+4.2% y/y), slightly beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $17.745 bln.

The company issued raised guidance for FY2016, projecting EPS of $6.68-6.73, up from $6.63-6.73, versus analysts’ consensus of $6.69; revenues are forecasted to amount to $71.5-72.2 bln versus analysts’ consensus of $72.14 bln.

JNJ rose to $ 118.80 (+0.26%) in pre-market trading.

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