Summary
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) filed an 8-K on January 25, 2005, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 2, 2005. The filing primarily serves to attach a press release and supplementary financial data detailing the company's sales and earnings performance for the period. Investors reviewing this report can find key sales and earnings figures for both the most recent quarter and the full fiscal year. This information is crucial for understanding J&J's top-line growth and profitability trends. The supplementary data provides a comparative view, allowing for an analysis of performance against prior periods.
Key Highlights
- 1Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) announced its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2004 sales and earnings results.
- 2The 8-K filing includes a press release dated January 25, 2005, containing the official financial results.
- 3The report also provides unaudited comparative supplementary sales data and condensed consolidated statements of earnings.
- 4The financial period covered ended January 2, 2005.
- 5The filing indicates the Chief Accounting Officer, Stephen J. Cosgrove, signed off on the report.
- 6This report serves as a formal announcement mechanism for J&J's periodic financial performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide investors with Johnson & Johnson's sales and earnings results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended January 2, 2005. It includes a press release and supplementary financial data.
The exhibits include a press release dated January 25, 2005, detailing the sales and earnings for the period, as well as unaudited comparative supplementary sales data and condensed consolidated statements of earnings for the fourth quarter and the twelve months year-to-date.
The reported fiscal year and fourth quarter ended on January 2, 2005.
The report was authorized and signed by Stephen J. Cosgrove, the Chief Accounting Officer of Johnson & Johnson.