Why Johnson & Johnson stock is up today: new Rybrevant data and earnings ahead
Johnson & Johnson shares rose 2.3% to $209.03 after new data showed its drug Rybrevant, combined with chemotherapy, produced a 51% response rate in metastatic colorectal cancer. The results, from the OrigAMI-1 trial, included a 73% response rate in first-line patients. The company’s fourth-quarter earnings report is due Jan. 21. J&J recently struck a deal with the Trump administration to lower U.S. drug prices.