BUZZ-Johnson & Johnson falls after 2025 forecast hit from stronger dollar

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** Shares of Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N falls 3.56% to $142.81

** For 2025, co sees operational sales between $90.9 billion and $91.7 billion and adj operational EPS to be in the range of $10.75 to $10.95

** Co sees a 25-cent hit from a stronger dollar, which was above expectations, at least three investors said

** Analysts expect sales of $90.98 billion and a profit of $10.56 per share for 2025, according to data compiled by LSEG

** Co posts Q4 adj profit per share of $2.04, beating estimates of $2.01 per share

** Q4 sales were $22.52 billion vs est of $22.42 billion

** As of last close, stock down 8.8% in the last 12 months

(Reporting by Sriparna Roy in Bengaluru)

((Sriparna.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))