Few healthcare companies are more famous than Johnson Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). The pharmaceutical giant earned its stature in the industry thanks to its incredible innovative abilities and a business that's been executing for decades.

However, its growth has stalled in recent years. The company's financial results haven't been particularly strong, and it's also dealing with a barrage of lawsuits and other legal challenges.

Though Johnson Johnson remains one of the largest healthcare companies in the world by market cap, several others could overtake it within the next decade. Here are two prime candidates: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) and Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG).

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