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Johnson Investment Counsel Senior Research Analyst Joe Abbott shared his insights on Procter & Gamble’s Q4 earnings with Cincinnati Business Courier, citing cost inflation and reorganization obstacles due to the company’s mixed results. “P&G names new chairman as former CEO and company veteran Jon Moeller retires.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/29/2026.

Johnson Investment Counsel Senior Research Analyst Bill Jung shared his perspective with Cincinnati Business Courier’s Steve Watkins, discussing the significance of Fifth Third’s tangible book value growth following the acquisition and what it signals about the integrations’ progress. “Fifth Third CEO says expense saving improve in wake of $10.9B Comerica acquisition.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/20/2026.

We’re honored to be recognized by Financial Advisor Magazine as one of the industry’s largest RIAs again this year. We’re grateful to our clients for their trust and our employees for making this recognition possible. 2026 RIA Ranking.” Financial Advisor Magazine, 7/10/2026.

CEO Jason Jackman spoke with Asset TV for their Meet the RIA series, discussing the firm’s evolution, areas of growth and success, and how our family office approach helps distinguish the firm in today's wealth management landscape. "Meet the RIA: Johnson Investment Counsel." Asset TV, 7/9/2026.

This week, Kroger announced its plans to acquire Giant Eagle in a $1.7 billion deal. Senior Research Analyst Joe Abbott shared his perspective with the Cincinnati Business Courier’s Steve Watkins on how the acquisition fits into Kroger’s earnings and objectives. “Kroger Acquiring Supermarket Chain for $1.7B.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/1/2026.

Johnson Investment Counsel names Andrea Ernst, CFP® and Andrew Kucia, CFP® as new shareholders. This brings the grand total of shareholders to 51. "Johnson Investment Counsel, one of Cincinnati’s largest wealth management firms, adds two shareholders." Cincinnati Business Courier, 6/22/2026.

Following Kroger’s recent quarterly earnings release, senior research analyst Joe Abbott, CFA, shared his perspective with Cincinnati Business Courier’s Steve Watkins on investor reaction to the results and the company’s strategy under new CEO Greg Foran. Joe discussed how Kroger’s cost-savings initiatives and macroeconomic pressures could shape the company’s path moving forward. “Kroger Co. Shares Plummet After New CEO Foran’s First Quarterly Results.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 6/18/2026.

Our chief economist, Brandon Zureick, shared his perspective ahead of the meeting and post-decision insights from Warsh’s first meeting with Kiplinger’s Karee Venema. “June Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary.” Kiplinger, 6/17/2026.

Chief investment officer Charles Rinehart joined Kiplinger’s David Milstead to discuss whether AI is fueling a market bubble, where opportunities may exist and how technology stocks could perform in the months ahead. “Trouble In Techland.” Kiplinger, June 2026.

Johnson Investment Counsel was named a Top Workplace by The Cincinnati Enquirer for the 13th year in a row. "Cincinnati Top Workplaces." Cincinnati Enquirer, 5/24/2026.