Johnson & Johnson
JNJ NYSE Pharmaceuticals Financials FY2016βFY2025
Johnson & Johnson's revenue rose 6.0% to $94.2 billion in fiscal 2025. Its net margin was 28.5%, up from 15.8% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $19.7 billion, down 0.7%. It paid out $18.3 billion in dividends and buybacks, 93% of free cash flow.
About these figures. Total debt is the balance sheet's long-term debt plus its current debt line.
What Johnson & Johnson does
Johnson & Johnson makes prescription medicines and medical devices, sold in virtually every country. Its medicines treat cancer, immune diseases such as psoriasis and Crohn's disease, mental illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia, HIV, high blood pressure in the lungs, and blood clots. Its devices include heart pumps and tools for treating irregular heartbeats and clogged arteries, artificial joints and spine products, surgical instruments and staplers, and ACUVUE contact lenses. It sells to wholesalers, distributors, retailers, hospitals and doctors.
Sales were $94.2 billion in 2025. Its medicines segment brought in $60.4 billion, and its MedTech devices segment $33.8 billion. Its biggest product, the multiple myeloma drug DARZALEX, made up about 15.0% of revenue, and STELARA, an immune disease drug now facing competing copies called biosimilars, about 6.5%. It competes with companies large and small, local and global, in every product line, and especially in research to develop new products.
Incorporated in 1887, J&J has about 138,200 employees. In October 2025 it announced plans to separate its orthopaedics business, aiming to finish within 18 to 24 months of the announcement. It also faces many lawsuits, including product liability claims.
- Legal name
- Johnson & Johnson
- Fiscal year ends
- December 28, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Feb 11, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0000200406-26-000016
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Revenue and margins
Johnson & Johnson had $94.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 6.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 7.1% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $19.7B in fiscal 2025, 20.9% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Johnson & Johnson returned $18.3B to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 93% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 0.0%.
Value Johnson & Johnson yourself
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β$27.8B and divides by 2,429.4M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 40.0x Β· peers 60.1x Β· sector 27.9x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Johnson & Johnson can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $31.6B | $22.3B | $22.9B | $24.5B | $20.1B |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $33.8B | $39.7B | $29.4B | $36.7B | $47.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.1x | 0.7x | 0.3x | 0.5x | 0.7x |
| Debt / equity | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.5x | 0.6x |
| Interest coverage | 105.8x | 71.1x | 20.5x | 23.1x | 34.6x |
| Current ratio | 1.4x | 1.0x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.0x |
| Quick ratio | 1.1x | 0.8x | 0.9x | 0.9x | 0.8x |
| Total assets | $182.0B | $187.4B | $167.6B | $180.1B | $199.2B |
| Total liabilities | $108.0B | $110.6B | $98.8B | $108.6B | $117.7B |
| Shareholders' equity | $74.0B | $76.8B | $68.8B | $71.5B | $81.5B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $2.2B | $17.4B | $6.5B | $12.1B | $27.8B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$112M
9 insiders
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Timothy SchmidEVP, WW Chair, MedTech | Sold | 33,597 | $274.74 | $9.2M | Form 4 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Jennifer L TaubertEVP, WWC. Innovative Medicine | Sold | 15,000 | $263.36 | $4.0M | Form 4 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Joaquin DuatoCEO and Chairman of the Board, Director | Sold | 123,291 | $261.17 | $32.2M | Form 4 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Elizabeth ForminardEVP, Chief Legal Officer | Sold | 15,918 | $257.00 | $4.1M | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Joaquin DuatoCEO and Chairman of the Board, Director | Sold | 48,480 | $258.15 | $12.5M | Form 4 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Vanessa BroadhurstEVP, Global Corp Affairs | Sold | 23,054 | $251.27 | $5.8M | Form 4 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Kathryn E WengelEVP, Chief TO and Risk Officer | Sold | 10,000 | $241.15 | $2.4M | Form 4 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Robert J DeckerVP Corporate Controller | Sold | 4,075 | $247.87 | $1.0M | Form 4 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Timothy SchmidEVP, WW Chair, MedTech | Sold | 1,322 | $245.66 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Timothy SchmidEVP, WW Chair, MedTech | Sold | 22,623 | $244.33 | $5.5M | Form 4 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | John C ReedEVP, Innovative Medicine, R&D | Sold | 53,931 | $243.00 | $13.1M | Form 4 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Joseph J WolkExec VP, CFO | Sold | 89,654 | $242.80 | $21.8M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 7 / 9 | 6 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | 7.0% | β5.9% | 1.2% |
| Altman Z'' | 4.64 | 4.36 | 4.67 |
Similar companies
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson JNJ | $646.0B | 6.1% | β | 20.9% | 28.6% | 40.0x | 4 | |
| Pfizer PFE | $171.1B | β1.7% | β | 14.5% | 7.3% | 39.5x | 6 | Compare β |
| AbbVie ABBV | $505.9B | 8.6% | 24.7% | 29.1% | 15.7% | 80.7x | 7 | Compare β |
| Moderna MRNA | $79.6B | β39.9% | β158.1% | β106.2% | β65.4% | β | 2 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $71.9B | $76.5B | $81.6B | $82.1B | $82.6B | $78.7B | $80.0B | $85.2B | $88.8B | $94.2B |
| Gross profit | $50.1B | $51.0B | $54.5B | $54.5B | $54.2B | $55.3B | $55.4B | $58.6B | $61.4B | $63.9B |
| Research and development | $9.1B | $10.6B | $10.8B | $11.4B | $12.2B | $0.0M | $0.0M | $483M | $1.8B | $109M |
| Interest expense | $726M | $934M | $1.0B | $318M | $201M | $183M | $276M | $772M | $755M | $971M |
| Pretax income | $19.8B | $17.7B | $18.0B | $17.3B | $16.5B | $19.2B | $19.4B | $15.1B | $16.7B | $32.6B |
| Income tax | $3.3B | $16.4B | $2.7B | $2.2B | $1.8B | $1.4B | $3.0B | $1.7B | $2.6B | $5.8B |
| Net income | $16.5B | $1.3B | $15.3B | $15.1B | $14.7B | $20.9B | $17.9B | $35.2B | $14.1B | $26.8B |
| Diluted EPS | $5.93 | $0.47 | $5.61 | $5.63 | $5.51 | $7.81 | $6.73 | $13.72 | $5.79 | $11.03 |
| Diluted shares | 2.79B | 2.75B | 2.73B | 2.68B | 2.67B | 2.67B | 2.66B | 2.56B | 2.43B | 2.43B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $18.8B | $21.1B | $22.2B | $23.4B | $23.5B | $23.4B | $21.2B | $22.8B | $24.3B | $24.5B |
| Capital expenditure | $3.2B | $3.3B | $3.7B | $3.5B | $3.3B | $3.7B | $4.0B | $4.5B | $4.4B | $4.8B |
| Free cash flow | $15.5B | $17.8B | $18.5B | $19.9B | $20.2B | $19.8B | $17.2B | $18.2B | $19.8B | $19.7B |
| Depreciation and amortization | $3.8B | $5.6B | $6.9B | $7.0B | $7.2B | $7.4B | $7.0B | $7.5B | $7.3B | $7.5B |
| Stock-based compensation | $878M | $962M | $978M | $977M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Acquisitions | $4.5B | $35.2B | $899M | $5.8B | $7.3B | $60.0M | $17.7B | $0.0M | $15.1B | $17.5B |
| Share buybacks | $9.0B | $6.4B | $5.9B | $6.7B | $3.2B | $3.5B | $6.0B | $5.1B | $2.4B | $6.0B |
| Dividends paid | $8.6B | $8.9B | $9.5B | $9.9B | $10.5B | $11.0B | $11.7B | $11.8B | $11.8B | $12.4B |
| Dividends and buybacks | $17.6B | $15.3B | $15.4B | $16.7B | $13.7B | $14.5B | $17.7B | $16.8B | $14.3B | $18.3B |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $41.9B | $18.3B | $19.7B | $19.3B | $25.2B | $31.6B | $22.3B | $22.9B | $24.5B | $20.1B |
| Total debt | $27.1B | $34.6B | $30.5B | $27.7B | $35.2B | $33.8B | $39.7B | $29.4B | $36.7B | $47.9B |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $65.0B | $43.1B | $46.0B | $45.3B | $51.2B | $61.0B | $55.3B | $53.5B | $55.9B | $55.6B |
| Current liabilities | $26.3B | $30.5B | $31.2B | $36.0B | $42.5B | $45.2B | $55.8B | $46.3B | $50.3B | $54.1B |
| Inventory | $8.1B | $8.8B | $8.6B | $9.0B | $9.3B | $10.4B | $10.3B | $11.2B | $12.4B | $14.2B |
| Property and equipment, net | $15.9B | $17.0B | $17.0B | $17.7B | $18.8B | $19.0B | $18.0B | $19.9B | $20.5B | $23.2B |
| Total assets | $141.2B | $157.3B | $153.0B | $157.7B | $174.9B | $182.0B | $187.4B | $167.6B | $180.1B | $199.2B |
| Total liabilities | $70.8B | $97.1B | $93.2B | $98.3B | $111.6B | $108.0B | $110.6B | $98.8B | $108.6B | $117.7B |
| Shareholders' equity | $70.4B | $60.2B | $59.8B | $59.5B | $63.3B | $74.0B | $76.8B | $68.8B | $71.5B | $81.5B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 69.7% | 66.7% | 66.8% | 66.4% | 65.6% | 70.3% | 69.3% | 68.8% | 69.1% | 67.9% |
| EBITDA margin | 33.8% | 31.7% | 31.8% | 30.1% | 29.0% | 34.0% | 33.3% | 27.4% | 27.9% | 43.6% |
| Net margin | 23.0% | 1.7% | 18.8% | 18.4% | 17.8% | 26.5% | 22.4% | 41.3% | 15.8% | 28.5% |
| FCF margin | 21.6% | 23.3% | 22.7% | 24.3% | 24.5% | 25.1% | 21.5% | 21.4% | 22.3% | 20.9% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 31.7% | 14.1% | 22.0% | 22.2% | 21.1% | 24.0% | 19.5% | 16.5% | 18.5% | 28.6% |
| Return on capital employed | 18.6% | 15.4% | 15.3% | 14.5% | 13.1% | 14.4% | 14.6% | 12.5% | 13.9% | 24.4% |
| Return on equity | 23.4% | 2.0% | 25.5% | 25.4% | 24.0% | 30.4% | 23.8% | 48.3% | 20.1% | 35.0% |
| Return on assets | 12.1% | 0.9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 8.9% | 11.7% | 9.7% | 19.8% | 8.1% | 14.1% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 2.6% | 6.3% | 6.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | β4.7% | 1.6% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Net income growth | 7.3% | β92.1% | 1,076.7% | β1.2% | β2.7% | 41.9% | β14.1% | 95.9% | β60.0% | 90.6% |
| EPS growth | 8.2% | β92.1% | 1,093.6% | 0.4% | β2.1% | 41.7% | β13.8% | 103.9% | β57.8% | 90.5% |
| FCF growth | β3.5% | 14.4% | 4.2% | 7.5% | 1.4% | β2.1% | β13.0% | 6.2% | 8.7% | β0.7% |
| Share count change | β0.9% | β1.6% | β0.6% | β1.6% | β0.5% | 0.1% | β0.4% | β3.9% | β5.1% | 0.0% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β0.6x | 0.7x | 0.4x | 0.3x | 0.4x | 0.1x | 0.7x | 0.3x | 0.5x | 0.7x |
| Debt / equity | 0.4x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.5x | 0.6x |
| Interest coverage | 28.3x | 19.9x | 18.9x | 55.5x | 83.1x | 105.8x | 71.1x | 20.5x | 23.1x | 34.6x |
| Current ratio | 2.5x | 1.4x | 1.5x | 1.3x | 1.2x | 1.4x | 1.0x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.0x |
| Quick ratio | 2.2x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.0x | 1.0x | 1.1x | 0.8x | 0.9x | 0.9x | 0.8x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.6% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.0% | 5.1% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Payouts / FCF | 113.3% | 86.1% | 82.9% | 83.7% | 67.9% | 73.3% | 103.1% | 92.2% | 71.8% | 93.1% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 8.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 6.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| Accruals ratio | β1.6% | β13.2% | β4.5% | β5.3% | β5.3% | β1.4% | β1.8% | 7.0% | β5.9% | 1.2% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000200406). Data updated October 21, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.