Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson's Cash from Operations came in at $7.72 billion for Q3 2026, down 15.8% from $9.17 billion a year earlier and down 10.4% from the prior quarter.
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 27, 2026, Johnson & Johnson reported Cash from Operations of $26.16 billion, up 8.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $24.53 billion, up 1.1% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations has increased in each of the last three years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 1.0% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash from Operations was $24.27 billion in FY2024 (+6.5%), $22.79 billion in FY2023 (+7.5%), $21.19 billion in FY2022 and $23.54 billion in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash from Operations is $2.51 billion (Q1 2026) to $9.17 billion (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Cash from Operations increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash from Operations over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 123.6%), and the weakest in Q1 2026 (a decline of 39.8%).
- Business Quant data shows JNJ's Cash from Operations at $8.62 billion (Q2 2026), $2.51 billion (Q1 2026) and $7.31 billion (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,199.50 Bn | 1,168.08 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 10.69 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 635.17 Bn | 555.03 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 7.72 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 504.69 Bn | 477.85 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 3.44 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 358.43 Bn | 312.86 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 5.37 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 288.36 Bn | 252.75 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 5.88 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 265.78 Bn | 239.54 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 2.87 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.46 Bn | 192.86 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 4.00 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 193.65 Bn | 167.76 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 3.57 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 171.05 Bn | 118.00 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 835.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.74 Bn | 104.74 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 7.72 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 8.62 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.51 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 7.31 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.17 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 3.88 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.17 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 6.98 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 7.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.86 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.49 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 4.18 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 3.26 Bn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 3.52 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 3.98 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 8.29 Bn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 5.31 Bn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 4.07 Bn |
API Access
Johnson & Johnson Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "JNJ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();