Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 2.14 for Q1 2026, up 273.52% sequentially from 0.57 in Q4 2025, and up 141.61% YoY from 0.88 in Q1 2025.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 2.14 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 141.61% year-over-year to 2.14 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.7 (up 20.11% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.63, up 5.49% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio improved to 2.14 in Q1 2026 per JNJ's latest filing, from 0.57 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 2.14 in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.39 in Q3 2025.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.91, with a median of 0.83 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio slumped 76.86% in 2023 and soared 141.61% in 2026.
- Johnson & Johnson's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.83 in 2022, then sank by 44.75% to 0.46 in 2023, then advanced by 21.66% to 0.56 in 2024, then advanced by 2.99% to 0.57 in 2025, then surged by 273.52% to 2.14 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows JNJ's FCF Payout Ratio at 2.14 in Q1 2026, 0.57 in Q4 2025, and 0.39 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 0.51 |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 2.14 |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 0.87 |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn | -6.01 |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 0.72 |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 0.92 |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 0.43 |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 1.12 |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.14 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 0.57 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.10 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.88 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.64 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.01 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.46 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.44 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.01 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.23 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 1.97 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.83 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.37 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 0.62 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 0.78 |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 0.38 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 0.35 |