Johnson & Johnson JNJ
NYSE JNJ
$255.52 +2.24 (+0.88%)
As of: Oct 16, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) posted Free Cash Flow of $7.3 billion for Q2 2026, up 157.3% from $2.84 billion a year earlier and up 398.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Johnson & Johnson was $22.24 billion, up 19.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $19.7 billion, down 0.7% from FY2024.

  • Annual Free Cash Flow shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of -0.6% (FY2021 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Johnson & Johnson's Free Cash Flow was $19.84 billion in FY2024 (+8.7%), $18.25 billion in FY2023 (+6.2%), $17.19 billion in FY2022 and $20.19 billion in FY2021.
  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow has run from a low of $1.47 billion in Q1 2026 to a high of $8.01 billion in Q3 2025 over five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.2%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was Q4 2023, with growth of 259.7%; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a decline of 56.6%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior quarters was $1.47 billion (Q1 2026), $5.47 billion (Q4 2025) and $8.01 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,122.91 Bn 1,091.50 Bn 19.71 Bn 7.76 Bn
2 Johnson & Johnson 615.09 Bn 533.62 Bn 17.26 Bn 7.30 Bn
3 AbbVie 504.75 Bn 477.86 Bn 12.70 Bn 3.11 Bn
4 Merck 360.18 Bn 314.55 Bn 12.21 Bn 4.48 Bn
5 Novartis Ag 292.05 Bn 256.04 Bn 11.24 Bn 5.56 Bn
6 Astrazeneca 256.09 Bn 229.78 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.01 Bn
7 Amgen 233.63 Bn 189.02 Bn 7.24 Bn 3.49 Bn
8 Gilead Sciences 194.49 Bn 168.69 Bn 6.22 Bn 3.43 Bn
9 Pfizer 168.35 Bn 114.99 Bn 10.94 Bn 302.00 Mn
10 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 126.70 Bn 98.70 Bn 2.84 Bn 1.01 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 7.30 Bn
Mar 29, 2026 1.47 Bn
Dec 28, 2025 5.47 Bn
Sep 28, 2025 8.01 Bn
Jun 29, 2025 2.84 Bn
Mar 30, 2025 3.38 Bn
Dec 29, 2024 5.37 Bn
Sep 29, 2024 6.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 4.66 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 6.27 Bn
Oct 1, 2023 6.52 Bn
Jul 2, 2023 3.06 Bn
Apr 2, 2023 2.39 Bn
Jan 1, 2023 1.74 Bn
Apr 3, 2022 3.37 Bn
Oct 3, 2021 7.54 Bn
Jul 4, 2021 4.50 Bn
Apr 4, 2021 3.40 Bn
Jan 3, 2021 7.02 Bn
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