Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) posted Gross Margin of 68.19% for Q2 2026, up 0.32 percentage points from 67.87% a year earlier and up 1.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Gross Margin at Johnson & Johnson was 67.91%, down 0.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 67.88%, down 1.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a four-year change of +2.30 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Johnson & Johnson's Gross Margin was 69.07% in FY2024 (+0.25 pp), 68.82% in FY2023 (-0.43 pp), 69.25% in FY2022 and 65.58% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Gross Margin has run from a low of 66.31% in Q1 2026 to a high of 69.97% in Q2 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.58 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 1.55 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a drop of 3.15 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 66.31% (Q1 2026), 67.56% (Q4 2025) and 69.56% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 68.19% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 74.74% |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 73.54% |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 78.02% |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 83.60% |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 72.04% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 79.76% |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 72.78% |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 85.33% |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 128.45 Bn | 79.72 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 71.28% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 68.19% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 66.31% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 67.56% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 69.56% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 67.87% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 66.40% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 68.35% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 69.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 69.40% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 69.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 68.23% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 69.06% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 69.97% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 68.00% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 69.49% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 69.13% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 68.73% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 69.67% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 68.93% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 67.45% |
Johnson & Johnson Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "JNJ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();