Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $9.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 14.83% year-on-year from $8.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 376.69% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Johnson & Johnson has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $9.6 billion for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $9.6 billion, up 14.83% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $25.3 billion (down 36.43% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $24.0 billion, down 40.47% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $9.6 billion for Q1 2026 at Johnson & Johnson, up from -$3.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $11.8 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of -$10.6 billion in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $9.1 billion (2023), against an average of $6.6 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses tumbled 261.96% in 2022 and soared 377.09% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Johnson & Johnson's Operating Expenses stood at $8.5 billion in 2022, then plunged by 149.92% to -$4.3 billion in 2023, then surged by 377.09% to $11.8 billion in 2024, then sank by 129.4% to -$3.5 billion in 2025, then surged by 376.69% to $9.6 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $9.6 billion (Q1 2026), -$3.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $9.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gsk | 92,316,836.42 Bn | 92,316,831.46 Bn | 7.76 Bn | -5.14 Bn |
| 2 | Eli Lilly | 983.57 Bn | 978.29 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 6.72 Bn |
| 3 | Johnson & Johnson | 553.56 Bn | 531.50 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 9.59 Bn |
| 4 | AbbVie | 383.35 Bn | 374.00 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 11.01 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 281.71 Bn | 276.06 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 19.82 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 182.20 Bn | 170.16 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 5.95 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 153.71 Bn | 145.98 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 4.37 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 143.75 Bn | 130.98 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 5.50 Bn |
| 9 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 109.71 Bn | 99.25 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 8.25 Bn |
| 10 | Novartis Ag | 108.28 Bn | 107.60 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 9.59 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -3.47 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.66 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 9.47 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.35 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 11.79 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 10.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.26 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 9.01 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 9.24 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 8.49 Bn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 4.25 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 8.53 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 10.01 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 9.47 Bn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | -10.56 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 9.48 Bn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 9.52 Bn |