Johnson & Johnson JNJ
NYSE JNJ
$271.66 +4.29 (+1.60%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:01 PM EDT

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) posted Operating Margin of 28.21% for Q2 2026, up 6.68% sequentially from 26.44% in Q1 2026, and up 22.0% YoY from 23.12% in Q2 2025.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Johnson & Johnson has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 28.21% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 22.0% year-over-year to 28.21% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 26.59% (up 291.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 26.93%, up 327.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin grew to 28.21% in Q2 2026 per JNJ's latest filing, from 26.44% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 48.19% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 15.98% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 26.36% and a median of 26.95% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 782 bps in 2023, down 2832 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 26.5% in 2022, then fell by 25 bps to 19.87% in 2023, then retreated by 20 bps to 15.98% in 2024, then jumped by 40 bps to 22.42% in 2025, then advanced by 26 bps to 28.21% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 28.21%, 26.44%, and 22.42% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 653.51 Bn 632.75 Bn 17.26 Bn 28.21%
2 AbbVie 470.18 Bn 463.61 Bn 12.70 Bn 37.86%
3 Merck 376.85 Bn 369.71 Bn 12.21 Bn -3.52%
4 Novartis Ag 303.27 Bn 295.58 Bn 11.24 Bn 32.97%
5 Astrazeneca 257.42 Bn 252.52 Bn 12.86 Bn 20.57%
6 Amgen 236.70 Bn 222.71 Bn 7.24 Bn 34.95%
7 Gilead Sciences 182.16 Bn 178.98 Bn 6.22 Bn -133.21%
8 Pfizer 159.30 Bn 147.60 Bn 10.94 Bn 28.37%
9 Gsk 106.12 Bn 101.95 Bn 8.24 Bn 5.72%
10 Sanofi 55.07 Bn 47.69 Bn 10.79 Bn 124.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 28.21%
Mar 29, 2026 26.44%
Dec 28, 2025 22.42%
Sep 28, 2025 29.31%
Jun 29, 2025 27.99%
Mar 30, 2025 28.24%
Dec 29, 2024 15.98%
Sep 29, 2024 22.42%
Jun 30, 2024 28.82%
Mar 31, 2024 27.63%
Dec 31, 2023 19.87%
Oct 1, 2023 26.88%
Jul 2, 2023 27.01%
Apr 2, 2023 27.36%
Jan 1, 2023 48.19%
Oct 2, 2022 26.50%
Jul 3, 2022 19.19%
Apr 3, 2022 21.94%
Oct 3, 2021 28.31%
Jul 4, 2021 26.60%