Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Purchase of Investments (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson's Purchase of Investments - Total came in at $919 million for Q3 2026, up 273.6% from $246 million a year earlier and up 492.9% from the prior quarter.
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Purchase of Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 27, 2026, Johnson & Johnson reported Purchase of Investments - Total of $1.46 billion, up 55.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $920 million, down 46.7% from FY2024.
- Purchase of Investments - Total has declined in each of the last three years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of -54.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Purchase of Investments - Total was $1.73 billion in FY2024 (-84.2%), $10.91 billion in FY2023 (-66.3%), $32.38 billion in FY2022 and $21.09 billion in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Purchase of Investments - Total since Q4 2023.
- Year-over-year, Purchase of Investments - Total increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Purchase of Investments - Total over five years came in Q3 2026 (growth of 273.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a decline of 93.2%).
- Business Quant data shows JNJ's Purchase of Investments - Total at $155 million (Q2 2026), $144 million (Q1 2026) and $243 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Investments Purchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,224.11 Bn | 1,197.72 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 258.00 Mn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 665.34 Bn | 585.20 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 919.00 Mn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 515.72 Bn | 483.73 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 300.00 Mn |
| 4 | Merck | 362.64 Bn | 325.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.51 Bn | 288.75 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.26 Bn | 263.15 Bn | 13.26 Bn | - |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.20 Bn | 200.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | - |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 207.48 Bn | 182.59 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.49 Bn | 114.85 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 4.40 Bn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.73 Bn | 110.72 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 919.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 155.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 144.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 243.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 246.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 180.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 251.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 280.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 554.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 630.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 925.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 293.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 5.91 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 3.77 Bn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 13.54 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 9.02 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 6.58 Bn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 6.27 Bn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 5.99 Bn |
API Access
Johnson & Johnson Purchase of Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=purchase-of-investments&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "purchase-of-investments", "ticker": "JNJ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=purchase-of-investments&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();