Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) posted Tax Provisions of -$176 million for Q3 2026, compared with $2.34 billion a year earlier.
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 27, 2026, Tax Provisions at Johnson & Johnson was $1.64 billion, down 74.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $5.78 billion, up 120.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Provisions shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 34.2% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Johnson & Johnson's Tax Provisions was $2.62 billion in FY2024 (+51.0%), $1.74 billion in FY2023 (-41.9%), $2.99 billion in FY2022 and $1.78 billion in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Tax Provisions since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Provisions increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 108.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions in the past five years was Q1 2025, with growth of 473.4%; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a decline of 71.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions for the three prior quarters was $1.21 billion (Q2 2026), $755 million (Q1 2026) and -$150 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,137.66 Bn | 1,106.24 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 636.13 Bn | 556.00 Bn | 17.30 Bn | -176.00 Mn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 505.28 Bn | 478.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 662.00 Mn |
| 4 | Merck | 358.10 Bn | 312.48 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 654.00 Mn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 292.59 Bn | 256.58 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 265.81 Bn | 239.50 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 291.00 Mn |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.53 Bn | 192.93 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 393.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 194.67 Bn | 168.86 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 242.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 171.17 Bn | 117.82 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -407.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.09 Bn | 105.09 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 292.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | -176.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.21 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 755.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -150.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 2.34 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 954.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.63 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 456.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 644.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 459.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 694.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 908.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 930.00 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -796.00 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 1.19 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 862.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 713.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 182.00 Mn |
API Access
Johnson & Johnson Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();