Johnson & Johnson JNJ
NYSE JNJ
$267.67 -5.77 (-2.11%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) posted Tax Rate of 17.98% for Q2 2026, up 42.64% sequentially from 12.6% in Q1 2026, and up 328.0% YoY from 4.2% in Q2 2025.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Johnson & Johnson has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 17.98% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 328.0% year-over-year to 17.98% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 16.51% (down 63.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.73%, up 202.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate advanced to 17.98% in Q2 2026 per JNJ's latest filing, from 12.6% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 61.85% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 3.02% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 19.13% and a median of 17.04% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Rate surged 4815 bps in 2023, then tumbled 4949 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 16.67% in 2022, then declined by 14 bps to 14.38% in 2023, then declined by 18 bps to 11.73% in 2024, then tumbled by 126 bps to 3.02% in 2025, then soared by 695 bps to 17.98% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 17.98%, 12.6%, and 3.02% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 645.88 Bn 625.12 Bn 17.26 Bn 17.98%
2 AbbVie 463.46 Bn 456.89 Bn 12.70 Bn 15.47%
3 Merck 367.92 Bn 360.78 Bn 12.21 Bn -95.75%
4 Novartis Ag 297.71 Bn 290.02 Bn 11.24 Bn 23.71%
5 Astrazeneca 255.55 Bn 250.65 Bn 12.86 Bn 10.40%
6 Amgen 234.52 Bn 220.53 Bn 7.24 Bn 14.20%
7 Gilead Sciences 178.22 Bn 175.04 Bn 6.22 Bn -2.36%
8 Pfizer 158.57 Bn 146.88 Bn 10.94 Bn 62.33%
9 Gsk 105.32 Bn 101.15 Bn 8.24 Bn 56.21%
10 Sanofi 54.20 Bn 46.82 Bn 10.79 Bn -3.05%

Historic Data

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Jun 28, 2026 17.98%
Jun 28, 2026 17.98%
Jun 28, 2026 17.98%
Mar 29, 2026 12.60%
Mar 29, 2026 12.60%
Mar 29, 2026 12.60%
Dec 28, 2025 -3.02%
Dec 28, 2025 -3.02%
Dec 28, 2025 -3.02%
Sep 28, 2025 31.24%
Sep 28, 2025 31.24%
Sep 28, 2025 31.24%
Jun 29, 2025 14.70%
Jun 29, 2025 14.70%
Jun 29, 2025 14.70%
Mar 30, 2025 19.31%
Mar 30, 2025 19.31%
Mar 30, 2025 19.31%
Dec 29, 2024 11.73%
Dec 29, 2024 11.73%