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Dividends Paid for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)

Dividends Paid for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): headline value $12.52B · YoY +4.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$12.52B

YoY change

+4.7%

5Y CAGR

+3.4%

Peak year (2025)

$12.38B

Latest annual

$12.38B

Dividends Paid history chart for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) from 1989 to 2025

Dividends Paid history table for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) from 1989 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoY
2025$12.38B+4.7%
2024$11.82B+0.5%
2023$11.77B+0.8%
2022$11.68B+5.9%
2021$11.03B+5.3%
2020$10.48B+5.7%
2019$9.92B+4.5%
2018$9.49B+6.2%
2017$8.94B+3.7%
2016$8.62B+5.5%
2015$8.17B+5.2%
2014$7.77B+6.6%
2013$7.29B+10.2%
2012$6.61B+7.4%
2011$6.16B+6.1%
2010$5.80B+9.0%
2009$5.33B+6.0%
2008$5.02B+7.6%
2007$4.67B+9.4%
2006$4.27B+12.5%
2005$3.79B+16.7%
2004$3.25B+18.4%
2003$2.75B+15.3%
2002$2.38B+16.3%
2001$2.05B+18.7%
2000$1.72B+16.6%
1999$1.48B+13.3%
1998$1.30B+14.8%
1997$1.14B+16.7%
1996$974.00M+17.8%
1995$827.00M+13.8%
1994$727.00M+10.3%
1993$659.00M+12.3%
1992$587.00M+14.4%
1991$513.00M+17.7%
1990$436.00M+16.9%
1989$373.00M

Dividends Paid values are taken from Johnson & Johnson's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $12.38B (2025) – edged up 4.7% year-over-year.

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid has grown for 36 consecutive years, with a +3.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

The highest annual dividends paid of $12.38B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $373.00M in 1989.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) sits 2nd of 8 Healthcare peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $6.65B.

Johnson & Johnson Dividends Paid by Year

Johnson & Johnson Dividends Paid 2025: $12.38B

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2025 was $12.38B, edged up 4.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Johnson & Johnson Dividends Paid 2024: $11.82B

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2024 was $11.82B, edged up 0.5% from 2023.

Johnson & Johnson Dividends Paid 2023: $11.77B

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2023 was $11.77B, edged up 0.8% from 2022.

Johnson & Johnson Dividends Paid 2022: $11.68B

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2022 was $11.68B, grew 5.9% from 2021.

Johnson & Johnson Dividends Paid 2021: $11.03B

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2021 was $11.03B.

See more financial history for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Sector peers — Dividends Paid

Companies in the same sector as Johnson & Johnson, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)$51.76BHealthcare
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)$11.66BHealthcare
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)$8.18BHealthcare
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)$7.92BHealthcare
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)$5.38BHealthcare
Amgen Inc. (AMGN)$5.12BHealthcare
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)$5.08BHealthcare
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)$636.00MHealthcare

Frequently asked questions

What is Johnson & Johnson's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is $12.52B (period ending March 29, 2026).

How has Johnson & Johnson dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) dividends paid changed +4.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Johnson & Johnson dividends paid?

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +3.4% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Johnson & Johnson dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

Johnson & Johnson dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $12.38B in 2025.

What was Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2024?

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) dividends paid in 2024 was $11.82B.

What was Johnson & Johnson dividends paid in 2025?

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) dividends paid in 2025 was $12.38B.

Metrics overview

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