JNJ Dividend History & Yield

Johnson & Johnson · NYSE

Stock Healthcare Quarterly payer Dividend AristocratDividend growthHealthcareDividend King
$269.17
-2.20% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
1.96%
$5.28/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.99%
$5.36/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$5.36
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.34
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 24, 2026 Estimated
in 77 days
Next pay date
Dec 8, 2026
in 91 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 25, 2026
$1.34 per share
Payout ratio
61%
of earnings
Market cap
648.7B
P/E 31.3
5y dividend CAGR
+5.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
50 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
64.6
since Feb 13, 1962
1y total return
+54.9%
price +51.9% + dividends 3.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Nov 24, 2026 (in 77 days) Dec 8, 2026 $1.34 $134.00 Estimated
Tue, Feb 23, 2027 (in 168 days) Mar 9, 2027 $1.34 $134.00 Estimated
Tue, May 25, 2027 (in 259 days) Jun 8, 2027 $1.34 $134.00 Estimated
Tue, Aug 24, 2027 (in 350 days) Sep 7, 2027 $1.34 $134.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from JNJ's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $5.36 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 18, 2016 to Aug 25, 2026; most recent $1.34$0.00$0.75$1.50Nov 18, 2016: $0.80Nov '16Feb 24, 2017: $0.80May 25, 2017: $0.84Aug 25, 2017: $0.84Nov 27, 2017: $0.84Feb 26, 2018: $0.84Feb '18May 25, 2018: $0.90Aug 27, 2018: $0.90Nov 26, 2018: $0.90Feb 25, 2019: $0.90May 24, 2019: $0.95May '19Aug 26, 2019: $0.95Nov 25, 2019: $0.95Feb 24, 2020: $0.95May 22, 2020: $1.01Aug 24, 2020: $1.01Aug '20Nov 23, 2020: $1.01Feb 22, 2021: $1.01May 24, 2021: $1.06Aug 23, 2021: $1.06Nov 22, 2021: $1.06Nov '21Feb 18, 2022: $1.06May 23, 2022: $1.13Aug 22, 2022: $1.13Nov 21, 2022: $1.13Feb 17, 2023: $1.13Feb '23May 22, 2023: $1.19Aug 25, 2023: $1.19Nov 20, 2023: $1.19Feb 16, 2024: $1.19May 20, 2024: $1.24May '24Aug 27, 2024: $1.24Nov 26, 2024: $1.24Feb 18, 2025: $1.24May 27, 2025: $1.30Aug 26, 2025: $1.30Aug '25Nov 25, 2025: $1.30Feb 24, 2026: $1.30May 26, 2026: $1.34Aug 25, 2026: $1.34

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$3.00$6.002017: $3.32$3.3220172018: $3.54$3.5420182019: $3.75$3.7520192020: $3.98$3.9820202021: $4.19$4.1920212022: $4.45$4.4520222023: $4.70$4.7020232024: $4.91$4.9120242025: $5.14$5.1420252026 (YTD): $3.98$3.982026 YTD

How much JNJ do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month224$60,263$1,200
$500 / month1,120$301,315$6,000
$1,000 / month2,239$602,631$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.99%. $10,000 in JNJ would currently pay about $199 a year ($17 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

JNJ dividend history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 25, 2026 $1.34 +0.0%
May 26, 2026 $1.34 +3.1%
Feb 24, 2026 $1.30 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2025 $1.30 +0.0%
Aug 26, 2025 $1.30 +0.0%
May 27, 2025 $1.30 +4.8%
Feb 18, 2025 $1.24 +0.0%
Nov 26, 2024 $1.24 +0.0%
Aug 27, 2024 $1.24 +0.0%
May 20, 2024 $1.24 +4.2%
Feb 16, 2024 $1.19 +0.0%
Nov 20, 2023 $1.19 +0.0%
Aug 25, 2023 $1.19 +0.0%
May 22, 2023 $1.19 +5.3%
Feb 17, 2023 $1.13 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2022 $1.13 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2022 $1.13 +0.0%
May 23, 2022 $1.13 +6.6%
Feb 18, 2022 $1.06 +0.0%
Nov 22, 2021 $1.06 +0.0%
Aug 23, 2021 $1.06 +0.0%
May 24, 2021 $1.06 +5.0%
Feb 22, 2021 $1.01 +0.0%
Nov 23, 2020 $1.01 +0.0%
Aug 24, 2020 $1.01 +0.0%
May 22, 2020 $1.01 +6.3%
Feb 24, 2020 $0.95 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2019 $0.95 +0.0%
Aug 26, 2019 $0.95 +0.0%
May 24, 2019 $0.95 +5.6%
Feb 25, 2019 $0.90 +0.0%
Nov 26, 2018 $0.90 +0.0%
Aug 27, 2018 $0.90 +0.0%
May 25, 2018 $0.90 +7.1%
Feb 26, 2018 $0.84 +0.0%
Nov 27, 2017 $0.84 +0.0%
Aug 25, 2017 $0.84 +0.0%
May 25, 2017 $0.84 +5.0%
Feb 24, 2017 $0.80 +0.0%
Nov 18, 2016 $0.80 +0.0%
Aug 19, 2016 $0.80 +0.0%
May 20, 2016 $0.80 +6.7%
Feb 19, 2016 $0.75 +0.0%
Nov 20, 2015 $0.75 +0.0%
Aug 21, 2015 $0.75 +0.0%
May 21, 2015 $0.75 +7.1%
Feb 20, 2015 $0.70 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2014 $0.70 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2014 $0.70 +0.0%
May 22, 2014 $0.70 +6.1%
Feb 21, 2014 $0.66 +0.0%
Nov 22, 2013 $0.66 +0.0%
Aug 23, 2013 $0.66 +0.0%
May 23, 2013 $0.66 +8.2%
Feb 22, 2013 $0.61 +0.0%
Nov 23, 2012 $0.61 +0.0%
Aug 24, 2012 $0.61 +0.0%
May 24, 2012 $0.61 +7.0%
Feb 24, 2012 $0.57 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2011 $0.57 +0.0%
Aug 26, 2011 $0.57 +0.0%
May 26, 2011 $0.57 +5.6%
Feb 25, 2011 $0.54 +0.0%
Nov 26, 2010 $0.54 +0.0%
Aug 27, 2010 $0.54 +0.0%
May 27, 2010 $0.54 +10.2%
Feb 19, 2010 $0.49 +0.0%
Nov 20, 2009 $0.49 +0.0%
Aug 21, 2009 $0.49 +0.0%
May 21, 2009 $0.49 +6.5%
Feb 20, 2009 $0.46 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2008 $0.46 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2008 $0.46 +0.0%
May 22, 2008 $0.46 +10.8%
Feb 22, 2008 $0.415 +0.0%
Nov 23, 2007 $0.415 +0.0%
Aug 24, 2007 $0.415 +0.0%
May 24, 2007 $0.415 +10.7%
Feb 23, 2007 $0.375 +0.0%
Nov 24, 2006 $0.375 +0.0%
Aug 25, 2006 $0.375 +0.0%
May 25, 2006 $0.375 +13.6%
Feb 24, 2006 $0.33 +0.0%
Nov 18, 2005 $0.33 +0.0%
Aug 19, 2005 $0.33 +0.0%
May 13, 2005 $0.33 +15.8%
Feb 11, 2005 $0.285 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2004 $0.285 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2004 $0.285 +0.0%
May 14, 2004 $0.285 +18.8%
Feb 12, 2004 $0.24 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2003 $0.24 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2003 $0.24 +0.0%
May 16, 2003 $0.24 +17.1%
Feb 13, 2003 $0.205 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2002 $0.205 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2002 $0.205 +0.0%
May 17, 2002 $0.205 +13.9%
Feb 14, 2002 $0.18 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2001 $0.18 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2001 $0.18 +0.0%
May 18, 2001 $0.18 +12.5%
Feb 15, 2001 $0.16 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2000 $0.16 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2000 $0.16 +0.0%
May 19, 2000 $0.16 +14.3%
Feb 11, 2000 $0.14 +0.0%
Nov 12, 1999 $0.14 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1999 $0.14 +0.0%
May 14, 1999 $0.14 +12.0%
Feb 11, 1999 $0.125 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1998 $0.125 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1998 $0.125 +0.0%
May 15, 1998 $0.125 +13.6%
Feb 12, 1998 $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 14, 1997 $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 15, 1997 $0.11 +0.0%
May 16, 1997 $0.11 +15.8%
Feb 13, 1997 $0.095 +0.0%
Nov 15, 1996 $0.095 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1996 $0.095 +0.0%
May 17, 1996 $0.095 +15.2%
Feb 15, 1996 $0.0825 +0.0%
Nov 10, 1995 $0.0825 +0.0%
Aug 11, 1995 $0.0825 +0.0%
May 10, 1995 $0.0825 +13.8%
Feb 8, 1995 $0.0725 +0.0%
Nov 8, 1994 $0.0725 +0.0%
Aug 10, 1994 $0.0725 +0.0%
May 11, 1994 $0.0725 +11.5%
Feb 9, 1994 $0.065 +0.0%
Nov 9, 1993 $0.065 +0.0%
Aug 11, 1993 $0.065 +0.0%
May 12, 1993 $0.065 +13.0%
Feb 9, 1993 $0.0575 +0.0%
Nov 10, 1992 $0.0575 +0.0%
Aug 12, 1992 $0.0575 +0.0%
May 13, 1992 $0.0575 +15.0%
Feb 11, 1992 $0.05 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1991 $0.05 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1991 $0.05 +0.0%
May 15, 1991 $0.05 +17.6%
Feb 12, 1991 $0.0425 +0.0%
Nov 14, 1990 $0.0425 +0.0%
Aug 15, 1990 $0.0425 +0.0%
May 16, 1990 $0.0425 +17.2%
Feb 13, 1990 $0.0362 +0.0%
Nov 15, 1989 $0.0362 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1989 $0.0362 +0.0%
May 22, 1989 $0.0362 +16.0%
Feb 14, 1989 $0.0312 +0.0%
Nov 16, 1988 $0.0312 +0.0%
Aug 17, 1988 $0.0312 +0.0%
May 18, 1988 $0.0312 +19.0%
Feb 17, 1988 $0.0262 +0.0%
Nov 16, 1987 $0.0262 +0.0%
Aug 17, 1987 $0.0262 +0.0%
May 22, 1987 $0.0262 +20.0%
Feb 23, 1987 $0.0219 +0.0%
Nov 17, 1986 $0.0219 +0.0%
Aug 18, 1986 $0.0219 +0.0%
May 23, 1986 $0.0219 +7.7%
Feb 24, 1986 $0.0203 +0.0%
Nov 18, 1985 $0.0203 +0.0%
Aug 19, 1985 $0.0203 +0.0%
May 24, 1985 $0.0203 +8.3%
Feb 15, 1985 $0.0187 +0.0%
Nov 16, 1984 $0.0187 +0.0%
Aug 20, 1984 $0.0187 +0.0%
May 21, 1984 $0.0187 +9.1%
Feb 17, 1984 $0.0172 +0.0%
Nov 14, 1983 $0.0172 +0.0%
Aug 15, 1983 $0.0172 +0.0%
May 16, 1983 $0.0172 +10.0%
Feb 18, 1983 $0.0156 +0.0%
Nov 15, 1982 $0.0156 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1982 $0.0156 +0.0%
May 17, 1982 $0.0156 +13.6%
Feb 22, 1982 $0.0138 +0.0%
Nov 16, 1981 $0.0138 +0.0%
Aug 17, 1981 $0.0138 +0.0%
May 22, 1981 $0.0138 +14.8%
Feb 13, 1981 $0.012 +0.0%
Nov 17, 1980 $0.012 +0.0%
Aug 18, 1980 $0.012 +0.0%
May 19, 1980 $0.012 +15.0%
Feb 15, 1980 $0.0104 +0.0%
Nov 16, 1979 $0.0104 +0.0%
Aug 20, 1979 $0.0104 +0.0%
May 21, 1979 $0.0104 +0.0%
Feb 20, 1979 $0.0104 +17.7%
Nov 13, 1978 $0.0089 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1978 $0.0089 +0.0%
May 15, 1978 $0.0089 +0.0%
Feb 10, 1978 $0.0089 +21.4%
Nov 14, 1977 $0.0073 +0.0%
Aug 15, 1977 $0.0073 +0.0%
May 16, 1977 $0.0073 +0.0%
Feb 18, 1977 $0.0073 +40.0%
Nov 15, 1976 $0.0052 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1976 $0.0052 +0.0%
May 17, 1976 $0.0052 -16.7%
Feb 13, 1976 $0.0063 +50.0%
Nov 17, 1975 $0.0042 +0.0%
Aug 18, 1975 $0.0042 +0.0%
May 19, 1975 $0.0042 -20.0%
Feb 14, 1975 $0.0052 +25.0%
Nov 18, 1974 $0.0042 +0.0%
Aug 19, 1974 $0.0042 +33.3%
May 20, 1974 $0.0031 -14.3%
Feb 15, 1974 $0.0036 +40.0%
Nov 16, 1973 $0.0026 +0.0%
Aug 20, 1973 $0.0026 +0.0%
May 21, 1973 $0.0026 -16.7%
Feb 16, 1973 $0.0031 +50.0%
Nov 17, 1972 $0.0021 +0.0%
Aug 21, 1972 $0.0021 +0.0%
May 22, 1972 $0.0021 -32.0%
Feb 18, 1972 $0.0031 +47.0%
Nov 19, 1971 $0.0021 +0.0%
Aug 23, 1971 $0.0021 +0.0%
May 17, 1971 $0.0021 -23.1%
Feb 22, 1971 $0.0027 +62.4%
Nov 16, 1970 $0.0017 +0.0%
Aug 17, 1970 $0.0017 +0.0%
May 22, 1970 $0.0017 -20.0%
Feb 16, 1970 $0.0021 +50.0%
Nov 17, 1969 $0.0014 +0.0%
Aug 18, 1969 $0.0014 +0.0%
May 19, 1969 $0.0014 -20.0%
Feb 14, 1969 $0.0017 +66.6%
Nov 18, 1968 $0.001 +0.0%
Aug 19, 1968 $0.001 +0.0%
May 20, 1968 $0.001 -25.0%
Feb 16, 1968 $0.0014 +33.3%
Nov 20, 1967 $0.001 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1967 $0.001 +28.6%
May 17, 1967 $0.0008 -41.7%
Feb 20, 1967 $0.0014 +71.5%
Nov 21, 1966 $0.0008 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1966 $0.0008 +0.0%
May 17, 1966 $0.0008 -41.7%
Feb 21, 1966 $0.0014 +100.1%
Nov 22, 1965 $0.0007 +0.0%
Aug 17, 1965 $0.0007 +0.0%
May 18, 1965 $0.0007 -45.5%
Feb 23, 1965 $0.0013 +119.9%
Nov 23, 1964 $0.0006 +0.0%
Aug 18, 1964 $0.0006 +0.0%
May 19, 1964 $0.0006 -44.4%
Feb 25, 1964 $0.001 +80.0%
Nov 26, 1963 $0.0006 +0.0%
Aug 20, 1963 $0.0006 +0.0%
May 21, 1963 $0.0006 -28.5%
Feb 19, 1963 $0.0008 +39.9%
Nov 21, 1962 $0.0006 +0.0%
Aug 21, 1962 $0.0006 +0.0%
May 22, 1962 $0.0006 +0.0%
Feb 13, 1962 $0.0006

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

JNJ scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of a range of products in the healthcare field worldwide. It operates in two segments, Innovative Medicine and MedTech. The Innovative Medicine segment offers products for various therapeutic areas, such as oncology, immunology, neuroscience, pulmonary hypertension, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular and metabolism distributed through retailers, wholesalers, distributors, hospitals, and healthcare professionals for prescription use.

Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Drug Manufacturers - General. First dividend on our records: Feb 13, 1962. 259 payments tracked.

JNJ dividend FAQ

When is JNJ's next ex-dividend date?

JNJ's next ex-dividend date is Nov 24, 2026 (in 77 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.34 per share, expected on Dec 8, 2026.

How often does JNJ pay dividends?

JNJ pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.34 per share with an ex-date of Aug 25, 2026.

What is JNJ's dividend yield?

JNJ's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.96%, based on $5.28 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $269.17. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $5.36 per share, is 1.99%.

How much does JNJ pay per share?

JNJ pays about $1.34 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $5.36 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $536.00 a year.

Has JNJ grown or cut its dividend?

JNJ has raised its annual dividend for 50 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.0% a year (+3.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of JNJ do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.99%, you would need about 224 shares of JNJ (roughly $60,263 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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