$JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
XNYS•Health Care•Pharmaceutical Preparations
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Key Stats
- Price
- $269.13
- Change today
- -1.57%
- Previous close
- $273.41
- 52-week range
- $173.33 – $276.47
- Market cap
- $644.33B
- Dividend yield
- 1.96% ($5.36)
- Ex-dividend
- Aug 25
- Institutional own.
- 85.69%
- Total held
- 85.7%
- Tradeable float
- 344.0M 14% of shares · after <1% insiders + 86% institutions
- Short interest
- 25.4M ▼ -7% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Short % of float
- 7.4%
- Days to cover
- 3.0d
- Avg daily volume
- 8.3M
- Next earnings
- Oct 13 · in 54d
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5mthin
- 0.2x
- 15mthin
- 0.2x
- 1hthin
- 0.2x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $JNJ down today?
Here is the latest on JNJ from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for JNJ today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystJohnson & Johnson’s Executive Vice President Jennifer Taubert to Retire; Tom Cavanaugh Appointed EVP, Worldwide Chairman Innovative Medicine Effective September, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 18, 2026 · 2 days agoAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
From the trading subreddits (WallStreetBets, r/stocks and more). Retail chatter, not a signal. Do your own research.
Insiders
Insiders selling0 buys, 6 sells last 3 months (1/45 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taubert Jennifer L Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -15K | sold 7.2% | 194K | $4.0M at $263.36 | Aug 17, 26 |
Taubert Jennifer L Officer | Other | 15K | added 7.7% | 209K | $1.7M at $115.67 | Aug 17, 26 |
Duato Joaquin Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -123K | sold 31% | 276K | $32.2M at $261.00 | Aug 13, 26 |
Duato Joaquin Officer | Other | 123K | added 45% | 399K | $14.3M at $115.67 | Aug 13, 26 |
Forminard Elizabeth Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -16K | sold 48% | 17K | $4.1M at $255.93 | Aug 6, 26 |
Forminard Elizabeth Officer | Other | 9K | added 40% | 33K | $1.2M at $131.94 | Aug 6, 26 |
Duato Joaquin Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -48K | sold 15% | 276K | $12.5M at $258.06 | Aug 5, 26 |
Broadhurst Vanessa Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -23K | sold 50% | 23K | $5.8M at $251.27 | Jul 20, 26 |
Broadhurst Vanessa Officer | Other | 23K | added 100% | 46K | $3.0M at $129.51 | Jul 20, 26 |
Wengel Kathryn E Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K | sold 8.0% | 114K | $2.4M at $241.15 | Jun 11, 26 |
Wengel Kathryn E Officer | Other | 10K | added 8.7% | 124K | $1.2M at $115.67 | Jun 11, 26 |
Reed John C Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -11K | sold 31% | 25K | $2.5M at $229.85 | May 1, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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JNJ stock FAQ
Why is $JNJ down today?
Here is the latest on JNJ from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for JNJ today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the JNJ stock price today?
JNJ last traded at $269.13, down 1.57% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
When does JNJ report earnings?
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is next expected to report earnings on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, about 54 days away. Earnings reports often cause large overnight gaps, so many traders manage risk around the date. The date can shift until the company officially confirms it.
Does JNJ pay a dividend?
Yes. JNJ currently has a dividend yield of about 1.96% ($5.36 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 25. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live JNJ alerts?
The JNJ Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged JNJ 40 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is JNJ on?
JNJ (Johnson & Johnson) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $644.33B in the PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS sector.
Is JNJ good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge JNJ for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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