JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) Earnings History & Surprises

NYSE:JNJ • US4781601046

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Past quarterly earnings results for JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 14, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$2.70
Revenue Estimate23.839B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateJan 21, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$2.46
EPS Surprise -0.13%
Revenue Surprise 0.67%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
75%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 2.46 2.46 -0.13% 20.59% 24.564B 24.401B 0.67% 9.08%
Q3 2025 2.80 2.78 0.55% 15.70% 23.993B 23.985B 0.03% 6.77%
Q2 2025 2.77 2.71 2.30% -1.77% 23.743B 23.069B 2.92% 5.77%
Q1 2025 2.77 2.61 5.96% 2.21% 21.893B 21.777B 0.53% 2.39%
Q4 2024 2.04 2.03 0.68% -10.92% 22.52B 22.644B -0.55% 5.26%
Q3 2024 2.42 2.23 8.28% -9.02% 22.471B 22.386B 0.38% 5.25%
Q2 2024 2.82 2.73 3.37% 0.71% 22.447B 22.53B -0.37% -12.08%
Q1 2024 2.71 2.66 1.74% 1.12% 21.383B 21.612B -1.06% 2.34%
Q4 2023 2.29 2.30 -0.59% -2.55% 21.395B 21.22B 0.82% 7.30%
Q3 2023 2.66 2.54 4.68% 4.31% 21.351B 21.245B 0.50% 6.78%
Q2 2023 2.80 2.64 5.96% 8.11% 25.53B 24.872B 2.65% 53.53%
Q1 2023 2.68 2.53 5.95% 0.37% 20.894B 23.903B -12.59% -10.81%
Q4 2022 2.35 2.25 4.36% 10.33% 19.939B 24.133B -17.38% 104.10%
Q3 2022 2.55 2.50 2.14% -1.92% 19.996B 23.57B -15.16% -14.32%
Q2 2022 2.59 2.56 1.14% 4.44% 16.629B 24.012B -30.75% -28.67%
Q1 2022 2.67 2.59 3.10% 3.09% 23.426B 23.842B -1.74% 4.95%
Q4 2021 2.13 2.14 -0.40% 14.52% 9.769B 25.538B -61.75% -56.53%
Q3 2021 2.60 2.37 9.48% 18.18% 23.338B 23.955B -2.58% 10.70%
Q2 2021 2.48 2.29 8.34% 48.50% 23.312B 22.431B 3.93% 27.14%
Q1 2021 2.59 2.36 9.73% 12.61% 22.321B 22.201B 0.54% 7.88%
Q4 2020 1.86 1.84 1.13% - 22.475B 21.885B 2.70% -
Q3 2020 2.20 2.00 10.18% - 21.082B 20.402B 3.33% -
Q2 2020 1.67 1.51 10.61% - 18.336B 17.783B 3.11% -
Q1 2020 2.30 2.02 14.12% - 20.691B 19.674B 5.17% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

JNJ EPS Q2Q GrowthJNJ EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 10 -10 20 30 40

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

JNJ Revenue Q2Q GrowthJNJ Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 50 -50 100

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
3
Average EPS beat (4)
2.17%
Max EPS beat (4)
5.96%
Min EPS beat (4)
-0.13%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
4
Average Revenue beat (4)
1.04%
Max Revenue beat (4)
2.92%
Min Revenue beat (4)
0.03%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, JNJ has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases
JNJ has consistently beaten revenue estimates in all past 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, JNJ has beaten the EPS estimates by 2.2% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, JNJ has beaten the revenue estimates by 1.0% on average.
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON / JNJ Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for JOHNSON & JOHNSON?

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) last reported earnings on 1/21/2026.


Did JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) beat earnings estimates last quarter?

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) missed EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


What percentage of the time does JNJ stock beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases.