Johnson & Johnson Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Johnson & Johnson (XSWX:JNJ) pays a dividend yield of 1% ($2.64 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.12. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 5.3%. Johnson & Johnson has been paying dividends since 1989.
Below is Johnson & Johnson's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 4.8% | 1.05% |
| 3 Year | 4.9% | 1.15% |
| 5 Year | 5.3% | 1.29% |
| 10 Year | 5.8% | 1.76% |
Johnson & Johnson Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 128 dividend payments by Johnson & Johnson since 1989. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | USD 1.34 | 2026-05-26 | 2026-06-09 | 2026-04-14 |
| 2026-02-24 | USD 1.3 | 2026-02-24 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-01-02 |
| 2021-02-22 | USD 1.01 | 2021-02-23 | 2021-03-09 | 2021-01-04 |
| 2020-11-23 | USD 1.01 | 2020-11-24 | 2020-12-08 | 2020-10-22 |
| 2020-08-24 | USD 1.01 | 2020-08-25 | 2020-09-08 | 2020-07-20 |
| 2020-05-22 | USD 1.01 | 2020-05-26 | 2020-06-09 | 2020-04-14 |
| 2020-02-24 | USD 0.95 | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-10 | 2020-01-02 |
| 2019-11-25 | USD 0.95 | 2019-11-26 | 2019-12-10 | 2019-10-17 |
| 2019-08-26 | USD 0.95 | 2019-08-27 | 2019-09-10 | 2019-07-15 |
| 2019-05-24 | USD 0.95 | 2019-05-28 | 2019-06-11 | 2019-04-25 |
| 2019-02-25 | USD 0.9 | 2019-02-26 | 2019-03-12 | 2019-01-02 |
| 2018-11-26 | USD 0.9 | 2018-11-27 | 2018-12-11 | 2018-10-18 |
| 2018-08-27 | USD 0.9 | 2018-08-28 | 2018-09-11 | 2018-07-16 |
| 2018-05-25 | USD 0.9 | 2018-05-29 | 2018-06-12 | 2018-04-26 |
| 2018-02-26 | USD 0.84 | 2018-02-27 | 2018-03-13 | 2018-01-02 |
| 2017-11-27 | USD 0.84 | 2017-11-28 | 2017-12-12 | 2017-10-23 |
| 2017-08-25 | USD 0.84 | 2017-08-29 | 2017-09-12 | 2017-07-17 |
| 2017-02-24 | USD 0.8 | 2017-02-28 | 2017-03-14 | 2017-01-03 |
| 2016-11-18 | USD 0.8 | 2016-11-22 | 2016-12-06 | 2016-10-20 |
| 2016-08-19 | USD 0.8 | 2016-08-23 | 2016-09-06 | 2016-07-18 |
| 2016-05-20 | USD 0.8 | 2016-05-24 | 2016-06-07 | 2016-04-28 |
| 2016-02-19 | USD 0.75 | 2016-02-23 | 2016-03-08 | 2016-01-04 |
| 2015-11-20 | USD 0.75 | 2015-11-24 | 2015-12-08 | 2015-10-22 |
| 2015-08-21 | USD 0.75 | 2015-08-25 | 2015-09-08 | 2015-07-20 |
| 2015-05-21 | USD 0.75 | 2015-05-26 | 2015-06-09 | 2015-04-23 |
| 2015-02-20 | USD 0.7 | 2015-02-24 | 2015-03-10 | 2015-01-05 |
| 2014-11-21 | USD 0.7 | 2014-11-25 | 2014-12-09 | 2014-11-01 |
| 2014-08-22 | USD 0.7 | 2014-08-26 | 2014-09-09 | 2014-08-02 |
| 2014-05-22 | USD 0.7 | 2014-05-27 | 2014-06-10 | 2014-05-02 |
| 2014-02-21 | USD 0.66 | 2014-02-25 | 2014-03-11 | 2014-01-02 |
| 2013-11-22 | USD 0.66 | 2013-11-26 | 2013-12-10 | 2013-10-17 |
| 2013-08-23 | USD 0.66 | 2013-08-27 | 2013-09-10 | 2013-07-15 |
| 2013-05-23 | USD 0.66 | 2013-05-28 | 2013-06-11 | 2013-04-25 |
| 2013-02-22 | USD 0.61 | 2013-02-26 | 2013-03-12 | 2013-01-02 |
| 2012-11-23 | USD 0.61 | 2012-11-27 | 2012-12-11 | 2012-10-17 |
| 2012-08-24 | USD 0.61 | 2012-08-28 | 2012-09-11 | 2012-07-17 |
| 2012-05-24 | USD 0.61 | 2012-05-29 | 2012-06-12 | 2012-04-27 |
| 2012-02-24 | USD 0.57 | 2012-02-28 | 2012-03-13 | 2012-01-04 |
| 2011-11-25 | USD 0.57 | 2011-11-29 | 2011-12-13 | 2011-10-24 |
| 2011-08-26 | USD 0.57 | 2011-08-30 | 2011-09-13 | 2011-07-19 |
Frequently Asked Questions: XSWX:JNJ Dividend
What is Johnson & Johnson's (XSWX:JNJ) current dividend yield?
Johnson & Johnson (XSWX:JNJ) currently has a dividend yield of 1%, paying $2.64 per share annually. The forward yield is 2.04%.
What is Johnson & Johnson's payout ratio?
Johnson & Johnson's payout ratio is 0.12, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Johnson & Johnson been paying dividends?
Johnson & Johnson has been paying dividends since 1989, a 37-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2017.
Is Johnson & Johnson's dividend growing?
Johnson & Johnson's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 5.3% over the past 5 years and 5.8% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Johnson & Johnson's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Johnson & Johnson's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Johnson & Johnson as an investment, visit the Johnson & Johnson stock summary page on GuruFocus.
Dividend Yield History
Dividend Per Share History
Dividend Payout Ratio
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