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JNJ Stock Analysis

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Dividend Yield
3.22%
Payout Ratio
47.95%
Dividend Amount Per Share
$4.86
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 26, 2024

JNJ Dividend Safety

JNJ paid out 47.95% of its $35B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.

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Dividend Payout Ratio

JNJ's Dividend Payout Ratio of 47.95% is considered safe for the Healthcare sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.

Interest Rate Coverage

JNJ's Interest Coverage Ratio of 28.761 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.

Income Quality

JNJ shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.71. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.

JNJ Dividend Growth

Johnson & Johnson(JNJ) offers a dividend yield of 3.22% and pays $4.86 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of JNJ.

Dividend Stability

JNJ has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 11 years with no cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

JNJ's dividend payments have shown moderate growth, growing by 5.473% annually over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

JNJ's earnings have grown by 18.383% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.

JNJ Dividend Yield Attractiveness

Johnson & Johnson(JNJ) provides a dividend yield of 3.22%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.

Yield %

JNJ

Peers

Sector

Industry

3.22%

3.65%

3.68%

3.95%

Dividend Yield

JNJ's dividend yield of 3.22% is considered good compared to the sector average of 3.678%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.

JNJ Cash Flow

Over the past 12 months, JNJ generated $88B in revenue, produced $19B in free cash flow, and distributed $12B in dividends.

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Free Cash Flow Growth

JNJ's free cash flow has decreased by -1.736% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a weak ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.

JNJ Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid

This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Johnson & Johnson. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.