$JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
XNYS•Health Care•Pharmaceutical Preparations
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Key Stats
- Price
- $256.68
- Change today
- -0.36%
- Previous close
- $257.59
- 52-week range
- $169.92 – $274.90
- Market cap
- $620.77B
- Dividend yield
- 2.08% ($5.36)
- Ex-dividend
- Aug 25
- Total held
- 0.04%
- Tradeable float
- 2.41B 100% of shares · after <1% insiders + institutional n/a
- Short interest
- 27.4M ▲ +3% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Short % of float
- 1.1%
- Days to cover
- 3.7d
- Avg daily volume
- 8.4M
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.4x
- 15m
- 0.5x
- 1h
- 0.7x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $JNJ moving today?
JNJ is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on JNJ today, peaking at 11.8x its normal volume. A recent catalyst in the news: “Worried About the Market? These Stocks Have a Track Record of Helping Investors Sleep at Night..” Early read: bullish.
Likely catalystExecutive / Board Change, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Insiders
0 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (1/42 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Reed John C Officer | Other | 25K | added 100% | 36K | n/a | May 1, 26 |
Decker Robert J Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 15% | 24K | $1.0M at $247.87 | Feb 27, 26 |
Decker Robert J Officer | Other | 4K | added 17% | 28K | $471K at $115.67 | Feb 27, 26 |
Schmid Timothy Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold 4.9% | 25K | $325K at $245.66 | Feb 20, 26 |
Schmid Timothy Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -23K | sold 46% | 27K | $5.5M at $244.20 | Feb 18, 26 |
Schmid Timothy Officer | Other | 23K | added 100% | 40K | $2.6M at $115.67 | Feb 18, 26 |
Broadhurst Vanessa Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K | sold 21% | 23K | $1.5M at $243.39 | Feb 17, 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 moving today?
JNJ is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on JNJ today, peaking at 11.8x its normal volume. A recent catalyst in the news: “Worried About the Market? These Stocks Have a Track Record of Helping Investors Sleep at Night..” Early read: bullish.
What is the JNJ stock price today?
JNJ last traded at $256.68, down 0.36% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does JNJ pay a dividend?
Yes. JNJ currently has a dividend yield of about 2.08% ($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 23 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is JNJ on?
JNJ (Johnson & Johnson) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $620.77B 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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