JNJ SEC Filing News — Johnson & Johnson

Latest SEC filings for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). All data sourced directly from SEC EDGAR — last updated 2026-07-29.

Johnson & Johnson, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of a range of products in the healthcare field worldwide. It operates in two segments, Innovative Medicine and MedTech. The Innovative Medicine segment offers products for various therapeutic areas, such as oncology, immunology, neuroscience, pulmonary hypertension, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular and metabolism distributed through retailers, wholesalers, distributors, hospit…
Sector: Healthcare Industry: Drug Manufacturers - General Market Cap: $617.8B CIK: 200406
20
Total Filings
0
Bullish Signals
3
Bearish Signals
13
Insider Transactions
4
Material Events (8-K)
1
Periodic Reports
Insider activity for JNJ has skewed bearish recently. Of the 20 filings tracked, 3 carry bearish signals (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.
JNJ Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-04-27 — 2026-07-29
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
0 buys vs 2 sells
Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.
Largest Transaction
$11.59M
Broadhurst Vanessa · 2026-07-20
23,054 shares · Form 144
Form 144 Notices
2
Proposed insider sales filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.
Recent SEC Filings
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-07-29

JNJ filed 8-K — material company event

JOHNSON & JOHNSON filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-07-28

JNJ filed 8-K — material company event

JOHNSON & JOHNSON filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-07-23

JNJ filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)
Form 4 Insider Selling 2026-07-21

JNJ insider Broadhurst Vanessa (EVP, Global Corp Affairs) sold 23,054 shares (~$5.79M)

Broadhurst Vanessa, listed as EVP, Global Corp Affairs at JOHNSON & JOHNSON, reported an open-market sale of 23,054 JNJ shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Broadhurst Vanessa (EVP, Global Corp Affairs) Shares: 23,054 Est. Value: $5.79M
Form 144 Large Proposed Insider Sale 2026-07-20

JNJ Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Broadhurst Vanessa (23,054 shares) ~$11.59M

Broadhurst Vanessa filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell JNJ (JOHNSON & JOHNSON) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4. The proposed dollar value is large enough to merit attention.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Broadhurst Vanessa Shares: 23,054 Est. Value: $11.59M
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-07-15

JNJ filed 8-K — material company event

JOHNSON & JOHNSON filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 4 Insider Selling 2026-06-12

JNJ insider Wengel Kathryn E (EVP, Chief TO and Risk Officer) sold 10,000 shares (~$2.41M)

Wengel Kathryn E, listed as EVP, Chief TO and Risk Officer at JOHNSON & JOHNSON, reported an open-market sale of 10,000 JNJ shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Wengel Kathryn E (EVP, Chief TO and Risk Officer) Shares: 10,000 Est. Value: $2.41M
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-11

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Woods Eugene A. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Woods Eugene A. (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-11

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Pinto Daniel E (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Pinto Daniel E (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-11

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

HEWSON MARILLYN A (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: HEWSON MARILLYN A (Director)
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-06-11

JNJ Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Wengel Kathryn E (10,000 shares) ~$4.80M

Wengel Kathryn E filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell JNJ (JOHNSON & JOHNSON) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Wengel Kathryn E Shares: 10,000 Est. Value: $4.80M
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-04

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

REED JOHN C (EVP, Innovative Medicine, R&D) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: REED JOHN C (EVP, Innovative Medicine, R&D) Shares: 36,257
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-04-28

JNJ filed 8-K — material company event

JOHNSON & JOHNSON filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Woods Eugene A. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Woods Eugene A. (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

West Nadja (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: West Nadja (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

WEINBERGER MARK A (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: WEINBERGER MARK A (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Pinto Daniel E (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Pinto Daniel E (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

MORIKIS JOHN G (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: MORIKIS JOHN G (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

McClellan Mark B. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: McClellan Mark B. (Director)
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-04-27

JNJ insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Joly Hubert (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Joly Hubert (Director)

Understanding Johnson & Johnson's SEC Filings

Form 4 — Insider Transactions

Executives, directors, and large shareholders must report any purchase or sale of JNJ shares within two business days. Consistent buying by multiple insiders is often read as a confidence signal; large sales may reflect diversification or liquidity needs rather than negative conviction.

Form 144 — Proposed Insider Sales

Filed when a company affiliate intends to sell restricted or control shares. A Form 144 is a notice of intent, not confirmation — the actual sale is later confirmed via Form 4. It gives investors advance visibility into planned insider selling activity.

8-K — Material Events

The 8-K is an event-driven filing that Johnson & Johnson must submit within four business days of a significant development — including earnings results, mergers, executive changes, credit facility updates, or regulatory actions. Each 8-K item code maps to a specific event type.

10-Q & 10-K — Periodic Reports

The 10-Q (quarterly) and 10-K (annual) are comprehensive reports covering Johnson & Johnson's financial results, risk factors, management discussion, and business operations. The 10-K includes audited financials and is the most complete public disclosure the company makes each year.

Frequently Asked Questions — JNJ SEC Filings

What SEC filings does Johnson & Johnson submit to the SEC?

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) submits several types of SEC filings including Form 4 (insider transactions), Form 144 (proposed insider sales), 8-K reports (material events such as earnings releases, acquisitions, leadership changes), and periodic reports — the 10-Q (quarterly) and 10-K (annual). All filings are publicly available through SEC EDGAR.

What does a Form 4 filing tell me about JNJ?

A Form 4 for JNJ discloses a transaction by a company insider — typically a director, officer, or 10%+ shareholder. It shows the date, number of shares bought or sold, the price, and the insider's updated total ownership. Consistent insider buying across multiple executives is often interpreted as a bullish signal.

How do I interpret an 8-K filing from Johnson & Johnson?

An 8-K signals a material event requiring prompt disclosure. Common triggers include earnings pre-announcements, acquisitions, leadership appointments or departures, credit changes, or regulatory actions. Read the item codes inside the filing to understand exactly what was disclosed before drawing conclusions.

What is the difference between a 10-K and 10-Q for JNJ?

The 10-K is Johnson & Johnson's annual report with fully audited financial statements, comprehensive MD&A, and complete risk factor disclosures — filed 60–90 days after fiscal year-end. The 10-Q is a lighter quarterly report with unaudited financials filed for the first three quarters. Together they provide a continuous financial picture of the company.

Where can I see all JNJ SEC filings directly on EDGAR?

You can view all historical Johnson & Johnson filings on the SEC EDGAR company page for JNJ. Each filing card on this page links directly to the original SEC document.

How often does Johnson & Johnson file with the SEC?

Johnson & Johnson files one 10-K per year and up to three 10-Qs per year. Form 4 insider transactions must be reported within two business days of each trade, so the frequency depends on how often insiders are buying or selling JNJ shares. 8-K filings occur whenever a material event happens — which can be several times per quarter for an active company.

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