Accrued Rebates, Returns, and Promotions

Current Liabilities

Johnson & Johnson Accrued Rebates, Returns, and Promotions increased by 2.6% to $21.36B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.8%, from $18.44B to $21.36B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Accrued Rebates, Returns, and Promotions shows an upward trend with a 11.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher sales volume or more aggressive promotional strategies, while a decrease could indicate lower return rates or reduced incentive programs.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated liability for future customer rebates, product returns, and promotional incentives associa...

Peer comparison

Highly specific to industries with complex distribution channels like pharmaceuticals and retail consumer goods.

Metric ID: accrued_rebates_returns_promotions

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$11.92B$12.45B$12.68B$12.10B$12.97B$13.45B$14.42B$14.78B$15.81B$16.00B$16.18B$17.54B$18.44B$17.58B$18.78B$20.82B$21.36B
QoQ Change+4.5%+1.9%-4.6%+7.3%+3.7%+7.2%+2.5%+6.9%+1.2%+1.1%+8.4%+5.1%-4.7%+6.8%+10.9%+2.6%
YoY Change+8.8%+8.0%+13.7%+14.0%+17.6%+11.0%+18.6%+16.6%+9.9%+16.1%+18.7%+15.8%
Range$11.92B$21.36B
CAGR+15.7%
Avg YoY Growth+14.1%
Median YoY Growth+14.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnson & Johnson's accrued rebates, returns, and promotions?
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported accrued rebates, returns, and promotions of $21.36B in Q3 2025.
How has Johnson & Johnson's accrued rebates, returns, and promotions changed year-over-year?
Johnson & Johnson's accrued rebates, returns, and promotions increased by 15.8% year-over-year, from $18.44B to $21.36B.
What is the long-term trend for Johnson & Johnson's accrued rebates, returns, and promotions?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Johnson & Johnson's accrued rebates, returns, and promotions has grown at a 11.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.68B to $17.58B.
What does accrued rebates, returns, and promotions mean?
Estimated future costs for customer discounts, returns, and marketing incentives.

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