Equity

Total Equity

Johnson & Johnson Total Equity decreased by 0.4% to $81.19B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.9%, from $78.11B to $81.19B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows relatively stable performance with a 2.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2006
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase generally signals growth in retained earnings or capital injections, while a decrease may indicate share buybacks, dividend payments, or net losses.

Detailed definition

This represents the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities. It reflects the n...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high equity levels to support R&D and M&A.

Metric ID: total_stockholders_equity

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$76.80B$75.15B$71.23B$68.77B$70.02B$71.54B$70.16B$71.49B$78.11B$78.47B$79.28B$81.54B$81.19B
QoQ Change-2.2%-5.2%-3.4%+1.8%+2.2%-1.9%+1.9%+9.3%+0.5%+1.0%+2.9%-0.4%
YoY Change-10.5%-4.8%-1.5%+3.9%+11.6%+9.7%+13.0%+14.1%+3.9%
Range$68.77B$81.54B
CAGR+1.9%
Avg YoY Growth+4.4%
Median YoY Growth+3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnson & Johnson's total equity?
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported total equity of $81.19B in Q1 2026.
How has Johnson & Johnson's total equity changed year-over-year?
Johnson & Johnson's total equity increased by 3.9% year-over-year, from $78.11B to $81.19B.
What is the long-term trend for Johnson & Johnson's total equity?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Johnson & Johnson's total equity has grown at a 2.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $76.80B to $81.54B.
What does total equity mean?
The total value of the company that belongs to the shareholders after all debts are paid.