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Interest Paid

Johnson & Johnson Interest Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $494.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.7%, from $497.50M to $494.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Paid shows an upward trend with a 18.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2010
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Lower interest payments relative to debt levels suggest better credit quality or lower interest rate environments.

Detailed definition

This represents the total cash interest payments made on all outstanding debt obligations, including short-term and long...

Peer comparison

Standard metric across all capital-intensive industries.

Metric ID: other_interest_paid

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$990.00M$982.00M$1.84B$1.99B$1.98B
YoY Change-0.8%+87.0%+8.4%-0.7%
Range$982.00M$1.99B
CAGR+18.9%
Avg YoY Growth+23.5%
Median YoY Growth+3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnson & Johnson's interest paid?
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported interest paid of $494.25M in Q4 2025.
How has Johnson & Johnson's interest paid changed year-over-year?
Johnson & Johnson's interest paid decreased by 0.7% year-over-year, from $497.50M to $494.25M.
What is the long-term trend for Johnson & Johnson's interest paid?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Johnson & Johnson's interest paid has grown at a 18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $990.00M to $1.98B.
What does interest paid mean?
Total cash paid for interest on debt during the period.