JNJ · News · 20260901N

Portfolio Reshaping (M&A / Divestiture)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON · 2026-09-01 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42

Johnson & Johnson is planning a DePuy Synthes spinoff in mid-2027. Third-party reporting identifies the planned structural separation as a potential risk to the company’s dividend record. The transaction could materially change Johnson & Johnson’s portfolio and future capital-return profile.

Key facts

• Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab grew its holdings in shares of Johnson and Johnson by 21.5% and owned 210,735 shares after purchasing an additional 37,287 shares during the period. source
• Johnson & Johnson closed at $271.19 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.01% move from the prior day. source
• Johnson & Johnson will host an investor conference call on Tuesday, October 13th, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its third-quarter financial results. source
• The call will be accessible via webcast on the company's investor relations website or by telephone, and a replay will be available for a limited time following the call. source