JNJ
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Johnson & Johnson is 5.3% off its high — a mild dip, shallower than its 3.7% average pullback. Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.
Slightly Elevated
Current Drawdown
-5.3%
Days in Drawdown
5
Avg Max Drawdown
3.7%
Avg Length
42
Drawdown Severity Score™
1.2
JNJ - Price & High Water Mark
JNJ - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 12, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within JNJ's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Johnson & Johnson has been cheaper on this measure only about 100% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Johnson & Johnson has been cheaper on this measure only about 100% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Johnson & Johnson is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-07-14, the stock is trading at $253.85, down 5.3% from its all-time high of $268.20. This pullback has lasted 5 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Johnson & Johnson typically experiences drawdowns averaging 3.7% in depth, with an average duration of 42 days. Johnson & Johnson has gone through 339 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Johnson & Johnson was 38.4%, beginning in 1987. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1185 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Johnson & Johnson currently stands at 1.23. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Johnson & Johnson's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 339 tracked pullbacks (67 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Ongoing | 5 days | -5.3% | $268.20 | $253.85 | n/a |
| 2026-07-06 | 2026-07-07 | 2 days | -1.4% | $263.04 | $259.33 | $268.20 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-02 | 3 days | -1.8% | $258.51 | $253.97 | $263.04 |
| 2026-03-03 | 2026-06-26 | 115 days | -11.0% | $248.56 | $221.32 | $254.66 |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-27 | 8 days | -1.8% | $246.91 | $242.49 | $248.43 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-18 | 6 days | -0.5% | $244.55 | $243.33 | $244.99 |
| 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-11 | 3 days | -0.7% | $239.99 | $238.35 | $240.86 |
| 2026-01-29 | 2026-02-02 | 5 days | -0.2% | $227.72 | $227.24 | $230.75 |
| 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-23 | 8 days | -0.7% | $219.57 | $218.01 | $220.14 |
| 2025-12-16 | 2026-01-14 | 30 days | -4.6% | $214.17 | $204.31 | $218.55 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-12-11 | 14 days | -3.7% | $207.56 | $199.96 | $210.01 |
| 2025-10-21 | 2025-11-11 | 22 days | -4.0% | $193.72 | $186.00 | $193.83 |
| 2025-10-10 | 2025-10-15 | 6 days | -0.2% | $191.08 | $190.72 | $191.17 |
| 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-07 | 2 days | -0.3% | $188.64 | $188.16 | $188.89 |
| 2025-10-02 | 2025-10-03 | 2 days | -0.0% | $186.05 | $185.98 | $188.64 |
| 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-26 | 22 days | -2.6% | $178.76 | $174.16 | $179.71 |
| 2025-09-03 | 2025-09-04 | 2 days | -0.0% | $178.06 | $178.00 | $178.76 |
| 2025-08-25 | 2025-09-02 | 9 days | -1.4% | $177.98 | $175.45 | $178.06 |
| 2025-08-18 | 2025-08-19 | 2 days | -0.2% | $175.35 | $174.97 | $176.50 |
| 2025-08-12 | 2025-08-13 | 2 days | -0.6% | $172.55 | $171.52 | $173.15 |
| 2025-08-05 | 2025-08-07 | 3 days | -0.3% | $169.79 | $169.35 | $170.28 |
| 2025-07-25 | 2025-08-04 | 11 days | -2.8% | $168.32 | $163.54 | $169.79 |
| 2022-04-26 | 2025-07-23 | 1185 days | -18.4% | $167.57 | $136.71 | $167.87 |
| 2022-04-21 | 2022-04-25 | 5 days | -1.3% | $165.66 | $163.54 | $167.57 |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-19 | 13 days | -2.5% | $164.16 | $160.04 | $164.93 |
| 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-06 | 7 days | -1.7% | $161.78 | $158.97 | $164.16 |
| 2022-03-29 | 2022-03-30 | 2 days | -0.1% | $160.20 | $160.12 | $161.78 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2022-03-25 | 8 days | -1.4% | $159.27 | $157.05 | $159.38 |
| 2022-03-16 | 2022-03-17 | 2 days | -0.9% | $158.68 | $157.22 | $159.27 |
| 2021-08-18 | 2022-03-15 | 210 days | -12.0% | $158.66 | $139.57 | $158.68 |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-12 | 9 days | -0.7% | $154.16 | $153.03 | $154.88 |
| 2021-07-28 | 2021-08-03 | 7 days | -0.3% | $152.64 | $152.21 | $154.16 |
| 2021-05-25 | 2021-07-23 | 60 days | -5.0% | $150.77 | $143.19 | $151.87 |
| 2021-05-21 | 2021-05-24 | 4 days | -0.1% | $150.29 | $150.20 | $150.77 |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-05-20 | 2 days | -0.2% | $149.75 | $149.42 | $150.29 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2021-05-17 | 7 days | -1.2% | $149.59 | $147.77 | $149.69 |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-05-10 | 103 days | -9.7% | $148.85 | $134.48 | $149.59 |
| 2021-01-20 | 2021-01-22 | 3 days | -0.6% | $142.12 | $141.21 | $142.80 |
| 2021-01-15 | 2021-01-19 | 5 days | -0.2% | $140.26 | $139.96 | $142.12 |
| 2021-01-08 | 2021-01-14 | 7 days | -1.5% | $140.02 | $137.85 | $140.26 |
| 2021-01-04 | 2021-01-05 | 2 days | -0.6% | $137.41 | $136.64 | $138.25 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-12-30 | 10 days | -1.7% | $134.90 | $132.66 | $136.25 |
| 2020-12-10 | 2020-12-17 | 8 days | -2.6% | $133.67 | $130.15 | $134.13 |
| 2020-09-03 | 2020-12-09 | 98 days | -10.9% | $133.38 | $118.88 | $133.67 |
| 2020-08-31 | 2020-09-02 | 3 days | -1.4% | $133.22 | $131.38 | $133.38 |
| 2020-04-24 | 2020-08-28 | 127 days | -10.8% | $133.02 | $118.70 | $133.22 |
| 2020-02-06 | 2020-04-23 | 77 days | -27.4% | $130.89 | $95.07 | $133.02 |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-04 | 6 days | -1.1% | $127.96 | $126.54 | $128.86 |
| 2020-01-22 | 2020-01-28 | 7 days | -0.7% | $126.88 | $126.01 | $127.07 |
| 2019-12-24 | 2020-01-14 | 22 days | -1.6% | $124.47 | $122.48 | $124.54 |
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-12-19 | 371 days | -16.9% | $122.22 | $101.55 | $123.55 |
| 2018-01-23 | 2018-11-08 | 290 days | -18.3% | $119.23 | $97.43 | $119.36 |
| 2014-12-09 | 2016-02-22 | 441 days | -14.5% | $80.41 | $68.71 | $80.49 |
| 2008-09-09 | 2011-05-11 | 975 days | -34.4% | $43.58 | $28.59 | $43.73 |
| 2005-04-18 | 2006-10-18 | 549 days | -16.9% | $38.51 | $32.00 | $39.08 |
| 2002-03-20 | 2004-12-16 | 1003 days | -35.9% | $34.49 | $22.12 | $35.06 |
| 2001-01-02 | 2001-06-19 | 168 days | -20.5% | $27.22 | $21.64 | $27.80 |
| 1999-11-17 | 2000-12-28 | 408 days | -35.2% | $27.12 | $17.57 | $27.14 |
| 1999-08-26 | 1999-11-16 | 83 days | -14.9% | $26.95 | $22.93 | $27.12 |
| 1999-04-23 | 1999-08-24 | 124 days | -14.1% | $25.97 | $22.31 | $26.29 |
| 1997-06-25 | 1997-12-10 | 169 days | -16.8% | $16.43 | $13.66 | $16.46 |
| 1997-02-19 | 1997-06-11 | 112 days | -16.7% | $15.47 | $12.88 | $15.81 |
| 1992-01-09 | 1994-10-20 | 1015 days | -36.5% | $6.47 | $4.11 | $6.49 |
| 1991-04-17 | 1991-11-12 | 210 days | -17.8% | $5.50 | $4.52 | $5.51 |
| 1990-07-27 | 1991-01-23 | 181 days | -16.6% | $3.97 | $3.31 | $3.99 |
| 1990-01-09 | 1990-05-14 | 125 days | -14.2% | $3.24 | $2.78 | $3.26 |
| 1987-08-26 | 1989-05-19 | 633 days | -38.4% | $2.66 | $1.64 | $2.66 |
| 1986-09-02 | 1987-01-19 | 140 days | -18.4% | $1.84 | $1.50 | $1.88 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is trading at $253.85 as of Jul 14, 2026. It is 5.3% below its high of $268.20. The drawdown has lasted 5 days. Severity score: 1.2 (Slightly Elevated).
JNJ Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$253.85
High-water mark
$268.20
Current drawdown
-5.3%
Days in drawdown
5
This JNJ page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Johnson & Johnson drawdowns.
What History Says About JNJ
Johnson & Johnson has dropped 20%+ from its high 7 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 611 days with an average max drop of -32.6%.
The current drawdown of -5.3% has lasted 5 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1987 to May 1989 | -38.4% | 633 days |
| Jan 1992 to Oct 1994 | -36.5% | 1015 days |
| Mar 2002 to Dec 2004 | -35.9% | 1003 days |
| Nov 1999 to Dec 2000 | -35.2% | 408 days |
| Sep 2008 to May 2011 | -34.4% | 975 days |
| Feb 2020 to Apr 2020 | -27.4% | 77 days |
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