What if you'd invested in Johnson & Johnson?
By Alex · Tickerpine · figures from public market data
$1,000 invested in JNJ back in 1985 would be worth
$314,218
+31,322% total · 14.7% per year
Here's the plain version: if you'd put $1,000 into Johnson & Johnson back in 1985-01 and just left it alone, you'd have about $314,218 today. That's a gain of 31,322%, or roughly 14.7% a year (dividends reinvested). No hype — just what the prices did.
Growth of $1,000 in JNJ
since 1985-01, dividends reinvested · hover for detail
$1,000 in JNJ over time
| If you invested | $1,000 would be | Profit | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (2025-11) | $1,403 | +$403 | +40% | 40.4% |
| 3 years ago (2023-11) | $1,996 | +$996 | +100% | 25.9% |
| 5 years ago (2021-11) | $2,093 | +$1,093 | +109% | 15.9% |
| 10 years ago (2016-11) | $3,347 | +$2,347 | +235% | 12.8% |
| At the very start (1985-01) | $314,218 | +$313,218 | +31,322% | 14.7% |
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Past performance doesn't predict future results. Dividends assumed reinvested via adjusted prices. Informational only — not investment advice.