JNJ dividend raises: declaration date, old rate, new rate, 2016 to 2026
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-03, from When Companies Announce Dividend Raises.
| year | declared_on | old_quarterly_usd | new_quarterly_usd | raise_pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Apr 28 | 0.75 | 0.8 | 6.7 |
| 2017 | Apr 27 | 0.8 | 0.84 | 5 |
| 2018 | Apr 26 | 0.84 | 0.9 | 7.1 |
| 2019 | Apr 25 | 0.9 | 0.95 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | Apr 14 | 0.95 | 1.01 | 6.3 |
| 2021 | Apr 20 | 1.01 | 1.06 | 5 |
| 2022 | Apr 19 | 1.06 | 1.13 | 6.6 |
| 2023 | Apr 18 | 1.13 | 1.19 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | Apr 16 | 1.19 | 1.24 | 4.2 |
| 2025 | Apr 15 | 1.24 | 1.3 | 4.8 |
| 2026 | Apr 14 | 1.3 | 1.34 | 3.1 |
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What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
year |
number | 2,016 to 2,026 | |
declared_on |
text | 10 distinct values (Apr 14, Apr 15, Apr 16…) | |
old_quarterly_usd |
number | 0.75 to 1.3 | US dollars |
new_quarterly_usd |
number | 0.8 to 1.34 | US dollars |
raise_pct |
number | 3.1 to 7.1 | percent |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
the exact SQL behind every number
WITH quarterly AS (
SELECT ex_dividend_date,
round(max(toFloat64(cash_amount)), 4) AS amount,
max(declaration_date) AS declared
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'JNJ'
AND distribution_type = 'recurring'
AND frequency = 4
AND cash_amount > 0
AND declaration_date > toDate('2015-06-30')
AND ex_dividend_date >= toDate('2015-07-01')
AND ex_dividend_date <= toDate('2026-07-31')
GROUP BY ex_dividend_date
),
stepped AS (
SELECT declared,
amount,
ex_dividend_date,
lagInFrame(amount, 1) OVER (ORDER BY ex_dividend_date ASC
ROWS BETWEEN 1 PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW) AS prior_amount,
lagInFrame(ex_dividend_date, 1) OVER (ORDER BY ex_dividend_date ASC
ROWS BETWEEN 1 PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW) AS prior_ex_date
FROM quarterly
)
SELECT toYear(declared) AS year,
formatDateTimeInJodaSyntax(declared, 'MMM d') AS declared_on,
round(prior_amount, 4) AS old_quarterly_usd,
round(amount, 4) AS new_quarterly_usd,
round(100 * (amount / prior_amount - 1), 1) AS raise_pct
FROM stepped
WHERE prior_amount > 0
AND amount > prior_amount * 1.005
AND dateDiff('day', prior_ex_date, ex_dividend_date) BETWEEN 45 AND 200
ORDER BY year
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