Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) VP records 4,075-share option exercise and sale
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Johnson & Johnson executive Robert J. Decker, VP Corporate Controller, exercised employee stock options for 4,075 shares of common stock on February 27, 2026 and immediately received those shares at an exercise price of $115.67 per share. He then sold 4,075 shares of common stock the same day in an open-market transaction at an average price of $247.87 per share, leaving him with 23,682 shares of common stock held directly.
In addition to his direct holdings, Decker is reported as having 134 shares of common stock held indirectly through an ESOP under the Johnson & Johnson Savings Plan and 646 shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan, both as of the plans’ most recent reporting date of February 28, 2026.
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 4,075 shares ($1,010,070)
Net Sell
5 txns
Insider
Decker Robert J
Role
VP Corporate Controller
Sold
4,075 shs ($1.01M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 4,075 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,075 | $115.67 | $471K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,075 | $247.87 | $1.01M |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 27,757 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 134 shares (Indirect, By ESOP)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares held by ESOP under the Johnson & Johnson Savings Plan as of the Plan's most recent reporting date (2/28/2026). Includes shares accrued due to dividend reinvestment in the Johnson & Johnson Stock Fund under the Johnson & Johnson Savings Plan as of the Plan's most recent reporting date (2/28/2026). Awarded under Issuer's Long-Term Incentive Plan. The Stock Option Award vests and is exercisable on the third anniversary of the grant date.
FAQ
What insider stock transactions did JNJ executive Robert J. Decker report?
Robert J. Decker reported exercising 4,075 employee stock options and receiving 4,075 Johnson & Johnson common shares, then selling 4,075 common shares in an open-market transaction on February 27, 2026, according to the Form 4 insider trading disclosure.
What types of securities were involved in Robert J. Decker’s JNJ Form 4 filing?
The filing shows employee stock options, described as a right to buy Johnson & Johnson stock, and common stock. Decker exercised 4,075 options, received 4,075 common shares, and then sold 4,075 common shares in an open-market transaction on February 27, 2026.
What role does Robert J. Decker hold at Johnson & Johnson in this Form 4?
In the Form 4, Robert J. Decker is identified as an officer of Johnson & Johnson, serving as Vice President and Corporate Controller. The reported transactions reflect his personal direct holdings and indirect holdings through retirement and savings plan accounts.