Transaction Details
A director at Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has made a significant stock purchase, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Broadhurst Vanessa, serving as , purchased 46,057 shares on July 20, 2026 at an average price of $131.94 per share. The total transaction was valued at $1.6M.
About Johnson & Johnson
Following this transaction, Broadhurst Vanessa now owns 46,057 shares of Johnson & Johnson stock. Johnson & Johnson's stock currently trades at $255.63.
Insider purchases are widely considered one of the most reliable bullish indicators in equity markets. Unlike selling — which can happen for personal financial reasons — buying requires the insider to commit their own capital, suggesting genuine confidence in the company's future. When a buys shares, they're betting their own money on outcomes they have direct visibility into.
At $1.6 million, this transaction stands out as a significant commitment. Trades of this size from corporate insiders typically attract attention from institutional investors and analysts who track Form 4 filings for early signals about company direction.
Insider transaction data is reported to the SEC via Form 4 filings, typically within two business days of the trade. Investors can track insider activity alongside other metrics — such as institutional flows, short interest, and technical indicators — to build a more complete picture of market sentiment around Johnson & Johnson.
Recent Insider Transactions at Johnson & Johnson
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Broadhurst Vanessa | Sell | 0 | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Broadhurst Vanessa | Sell | 0 | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Broadhurst Vanessa | Sell | 23,003 | $5.8 million |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Broadhurst Vanessa | Buy | 46,057 | $1.6 million |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Broadhurst Vanessa | Buy | 34,132 | $1.4 million |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does insider large_purchase mean for Johnson & Johnson stock?
Insider large_purchases at Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) are reported to the SEC via Form 4 filings. While a single transaction doesn't predict future stock performance, patterns of insider buying can signal management confidence.
How can I track insider trades for JNJ?
Monitor all insider transactions on the JNJ insider trades page or the Insider Trades Tracker.