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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended January 3 , 2021 or Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to Commission file number 1-3215 New Jersey ( State of incorporation ) JOHNSON & JOHNSON ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) One Johnson & Johnson Plaza New Brunswick , New Jersey ( Address of principal executive offices ) One Johnson & Johnson Plaza New Brunswick , New Jersey 08933 ( Address of principal executive offices ) Large accelerated filer Non - accelerated filer Emerging growth company Registrant's telephone number , including area code : ( 732 ) 524-0400 SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 ( b ) OF THE ACT Title of each class Trading Symbol 22-1024240 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) Common Stock , Par Value $ 1.00 0.250 % Notes Due January 2022 0.650 % Notes Due May 2024 5.50 % Notes Due November 2024 1.150 % Notes Due November 2028 1.650 % Notes Due May 2035 Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Yes þ No o Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15 ( d ) of the Exchange Act . Yes o No p Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Exchange Act during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes p No O JNJ JNJ22 JNJ24C JNJ24BP JNJ28 JNJ35 ooo ✓ 08933 ( Zip Code ) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) . Yes þ No o Name of each exchange on which registered New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company , or emerging growth company . See the definitions of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer " , " smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Accelerated filer Smaller reporting company 0 0