JOHNSON & JOHNSON — Earnings Release 2010

Jan 26, 2010

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):

January 26, 2010

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

| New
Jersey | I-3215 | 22-1024240 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission
File Number) | (IRS
Employer Identification No.) |

One Johnson & Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

732-524-0400

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17

CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17

CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 26, 2010, Johnson & Johnson issued the attached press release announcing its sales and earnings for the fourth quarter ended January 3, 2010.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

| Exhibit
No. | Description
of Exhibit |
| --- | --- |
| 99.15 | Press
Release dated January 26, 2010 for the period ended January
3, 2010. |
| 99.2O | Unaudited
Comparative Supplementary Sales Data and Condensed Consolidated Statement
of Earnings for the fourth quarter. |

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| | Johnson
& Johnson | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| | | (Registrant) |
| Date: January
26, 2010 | By: | /s/
Stephen J. Cosgrove |
| | | Stephen
J. Cosgrove Controller (Principal
Accounting Officer) |