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JNJ

Johnson & Johnson
TREND FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2026-09-10
Executive Summary
The quantitative backtest for JNJ (Johnson & Johnson) using the Moving Average (50/200)* strategy in a Investing context demonstrated its primary role in risk mitigation, experiencing a maximum drawdown of -59.1% (compared to the benchmark's drawdown of -50.7%). Over the evaluated period, this protective approach generated a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.9%, compared to a Buy-and-Hold benchmark return of 11.6%. The strategy executed 66 total trades.

* Moving Average (50/200): Classic Moving Average Crossover (e.g., 50-day crossing 200-day). The foundational basis of research-grade trend following.

🛡️ JNJ Drawdown Shield & Downside Protection

Why Drawdown Dictates Longevity →
Peak Drawdown Defense
-59.1% (vs -50.7% B&H)
-8.5% shallower drawdown
Sortino Ratio
0.48
vs 0.69 B&H
Capital Sheltered from Risk
29.7% of Time
Earning Treasury yield during downturns
* Drawdown Shield demonstrates how systematic trend-following bounded historical drawdowns and protected principal capital compared to passive Buy & Hold.

📊 JNJ Quality Metrics & KPI Summary

Metric 1Y5Y10YFull
StrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&H
Max Drawdown-10.96%-10.96%-39.57%-18.41%-41.93%-27.37%-59.14%-50.68%
Sharpe Ratio2.302.300.240.690.210.570.390.49
Sortino Ratio3.753.750.301.030.230.740.480.69
CAGR54.98%54.98%3.66%12.90%3.23%11.37%6.94%11.60%
% Time Invested100.0%100.0%72.8%100.0%74.4%100.0%70.3%100.0%
Trades / Year0.00.01.20.01.30.01.20.0

Cumulative Growth Performance

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Figure 1: Cumulative Trajectory Analysis. Logarithmic growth comparison of JNJ under the Moving Average (50/200) strategy (Investing) versus Buy & Hold. The strategy produced a 6.9% CAGR with a -59.1% Max Drawdown across 66 trade signals (compared to Buy & Hold's 11.6% CAGR and -50.7% Max Drawdown).

Return Distribution Analysis

Histogram of monthly return distribution for JNJ under Moving Average (50/200) strategy in Investing context, illustrating downside risk mitigation and return skewness.
Figure 2: Monthly Return Distribution Profile. Monthly return distribution for JNJ under Moving Average (50/200) (Investing). Visualizes return frequency, volatility clustering, and tail-risk truncation relative to standard buy-and-hold returns.
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Trade History

This log shows every signal-driven transition. Completed trades reflect standard market cycles. An Open or Mark-to-Market exit denotes an active position (either in the primary asset or a cash/yield sleeve) valued at the current price for reporting purposes. Interest entries record yield accrued from cash or cash alternatives (like BIL) during out-of-market defensive periods.

Entry DateExit DateTypeAllocationEntry PriceExit PriceNet Return %Exit Reason
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2025-06-03 2025-07-10 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.43% Interest Income
2025-03-13 2025-06-03 Completed 100% $157.31 $150.29 -4.52% Signal
2025-01-02 2025-03-13 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.80% Interest Income
2024-05-16 2025-01-02 Completed 100% $142.70 $138.69 -2.86% Signal
2024-04-15 2024-05-16 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.49% Interest Income
2024-01-03 2024-04-15 Completed 100% $148.69 $138.38 -6.98% Signal
2023-10-27 2024-01-03 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.96% Interest Income
2023-07-31 2023-10-27 Completed 100% $154.70 $136.36 -11.90% Signal
2023-02-27 2023-07-31 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 2.16% Interest Income
2022-11-23 2023-02-27 Completed 100% $158.51 $141.56 -10.74% Signal
2022-09-12 2022-11-23 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.78% Interest Income
2022-01-11 2022-09-12 Completed 100% $151.43 $148.27 -2.14% Signal
2021-11-09 2022-01-11 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2020-04-06 2021-11-09 Completed 100% $114.62 $141.42 23.32% Signal
2020-03-13 2020-04-06 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2019-12-17 2020-03-13 Completed 100% $118.87 $108.18 -9.04% Stop
2019-08-22 2019-12-17 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.55% Interest Income
2019-03-18 2019-08-22 Completed 100% $112.02 $107.83 -3.79% Signal
2019-02-22 2019-03-18 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2019-01-18 2019-02-22 Completed 100% $105.02 $109.38 4.10% Signal
2018-12-26 2019-01-18 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2018-09-11 2018-12-26 Completed 100% $110.57 $99.78 -9.81% Stop
2018-03-27 2018-09-11 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.89% Interest Income
2018-03-01 2018-03-27 Completed 100% $102.28 $100.69 -1.60% Signal
2018-02-06 2018-03-01 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.10% Interest Income
2017-02-21 2018-02-06 Completed 100% $90.83 $102.33 12.60% Stop
2016-12-20 2017-02-21 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.08% Interest Income
2015-12-01 2016-12-20 Completed 100% $75.90 $88.98 17.17% Signal
2015-02-25 2015-12-01 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income
2011-05-02 2015-02-25 Completed 100% $42.35 $73.66 73.83% Signal
2011-03-30 2011-05-02 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2010-08-10 2011-03-30 Completed 100% $37.15 $38.12 2.56% Signal
2010-06-23 2010-08-10 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2009-07-17 2010-06-23 Completed 100% $36.05 $37.00 2.58% Signal
2008-11-11 2009-07-17 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.11% Interest Income
2008-10-31 2008-11-11 Completed 100% $35.90 $34.99 -2.60% Signal
2008-10-09 2008-10-31 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2008-04-21 2008-10-09 Completed 100% $38.57 $36.97 -4.21% Stop
2008-03-28 2008-04-21 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.08% Interest Income
2007-09-17 2008-03-28 Completed 100% $36.22 $37.75 4.16% Signal
2007-03-30 2007-09-17 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 2.17% Interest Income
2006-07-07 2007-03-30 Completed 100% $33.79 $34.28 1.40% Signal
2006-04-11 2006-07-07 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 1.14% Interest Income
2006-03-21 2006-04-11 Completed 100% $33.68 $31.98 -5.10% Stop
2005-08-22 2006-03-21 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 2.30% Interest Income
2004-02-11 2005-08-22 Completed 100% $28.77 $35.08 21.89% Signal
2003-06-17 2004-02-11 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.61% Interest Income
2003-04-14 2003-06-17 Completed 100% $30.00 $28.64 -4.58% Signal
2003-01-24 2003-04-14 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.25% Interest Income
2002-11-26 2003-01-24 Completed 100% $30.07 $28.53 -5.15% Signal
2002-06-21 2002-11-26 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.69% Interest Income
2001-06-07 2002-06-21 Completed 100% $26.31 $28.04 6.54% Stop
2001-03-22 2001-06-07 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.80% Interest Income
2000-07-06 2001-03-22 Completed 100% $25.17 $21.89 -13.07% Stop
2000-01-27 2000-07-06 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.03 2.54% Interest Income
2000-01-14 2000-01-27 Completed 100% $23.47 $20.93 -10.89% Signal
1999-12-22 2000-01-14 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.34% Interest Income
1997-11-25 1999-12-22 Completed 100% $15.60 $22.71 45.44% Stop
1997-10-16 1997-11-25 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.57% Interest Income
1997-09-10 1997-10-16 Completed 100% $14.01 $14.44 2.98% Signal
1997-08-18 1997-09-10 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.32% Interest Income
1997-04-23 1997-08-18 Completed 100% $14.23 $13.85 -2.73% Stop
1997-04-01 1997-04-23 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.33% Interest Income
1994-06-13 1997-04-01 Completed 100% $4.97 $12.75 156.45% Stop
1994-03-30 1994-06-13 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.79% Interest Income
1993-11-19 1994-03-30 Completed 100% $5.02 $4.34 -13.64% Stop
1993-09-21 1993-11-19 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.52% Interest Income
1993-08-23 1993-09-21 Completed 100% $4.55 $4.24 -6.86% Stop
1993-06-22 1993-08-23 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.52% Interest Income
1993-06-17 1993-06-22 Completed 100% $5.05 $4.74 -6.14% Stop
1993-02-17 1993-06-17 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.99% Interest Income
1993-02-01 1993-02-17 Completed 100% $4.91 $4.73 -3.78% Signal
1993-01-08 1993-02-01 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.19% Interest Income
1992-10-28 1993-01-08 Completed 100% $5.37 $5.04 -6.28% Stop
1992-10-06 1992-10-28 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.19% Interest Income
1992-09-21 1992-10-06 Completed 100% $5.66 $5.03 -11.24% Stop
1992-05-11 1992-09-21 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 1.23% Interest Income
1992-03-12 1992-05-11 Completed 100% $5.27 $5.23 -0.96% Signal
1992-02-19 1992-03-12 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.25% Interest Income
1991-07-08 1992-02-19 Completed 100% $4.53 $5.29 16.83% Stop
1991-06-13 1991-07-08 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.36% Interest Income
1990-09-18 1991-06-13 Completed 100% $3.38 $4.60 35.97% Stop
1990-08-24 1990-09-18 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.47% Interest Income
1990-02-21 1990-08-24 Completed 100% $2.81 $3.31 17.54% Stop
1990-01-29 1990-02-21 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.49% Interest Income
1988-07-26 1990-01-29 Completed 100% $1.95 $2.80 43.31% Stop
1987-10-15 1988-07-26 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.06 6.04% Interest Income
1986-10-07 1987-10-15 Completed 100% $1.55 $2.10 35.76% Stop
1986-09-15 1986-10-07 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1986-03-12 1986-09-15 Completed 100% $1.25 $1.54 22.59% Stop
1986-02-18 1986-03-12 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1984-08-09 1986-02-18 Completed 100% $0.72 $1.13 56.38% Stop
1983-08-01 1984-08-09 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.08 8.09% Interest Income
1982-10-28 1983-08-01 Completed 100% $0.94 $0.98 4.27% Stop
1982-10-06 1982-10-28 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1982-03-31 1982-10-06 Completed 100% $0.79 $0.89 11.55% Stop
1982-03-09 1982-03-31 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1981-11-18 1982-03-09 Completed 100% $0.76 $0.73 -3.39% Stop
1981-08-28 1981-11-18 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 1.72% Interest Income
1981-07-29 1981-08-28 Completed 100% $0.69 $0.65 -7.04% Signal
1981-07-07 1981-07-29 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1980-05-27 1981-07-07 Completed 100% $0.56 $0.70 24.86% Stop
1980-03-06 1980-05-27 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 1.69% Interest Income
1979-12-24 1980-03-06 Completed 100% $0.54 $0.46 -14.24% Stop
1979-11-20 1979-12-24 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 0.69% Interest Income
1979-11-14 1979-11-20 Completed 100% $0.47 $0.48 1.76% Signal
1979-10-23 1979-11-14 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1979-08-13 1979-10-23 Completed 100% $0.52 $0.45 -14.04% Stop
1978-12-13 1979-08-13 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.05 5.12% Interest Income
1978-11-16 1978-12-13 Completed 100% $0.50 $0.49 -2.68% Signal
1978-10-25 1978-11-16 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1978-05-22 1978-10-25 Completed 100% $0.49 $0.50 0.61% Stop
1978-03-06 1978-05-22 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 1.63% Interest Income
1977-08-22 1978-03-06 Completed 100% $0.48 $0.44 -7.65% Signal
1977-01-13 1977-08-22 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.05 4.65% Interest Income
1976-12-31 1977-01-13 Completed 100% $0.50 $0.47 -5.43% Stop
1976-11-11 1976-12-31 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 1.02% Interest Income
1976-09-20 1976-11-11 Completed 100% $0.59 $0.50 -14.42% Stop
1976-06-08 1976-09-20 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 2.18% Interest Income
1976-05-19 1976-06-08 Completed 100% $0.54 $0.52 -2.25% Signal
1976-04-27 1976-05-19 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.48% Interest Income
1975-12-23 1976-04-27 Completed 100% $0.56 $0.54 -3.39% Signal
1975-08-20 1975-12-23 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.03 2.64% Interest Income
1975-02-11 1975-08-20 Completed 100% $0.54 $0.52 -5.06% Stop
1974-07-29 1975-02-11 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.04 4.18% Interest Income
1974-06-14 1974-07-29 Completed 100% $0.73 $0.61 -16.39% Stop
1974-04-23 1974-06-14 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.01 1.11% Interest Income
1974-03-14 1974-04-23 Completed 100% $0.70 $0.66 -5.14% Stop
1973-12-18 1974-03-14 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.02 1.78% Interest Income
1973-11-13 1973-12-18 Completed 100% $0.74 $0.64 -13.59% Signal
1973-03-28 1973-11-13 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.05 4.90% Interest Income
1972-03-13 1973-03-28 Completed 100% $0.67 $0.76 14.32% Signal
1972-03-09 1972-03-13 Interest (CASH) 100% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income

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