Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-194146

November 18, 2014

PRICING TERM SHEET

 

   2.450% Notes due 2021
Issuer:    Johnson & Johnson
Security:    2.450% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2021
Size:    $350,000,000
Maturity Date:    December 5, 2021
Coupon:    2.450%
Interest Payment Dates:    Paid semi-annually on June 5 and December 5, commencing June 5, 2015
Price to Public:    99.826%
Underwriting Discount:    0.400%
Benchmark Treasury:    2.000% due October 31, 2021
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:    99-26+, 2.027%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:    45 bps
Yield:    2.477%
Optional Redemption:    Make-whole call at Treasury +7.5 bps
Trade Date:    November 18, 2014
Expected Settlement Date:    November 21, 2014
CUSIP / ISIN:    478160 BN3 / US478160BN30
Expected Ratings:*   

Aaa (stable) (Moody’s)

AAA (stable) (S&P)

Joint Book-Running Managers:   

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

                     Incorporated

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

RBS Securities Inc.

Senior Co-Managers:   

BNP Paribas Securities Corp.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

The Williams Capital Group, L.P.

Co-Managers:   

RBC Capital Markets, LLC

Santander Investment Securities Inc.

 

* A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.


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