Complete the separation of the Consumer Health business
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 15 Nov 2021
- Due
- 30 Nov 2023
- Delivered
- 23 Aug 2023
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“The Company is targeting completion of the planned separation in 18 to 24 months”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Johnson & Johnson completed the separation of its Consumer Health business (Kenvue) on August 23, 2023, which falls within the 18 to 24-month timeframe specified in the original commitment.
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A Johnson & Johnson 10-Q filed 2024-07-25
“The results of the Consumer Health business (previously reported as a separate business segment) have been reflected as discontinued operations in the Company’s consolidated statements of earnings as Net earnings from discontinued operations, net of taxes through August 23, 2023, the date of the exc” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +0.8% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (24 Jul 2024 to 29 Jul 2024). What this measures
Checked 3 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Separation
- Indicative materiality
- Transformational rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Consumer Health business separation
- Language
- Aspirational (“aims”, “intends”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- Medium
- Conditional
- Yes: consultations with works councils and employee representative bodies; final approval of Johnson & Johnson’s Board of Directors; receipt of a favorable opinion and Internal Revenue Service ruling; receipt of other regulatory approvals
- Depends on
- Regulatory, Partner, Government
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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