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Novartis(NYSE) NVS

Market Cap$254.43BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1991)+4,154%
5 Year+108%
1 Year+15%
1 Month-8%
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$138.81
-0.13%
-0.18Today
Novartis last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 138.992026-09-14
Novartis stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-13.13%USD 159.992026-09-04
1 month-7.88%USD 150.882026-08-14
3 month-7.91%USD 150.932026-06-16
Year to date+3.86%USD 133.832025-12-31
1 year+15.36%USD 120.482025-09-12
3 year+58.64%USD 87.612023-09-15
5 year+108.04%USD 66.812021-09-15
Since inception+4,153.94%USD 3.271991-11-18

Novartis Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$254.43BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$55.63B

Net Income (TTM)

$12.76B

EPS (TTM)

$6.63

P/E Ratio

20.84

Dividend

$4.74

Beta (Volatility)

0.33 (Low)

Price

$138.81

Volume

1,652,039.502

Open

$138.76

Previous Close

$138.99

Daily Range

$137.37 - $139.11

52-Week Range

$121.57 - $170.46

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 27, 2026

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About Novartis

Novartis AG is a leading global healthcare company focused on developing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative healthcare products. The company specializes in prescription medicines, particularly in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and cardiovascular diseases, while also offering a range of established brands and specialized therapies.

Products and Services
  • Innovative prescription medicines targeting various therapeutic areas
  • Established brands in healthcare and specialty therapies
  • Research and development in cutting-edge medical technologies
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue of $14.42 billion in Q2 2026, showing strong demand
  • Net income of $3.27 billion in Q2 2026, reflecting robust profitability
  • Consistent investment in R&D, with $2.76 billion in Q2 2026
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of $54.5 billion, indicating steady growth
  • Net profit margin of 23.09% TTM, showcasing operational efficiency
  • Dividend yield of 2.99% TTM, appealing for income-focused investors
Novartis AG stands out in the healthcare sector due to its commitment to innovation and extensive product portfolio. The company has demonstrated strong financial performance, with a significant revenue increase in recent quarters. The focus on research and development ensures a pipeline of new therapies, which is crucial for sustaining growth in a competitive market. The solid net profit margin indicates effective cost management and operational efficiency, making Novartis an attractive option for potential investors. The dividend yield further enhances its appeal, providing a steady income stream alongside capital appreciation potential.
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Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Employees

75,267

CEO

Vasant Narasimhan, MD

Headquarters

Basel, BS 4056, CH

NVS Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

74.29%

Operating Margin

29.86%

Net Income Margin

23.09%

Return on Equity

29.64%

Return on Capital

20.53%

Return on Assets

10.34%

Earnings Yield

4.80%

Dividend Yield

3.41%

Payout Ratio

67.77%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$254.43BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

1.83B

Volume

1.65M

Avg. Volume

2.07M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$41.41B

Operating Income

$16.99B

EBITDA

$22.26B

Operating Cash Flow

$18.39B

Capital Expenditure

-$2.57B

Free Cash Flow

$15.82B

Cash & ST Invst.

$7.69B

Total Debt

$49.01B

Novartis Performance Analysis

Novartis annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 42,288,270,587-18.1%
20232023-12-31USD 45,602,599,2897.8%
20242024-12-31USD 50,288,540,49010.3%
20252025-12-31USD 54,811,252,2069.0%
Novartis sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-29-3.2%
Q42025-12-31-7.1%
Q12026-03-311.4%
Q22026-06-306.6%
Novartis annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 3.17-70.1%
20232023-12-31USD 7.12124.6%
20242024-12-31USD 5.86-17.7%
20252025-12-31USD 7.1922.6%
Novartis sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-29-1.9%
Q42025-12-31-38.1%
Q12026-03-3132.0%
Q22026-06-303.6%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$14.42B

-2.8%

Gross Profit

$10.74B

-6.7%

Gross Margin

74.47%

N/A

Market Cap

$254.43BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$3.38M

N/A

Employees

75,267

N/A

Net Income

$3.27B

-19.2%

EBITDA

$5.94B

-2.3%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$7.69B

+9.9%

Total Debt

$49.01B

+50.2%

Accounts Receivable

$9.85B

+7.4%

Inventory

$6.22B

-1.4%

Long Term Debt

$39.15B

+62.7%

Short Term Debt

$9.86B

+15.0%

Return on Assets

10.34%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

18.07%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$5.57B

-8.8%

Operating Cash Flow

$5.89B

-11.6%

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Questions About NVS

What is the current price of Novartis?

Novartis is trading at $138.73 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Novartis?

Over the past 52 weeks, Novartis has traded between $121.57 and $170.46.

How much debt does Novartis have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Novartis reported total debt of $49.01B.

How much cash does Novartis have on hand?

Novartis reported $7.62B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Novartis’s dividend yield?

Novartis currently has a dividend yield of 3.41%.

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