Novartis AG (SWX:NOVN)
Switzerland · Delayed Price · Currency is CHF | Market Cap | 243.94B +23.6% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 45.81B +2.7% |
| Net Income | 10.31B -6.6% |
| EPS | 5.34 -3.4% |
| Shares Out | 1.90B |
| PE Ratio | 24.01 |
| Forward PE | 17.61 |
| Dividend | 3.70 (2.91%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Volume | 499,926 |
| Open | 128.66 |
| Previous Close | 128.34 |
| Day's Range | 127.28 - 128.68 |
| 52-Week Range | 96.03 - 131.50 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 123.74 (-2.95%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 27, 2026 |
About Novartis AG
Novartis AG researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells pharmaceutical medicines in Switzerland and internationally. The company offers Entresto, an angiotensin receptorneprilysin inhibitor to treat symptomatic chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF); Cosentyx to treat plaque psoriasis, pso riatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nonradiographic axial spondy loarthritis; Kisqali, a selective oral cyclin dependent inhibitor of kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6); Promacta/Revolade to treat immune thrombocy... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Novartis AG's revenue was $56.67 billion, an increase of 9.57% compared to the previous year's $51.72 billion. Earnings were $13.98 billion, an increase of 17.11%.
Financial numbers in USD Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 22 analysts, the average rating for NOVN stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is CHF 123.74, which is a decrease of -2.95% from the latest price.
News
Novartis defeats UK court bid to invalidate blockbuster drug Entresto patent
Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Thursday defeated a bid to invalidate its patent for blockbuster heart drug Entresto, with London's High Court rejecting a claim by Intas Pharmaceuticals' Accord Healthca...
Drugmakers curb Swiss reimbursement applications over US pricing concerns
Drugmakers are holding back applications for health insurance coverage in Switzerland over concerns that lower prices there could affect their U.S. business under drug-pricing policies introduced by ...
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Novartis CEO on 2Q Profit Beat, Investing in Pipeline
Novartis reported better-than-expected sales and earnings for the second quarter, driven by strong performance from its new cancer medicines which offset declining sales of its former blockbuster drug...
Novartis Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Novartis NYSE: NVS said it returned to sales growth in the second quarter of 2026, supported by strong gains across priority medicines and launches, while reaffirming its full-year outlook despite con...
Novartis AG Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 2026 saw 1% net sales growth and flat core operating income, driven by strong performance in key brands and launches, offsetting generic erosion. Full-year guidance is reaffirmed, with growth drivers showing robust momentum and multiple pivotal pipeline readouts expected in H2.
Novartis AG Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Novartis AG has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 21, 2026.
Novartis AG Slides: Q2 2026
Novartis AG has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 21, 2026.
Novartis AG Earnings release: Q2 2026
Novartis AG released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 21, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan says 'no change of plans'
Novartis chief executive officer Vas Narasimhan said on Tuesday he plans to stick around for the Swiss drugmaker's next phase of growth, ahead of a series of high-stakes trial data expected f...
Novartis Q2 surpasses estimates despite 50% Entresto sales drop
Novartis beat market expectations for second-quarter core operating profit on Tuesday. Lower-than-expected costs helped the Swiss drugmaker offset a sharp decline in sales of its top-selling heart fai...
Novartis Returns to Growth on Sales Momentum From Key Drugs
Second-quarter net sales rose 1% at constant currency as growth from some of its top-selling products offset declines for medicines that lost patent protection.
Novartis Q2 profit up as generic competition mounts
Novartis' second-quarter core operating profit beat market expectations on Tuesday, helped by strong sales of cancer and multiple sclerosis drugs.
Novartis delivered sales growth in Q2 and further advanced the pipeline; Full-year guidance reaffirmed
Novartis delivered a solid second quarter, returning to sales growth driven by continued momentum from Kisqali, Kesimpta, Scemblix and Pluvicto. We are encouraged by the early trajectory of our recent...
Novartis Earnings Preview: Can New Medicines Offset Generic Pressure and Growing U.S. Pricing Risks?
While the first quarter showed weaker revenue and earnings, management had already warned that 2026 would begin with significant pressure from generic competition. The key question for traders and inv...
Novartis faces drug pipeline test with valuation premium in focus
Novartis investors will look beyond Tuesday's quarterly results for indications about three major drug trial readouts due in the second half of the year seen as vital to justifying the Swiss drugmake...
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Novartis agrees to acquire Myricx Bio for up to $1.5B
Novartis (NVS) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Myricx Bio, a privately held UK-based biotechnology company developing a new class of antibody-drug conjugates, using N-myrist...
Novartis to Buy Myricx Bio for Up to $1.5 Billion
The deal for the privately held U.K.-based biotechnology firm will help bolster Novartis's oncology capabilities.
Novartis to acquire UK-based Myricx Bio for up to $1.5 billion
Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Monday it had agreed to pay up to $1.5 billion for U.K.-based biotechnology firm Myricx Bio in a deal expected to close in the second half of 2026.
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Antares Therapeutics signs potential $1.9 billion cancer drug deal with Novartis
Antares Therapeutics said on Wednesday it entered a collaboration with Novartis that could be worth up to about $1.9 billion, aiming to develop therapies for historically hard-to-drug cancer targets...
Antares Therapeutics Enters Agreement with Novartis to Discover, Develop and Commercialize First-in-Class Cancer Therapies
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The U.S. has launched a trade investigation into a German plan to cut spending on pharmaceuticals, a move that could result in fresh tariffs
The investigation comes after Berlin said it would require drugmakers to offer bigger discounts on medicines.