Novartis AG (NVS)

NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
157.05
+0.63 (0.40%)
At close: Feb 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
157.92
+0.87 (0.55%)
Pre-market: Feb 10, 2026, 8:36 AM EST
Market Cap298.68B +49.4%
Revenue (ttm)56.67B +9.6%
Net Income13.98B +17.1%
EPS7.15 +21.8%
Shares Out 1.91B
PE Ratio21.36
Forward PE17.42
Dividend$3.10 (1.98%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 11, 2026
Volume2,435,960
Open156.98
Previous Close156.42
Day's Range155.94 - 157.57
52-Week Range97.72 - 157.57
Beta0.46
AnalystsHold
Price Target118.00 (-24.86%)
Earnings DateFeb 4, 2026

About NVS

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]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Nov 18, 1991
Employees 75,267
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol NVS
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for NVS stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $118.0, which is a decrease of -24.86% from the latest price.

Price Target
$118.0
(-24.86% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Oakmark International Strategy Q4 2025 New Investments And Divestments

Oakmark International Strategy Q4 2025 New Investments And Divestments

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1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Novartis: Value Price, Growth Pipeline

Novartis (NVS) offers a compelling value opportunity with EPS growth, margin expansion, and a robust pipeline at a discounted multiple. NVS is undergoing a slow re-rating, actively buying back shares,...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Novartis AG (NVS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Novartis AG (NVS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Novartis Faces Biggest Patent Expiry Ever but Sees Growth Ahead

Swiss pharmaceutical Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) reported fourth-quarter 2025 results on Wednesday.

5 days ago - Benzinga

Novartis Sales Rise Despite Generic Drug Competition in U.S.

The pharma major said it had strong results in 2025, but guided toward a decline in core operating profit this year.

6 days ago - WSJ

Novartis expects low single-digit decline in 2026 operating profit

Swiss drugmaker Novartis forecast a decline in 2026 operating profit in the low single-digit percentage range on Wednesday, held back by competition from cheaper copies of established products such as...

6 days ago - Reuters

Novartis delivered high single-digit sales growth, achieved 40% core margin and further advanced the pipeline in 2025

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Full year Net sales grew +8% (cc 1 , +8% USD) with core operating income 1 up +14% (cc, +12% USD) Sales growth driven by continued strong performance from pr...

6 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis CEO on impact of 'most favored nation' drug pricing

Novartis CEO Vas Narasimham, speaking with CNBC about lowering drug prices, said the focus should be on reducing patient out-of-pocket drug costs, not list or net prices, though believes progress is m...

18 days ago - CNBC Television

Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan: ‘We really should be talking about out-of-pocket costs' in the U.S.

Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss U.S. drug pricing, healthcare, and more.

18 days ago - CNBC Television

Novartis CEO: Confident we are shielded from any further U.S. tariffs

Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan told CNBC in Davos that he believes the Swiss drugmaker is protected from any additional U.S. tariffs on Europe, citing its U.S. manufacturing footprint, inventory levels, ...

20 days ago - CNBC International TV

Novartis could have a U.S. deal that shields it from tariffs, CEO tells CNBC

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis expects to "not really" be exposed to tariffs by the middle of the year, CEO Vas Narasimhan told CNBC at Davos. "We also have an agreement with the US government th...

21 days ago - CNBC

Novartis expects to eliminate US tariff exposure by mid‑2026, CEO tells CNBC

Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan told CNBC on Tuesday he expects the drugmaker's agreement with the U.S. government and its expanding manufacturing footprint in the country to protect it from potential tar...

21 days ago - Reuters

Zonsen PepLib Biotech and Novartis Sign Worldwide License Agreement regarding Radioligand Therapy Asset

ZHUZHOU, China & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zonsen PepLib Biotech Inc. (“PepLib”) today announced that it has entered into a worldwide license agreement with Novartis for an undisclosed peptide-based as...

27 days ago - Business Wire

Novartis AG (NVS) Presents at 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Transcript

Novartis AG (NVS) Presents at 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Transcript

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Novartis eyes more bolt-on acquisitions, CEO says

Novartis will continue to do bolt-on deals and its capital allocation priorities remain unchanged, CEO Vasant Narasimhan said at a major industry conference that kicked off on Monday in San Francisco.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

SciNeuro, Novartis sign $1.7 billion licensing deal to develop Alzheimer's drugs

Swiss drugmaker Novartis has signed a licensing deal worth nearly $1.7 billion with privately held SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals to develop potential antibody treatments for Alzheimer's disease, the biotec...

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Novartis to add radioligand therapy manufacturing facility in Winter Park, Florida, fourth in US to serve patients and advance $23 billion investment

Basel, January 9, 2026 – Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company, today announced plans to build its fourth US radioligand therapy (RLT) manufacturing facility in Winter Park, Florida....

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Exclusive: Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump

Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles and blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance, even as the Trump administration p...

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5 weeks ago - Reuters

Novartis: A Mispriced Hedge In A Crowded Equity Market

Novartis (NVS) offers visible earnings, stable margins, and low volatility, making it attractive amid market focus on high-growth AI plays. NVS's diversified portfolio—Oncology, Cardiovascular, Immuno...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nine pharmaceutical companies including Bristol-Myers Squibb, GSK and Merck agreed to lower the prices that certain federal government programs and patients pay

The companies, including Bristol-Myers Squibb, GSK and Merck, would avoid potential U.S. tariffs in return.

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7 weeks ago - WSJ

Trump strikes deal with US drugmakers to cut Medicaid medicine costs

Officials pledge ‘massive savings' as companies agree to offer drugs at prices paid in other wealthy countries

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7 weeks ago - The Guardian

Nine of the largest pharma companies ink deals with Trump to lower drug prices

Several of the largest U.S. and European-based drugmakers inked deals with President Donald Trump to voluntarily sell their medications for less, as his administration pushes to link the nation's drug...

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7 weeks ago - CNBC

Novartis and US government reach agreement on lowering drug prices in the US

Basel, December 19, 2025 – Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company, today announced it has reached an agreement with the US government that aims to lower the price of innovative medici...

7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis, Roche back US efforts to lower drug costs amid talk of pricing deal

Swiss pharma giants Novartis and Roche on Thursday backed U.S. efforts to lower the cost of drugs and are working with the Trump administration towards that goal following a report they are close to a...

7 weeks ago - Reuters

AbbVie, several other pharma companies near MFN deal with Trump, sources say

AbbVie and several other drugmakers are expected to announce on Friday agreements with the U.S. government to lower certain prescription drug prices and meet other demands made by President Donald Tru...

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7 weeks ago - Reuters