Novartis AG (NVS)

NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
151.97
+2.24 (1.50%)
At close: Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
152.29
+0.31 (0.21%)
After-hours: Apr 17, 2026, 7:14 PM EDT
Market Cap290.89B +34.4%
Revenue (ttm)56.67B +9.6%
Net Income13.98B +17.1%
EPS7.15 +21.8%
Shares Out 1.91B
PE Ratio20.80
Forward PE17.40
Dividend$3.08 (2.03%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 11, 2026
Volume1,070,220
Open151.55
Previous Close149.73
Day's Range150.75 - 152.54
52-Week Range104.93 - 170.46
Beta0.52
AnalystsHold
Price Target144.00 (-5.24%)
Earnings DateApr 28, 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 $144.0, which is a decrease of -5.24% from the latest price.

Price Target
$144.0
(-5.24% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Better Pharma Dividend Stock: Novartis vs. Merck

Merck's outlook is bright despite challenges to its core franchises. Novartis is performing well despite a recent major patent cliff.

8 hours ago - The Motley Fool

Instem Taps ex-Novartis Head of Emerging Technologies to Put Science Behind Practical AI and NAMs

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Instem announces the appointment of Szczepan Baran, VMD, MS, as Chief Scientific Officer to lead Instem's scientific and AI strategy.

2 days ago - Business Wire

Big Pharma Deepens AI Ties. What It Means For Novo, Novartis.

Novo Nordisk and Novartis deepened their ties to AI companies on Tuesday.

3 days ago - Investor's Business Daily

Anthropic Expands Board with Novartis CEO Amid IPO Plans

Anthropic Expands Board with Novartis CEO Amid IPO Plans

3 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis Partners with OpenAI to Enhance AI Integration in Pharma

Novartis Partners with OpenAI to Enhance AI Integration in Pharma

3 days ago - GuruFocus

Anthropic Adds Novartis CEO to Board

The startup behind the popular Claude chatbot and coding tool is eyeing a potential IPO as soon as this year.

3 days ago - WSJ

Novartis announces expansion of community health programs to close gaps in heart disease and cancer care, targeting more than 30 countries by 2030

Basel, April 9, 2026 – Novartis today announced the expansion of its programs to find and treat patients with heart disease and cancer in hard-to-reach communities around the world. This comes as publ...

Other symbols: NVS
8 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

PPH, NVS, SNY, NVO: ETF Outflow Alert

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (Symbol: PPH) where we have detected an appr...

10 days ago - Nasdaq

Novartis (NVS) Reports Promising Phase III Results for Fabhalta in IgA Nephropathy

Novartis (NVS) Reports Promising Phase III Results for Fabhalta in IgA Nephropathy

18 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis: Fabhalta Cut Kidney Function Decline By 49.3% In IgAN

(RTTNews) - Novartis (NVS) reported final two-year results from its Phase 3 APPLAUSE IgAN study, showing that Fabhalta (iptacopan) slowed the decline in kidney function by 49.3% compared with placebo....

18 days ago - Nasdaq

Novartis IgAN data in New England Journal of Medicine show Fabhalta® slowed kidney function decline by 49.3%

Basel, March 29, 2026 – Novartis today announced final two-year results from the Phase III APPLAUSE‑IgAN study of Fabhalta® (iptacopan) in IgA nephropathy (IgAN). Fabhalta demonstrated a statistically...

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19 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis Agrees Up to $2B Excellergy Deal Amid Generic Pressure

Novartis Agrees Up to $2B Excellergy Deal Amid Generic Pressure

21 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis To Acquire Excellergy, Expanding Allergy Leadership

(RTTNews) - Novartis AG (NVS) has agreed to acquire Excellergy, Inc., a privately held biotech company developing next-generation anti-IgE therapies for allergic diseases.

21 days ago - Nasdaq

Novartis to pay up to US$2 billion for US biotech firm Excellergy

Swiss drugmaker Novartis will buy California-based biotech company Excellergy in a deal worth up to US$2 billion, it said on Friday, extending its anti-allergy range and in line with plans to increase...

21 days ago - BNN Bloomberg

Novartis shells out $2 billion for immunology biotech Excellergy, in second multi-billion dollar deal in a week

Novartis' acquisition of U.S.-based Excellergy will add an early-stage drug candidate Exl-111 to the company's existing allergy portfolio. It comes just a week after Novartis announced it is acquiring...

Other symbols: NVS
21 days ago - CNBC

Novartis Expands Pipeline With $2 Billion Biotech Deal

Novartis Expands Pipeline With $2 Billion Biotech Deal

21 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis to Buy Biotech Excellergy for Up to $2 Billion

Novartis agreed to buy Excellergy, bulking up its immunology portfolio with a biotech company that specializes in treatments for food allergy and other diseases.

Other symbols: NVS
21 days ago - WSJ

Novartis to buy U.S.-based biotech firm Excellergy for up to $2 billion

Swiss pharma company Novartis said on Friday ​it will acquire California-based ‌biotech company Excellergy in a deal worth up ​to $2 billion.

Other symbols: NVS
21 days ago - Reuters

Excellergy to be acquired by Novartis for up to USD 2 billion to advance potentially first-in-class trifunctional effector cell response inhibitors

– Acquisition brings together Excellergy's differentiated trifunctional allergic effector cell response inhibitors (ECRIs) and the development expertise of Novartis, with a total potential transaction...

Other symbols: NVS
21 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis agrees to acquire Excellergy, Inc., building on allergy leadership with next-generation anti-IgE innovation

- Proposed acquisition strengthens Novartis immunology strategy in food allergy and other IgE-driven diseases     - Lead asset Exl-111 builds on proven IgE biology with a differentiated mechanism desi...

Other symbols: NVS
21 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis (NVS) Receives New Price Target from Morgan Stanley | NVS Stock News

Novartis (NVS) Receives New Price Target from Morgan Stanley | NVS Stock News

22 days ago - GuruFocus

Sarepta Surges As It Takes On Novartis' $12 Billion Muscular Dystrophy Buyout

Sarepta stock popped Wednesday after the company reported promising results for its gene-silencing tech in two forms of muscular dystrophy.

23 days ago - Investor's Business Daily

Novartis presents new data on early symptom relief and long-term control in complex skin diseases at AAD 2026

Basel, March 23, 2026 – Novartis will present data from more than 20 abstracts from its growing immunology portfolio at this year's American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.

Other symbols: NVS
25 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis Agrees Up to $3 Billion Synnovation Breast Cancer Drug Deal

Novartis Agrees Up to $3 Billion Synnovation Breast Cancer Drug Deal

4 weeks ago - GuruFocus

US FDA flags seizure risk with certain Parkinson's drugs, seeks label warnings

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has notified manufacturers of certain Parkinson's disease treatments to ​update their prescribing information with a new warning about ‌a potent...

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4 weeks ago - Reuters