Novartis AG (NVS)

NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
162.39
-1.53 (-0.93%)
Feb 20, 2026, 10:01 AM EST - Market open
Market Cap311.29B +49.4%
Revenue (ttm)56.67B +9.6%
Net Income13.98B +17.1%
EPS7.15 +21.8%
Shares Out 1.91B
PE Ratio22.69
Forward PE18.07
Dividend$3.10 (1.91%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 11, 2026
Volume212,783
Open162.67
Previous Close163.92
Day's Range162.01 - 162.85
52-Week Range97.72 - 167.86
Beta0.46
AnalystsHold
Price Target118.00 (-27.34%)
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 4 analysts, the average rating for NVS stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $118.0, which is a decrease of -27.34% from the latest price.

Price Target
$118.0
(-27.34% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Trump meets Novartis CEO, says drugmaker building 11 US plants

U.S. President Donald Trump said he met Vas Narasimhan, the chief executive officer of Swiss drugmaker Novartis , at the White House on Wednesday.

11 hours ago - Reuters

Novartis to sell entire 71% stake in Indian unit to consortium of WaveRise Investments

Swiss pharmaceutical firm Novartis said on Friday that it would sell its entire 70.68% stake in its listed Indian unit to a consortium of WaveRise Investments, ChrysCapital and Two Infinity Partners.

11 hours ago - Reuters

Unnatural Products, Novartis sign license deal worth up to $1.7 billion for cardiovascular program

Unnatural Products said on Wednesday it has signed a licensing agreement with Novartis to develop macrocyclic peptide-based therapies for a cardiovascular program.

2 days ago - Reuters

Unnatural Products Announces Licensing Agreement with Novartis to Develop Macrocyclic Peptide Therapeutics

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unnatural Products, Inc. (UNP), a biotech developing orally-delivered macrocyclic peptides to address previously undruggable targets, today announ...

2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis remibrutinib first therapy to achieve Phase III primary endpoint in chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU)

Basel, February 18, 2026 – Novartis today announced positive topline results from its pivotal Phase III RemIND trial of oral remibrutinib in chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU)1. The primary endpoint ...

2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis Says Vanrafia Drug Slows Kidney Function Decline

The pharma major said that phase 3 trials showed Vanrafia slowed the decline in kidney function for adults with progressive autoimmune kidney disease, IgA nephropathy.

7 days ago - WSJ

Novartis Vanrafia® Phase III data support slowing of kidney function decline in patients with IgA nephropathy

Basel, February 13, 2026 – Novartis today announced final results from the Phase III ALIGN study supporting a slowing decline in kidney function in adults with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) who were treated ...

7 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Oakmark International Strategy Q4 2025 New Investments And Divestments

Oakmark International Strategy Q4 2025 New Investments And Divestments

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11 days 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,...

15 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Novartis AG (NVS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Novartis AG (NVS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

15 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.

15 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.

16 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...

16 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...

16 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...

4 weeks 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.

4 weeks 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, ...

4 weeks 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...

4 weeks 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...

4 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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

5 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.

5 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...

5 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....

5 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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7 weeks ago - Reuters