Novartis AG (NVS)

NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
169.42
+3.91 (2.36%)
Feb 27, 2026, 1:35 PM EST - Market open
Market Cap315.80B +48.4%
Revenue (ttm)56.67B +9.6%
Net Income13.98B +17.1%
EPS7.15 +21.8%
Shares Out 1.91B
PE Ratio23.69
Forward PE18.71
Dividend$3.10 (1.83%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 11, 2026
Volume2,079,085
Open169.11
Previous Close165.51
Day's Range168.85 - 170.34
52-Week Range97.72 - 170.34
Beta0.46
AnalystsHold
Price Target118.00 (-30.35%)
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 -30.35% from the latest price.

Price Target
$118.0
(-30.35% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks lawsuits gets a bit shorter with Novartis settlement

Details of the agreement, which was finalized in federal court in Maryland this month, aren't public.

2 hours ago - Fortune

Novartis (NVS) Backs Atrium Therapeutics' Launch with $270M Funding

Novartis (NVS) Backs Atrium Therapeutics' Launch with $270M Funding

3 hours ago - GuruFocus

Novartis (NVS) Completes Acquisition of Avidity Biosciences

Novartis (NVS) Completes Acquisition of Avidity Biosciences

4 hours ago - GuruFocus

Novartis successfully completes acquisition of Avidity Biosciences, strengthening late-stage neuroscience pipeline and advancing xRNA strategy

Adds Avidity's differentiated muscle-directed Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOC) platform and three late-stage programs to industry-leading neuromuscular pipeline Potentially unlocks multi-bill...

4 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for remibrutinib in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU)

Basel, February 27, 2026 – Novartis announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending ma...

7 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis, Genentech file suit alleging illegal importation of prescription drug

Novartis and Genentech are suing a U.S. company and a Canadian pharmacy over the importation of a Canadian version of their allergy medicine. The importation of the drug, which has strict shipping and...

21 hours ago - CNBC

Novartis to build radioligand therapy site in Texas to expand US manufacturing

Novartis said on Wednesday it intends to build a radioligand therapy manufacturing site in Texas, expanding its U.S. footprint with what will be its first such facility in the state and fifth nationwi...

2 days ago - Reuters

Could Novartis Stock Quietly Help You Build a Millionaire Retirement Portfolio?

Novartis' business is resilient, as evidenced by its ability to grow sales despite a major patent cliff. The Swiss healthcare giant's income program is another great attraction for long-term investors...

2 days ago - The Motley Fool

Novartis: Pluvicto Shows Effectiveness In Real-world Studies

(RTTNews) - Novartis (NVS) said multiple US real-world studies reinforced earlier use of Pluvicto before chemotherapy in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Real-world use of Pluvicto res...

3 days ago - Nasdaq

Novartis (NVS) Showcases New Rhapsido Data at AAAAI Meeting

Novartis (NVS) Showcases New Rhapsido Data at AAAAI Meeting

4 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis Presents 5 Key Abstracts Evaluating Rhapsido In CSU, Peanut Allergy At AAAAI Annual Meet

(RTTNews) - Novartis AG (NVS) Monday said that it will present data from five key abstracts evaluating Rhapsido, also known as Remibrutinib in chronic spontaneous urticaria or CSU and as an investigat...

4 days ago - Nasdaq

Novartis presents Rhapsido® (remibrutinib) data at AAAAI, showing potential beyond chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU)

Basel, February 23, 2026 – Novartis will present data from five key abstracts evaluating the highly selective oral Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi) Rhapsido® (remibrutinib) in chronic spontan...

Other symbols: NVS
4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Novartis: This Big Pharma Giant Could Be a Sleep‑at‑Night Core Holding for Decades

Novartis is a large drugmaker with a wide-ranging portfolio. Like all drugmakers, it faces the challenge of patent expirations.

4 days ago - The Motley Fool

Novartis to exit listed Indian arm in Rs 1,446cr deal

India Business News: New Delhi: Swiss drug firm Novartis will sell its entire stake of nearly 71% in its listed Indian subsidiary for about Rs 1,446 crore to a clutch of p.

6 days ago - The Times of India

Novartis (NVS) Sells Majority Stake in Indian Subsidiary for $159 Million

Novartis (NVS) Sells Majority Stake in Indian Subsidiary for $159 Million

7 days ago - GuruFocus

Trump Says Tariffs Drove Novartis' $23 Billion US Expansion

Trump Says Tariffs Drove Novartis' $23 Billion US Expansion

7 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis to Sell 70.68% Stake in India Unit for 14.46 Billion Rupees

Novartis to Sell 70.68% Stake in India Unit for 14.46 Billion Rupees

7 days ago - GuruFocus

Novartis India shares surge 14.65% today after Novartis AG to sell 70.68% stake

Friday, February 20: Shares of Novartis India Limited jumped sharply in early trade after its promoter, Novartis AG, agreed to...

7 days ago - Business Upturn

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.

Other symbols: NVS
7 days 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.

Other symbols: NVS
7 days ago - Reuters

Biodexa Licenses Phase 1-Ready Drug Candidate From Otsuka For Rare Stomach Cancer

Zinger Key Point: MTX240's mechanistic novelty may give it a long-awaited edge in treatments for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) Biodexa Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ: BDRX), a clinical-stage bi...

8 days ago - Benzinga

Novartis Makes $1.8 Billion Bet On Oral Peptides

Novartis Makes $1.8 Billion Bet On Oral Peptides

9 days ago - GuruFocus