Novartis AG (NVS)
NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
145.47
-2.01 (-1.36%)
At close: Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
144.73
-0.74 (-0.51%)
Pre-market: Apr 27, 2026, 6:16 AM EDT
Novartis AG Employees
Novartis AG had 75,267 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 616 or -0.81% compared to the previous year.
Employees
75,267
Change (1Y)
-616
Growth (1Y)
-0.81%
Revenue / Employee
$752,973
Profits / Employee
$185,792
Market Cap
276.01B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 75,267 | -616 | -0.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 75,883 | -174 | -0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 76,057 | -25,646 | -25.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 101,703 | -2,620 | -2.51% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 104,323 | -1,471 | -1.39% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 105,794 | 1,880 | 1.81% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 103,914 | -21,247 | -16.98% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 125,161 | 3,564 | 2.93% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 121,597 | 3,204 | 2.71% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 118,393 | -307 | -0.26% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 118,700 | -14,713 | -11.03% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 133,413 | -2,283 | -1.68% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 135,696 | 7,972 | 6.24% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 127,724 | 4,038 | 3.26% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 123,686 | 4,268 | 3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 119,418 | 19,584 | 19.62% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 99,834 | 3,117 | 3.22% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 96,717 | -1,483 | -1.51% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 98,200 | -2,535 | -2.52% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 100,735 | 9,735 | 10.70% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 91,000 | 9,600 | 11.79% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 81,400 | 2,859 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 78,541 | 5,664 | 7.77% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 72,877 | 2,557 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 70,320 | 1,252 | 1.81% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 69,068 | -13,391 | -16.24% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 82,459 | -3,376 | -3.93% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 85,835 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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NVS News
- 5 hours ago - Novartis receives European Commission approval for Rhapsido skin disease drug - Reuters
- 5 hours ago - Novartis Rhapsido® receives European Commission approval as first oral targeted treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria - GlobeNewsWire
- 2 days ago - Novartis Pulls EMA Filing For New Pluvicto Use After CHMP Pushback - Nasdaq
- 2 days ago - Novartis' Itvisma Moves Closer To EU Approval With Positive CHMP Opinion - Nasdaq
- 2 days ago - Novartis (NVS) Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Itvisma Authorization - GuruFocus
- 3 days ago - Novartis (NVS) Achieves WHO Prequalification for Coartem Baby - GuruFocus
- 3 days ago - Novartis (NVS) Achieves WHO Prequalification for Coartem Baby Antimalarial - GuruFocus
- 3 days ago - Novartis Secures WHO Nod For Infant Malaria Therapy Coartem Baby - Nasdaq