Novartis AG (NVS)
NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
124.12
-3.58 (-2.80%)
At close: Sep 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
124.20
+0.08 (0.06%)
After-hours: Sep 12, 2025, 7:56 PM EDT

Novartis AG Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 2 analysts that cover Novartis AG stock have a consensus rating of "Sell" and an average price target of $119, which forecasts a -4.13% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $118 and the highest is $120.

Price Target: $119 (-4.13%)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$118$119$120$120
Change-4.93%-4.13%-3.32%-3.32%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Novartis AG stock is "Sell". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to lead to lower returns than market as a whole.

Recommendation Trends

RatingApr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25
Strong Buy000000
Buy000000
Hold666663
Sell000000
Strong Sell000001
Total666664

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
Strong Sell
Downgrades
$119$118
Strong SellDowngrades$119$118-4.93%Sep 12, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Downgrades
n/a
HoldDowngradesn/an/aFeb 13, 2025
Erste Group
Erste Group
Hold
Downgrades
n/a
HoldDowngradesn/an/aNov 19, 2024
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
Hold
Maintains
$118$120
HoldMaintains$118$120-3.32%Oct 30, 2024
B of A Securities
B of A Securities
Hold
Downgrades
$135$130
HoldDowngrades$135$130+4.74%Sep 11, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
56.38B
from 51.72B
Increased by 9.01%
Revenue Next Year
57.78B
from 56.38B
Increased by 2.49%
EPS This Year
9.08
from 5.87
Increased by 54.73%
EPS Next Year
9.44
from 9.08
Increased by 3.96%
Fiscal YearFY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
49.90B43.97B43.46B46.66B51.72B56.38B57.78B
Revenue Growth
2.51%-11.87%-1.17%7.36%10.85%9.01%2.49%
EPS
3.5210.633.177.105.879.089.44
EPS Growth
-30.43%202.06%-70.16%123.90%-17.36%54.73%3.96%
Forward PE
-----13.6713.15
No. Analysts
-----2525
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20252026202720282029
High60.9B63.7B
Avg56.4B57.8B
Low51.7B51.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20252026202720282029
High
17.7%
13.0%
Avg
9.0%
2.5%
Low
-0.1%
-8.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS20252026202720282029
High9.7010.92
Avg9.089.44
Low8.137.98

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20252026202720282029
High
65.3%
20.2%
Avg
54.7%
4.0%
Low
38.6%
-12.2%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.