NVS Stock Overview
Engages in the research, development, manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of pharmaceutical medicines in Switzerland and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Novartis AG Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CHF 109.35 |
| 52 Week High | CHF 120.92 |
| 52 Week Low | CHF 92.35 |
| Beta | 0.53 |
| 1 Month Change | 9.32% |
| 3 Month Change | 4.86% |
| 1 Year Change | 5.25% |
| 3 Year Change | 24.79% |
| 5 Year Change | 30.24% |
| Change since IPO | 1,162.34% |
Recent News & Updates
Novartis: Just What The Doctor Ordered
Feb 14Novartis: Explaining YE24 Loss Of Momentum, Outlining Prospects For 2025
Jan 10Novartis: Time To Increase
Dec 13Recent updates
Novartis: Just What The Doctor Ordered
Feb 14Novartis: Explaining YE24 Loss Of Momentum, Outlining Prospects For 2025
Jan 10Novartis: Time To Increase
Dec 13What To Expect When Novartis Reports Q3 2024 Results
Oct 25Why Novartis Deserves Your Attention After Q2 2024 Results
Jul 19Novartis: Buy This Blue-Chip Dividend Stock On Sale Now
May 27Novartis Looks To Get Back On Track With Q1 Earnings
Apr 19New And Improved Novartis
Oct 30Shareholder Returns
| NVS | US Pharmaceuticals | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.7% | 3.7% | -2.2% |
| 1Y | 5.2% | -0.7% | 18.3% |
Return vs Industry: NVS exceeded the US Pharmaceuticals industry which returned -0.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NVS underperformed the US Market which returned 18.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NVS volatility | |
|---|---|
| NVS Average Weekly Movement | 2.9% |
| Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement | 9.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: NVS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: NVS's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 75,883 | Vas Narasimhan | www.novartis.com |
Novartis AG engages in the research, development, manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of pharmaceutical medicines in Switzerland and internationally. The company offers Entresto, an angiotensin receptorneprilysin inhibitor for the treatment of 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 thrombocytopenia (ITP), thrombocytopenia, and patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA); Tafinlar+Mekinist, an oral combination therapy to treat patients with certain types of cancers; and Jakavi for the treatment of myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and acute or chronic graftversushost disease (GvHD). It also provides Tasigna to treat philadelphia chromosomepositive chronic myeloid leukemia in the chronic and/or accelerated phase; Xolair for the treatment of allergic asthma and nasal polyps or severe chronic rhinosi nusitis with nasal polyps; Ilaris to treat fever syndromes, Still’s disease, and acute gouty arthritis; Pluvicto to treat prostatespecific membrane anti genpositive metastatic castrationresistant prostate cancer; Sandostatin SC and Sandostatin LAR to treat acromegaly carcinoid tumors and other types of functional gastro intestinal and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors; Zolgensma for the treatment of genetic root cause of spinal muscular atrophy; Lucentis; Leqvio to reduce LDL cholesterol; Lutathera; Scemblix; and Fabhalta.
Novartis AG Fundamentals Summary
| NVS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$216.08b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$11.94b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$51.72b |
18.1x
P/E Ratio4.2x
P/S RatioIs NVS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NVS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$51.72b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$12.82b |
| Gross Profit | US$38.91b |
| Other Expenses | US$26.97b |
| Earnings | US$11.94b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Apr 29, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 6.05 |
| Gross Margin | 75.22% |
| Net Profit Margin | 23.09% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 67.1% |
How did NVS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.5%
Current Dividend Yield65%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/02/22 05:21 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Novartis AG is covered by 67 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kamla Singh | AlphaValue |
| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Fabrizio Spagna | Axia Financial Research |