NVS Stock - Novartis AG
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $51.72B | $46.66B | $43.46B | $43.97B | $49.90B |
| Gross Profit | $38.90B | $34.19B | $31.88B | $32.24B | $34.78B |
| Gross Margin | 75.2% | 73.3% | 73.4% | 73.3% | 69.7% |
| Operating Income | $14.54B | $9.77B | $7.95B | $10.06B | $10.15B |
| Net Income | $11.94B | $14.85B | $6.96B | $24.02B | $8.07B |
| Net Margin | 23.1% | 31.8% | 16.0% | 54.6% | 16.2% |
| EPS | $5.92 | $7.15 | $3.19 | $10.71 | $3.54 |
Novartis AG researches, develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Innovative Medicines and Sandoz. The Innovative Medicines segment offers prescription medicines for patients and healthcare providers. It also provides ophthalmology, neuroscience, immunology, hepatology, dermatology, respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, and metabolism medicine products. The Sandoz segment develops, manufactures, and markets finished dosage form medicines; active ingredients and finished dosage forms of small molecule pharmaceuticals to third parties; and retail generics and anti-infectives. It also provides active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates primarily antibiotics; protein- or other biotechnology-based products, including biosimilars; and biotechnology manufacturing services. Novartis AG has a license and collaboration agreement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to develop, manufacture, and commercialize inclisiran; and a clinical collaboration with Kura Oncology, Inc. to evaluate the combination of Tipifarnib and Alpelisib in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
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Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 8th 2025 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Overweight | - |
| December 3rd 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Upgrade | Overweight | - |
| November 25th 2025 | BofA Securities | Upgrade | Buy | - |
| September 12th 2025 | Goldman | Downgrade | Sell | $118 |
| August 8th 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Upgrade | Equal Weight | $123 |
| February 13th 2025 | UBS | Downgrade | Neutral | - |
| February 12th 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Initiation | Underweight | - |
| February 4th 2025 | Deutsche Bank | Upgrade | Buy | - |
| December 4th 2024 | HSBC Securities | Downgrade | Reduce | - |
| September 11th 2024 | BofA Securities | Downgrade | Neutral | $130← $135 |
| September 5th 2024 | Goldman | Downgrade | Neutral | - |
| September 3rd 2024 | Jefferies | Downgrade | Hold | - |
| July 19th 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Downgrade | Hold | - |
| May 30th 2024 | Goldman | Initiation | Buy | $120 |
| February 23rd 2024 | BMO Capital Markets | Initiation | Market Perform | $114 |
Earnings History & Surprises
NVSEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $1.97 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | $2.26 | $2.25 | -0.4% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 | $2.38 | $2.42 | +1.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | Apr 29, 2025 | $2.12 | $2.28 | +7.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | $1.80 | $1.98 | +10.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 | $1.94 | $2.06 | +6.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 | $1.89 | $1.97 | +4.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | Apr 23, 2024 | $1.73 | $1.80 | +4.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $1.64 | $1.53 | -6.7% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2023 | Oct 24, 2023 | $1.70 | $1.74 | +2.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 | $1.68 | $1.83 | +8.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 | $1.55 | $1.71 | +10.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 | $1.42 | $1.51 | +6.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | $1.57 | $1.58 | +0.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2022 | Jul 19, 2022 | $1.51 | $1.56 | +3.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | $1.44 | $1.46 | +1.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Feb 2, 2022 | $1.44 | $1.40 | -2.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 | $1.65 | $1.71 | +3.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Jul 21, 2021 | $1.53 | $1.66 | +8.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
President Trump Says The 3 Of The 17 Pharmaceutical Companies Who Have Not Agreed Are Coming In Next Week
➖ NeutralSenior Administration Official Says President Trump To Announce Deals With Nine Pharmaceutical Companies To Reduce Drug Prices; Deals Are With Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Roche's GenenTech, Gilead, GSK, Merck, Novartis, Sanofi And Boehringer Ingelheim; Each Manufacturer Agrees To Reduce Prices On Majority Of Medications Sold Through Medicaid; Companies Commit To $150B In New Investment In Manufacturing And R&D In U.S.
📈 PositiveTrump Administration Proposes Rule Banning Medicaid And CHIP From Paying For Gender Affirming Care
➖ NeutralSalesforce shares are trading higher after BTIG initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating and announced a $335 price target. The company announced that its Agentforce Life Sciences has been selected by Novartis to drive more personalized customer engagement globally.
📈 Positive'Novartis, Roche Near US Drug Price Deal in Easing of Swiss Trade Tensions'- Bloomberg
📈 PositiveNovartis To Use Salesforce's Agentforce Life Sciences For Customer Engagement
📈 PositiveChina Isotope & Radiation Enters Strategic Commercial Cooperation With Novartis For Pluvicto Prostate Cancer Therapy In China
📈 PositiveNovartis Breaks Ground On 700K-Square-Foot Manufacturing Hub In North Carolina, Expected To Create 700 Jobs By 2030
📈 PositiveJP Morgan Upgrades Novartis to Overweight
📈 PositiveNovartis Receives FDA Approval For Itvisma, The Only Gene Replacement Therapy For Children Two Years And Older, Teens, And Adults With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
📈 PositiveNovartis Announces Plans To Build Flagship Manufacturing Hub In North Carolina
📈 PositiveNovartis Opens New Production Site In Carlsbad, California
📈 PositiveKey deals this week: Qorvo, Chewy, Sotherly Hotels, Novartis, CSG Systems, and more
➖ NeutralNovartis Ianalumab First Drug To Reduce Disease Activity And Patient Burden In Sjögren's Disease Phase III Trials
📈 PositiveNovartis shares are trading lower after the company reported Q3 revenue below estimates.
📉 NegativeNovartis Reaffirmed Its Full-Year 2025 Guidance, Maintaining Expectations For High Single-Digit Sales Growth And Low-Teens Core Operating Income Growth.
📈 PositiveNovartis Q3 Adj. EPS $2.25, Inline, Sales $13.909B Miss $14.105B Estimate
📉 NegativeDyne Therapeutics shares are trading higher after Novartis announced the acquisition of Avidity Biosciences, which also develops therapies for neuromuscular disease.
📈 PositiveAvidity Biosciences shares are trading higher after Novartis announced it will acquire the company for $72 per share in cash.
📈 PositiveAvidity stock surges on $12B Novartis deal
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