Novartis Ag NVS
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$140.35 -0.58 (-0.41%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Novartis Ag (NVS) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Novartis Ag's (NVS) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$3.1 billion in Q2 2026, down 38.43% year-over-year from -$5.0 billion in Q2 2025, and up 73.54% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.7 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Novartis Ag (NVS) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Novartis Ag has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$3.1 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 38.43% year-over-year to -$3.1 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$17.8 billion (down 178.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$4.9 billion, up 35.09% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$3.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Novartis Ag, up from -$11.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $10.7 billion in Q1 2023 to a low of -$11.7 billion in Q1 2026.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$1.1 billion, with a median of -$1.2 billion recorded in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for Cash from Investing Activities was 1092.99% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 11965.31% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then grew by 22.52% to -$1.0 billion in 2023, then plunged by 301.76% to -$4.1 billion in 2024, then jumped by 48.76% to -$2.1 billion in 2025, then plunged by 47.58% to -$3.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Investing Activities figures were -$3.1 billion in Q2 2026, -$11.7 billion in Q1 2026, and -$2.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 650.65 Bn 629.89 Bn 17.26 Bn -1.11 Bn
2 AbbVie 466.34 Bn 459.82 Bn 12.70 Bn -1.20 Bn
3 Merck 362.11 Bn 355.02 Bn 12.21 Bn -5.60 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 267.81 Bn 260.52 Bn 11.24 Bn -3.11 Bn
5 Pfizer 157.31 Bn 145.91 Bn 10.94 Bn 2.11 Bn
6 Bristol Myers Squibb 128.75 Bn 117.69 Bn 9.25 Bn -1.61 Bn
7 Sanofi 51.80 Bn 44.84 Bn 10.79 Bn -424.26 Mn
8 Revolution Medicines 40.91 Bn 40.91 Bn - -1.66 Bn
9 BeOne Medicines 39.65 Bn 34.55 Bn 1.53 Bn -49.35 Mn
10 Incyte 25.18 Bn 20.65 Bn 1.57 Bn -51.79 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -3.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -11.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -2.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -860.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 330.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -4.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -374.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -899.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -2.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -960.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 10.71 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.32 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 5.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -11.63 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 9.37 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 4.56 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.24 Bn