Novartis Ag (NVS) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Novartis Ag's Deferred Taxes came in at -$398 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$675 million a year earlier.
Novartis Ag (NVS) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Novartis Ag reported Deferred Taxes of -$2.53 billion; for FY2025, it was -$2.56 billion.
- Going back by year, Deferred Taxes was -$2.26 billion in FY2024, -$2.79 billion in FY2023, -$1.7 billion in FY2022 and -$1.86 billion in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Deferred Taxes is -$1.09 billion (Q4 2023) to -$260 million (Q3 2022).
- Business Quant data shows NVS's Deferred Taxes at -$787 million (Q1 2026), -$981 million (Q4 2025) and -$366 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | -479.00 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | -195.00 Mn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -544.00 Mn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -398.00 Mn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | -291.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -587.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -1.32 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 127.55 Bn | 78.82 Bn | 9.25 Bn | -195.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -398.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -787.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -981.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -366.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -675.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -540.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -924.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -285.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -473.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -576.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -426.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -973.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -295.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -334.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -260.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -606.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -633.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -883.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -315.00 Mn |
Novartis Ag Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "NVS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();