Novartis Ag NVS
NYSE NVS
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Novartis Ag (NVS) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2018)

Novartis Ag (NVS) posted Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $930.0 million for Q1 2018, down 85.31% sequentially from $6.3 billion in Q4 2017.

Novartis Ag (NVS) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Novartis Ag has reported Depreciation & Amortization (CF) for 7 years, with the latest figure at $930.0 million in Q1 2018.

  • Quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) changed N/A year-over-year to $930.0 million in Q1 2018, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2018 was $930.0 million (down 85.31% YoY) and the FY2009 annual result came in at $2341.0, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Depreciation & Amortization (CF) fell to $930.0 million in Q1 2018 per NVS's latest filing, from $6.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) peaked at $6.3 billion in Q4 2017 and troughed at $930.0 million in Q1 2018.
  • A 5-year average of $4.8 billion and a median of $5.6 billion in 2015 frame the typical range for Depreciation & Amortization (CF).
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2015 and 2017: Depreciation & Amortization (CF) grew 17.34% in 2015, then advanced 2.54% in 2017.
  • Over 5 years, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) stood at $4.8 billion in 2014, then grew by 17.34% to $5.6 billion in 2015, then grew by 10.76% to $6.2 billion in 2016, then climbed by 2.54% to $6.3 billion in 2017, then plunged by 85.31% to $930.0 million in 2018.
  • According to Business Quant data, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) over the past three periods registered $930.0 million, $6.3 billion, and $6.2 billion for Q1 2018, Q4 2017, and Q4 2016 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Depreciation & Amortization (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 652.20 Bn 631.44 Bn 17.26 Bn 1.96 Bn
2 AbbVie 469.51 Bn 462.94 Bn 12.70 Bn -
3 Merck 376.81 Bn 369.67 Bn 12.21 Bn -
4 Novartis Ag 303.04 Bn 295.35 Bn 11.24 Bn -
5 Astrazeneca 257.61 Bn 252.71 Bn 12.86 Bn -
6 Amgen 237.37 Bn 223.38 Bn 7.24 Bn 1.11 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 181.73 Bn 178.55 Bn 6.22 Bn -
8 Pfizer 159.66 Bn 147.96 Bn 10.94 Bn 1.62 Bn
9 Gsk 106.24 Bn 102.07 Bn 8.24 Bn -
10 Sanofi 55.07 Bn 47.69 Bn 10.79 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2018 930.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 930.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 6.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 6.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 6.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 6.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 5.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 5.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 4.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 4.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 914.00
Dec 31, 2010 914.00
Jun 30, 2010 665.00
Jun 30, 2010 665.00
Mar 31, 2010 761.00
Mar 31, 2010 761.00
Dec 31, 2009 629.00
Dec 31, 2009 629.00
Sep 30, 2009 614.00
Sep 30, 2009 614.00