Novartis Ag (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025)

Novartis Ag (NVS) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.36 for Q2 2025, up 64.13% sequentially from 0.99 in Q4 2024, and up 24.53% YoY from 0.29 in Q2 2024.

Novartis Ag (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Novartis Ag (NVS) has 9 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.36 in Q2 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 24.53% year-over-year to 0.36 in Q2 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2025 was 1.3 (up 33.7% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.44, down 5.28% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio grew to 0.36 in Q2 2025 per NVS's latest filing, from 0.99 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.36 in Q2 2025, with the low at 1.31 in Q4 2022.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.88, with a median of 1.02 recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio decreased 19.93% in 2022 and increased 24.53% in 2025.
  • Novartis Ag's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.1 in 2021, then declined by 19.93% to 1.31 in 2022, then advanced by 20.46% to 1.05 in 2023, then gained by 5.28% to 0.99 in 2024, then soared by 64.13% to 0.36 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows NVS's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.36 in Q2 2025, 0.99 in Q4 2024, and 0.47 in Q2 2024.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn 0.51
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn 2.14
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn 0.87
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn -6.01
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn 0.72
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn 0.92
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn 0.43
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn 1.12
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn - -
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2025 -0.36
Dec 31, 2024 -0.99
Jun 30, 2024 -0.47
Dec 31, 2023 -1.05
Dec 31, 2022 -1.31
Dec 31, 2021 -1.10
Dec 31, 2020 -1.00
Jun 30, 2013 0.01
Dec 31, 2012 -0.37
Jun 30, 2012 -0.03
Sep 30, 2011 -0.02
Mar 31, 2010 -1.24
Dec 31, 2009 2.09
Jun 30, 2009 0.00
Mar 31, 2009 -1.69