Novartis Ag NVS
NYSE NVS
$142.63 -3.07 (-2.11%)
At close: Sep 30, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Novartis Ag (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026)

Updated

Novartis Ag's (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.46 for Q2 2026, up 30.3% from 0.36 a year earlier.

Analysis

Novartis Ag (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Novartis Ag's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.38, down 5.9% from FY2024.

  • Annual FCF Payout Ratio has declined for four consecutive years.
  • In prior years, Novartis Ag's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.40 in FY2024 (-5.5%), 0.42 in FY2023 (-24.2%), 0.56 in FY2022 (-9.6%) and 0.62 in FY2021 (+9.6%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q2 2024.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 638.12 Bn 556.64 Bn 17.26 Bn 0.44
2 AbbVie 462.60 Bn 435.75 Bn 12.70 Bn -
3 Merck 358.70 Bn 313.13 Bn 12.21 Bn 0.48
4 Novartis Ag 272.16 Bn 228.03 Bn 11.24 Bn 0.46
5 Astrazeneca 250.36 Bn 223.92 Bn 12.86 Bn -
6 Amgen 227.87 Bn 183.27 Bn 7.24 Bn 0.39
7 Gilead Sciences 184.97 Bn 159.08 Bn 6.22 Bn -
8 Pfizer 162.61 Bn 109.56 Bn 10.94 Bn 8.12
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 -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.46
Jun 30, 2025 0.36
Jun 30, 2024 0.47
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