Novartis Ag (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026)
Novartis Ag's (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.52 for Q2 2026, up 31.6% from 0.39 a year earlier.
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Novartis Ag (NVS) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Novartis Ag's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.44, down 5.3% from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Payout Ratio has declined for three consecutive years.
- In prior years, Novartis Ag's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.47 in FY2024 (-13.9%), 0.54 in FY2023 (-3.3%), 0.56 in FY2022 (+6.6%) and 0.53 in FY2021 (-6.6%).
- 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 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | - |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 0.51 |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | - |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 0.38 |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | - |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 0.37 |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | - |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 0.51 |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.90 Bn | 106.64 Bn | 2.91 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.52 |
API Access
Novartis Ag FCF Payout Ratio 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();