Novartis Ag (NVS) Income Taxes Paid (2009 - 2026)
Novartis Ag (NVS) recorded Income Taxes Paid of $398 million in Q2 2026, down 41.0% from $675 million a year earlier.
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Novartis Ag (NVS) Income Taxes Paid (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Novartis Ag's Income Taxes Paid came in at -$1.74 billion as of Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was $2.56 billion, up 13.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Income Taxes Paid has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Income Taxes Paid came in at $2.26 billion in FY2024 (-19.0%), $2.79 billion in FY2023 (+63.7%), $1.7 billion in FY2022 (-8.3%) and $1.86 billion in FY2021 (-2.3%).
- Quarterly Income Taxes Paid has ranged from -$1.09 billion in Q4 2023 to $973 million in Q2 2023 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$787 million (Q1 2026), -$981 million (Q4 2025) and -$366 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,224.11 Bn | 1,197.72 Bn | 20.46 Bn | - |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 665.34 Bn | 585.20 Bn | 17.30 Bn | - |
| 3 | AbbVie | 515.72 Bn | 483.73 Bn | 13.12 Bn | - |
| 4 | Merck | 362.64 Bn | 325.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.51 Bn | 288.75 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.26 Bn | 263.15 Bn | 13.26 Bn | -4.69 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.20 Bn | 200.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | - |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 207.48 Bn | 182.59 Bn | 6.73 Bn | - |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.49 Bn | 114.85 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 426.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.73 Bn | 110.72 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 301.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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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 |
API Access
Novartis Ag Income Taxes Paid 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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-taxes-paid", "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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();