Novartis Ag (NVS) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Novartis Ag's Interest Expenses was -$462 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$289 million a year earlier.
Novartis Ag (NVS) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Novartis Ag's Interest Expenses was -$1.39 billion through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$1.14 billion.
- In earlier years, Interest Expenses was -$1.01 billion in FY2024, -$855 million in FY2023, -$800 million in FY2022 and -$787 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since Q4 2013.
- Per Business Quant data, NVS's Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$343 million (Q1 2026), -$304 million (Q4 2025) and -$281 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 281.00 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -462.00 Mn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -435.00 Mn |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 673.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 247.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 128.45 Bn | 79.72 Bn | 9.25 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -462.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -343.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -304.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -281.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -289.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -270.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -275.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -264.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -246.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -221.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -217.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -222.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -216.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -200.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -207.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -206.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -202.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -201.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -206.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -202.00 Mn |
Novartis Ag Interest Expenses 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=interest-expenses&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();