Novartis Ag (NVS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Novartis Ag (NVS) posted Net Margin of 22.61% for Q2 2026, down 6.03 percentage points from 28.63% a year earlier.
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Novartis Ag (NVS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Net Margin at Novartis Ag was 24.32%, down 2.44 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 25.61%, up 1.88 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin shows a five-year change of +9.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Novartis Ag's Net Margin was 23.73% in FY2024 (-8.96 pp), 32.69% in FY2023 (+16.21 pp), 16.48% in FY2022 (-2.39 pp) and 18.87% in FY2021 (+2.28 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q2 2023.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Margin in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 106.82 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 111.71 percentage points.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,130.22 Bn | 1,098.81 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 30.88% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 613.62 Bn | 532.15 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 21.86% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 501.46 Bn | 474.57 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 21.27% |
| 4 | Merck | 366.84 Bn | 321.22 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -8.04% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 297.85 Bn | 261.84 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 22.65% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.66 Bn | 235.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 16.30% |
| 7 | Amgen | 235.39 Bn | 190.79 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 23.62% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 190.66 Bn | 164.86 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -134.51% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 169.57 Bn | 116.22 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -1.65% |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 131.60 Bn | 103.61 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 32.99% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 49.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.71% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 123.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.17% |
API Access
Novartis Ag Net Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();