Novartis Ag (NVS) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Novartis Ag's (NVS) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $1.9 billion in Q4 2025, down 3.39% year-over-year from $2.0 billion in Q4 2024, and down 3.39% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q4 2024.
Analysis
Novartis Ag (NVS) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Novartis Ag has disclosed Shares Outstanding (Entity) across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $1.9 billion for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 3.39% year-over-year to $1.9 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $1.9 billion (down 3.39% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.9 billion, down 3.39% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $1.9 billion for Q4 2025 at Novartis Ag, down from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from a high of $2.2 billion in Q4 2021 to a low of $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
- Average Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years is $2.1 billion, with a median of $2.0 billion recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) retreated 0.97% in 2021 and declined 5.16% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $2.2 billion in 2021, then declined by 5.16% to $2.1 billion in 2022, then decreased by 3.57% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then dropped by 3.37% to $2.0 billion in 2024, then declined by 3.39% to $1.9 billion in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures were $1.9 billion in Q4 2025, $2.0 billion in Q4 2024, and $2.0 billion in Q4 2023.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 641.14 Bn | 620.38 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 451.04 Bn | 444.47 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 357.43 Bn | 350.29 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 266.73 Bn | 259.04 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 5 | Pfizer | 157.52 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 6 | Sanofi | 52.14 Bn | 44.76 Bn | 10.79 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 7 | Revolution Medicines | 42.88 Bn | 42.88 Bn | - | 210.89 Mn |
| 8 | Incyte | 24.70 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 200.38 Mn |
| 9 | United Therapeutics | 21.47 Bn | 18.80 Bn | 683.80 Mn | 42.60 Mn |
| 10 | Neurocrine Biosciences | 15.82 Bn | 15.43 Bn | 935.80 Mn | 101.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.28 Bn |