Novartis Ag NVS
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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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