Growth Metrics

Novartis Ag (NVS) Short-term Investments (2014 - 2025)

Novartis Ag recorded quarterly Short-term Investments of $98.0 million in Q4 2025, down 95.1% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q4 2024, and down 95.1% year-over-year from $2.0 billion in Q4 2024.

Novartis Ag's Short-term Investments history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $98.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Short-term Investments fell 95.1% year-over-year to $98.0 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $98.0 million (down 95.1% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $98.0 million, down 95.1% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments came in at $98.0 million for Q4 2025 at Novartis Ag, down from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $15.9 billion in Q4 2021 to a low of $98.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $6.1 billion and a median of $2.0 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
  • Across the five-year window, Short-term Investments soared 735.8% in 2021 and tumbled 95.1% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Novartis Ag's Short-term Investments stood at $15.9 billion in 2021, then decreased by 28.32% to $11.4 billion in 2022, then sank by 90.93% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then soared by 93.04% to $2.0 billion in 2024, then sank by 95.1% to $98.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments over the past three periods registered $98.0 million, $2.0 billion, and $1.0 billion for Q4 2025, Q4 2024, and Q4 2023 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Novartis Ag 107,124,802.25 Bn 107,124,802.25 Bn -
2 Eli Lilly 969.00 Bn 963.72 Bn 16.22 Bn
3 Johnson & Johnson 539.46 Bn 517.41 Bn 15.96 Bn
4 AbbVie 376.92 Bn 367.57 Bn 10.78 Bn
5 Merck 285.00 Bn 279.35 Bn 12.09 Bn
6 Amgen 177.58 Bn 165.55 Bn 5.87 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 163.22 Bn 155.50 Bn 5.52 Bn
8 Pfizer 145.86 Bn 133.09 Bn -1.21 Bn
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 111.90 Bn 101.44 Bn 8.07 Bn
10 Gsk 88.34 Bn 83.66 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 98.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 11.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 15.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.91 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 61.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 2.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 625.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -140.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -151.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -112.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 230.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -77.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -94.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 -192.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 143.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 132.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 356.00 Bn