Novartis Ag (NVS) Treasury Shares (2009 - 2023)
Novartis Ag (NVS) posted Treasury Shares of -$49 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$5.43 billion a year earlier.
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Novartis Ag (NVS) Treasury Shares (2009 - 2023) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Novartis Ag's Treasury Shares came in at -$50 million.
- In prior years, Novartis Ag's Treasury Shares was -$53 million in FY2024, $41 million in FY2023 (-55.4%), $92 million in FY2022 (+91.7%) and $48 million in FY2021 (-9.4%).
- Quarterly Treasury Shares has run from a low of -$7.97 billion in Q3 2022 to a high of $92 million in Q4 2022 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Treasury Shares for the three prior quarters was -$47 million (Q1 2026), -$50 million (Q4 2025) and -$44 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Treasury Shares (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 711.62 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 77.11 Mn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -49.00 Mn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | - |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 127.55 Bn | 78.82 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 880.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -10.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -284.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -2.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -2.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -924.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -150.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -141.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -5.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -5.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -2.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -222.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -2.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -774.00 Mn |
API Access
Novartis Ag Treasury Shares 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=treasury-shares&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "treasury-shares", "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=treasury-shares&ticker=NVS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();