Novartis Ag (NVSEF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Novartis Ag's (NVSEF) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$6.2 billion in Q2 2025, down 13.03% year-on-year from -$7.1 billion in Q2 2024, and up 42.45% quarter-over-quarter from -$10.7 billion in Q4 2024.
Novartis Ag (NVSEF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Novartis Ag has disclosed Operating Expenses across 15 years of filings, most recently posting -$6.2 billion for Q2 2025.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2025 came in at -$6.2 billion, down 13.03% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$6.2 billion (up 61.87% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $24.4 billion, up 8.23% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at -$6.2 billion for Q2 2025 at Novartis Ag, up from -$10.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of -$672.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$10.9 billion in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is -$3.1 billion (2021), against an average of -$4.0 billion.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses reached 11.25% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 1273.07% in 2023.
- Novartis Ag's Operating Expenses stood at -$808.0 million in 2021, then advanced by 2.1% to -$791.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 1273.07% to -$10.9 billion in 2023, then rose by 1.31% to -$10.7 billion in 2024, then soared by 42.45% to -$6.2 billion in 2025.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$6.2 billion (Q2 2025), -$10.7 billion (Q4 2024), and -$5.5 billion (Q2 2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gsk | 93,699,046.73 Bn | 93,699,041.77 Bn | 7.76 Bn | -5.14 Bn |
| 2 | Eli Lilly | 1,012.06 Bn | 1,006.77 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 6.72 Bn |
| 3 | Johnson & Johnson | 560.67 Bn | 538.62 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 9.59 Bn |
| 4 | AbbVie | 402.20 Bn | 392.85 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 11.01 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 298.59 Bn | 292.94 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 19.82 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 188.77 Bn | 176.74 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 5.95 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 160.22 Bn | 152.49 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 4.37 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 148.19 Bn | 135.42 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 5.50 Bn |
| 9 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 116.72 Bn | 106.26 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 8.25 Bn |
| 10 | Novartis Ag | - | - | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | -6.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -5.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -761.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -791.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -672.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -721.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -808.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -704.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -6.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -716.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -823.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -704.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -5.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -714.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -5.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -756.00 Mn |