Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Novartis AG (NVS) - $112.57 as of 3/28/2025 8:35:16 PM EST

Total Score

10 out of 30

Safety Score

68 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for NVS

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for NVS

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for NVS

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for NVS

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for NVS (68 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 9
Book Value (Max of 10) 7
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 6
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 6
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 10
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 8
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

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Financial Details for NVS

Company Overview

Ticker NVS
Company Name Novartis AG
Country USA
Description Novartis AG researches, develops, manufactures and markets medical devices worldwide. The company is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
Sector Name LIFE SCIENCES
Industry Name PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2024
Next Earnings Date 4/21/2025

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 112.57
Price 4 Years Ago 74.89
Last Day Price Updated 3/28/2025 8:35:16 PM EST
Last Day Volume 2,537,740
Average Daily Volume 2,418,760
52-Week High 116.72
52-Week Low 89.14
Last Price to 52 Week Low 26.28%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 18.76
Industry PE 37.01
Sector PE 40.10
5-Year Average PE 12.85
Free Cash Flow Ratio 19.41
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 11.91
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 47.05
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 1.04
Total Cash Per Share 5.80
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 22.30
Price to Book Ratio 4.94
Industry Price to Book Ratio 8.86
Sector Price to Book Ratio 21.92
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 4.21
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 88.85
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 27.78
Analyst Buy Ratings 0
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 1

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 1,975,090,000
Market Capitalization 222,335,881,300
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/12/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 3.4987
Current Dividend Amount 3.7395
Total Years Dividend Increasing 5
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.74
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 3.37%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 3.74
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 3.37%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 5
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.85%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 4.02%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 3.48%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 5.17%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 4.87%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 7.55%
Dividend Payout Ratio 63.71%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -65.60%
Annual Earnings Growth -19.59%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 5.87
Reported EPS Past Year 7.81
Reported EPS Prior Year 6.90
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 11,941,000,000
Net Income Past Year 11,941,000,000
Net Income Prior Year 14,850,000,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 15.10%
5-Year Revenue Growth 1.22%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 29.90%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 11,459,000,000
Total Cash Past Year 11,459,000,000
Total Cash Prior Year 13,393,000,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -9,907,000,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -9,907,000,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 21,366,000,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 18,436,000,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 21,366,000,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.67
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.67
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 44,046,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 46,667,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 44,046,000,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 13,805,000,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 6.99
Free Cash Flow Past Year 13,805,000,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 11,705,000,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.36
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 1.87
MACD Signal 2.16
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 89.11
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 101.35
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 113.60
Beta 0.49
RSI 59.30
50-Day SMA 103.54
150-Day SMA 91.54
200-Day SMA 87.48

System

Modified 3/28/2025 3:28:18 AM EST