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Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) reported strong Q2 results, with net income of $3.

Published: Jul 21, 2026   |  Read Original Article ↗

Article Summary

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  • Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) reported strong Q2 results, with net income of $3.26 billion and earnings adjusted for non-recurring costs and amortization costs of $2.41 per share, beating analyst expectations.
  • Revenue rose to $14.41 billion, also beating expectations, with $13.95 billion coming in above four analysts' expectations.
  • Novartis AG ADR posted revenue growth across its product lines, including strong performance in immunology, diabetes and neuroscience.
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Growth Stock Metric Rating
NVS Rating
33.8
SELL

Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown

METRIC VALUE WEIGHT ANALYSIS
Sales Growth TTM ? 5.6% 25% 35.0 ptsBelow Screener (5.6%) - Weak growth
EPS Growth Next 5Y ? 6.1% 25% 20.0 ptsWeak (6.1%) - Low expectations
Target Price Upside ? 1.8% 20% 10.0 ptsNear/At Target (1.8%) - Target: $153.24 vs Current: $156.06
Gross Margin % ? 74.6% 15% 100.0 ptsExceptional (74.6%) - Strong pricing power
Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? -8.5% 15% 20.0 ptsBarely a Dip (-8.5%) - Near recent highs
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About NVS

Healthcare Drug Manufacturers - General 75,267 employees Basel, Switzerland
  • Novartis AG researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells pharmaceutical medicines in Switzerland and internationally.
  • The company offers Entresto, an angiotensin receptorneprilysin inhibitor to treat symptomatic chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF); Cosentyx to treat plaque psoriasis, pso riatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nonradiographic axial spondy loarthritis; Kisqali, a selective oral cyclin dependent inhibitor of kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6); Promacta/Revolade to treat immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), thrombocytopenia, and patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA); Tafinlar+Mekinist, an oral combination therapy to treat patients with certain types of cancers; and Jakavi for the treatment of myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and acute or chronic graftversushost disease (GvHD).
  • It also provides Tasigna to treat philadelphia chromosomepositive chronic myeloid leukemia in the chronic and/or accelerated phase; Xolair for the treatment of allergic asthma and nasal polyps or severe chronic rhinosi nusitis with nasal polyps; Ilaris to treat fever syndromes, Still's disease, and acute gouty arthritis; Pluvicto to treat prostatespecific membrane anti genpositive metastatic castrationresistant prostate cancer; Sandostatin SC and Sandostatin LAR to treat acromegaly carcinoid tumors and other types of functional gastro intestinal and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors; Zolgensma for the treatment of genetic root cause of spinal muscular atrophy; Lucentis; Leqvio to reduce LDL cholesterol; Lutathera; Scemblix; and Fabhalta.
  • The company focuses on therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, renal and metabolic, immunology, neuroscience, oncology, and hematology.
  • It has a license and collaboration agreement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to develop, manufacture, and commercialize Leqvio (inclisiran), a therapy to reduce LDL cholesterol.
  • Novartis AG was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
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