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Even the launch of generic versions of heart failure blockbuster Entresto and Trump's threats to cut drug prices won't overshadow the strong performance of Novartis AG's oncology franchise. So, sales of Scemblix, which is rapidly capturing the chronic myeloid leukemia market, reached $298 million for NVS in the second quarter of 2025, an increase of 81.7% year-on-year. Also, I was pleased to see that NVS repurchased $2.71 billion worth of its shares in Q2 2025, a 68% increase year-on-year.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Novartis' oral treatment for patients with type of chronic inflammatory skin disease, the company said on Tuesday.
Novartis has increased its stockpiles of pharmaceuticals in the United States and is well prepared should its products be hit by President Donald Trump's tariffs, its chief executive said in an interview published on Saturday.
Tourmaline Bio (TRML) shares have had a strong run this year. News that Swiss pharma giant Novartis (NVS) is buying the small biotech firm for $1.4 billion to complement its cardiovascular pipeline is giving Tourmaline a fresh boost.
Novartis delivered strong Q2 results with 24% net income growth and robust sales from key drugs like Kisqali and Pluvicto, supporting our positive outlook. Despite generic competition and tariff concerns, Novartis' pipeline and US investment underpin our confidence. A $10 billion share buyback, higher guidance, and disciplined capital allocation further strengthen the Novartis investment case. We maintain our Buy rating.
The pharma company said the drug has the potential to become the first and only targeted treatment approved for patients with Sjoegren's disease.
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Swiss drugmaker Novartis will pay up to $1 billion to U.S. biotech Matchpoint Therapeutics to develop oral drugs for several inflammatory diseases.
Novartis AG delivered strong Q2 2025 results, outpacing expectations, but faces looming patent expiries for major drugs like Entresto, Tasigna, and Promacta. Growth in new and existing pipeline drugs, plus robust financials and buybacks, position Novartis for resilience despite upcoming revenue headwinds. While the company's long-term outlook remains positive, current valuation already reflects its strengths, making shares fairly valued at this time.
NVS beats on Q2 earnings, raises 2025 income outlook on strong drug sales, but Cosentyx miss and CFO exit weigh on shares.
The headline numbers for Novartis (NVS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.