Novartis' robust drug pipeline and strong financials, including an AA- credit rating, support an 11% annual return expectation by 2027. The company's diverse blockbuster portfolio and strategic cost management drove a 15.1% sales increase and 29% EPS growth in Q4 2024. Novartis' shares are undervalued by 11%, offering a 33% cumulative return potential through 2027, with a secure and growing 3.5% dividend yield.
Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) has agreed to buy Anthos Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $3.1 billion. The Swiss drugmaker will pay $925 million upfront, with potential milestone payments of $2.15 billion.
Novartis has agreed to acquire Anthos Therapeutics, a developer of a new generation of blood thinners it launched five years ago with backing from the Swiss pharmaceutical giant.
NVS has put up a good Q4 performance on the back of momentum in its key drugs and should maintain it in 2025. Investors already owning the stock can stay invested.
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Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan weighs in on the impact of the new U.S. administration and artificial intelligence on the pharmaceutical industry, as well as the possibility of further acquisitions.
NVS' fourth-quarter earnings and sales beat estimates. Based on the strong momentum of the company?
Novartis AG (NVS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Although the revenue and EPS for Novartis (NVS) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis on Friday reported better-than-expected sales in the fourth quarter, but falling short of its own guidance over the full-year stretch. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 16% on a constant currency basis to $13.2 billion, compared to the $12.795 billion estimated by analysts in an LSEG poll.
The American CEO of Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Friday warned that the United States' exit from the World Health Organization and related programmes risks harming millions of people worldwide.