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Novartis AG (NVS) stock score

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General · Switzerland

$143.75 ▲ +0.45% today

97.2
Dad Score, out of 100
strong

Novartis AG (NVS) is a Drug Manufacturers - General company in the Healthcare sector, listed in Switzerland. On DadFin's weekly run it scores 97.2 out of 100 on the Dad Score, a strong reading that places the business ahead of 97% of the 5,774 US and Canadian stocks DadFin fully scores. Inside Healthcare it ranks #27 of 974. Its strongest axes are valuation, quality and growth; its weakest is conviction.

Scores from the run of Oct 4, 2026. The Dad Score answers one question: how good is this business, measured against its own sector. How it is built →

The eight axes

Valuation
Strong
Quality
Strong
Growth
Above average
Price action
Above average
Risk
Strong
Conviction
Weak
Liquidity
Strong
Macro
Above average

Each axis is ranked inside the stock's own sector. Subscribers see the percentile and every input behind each bar.

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)21.3×
P/E (forward)14.3×
Dividend yield3.31%
Return on capital20.9%
Operating margin34.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+9.6%
FCF yield5.2%
Net debt / EBITDA1.79×
Piotroski F-Score8 / 9
52-week change+9.9%
Market cap$268.0B
Next earningsOct 27, 2026

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Drug Manufacturers - General peers

StockCompanyDad ScoreBandMarket cap
LLYEli Lilly and Company93.7strong$1.02T
JNJJohnson & Johnson78.0good$617.0B
ABBVAbbVie Inc.99.0strong$464.4B
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.93.1strong$356.0B
AZNAstraZeneca PLC84.6good$243.3B
AMGNAmgen Inc.97.1strong$217.9B
GILDGilead Sciences, Inc.85.1strong$179.5B
NVONovo Nordisk A/S49.7middling$164.8B

Prices from DadFin's live feed (refreshed about every 15 minutes in the session); scores from the weekly run of Oct 4, 2026. Fundamentals as reported in the latest filings. Research, not investment advice.