Novartis AG annual net profit margin
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Novartis AG Net Profit Margin Growth & History (NVS)
Novartis AG's net profit margin was 25.61% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 25.61% | +1.88 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 23.73% | −8.96 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 32.69% | +16.21 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 16.48% | −39.66 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 56.14% | +39.55 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 16.59% | −8.12 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 24.71% | −3.43 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 28.14% | +9.96 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 18.18% | +4.37 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 13.81% | — |
Novartis AG quarterly net profit margin
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 21.83% | −6.80 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 23.34% | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 17.38% | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 27.36% | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 28.63% | +2.69 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 25.94% | +5.68 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 20.26% | +7.00 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 13.26% | −9.08 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 22.34% | +5.89 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 16.45% | −41.35 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 57.80% | −10.58 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 68.39% | +52.22 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 16.17% | — |
Novartis AG net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Novartis AG's net profit margin increased from 16.59% to 25.61%, a change of +9.03 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 21.83%.
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What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
Calculation and source
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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