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NVS Healthcare Drug Manufacturers General
Novartis AG’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $56.7 billion, up 9.57% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +4.67%
- EPS
- −69.1%
- Free cash flow
- −17.8%
- Total debt
- +53.9%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Novartis AG (NVS) Current ratio
Novartis AG's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.9×, down 0.2× from fiscal 2025 (1.1×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.9× (fiscal 2020) to 1.5× (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is below the Drug Manufacturers General industry median of 1.4× and below the Healthcare sector median of 3.1×.
Current ratio, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.1× | 7.86% |
| FY2024 | 1.0× | (10.36%) |
| FY2023 | 1.2× | (10.33%) |
| FY2022 | 1.3× | (14.89%) |
| FY2021 | 1.5× | 68.61% |
| FY2020 | 0.9× | (14.01%) |
| FY2019 | 1.0× | (13.10%) |
| FY2018 | 1.2× | (0.34%) |
| FY2017 | 1.2× | 7.37% |
| FY2016 | 1.1× | 16.50% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 0.9× | 2.59% |
| Jun 2026 | 0.9× | 1.58% |
| Mar 2026 | 0.8× | (24.05%) |
| Dec 2025 | 1.1× | 26.72% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Current ratio against peers
| Company | Current ratio |
|---|---|
| AMGN Amgen Inc. compare | 1.5× |
| PFE Pfizer Inc. compare | 1.4× |
| GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. compare | 1.4× |
| MRK Merck & Co., Inc. compare | 1.3× |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson compare | 1.0× |
| AZN AstraZeneca PLC compare | 1.0× |
| NVS Novartis AG | 0.9× |
| NVO Novo Nordisk A/S compare | 0.9× |
| ABBV AbbVie Inc. compare | 0.9× |
| Drug Manufacturers General industry median | 1.4× |
| Healthcare sector median | 3.1× |
| Market median | 1.6× |
What Current ratio is
Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.
Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)
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