At the time of writing, Novartis AG ADR [NVS] stock is trading at $125.01, up 0.93%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The NVS shares have gain 1.28% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -5.47%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Novartis AG ADR [NYSE: NVS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 12, 2025, when Goldman downgraded its rating to a Sell but kept the price target unchanged to $118 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight on August 08, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $123. On February 13, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy. HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to Reduce for this stock on December 04, 2024. In a note dated September 11, 2024, BofA Securities downgraded a Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $135 to $130.
For the past year, the stock price of Novartis AG ADR fluctuated between $96.06 and $133.55. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $126 within the next 12 months. Novartis AG ADR [NYSE: NVS] shares were valued at $125.01 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 0.79% based on the average NVS price forecast.
Analyzing the NVS fundamentals
According to Novartis AG ADR [NYSE:NVS], the company’s sales were 54.46B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 7.04% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.76% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.3%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.28%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.25%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.13, Equity is 0.33 and Total Capital is 0.23. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.78.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 123.86 points at the first support level, and at 122.71 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 125.81, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 126.61.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Novartis AG ADR [NYSE:NVS] has a current ratio of 0.88. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.68 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.21. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.36, the price to book ratio is 5.41 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 17.04.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Marshall Fiona, Officer, that happened on May 23 ’25 when 15000.0 shares were purchased. Officer, Kowalski Robert William completed a deal on Apr 30 ’25 to buy 1212.0 shares.
