Novartis AG (NVS)
NYSE: NVS · Real-Time Price · USD
155.41
+0.29 (0.19%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
154.00
-1.41 (-0.91%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT
Novartis AG Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Novartis AG stock have an average target of 164.7, with a low estimate of 141 and a high estimate of 180. The average target predicts an increase of 5.98% from the current stock price of 155.41.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Novartis AG stock from 12 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $148 → $180 | Hold | Maintains | $148 → $180 | +15.82% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains $172 | Buy | Maintains | $172 | +11.00% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Argus Research | Buy Reiterates $160 | Buy | Reiterates | $160 | +2.95% | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $143 → $170 | Buy | Maintains | $143 → $170 | +9.39% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Mar 19, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
57.02B
from 56.67B
Increased by 0.61%
Revenue Next Year
60.42B
from 57.02B
Increased by 5.98%
EPS This Year
8.74
from 8.98
Decreased by -2.62%
EPS Next Year
9.72
from 8.74
Increased by 11.20%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 58.6B | 64.1B | |
| Avg | 57.0B | 60.4B | |
| Low | 55.4B | 58.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.4% | 12.5% | |
| Avg | 0.6% | 6.0% | |
| Low | -2.3% | 1.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.57 | 10.75 | |
| Avg | 8.74 | 9.72 | |
| Low | 8.28 | 9.02 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.6% | 22.9% | |
| Avg | -2.6% | 11.2% | |
| Low | -7.8% | 3.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.