Novartis Ag (NYSE: NVS)
| Last Price | $85.31 |
| Net Change | $-0.44 (-0.51%) |
| Bid | $85.46 |
| Ask Price | $85.55 |
| Open Price | $86.01 |
| Previous Close Price | $85.75 |
| High Price | $86.15 |
| Low Price | $85.3 |
| Number of Trades | 1 |
| Volume | 2,623,400 |
| Fifty Two Week High | $86.9 (2017-06-22) |
| Fifty Two Week Low | $66.93 (2016-12-08) |
| Average Daily Volume | 2,828,711 |
| Share Outstanding | 2,365,590 Shares |
| Total Dividend Payout | 2.3/yr |
| Dividend Yield | 2.69% |
| 1st Quarter Earnings | $1.13 (2017-04-25) |
| 2nd Quarter Earnings | $1.14 (2017-01-25) |
| 3nd Quarter Earnings | $1.23 (2016-10-25) |
| 4th Quarter Earnings | $1.23 (2016-07-19) |
| PE Ratio | $18.24 |
| EPS Growth | $-1.12 |
| Recent Earnings | $1.13 |
| Annual EPS | $4.7 |
| Last Quarter EPS | $ |
| Market Capitalization | $201.81B |
| Insider Shareholders % | 0.0001% |
| Annual Revenue | $0B |
| No. Shares Outstanding | 2,365,590 |
| Inst. Shareholder % | 11.29% |
| Annual Net Income | $6.35B |
| TTM Net Profit Margin | $12.89 |
| 1-Year Return | 10.47% |
| 3-Year Return | 3.15% |
| 5-Year Return | 79.23% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -16.74% |
| 5-Year Earnings Growth | -14.72% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth | 14.43% |
| Annual Dividend | $2.3 |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 2.69% |
| Change in EPS YTD | -1.12% |
| Dividends per Share | $2.327 |
| Stock Split Ratio | 2-1 |
| Beta | 0.76 |
Today's Novartis AG Stock Update
In addition to our detailed company analysis, we also want to keep investors updated with the most important daily Novartis AG stock numbers, like the latest close, and the one-year price change, and more, for today, June 28, 2017 .
First we'll look at where NVS stock ended the last trading session: $85.31. Novartis AG shares went down 0.51% or $0.44 from the previous day's close.
So where does that put Novartis AG stock relative to the past year of prices?
The Novartis AG stock price is higher than it was last year at this time, with the stock price higher by 10.45%.
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The Novartis AG stock price 52-week high is $86.90. That was hit on 6/22/2017. The NVS stock 52-week low is $66.93, reached on 12/08/2016. Also important to note - NVS trading volume yesterday was 2,960,200. That's more than Novartis AG stock's average daily trading volume of 2,821,618. Let's look at Novartis AG's market cap, which is shares outstanding multiplied by Novartis AG's share price. Novartis AG has a market cap of 201,808,480,000. That means Novartis AG has a mega market cap, because it's over 200 billion. As of April 2016, Apple has the biggest market cap of all publicly traded companies.
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The current P/E (price/earnings) ratio of Novartis AG stock is 18.37. That's smaller than the March 2016 S&P 500 P/E ratio of about 23. To really gauge if this stock's P/E is high or low, you should compare NVS to other companies in the same industry. The current EPS (earnings per share) of NVS is 2.66. Beta - how closely the stock trades with the overall market, with a beta of 1 meaning it trades in step with the broader index -- for Novartis AG is 0.76. Novartis AG stock has a dividend yield of 2.69%. Most income investors look for "dividend stocks" that have a yield of 2% or more, but there are different factors that affect the health of a company's payout. Money Morning gives you Novartis AG stock news daily. We publish new info on NVS and dozens of other key companies we're watching now, every day, so investors will never miss an opportunity. As always, our content is free.
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The Novartis AG stock price 52-week high is $86.90. That was hit on 6/22/2017. The NVS stock 52-week low is $66.93, reached on 12/08/2016. Also important to note - NVS trading volume yesterday was 2,960,200. That's more than Novartis AG stock's average daily trading volume of 2,821,618. Let's look at Novartis AG's market cap, which is shares outstanding multiplied by Novartis AG's share price. Novartis AG has a market cap of 201,808,480,000. That means Novartis AG has a mega market cap, because it's over 200 billion. As of April 2016, Apple has the biggest market cap of all publicly traded companies.
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The current P/E (price/earnings) ratio of Novartis AG stock is 18.37. That's smaller than the March 2016 S&P 500 P/E ratio of about 23. To really gauge if this stock's P/E is high or low, you should compare NVS to other companies in the same industry. The current EPS (earnings per share) of NVS is 2.66. Beta - how closely the stock trades with the overall market, with a beta of 1 meaning it trades in step with the broader index -- for Novartis AG is 0.76. Novartis AG stock has a dividend yield of 2.69%. Most income investors look for "dividend stocks" that have a yield of 2% or more, but there are different factors that affect the health of a company's payout. Money Morning gives you Novartis AG stock news daily. We publish new info on NVS and dozens of other key companies we're watching now, every day, so investors will never miss an opportunity. As always, our content is free.
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