What is the current annual dividend yield of NVS?

As of today, NVS annual dividend yield is 2.56%

What is NVS annual dividend yield most recent change?

NVS annual dividend yield was up +2.81% on August 20, 2026

What is 1-year change in NVS annual dividend yield?

NVS annual dividend yield is down -12.93% year-over-year

How far is NVS annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

NVS annual dividend yield is currently -54.04% below its historical high of 5.57% set on October 5, 1998

How does NVS annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

NVS annual dividend yield is higher than 72.50% of companies in Healthcare sector

When is NVS next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for NVS has not been scheduled

What is the current TTM dividend yield of NVS?

As of today, NVS TTM dividend yield is 3.03%

What is NVS TTM dividend yield most recent change?

NVS TTM dividend yield was up +2.36% on August 20, 2026

What is 1-year change in NVS TTM dividend yield?

NVS TTM dividend yield is down -3.50% year-over-year

How far is NVS TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?

NVS TTM dividend yield is currently -54.71% below its historical high of 6.69% set on February 25, 1997

How does NVS TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

NVS TTM dividend yield is higher than 77.50% of companies in Healthcare sector

When is NVS next earnings release?

As of today, the next earnings release for NVS has not been scheduled

Novartis AG (NVS) Dividend Yield History & Chart Since 1996

Annual Dividend Yield

2.56%0.07%+2.81%

August 20, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NVS annual dividend yield is 2.56%, up +2.81% on August 20, 2026
Historical Performance: NVS annual dividend yield is down -17.95% over the past 3 years, down -18.21% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NVS annual dividend yield is currently -54.04% below its historical high of 5.57% set on October 5, 1998
3-Year Low Comparison: NVS annual dividend yield is +8.02% above its 3-year low of 2.37% reached on February 27, 2026
Sector Comparison: NVS annual dividend yield is higher than 72.50% of companies in Healthcare sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NVS has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

Performance

NVS Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend Yield	Aug 20, 26	2.56%	-12.9%	-17.9%	-18.2%	-31.9%
Price	Aug 20, 26	$156.26	+22.8%	+54.7%	+67.4%	+218.6%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$3.99	+6.8%	+26.9%	+36.6%	+116.5%
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	55.97%	-12.4%	-54.9%	-35.0%	+24.4%
Annual Dividends Paid	Dec 31, 25	$7.86B	+3.1%	+4.5%	+12.5%	+76.6%
Annual Free Cash Flow	Dec 31, 25	$15.32B	+11.1%	+27.5%	+39.2%	+30.5%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$54.81B	+9.0%	+29.6%	+12.0%	+9.2%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$7.19	+22.6%	+126.7%	+103.3%	+70.1%
PE Ratio	Aug 20, 26	23.57	+27.5%	-16.1%	-0.3%	+114.9%

Dividend Yield Highs

NVS Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	3.85%	Jan 2, 25	-33.5%
5Y	4.06%	Sep 26, 22	-37.0%
All	5.57%	Oct 5, 98	-54.0%

Dividend Yield Lows

NVS Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	2.37%	Feb 27, 26	+8.0%
5Y	2.37%	Feb 27, 26	+8.0%
All	0.72%	Jan 6, 99	+255.6%

Dividend Yield History

Year	Value	Change
2026	2.56%	-11.7%
2025	2.90%	-24.5%
2024	3.84%	+17.1%
2023	3.28%	-5.5%
2022	3.47%	+0.3%
2021	3.46%	+11.6%
2020	3.10%	+9.5%
2019	2.83%	-21.8%
2018	3.62%	+5.8%
2017	3.42%	-13.2%
2016	3.94%	+20.5%
2015	3.27%	+3.8%
2014	3.15%	-1.3%
2013	3.19%	-22.9%
2012	4.14%	-5.3%
2011	4.37%	+25.2%

Year	Value	Change
2010	3.49%	+4.8%
2009	3.33%	+2.1%
2008	3.26%	+53.1%
2007	2.13%	+31.5%
2006	1.62%	-9.0%
2005	1.78%	+9.2%
2004	1.63%	+0.6%
2003	1.62%	+5.2%
2002	1.54%	+7.7%
2001	1.43%	+25.4%
2000	1.14%	-16.8%
1999	1.37%	+77.9%
1998	0.77%	-84.4%
1997	4.95%	+316.0%
1996	1.19%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend yield of NVS?: As of today, NVS annual dividend yield is 2.56%
What is NVS annual dividend yield most recent change?: NVS annual dividend yield was up +2.81% on August 20, 2026
What is 1-year change in NVS annual dividend yield?: NVS annual dividend yield is down -12.93% year-over-year
How far is NVS annual dividend yield from its all-time high?: NVS annual dividend yield is currently -54.04% below its historical high of 5.57% set on October 5, 1998
How does NVS annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: NVS annual dividend yield is higher than 72.50% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is NVS next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for NVS has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

TTM Dividend Yield

3.03%0.07%+2.36%

August 20, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NVS TTM dividend yield is 3.03%, up +2.36% on August 20, 2026
Historical Performance: NVS TTM dividend yield is down -3.50% year-over-year, down -7.62% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NVS TTM dividend yield is currently -54.71% below its historical high of 6.69% set on February 25, 1997
3-Year Low Comparison: NVS TTM dividend yield is +27.85% above its 3-year low of 2.37% reached on February 27, 2026
Sector Comparison: NVS TTM dividend yield is higher than 77.50% of companies in Healthcare sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NVS has not been announced

Performance

NVS Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 20, 26	3.03%	-3.8%	-3.5%	-7.6%	-6.5%
Price	Aug 20, 26	$156.26	+3.9%	+22.8%	+54.7%	+67.4%
TTM Dividend	Aug 20, 26	$4.74	0.0%	+18.7%	+43.1%	+56.5%
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 20, 26	71.51%	+5.9%	+23.3%	-22.4%	-6.7%
TTM Dividends Paid	Jun 30, 26	$9.13B	+3.4%	+15.6%	+25.1%	+23.2%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Jun 30, 26	$14.99B	-6.6%	-11.3%	+12.6%	+45.1%
TTM Revenue	Jun 30, 26	$54.79B	+0.3%	+2.6%	+26.4%	+8.7%
TTM EPS	Jun 30, 26	$6.63	-5.5%	-3.7%	+84.5%	+67.8%
PE Ratio	Aug 20, 26	23.57	+9.9%	+27.5%	-16.1%	-0.3%

TTM Dividend Yield Highs

NVS TTM Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	3.32%	Apr 29, 26	-8.7%
3Y	4.04%	Apr 18, 24	-25.0%
5Y	4.22%	Sep 26, 22	-28.2%
All	6.69%	Feb 25, 97	-54.7%

TTM Dividend Yield Lows

NVS TTM Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	2.37%	Feb 27, 26	+27.9%
3Y	2.37%	Feb 27, 26	+27.9%
5Y	2.37%	Feb 27, 26	+27.9%
All	0.66%	Mar 2, 98	+359.1%

TTM Dividend Yield History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	3.03%	+4.5%
Dec 2025	2.90%	-24.5%
Dec 2024	3.84%	+17.1%
Dec 2023	3.28%	-5.5%
Dec 2022	3.47%	+0.3%
Dec 2021	3.46%	+11.6%
Dec 2020	3.10%	+9.5%
Dec 2019	2.83%	-21.8%
Dec 2018	3.62%	+5.8%
Dec 2017	3.42%	-13.2%
Dec 2016	3.94%	+20.5%
Dec 2015	3.27%	+3.8%
Dec 2014	3.15%	-1.3%
Dec 2013	3.19%	-22.9%
Dec 2012	4.14%	-5.3%
Dec 2011	4.37%	+25.2%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2010	3.49%	+4.8%
Dec 2009	3.33%	+2.1%
Dec 2008	3.26%	+53.1%
Dec 2007	2.13%	+31.5%
Dec 2006	1.62%	-9.0%
Dec 2005	1.78%	+9.2%
Dec 2004	1.63%	+0.6%
Dec 2003	1.62%	+5.2%
Dec 2002	1.54%	+7.7%
Dec 2001	1.43%	+25.4%
Dec 2000	1.14%	-16.8%
Dec 1999	1.37%	+77.9%
Dec 1998	0.77%	+2.7%
Dec 1997	0.75%	-37.0%
Dec 1996	1.19%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend yield of NVS?: As of today, NVS TTM dividend yield is 3.03%
What is NVS TTM dividend yield most recent change?: NVS TTM dividend yield was up +2.36% on August 20, 2026
What is 1-year change in NVS TTM dividend yield?: NVS TTM dividend yield is down -3.50% year-over-year
How far is NVS TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?: NVS TTM dividend yield is currently -54.71% below its historical high of 6.69% set on February 25, 1997
How does NVS TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: NVS TTM dividend yield is higher than 77.50% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is NVS next earnings release?: As of today, the next earnings release for NVS has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

Data Sources & References

NVS Official Website www.novartis.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1114448/000111444826000004/0001114448-26-000004-index.htm
NVS Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NVS
NVS Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nvs