Novartis AG
OTC:NVSEF
Gross Margin
Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.
Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.
Peer Comparison
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Novartis AG
SIX:NOVN
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249.7B CHF |
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Johnson & Johnson
NYSE:JNJ
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596.5B USD |
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Roche Holding AG
SIX:ROG
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293B CHF |
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| US |
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Merck & Co Inc
NYSE:MRK
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307.4B USD |
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Amgen Inc
NASDAQ:AMGN
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208.4B USD |
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| US |
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
NYSE:BMY
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125.6B USD |
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Eli Lilly and Co
NYSE:LLY
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987.9B USD |
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AstraZeneca PLC
LSE:AZN
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240.5B GBP |
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Endo International PLC
LSE:0Y5F
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218B USD |
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| DK |
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Novo Nordisk A/S
CSE:NOVO B
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1.1T DKK |
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Pfizer Inc
NYSE:PFE
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156.9B USD |
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Market Distribution
| Min | -13 700% |
| 30th Percentile | 34.9% |
| Median | 49.4% |
| 70th Percentile | 65.3% |
| Max | 137.7% |
Other Profitability Ratios
Novartis AG
Glance View
Nestled in the heart of Europe's pharmaceutical landscape, Novartis AG has firmly etched its presence as a beacon of innovation and scientific prowess. This Swiss multinational behemoth, headquartered in Basel, operates at the confluence of research-driven development and cutting-edge technology. At its core, Novartis is devoted to discovering novel therapeutics and delivering them to patients across the globe. The company’s operations span various segments, with Pharmaceuticals and Oncology standing as the pillars of its revenue model. Through these divisions, Novartis vigorously pursues advancements in the treatment of diseases, focusing on areas such as cardiovascular, immunology, neuroscience, respiratory, and oncology. The innovative medicines they develop emerge from robust pipelines bolstered by strategic investments in research and development, propelling them to the forefront of healthcare innovation. Moreover, Novartis leverages a synergy between its Sandoz division, which is known for a strong generics and biosimilars portfolio, and its advanced therapeutic areas in Pharmaceuticals. This duality not only makes the company versatile but also resilient in the face of market volatilities. Unlike many pharmaceutical giants, Novartis prioritizes a hybrid approach by combining cutting-edge biotechnology with a stronghold in cost-effective generics. This model allows Novartis to cater to both the high-margin, innovation-driven segments and the volume-based, lower-margin arenas. Ultimately, their strategic focus is not just on creating the next blockbuster drug but on improving access to healthcare solutions globally, thereby reinforcing its revenue engine while delivering on its mission to reimagine medicine.
See Also
Gross Margin is calculated by dividing the Gross Profit by the Revenue.
The current Gross Margin for Novartis AG is 75.8%, which is above its 3-year median of 74.6%.
Over the last 3 years, Novartis AG’s Gross Margin has increased from 74.2% to 75.8%. During this period, it reached a low of 72.4% on Jun 30, 2023 and a high of 76.1% on Jun 30, 2025.