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$153.81Today:- (-)1Y +18.71%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap
$294.39B
P/E (TTM)
23.08
Forward P/E
25.24
Dividend yield
3.05%
52-week range
$121.57$170.46
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
1.92M

Novartis (NVS) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

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Annual Dividend (TTM)
$3.0812
Annual
Dividend Yield
3.05%
Last ex-date: Mar 11, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
72.01%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
18.68%
3 consecutive years

Novartis (NVS) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyAnnual
Last Payment$3.0812
Last Ex-DateMar 11, 2026
Last Payment DateMar 16, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

Consecutive Years3 years
TTM Growth (YoY)18.68%
3-Year CAGR6.30%
5-Year CAGR-3.12%
10-Year CAGR0.28%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)72.01%
5-Year Average$2.5681
10-Year Average$2.6053
First PaymentFeb 26, 1997

NVS Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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Novartis (NVS) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Mar 11, 2026Mar 11, 2026Mar 16, 2026Feb 4, 2026$3.0812Annual
Mar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2025Apr 25, 2025Feb 20, 2025$2.5961Annual
Mar 7, 2024Mar 8, 2024Apr 19, 2024Feb 12, 2024$2.4307Annual
Mar 9, 2023Mar 10, 2023Mar 20, 2023Feb 2, 2023$2.2742Annual
Mar 8, 2022Mar 9, 2022Mar 17, 2022Feb 3, 2022$2.1614Annual
Mar 4, 2021Mar 5, 2021Mar 15, 2021Jan 26, 2021$3.3780Annual
Mar 3, 2020-Mar 12, 2020Jan 31, 2020$3.0420Annual
Mar 4, 2019-Mar 13, 2019Jan 30, 2019$2.5672Annual
Mar 6, 2018-Apr 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018$2.6676Annual
Mar 1, 2017-Apr 20, 2017Jan 26, 2017$2.4606Annual
Feb 24, 2016-Apr 15, 2016Apr 8, 2016$2.4749Annual
Mar 2, 2015-Apr 20, 2015Apr 13, 2015$2.5242Annual
Feb 27, 2014-Apr 10, 2014Apr 3, 2014$2.4364Annual
Feb 26, 2013-Apr 5, 2013Apr 1, 2013$2.2670Annual
Feb 27, 2012-Apr 5, 2012-$2.2043Annual
Feb 24, 2011-Apr 8, 2011-$2.1084Annual
Mar 2, 2010-Apr 13, 2010-$1.7805Annual
Feb 24, 2009-Apr 6, 2009-$1.5412Annual
Feb 26, 2008-Apr 11, 2008-$1.3190Annual
Mar 6, 2007-Apr 10, 2007-$0.9686Annual
Feb 28, 2006-Apr 3, 2006-$0.8011Annual
Mar 1, 2005-Apr 6, 2005-$0.8635Annual
Feb 24, 2004-Mar 30, 2004-$0.7222Annual
Mar 4, 2003-Apr 7, 2003-$0.6272Annual
Mar 21, 2002-Apr 22, 2002-$0.4677Annual
Mar 22, 2001-Apr 20, 2001-$0.4498Annual
Nov 14, 2000-Nov 14, 2000-$0.9659-
Apr 12, 2000-May 11, 2000-$0.4012Annual
Apr 21, 1999-May 24, 1999-$0.4763Annual
Apr 21, 1998-May 19, 1998-$0.4182Annual
Apr 16, 1997-May 15, 1997-$0.3403Annual
Feb 26, 1997-Mar 19, 1997-$1.5308Annual

Source: Dividend declarations and payment records. Data as of Mar 11, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Novartis Dividends

What is NVS's current dividend yield?

Novartis AG's dividend yield is 3.05% as of the Oct 26, 2026 close, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the share price.

When is NVS's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for NVS was March 11, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does NVS pay dividends?

Novartis AG pays dividends annual. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is NVS's dividend payout ratio?

Novartis AG's trailing twelve-month (TTM) payout ratio is 72.01%, the share of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is NVS's dividend growth rate?

Novartis AG's dividend grew 18.68% over the past year, with 3 consecutive years of dividend growth.