Novartis (NVS) Dividend Yield, Date & History $121.96 -0.52 (-0.42%) As of 09:35 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Novartis Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.13%Annual Dividend$2.60Recent Dividend Payment Mar. 12 Dividend Payout Ratio 37.85% Novartis (NVS) pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.13%. The most recent annually payment of $3.8695 per share was paid on Wednesday, March 12, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, March 12. The company currently pays out 37.85% of its earnings and 24.47% of its cash flow as dividends. 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Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryNVS Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Novartis' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Novartis in Dividend Calculator NVS Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Novartis' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Novartis in Dividend Yield Calculator Novartis vs. The CompetitionCompare Novartis' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeNovartisMedical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.60$0.03$1.58Dividend Yield2.12%5.86%3.50%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%Novartis Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings37.85%Based on This Year's Estimate30.77%Based on Next Year's Estimate29.51%Based on Cashflow24.38% Novartis Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export to Excel AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/20/2025$3.8695+$0.09232.44%3/12/20253/12/20253/12/20253/1/2024annual$3.7772+$0.30798.87%3.1%3/7/20243/8/20243/7/2024This table shows Novartis' annually dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Novartis Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Novartis' dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Novartis is 2.12%. Learn more on NVS's dividend yield history. How much is Novartis' annual dividend? The annual dividend for NVS shares is $2.60. Learn more on NVS's annual dividend history. How often does Novartis pay dividends? Novartis pays annually dividends to shareholders. When was Novartis' most recent dividend payment? Novartis' most recent annually dividend payment of $3.8695 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. When was Novartis' most recent ex-dividend date? Novartis' most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 12, 2025. When did Novartis last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0923 on Thursday, February 20, 2025. What is Novartis' dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for NVS is: 37.85% based on the trailing year of earnings 30.77% based on this year's estimates 29.51% based on next year's estimates 24.38% based on cash flow Is Novartis a good dividend stock? Novartis' dividend yield of 2.11% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. Novartis' dividend payout ratio of 37.85% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Novartis stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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