Switzerland·Stock·SIX (Switzerland)Novartis AG (NOVN.SW)
Health Care · Drug Manufacturers - General · Europe
Price in CHF, last 5 years
- Last price
- CHF 128.82 (Oct 22, 2026)
- 1-year return
- +26.6%
- 3-year annual return
- +18.9%
- 5-year annual return
- +16.2%
- 1-year volatility
- 23.4%
- Max drawdown (5Y)
- -16.9%
- Market cap (approx.)
- US$298.0B
- History available
- since Jan 3, 2014
About Novartis AG
Novartis AG (NOVN.SW) is a stock from Switzerland that trades on SIX (Switzerland) in CHF. It operates in the health care sector, Drug Manufacturers - General industry. It's part of the SMI.
Over the last year its price rose 26.6% in CHF, with annual volatility of 23%: a moderately volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 16.9% from a peak.
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