
NVS Valuation
Novartis AG
NVS Relative Valuation
NVS's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, NVS is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Novartis AG (NVS) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 13.68 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 13.07. The fair price of Novartis AG (NVS) is between 99.26 to 145.48 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
99.26-145.48
Current Price:126.54
Fair
13.68
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
11.05
EV/EBITDA
Novartis AG. (NVS) has a current EV/EBITDA of 11.05. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 11.56. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 9.89, Undervalued between 9.89 and 10.73, Fairly Valued between 12.40 and 10.73, Overvalued between 12.40 and 13.23, and Strongly Overvalued above 13.23. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 11.05 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
12.46
EV/EBIT
Novartis AG. (NVS) has a current EV/EBIT of 12.46. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 12.37. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 10.48, Undervalued between 10.48 and 11.43, Fairly Valued between 13.31 and 11.43, Overvalued between 13.31 and 14.26, and Strongly Overvalued above 14.26. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 12.46 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
125.50
PS
Novartis AG. (NVS) has a current PS of 125.50. The 5-year average PS is 4.58. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -12.12, Undervalued between -12.12 and -3.77, Fairly Valued between 12.94 and -3.77, Overvalued between 12.94 and 21.29, and Strongly Overvalued above 21.29. The current Forward PS of 125.50 falls within the Strongly Overvalued range.
13.05
P/OCF
Novartis AG. (NVS) has a current P/OCF of 13.05. The 5-year average P/OCF is 12.29. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 10.46, Undervalued between 10.46 and 11.38, Fairly Valued between 13.21 and 11.38, Overvalued between 13.21 and 14.12, and Strongly Overvalued above 14.12. The current Forward P/OCF of 13.05 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
16.06
P/FCF
Novartis AG. (NVS) has a current P/FCF of 16.06. The 5-year average P/FCF is 14.17. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 12.02, Undervalued between 12.02 and 13.09, Fairly Valued between 15.24 and 13.09, Overvalued between 15.24 and 16.32, and Strongly Overvalued above 16.32. The current Forward P/FCF of 16.06 falls within the Overvalued range.
Novartis AG (NVS) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 5.43. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 4.71 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 15.37% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 4.16, the current P/B ratio is about 30.64% higher. Novartis AG (NVS) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 8.15%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 6.99%, the current FCF yield is approximately 16.45% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 6.87% , the current FCF yield is about 18.63% lower.
5.43
P/B
Median3y
4.71
Median5y
4.16
8.15
FCF Yield
Median3y
6.99
Median5y
6.87
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for NVS's competitors is 126.97, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Novartis AG Corp (NVS) exhibits a P/S ratio of 125.50, which is -1.16% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 8.97%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of NVS increased by 18.65% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Margin Expansion from 24.18 to 27.38.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 8.97%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of NVS in the past 1 year is driven by Margin Expansion. Which is more sustainable.
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FAQ
Is Novartis AG (NVS) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Novartis AG (NVS) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 13.68 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 13.07. The fair price of Novartis AG (NVS) is between 99.26 to 145.48 according to relative valuation methord.







