NVS Novartis AG
Stable Earnings Power
A- 81.1 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
A- 86
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 15.2%
  • Operating Margin Trend +2.64 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A+ 98
  • 5yr Avg ROE 27.3%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -3.2%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
C+ 59
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 1.9%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 15.4%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
A+ 98
  • 5yr FCF Margin 28.0%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.09x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
A 89
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 1.11x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 14.86x
  • Altman Z-Score 4.10

Stability

Weight: 15%
C- 51
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.46
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 6

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Holding

3 of 3 gurus held; 1 added; 1 trimmed.

Holders
3
Avg Δ position
+571.6%
New buys
0
Full exits
0
As of Q2 2026