Novartis AG (Novartis AG) FCF Yield % : 4.96 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

Novartis AG FCF Yield % Chart

Novartis AG Annual Data
	Trend	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
FCF Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					5.60	5.52	6.76	6.51	5.73

Novartis AG Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.67	5.52	9.41	3.45	2.25

Competitive Comparison of Novartis AG's FCF Yield %

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Novartis AG's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Novartis AG's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Novartis AG's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Novartis AG FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Novartis AG's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Novartis AG's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Novartis AG FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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