Novartis
NVS

Novartis (NVS) analyst forecast and price target

Analyst forecast

Hold

Consensus of 29 analyst ratings

Buy
11
Hold
13
Sell
5

Recent analyst ratings

FirmActionRatingPrice targetDate
Morgan StanleyMaintainedOverweight$170.00 from $143.00Mar 26, 2026
BarclaysUpgradedUnderweight → Equal-WeightJan 6, 2026
JP MorganUpgradedNeutral → OverweightDec 8, 2025
JefferiesInitiated CoverageHoldOct 27, 2025
Goldman SachsDowngradedNeutral → Sell$118.00 from $119.00Sep 12, 2025
UBSDowngradedBuy → NeutralFeb 13, 2025
Erste GroupDowngradedBuy → HoldNov 19, 2024
BMO CapitalMaintainedMarket Perform$120.00 from $118.00Oct 30, 2024
B of A SecuritiesDowngradedBuy → Neutral$130.00 from $135.00Sep 11, 2024
Goldman SachsDowngradedBuy → Neutral$121.00 from $119.00Sep 5, 2024
JefferiesDowngradedBuy → HoldSep 3, 2024
JefferiesMaintainedBuy$122.50 from $121.00Jul 2, 2024
BMO CapitalMaintainedMarket Perform$116.00 from $114.00Apr 24, 2024
BMO CapitalInitiated CoverageMarket Perform$114.00Feb 23, 2024
Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageEqual-Weight$114.00Jan 23, 2024
Morgan StanleyUpgradedUnderweight → Equal-WeightSep 25, 2023

Frequently asked questions

  • Is NVS a buy, sell, or hold?

    Analysts covering Novartis currently average a Hold rating: 11 buy, 13 hold and 5 sell, from 29 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

  • What is the latest analyst rating on NVS?

    On Mar 26, 2026, Morgan Stanley maintained Novartis at Overweight with a price target of $170.00.

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