Novartis AG Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Novartis AG (NVS) pays a dividend yield of 3.14% ($4.74 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.68. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 3%. Novartis AG has been paying dividends since 1992.
Below is Novartis AG's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 3.7% | 3.26% |
| 3 Year | 0.4% | 3.18% |
| 5 Year | 3% | 3.64% |
| 10 Year | 1.9% | 3.79% |
Novartis AG Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 35 dividend payments by Novartis AG since 1992. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | USD 4.740247 | 2026-03-11 | 2026-03-16 | 2026-02-04 |
| 2025-03-12 | USD 3.99399 | 2025-03-12 | 2025-04-25 | 2025-02-20 |
| 2024-03-07 | USD 3.739545 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-04-19 | 2024-02-12 |
| 2023-03-09 | USD 3.498699 | 2023-03-10 | 2023-03-20 | 2023-02-02 |
| 2022-03-08 | USD 3.32525 | 2022-03-09 | 2022-03-17 | 2022-02-03 |
| 2021-03-04 | USD 3.199072 | 2021-03-05 | 2021-03-15 | 2021-02-04 |
| 2020-03-03 | USD 3.087366 | 2020-03-04 | 2020-03-12 | 2020-01-31 |
| 2019-03-04 | USD 2.834128 | 2019-03-05 | 2019-03-13 | 2019-01-31 |
| 2018-03-06 | USD 2.936451 | 2018-03-07 | 2018-04-25 | 2018-02-24 |
| 2017-03-01 | USD 2.717759 | 2017-03-03 | 2017-04-20 | 2017-02-06 |
| 2016-02-24 | USD 2.717946 | 2016-02-26 | 2016-04-15 | 2016-01-25 |
| 2015-03-02 | USD 2.665947 | 2015-03-04 | 2015-04-20 | 2015-02-20 |
| 2014-02-27 | USD 2.759789 | 2014-03-03 | 2014-03-11 | 2014-02-03 |
| 2013-02-26 | USD 2.529974 | 2013-02-28 | 2013-04-05 | 2013-02-26 |
| 2012-02-27 | USD 2.48215 | 2012-02-29 | 2012-04-05 | 2012-02-03 |
| 2011-02-24 | USD 2.36336 | 2011-02-28 | 2011-04-08 | 2011-02-24 |
| 2010-03-02 | USD 1.94836 | 2010-02-10 | 2010-04-13 | 2010-03-02 |
| 2009-02-24 | USD 1.71438 | 2009-02-26 | 2009-04-06 | 2009-02-03 |
| 2008-02-26 | USD 1.5375 | 2008-02-28 | 2008-04-11 | 2008-01-24 |
| 2007-03-06 | USD 1.0965 | 2007-03-08 | 2007-04-10 | 2007-02-05 |
| 2006-02-28 | USD 0.880052 | 2006-03-02 | 2006-04-03 | 2006-02-01 |
| 2005-03-01 | USD 0.88322 | 2005-03-03 | 2005-04-06 | 2005-03-01 |
| 2004-02-24 | USD 0.78117 | 2004-02-26 | 2004-03-30 | 2004-02-01 |
| 2003-03-04 | USD 0.70553 | 2003-03-06 | 2003-04-07 | 2003-03-04 |
| 2002-03-21 | USD 0.5362 | 2002-03-25 | 2002-04-22 | 2002-03-21 |
| 2001-03-22 | USD 0.4957 | 2001-03-26 | 2001-04-20 | 2001-03-22 |
| 2000-04-12 | USD 0.4012 | 2000-04-10 | 2000-04-10 | 2000-04-12 |
| 1999-04-21 | USD 0.4763 | 1999-04-19 | 1999-04-21 | 1999-04-21 |
| 1998-04-21 | USD 0.4182 | 1998-04-17 | 1998-04-21 | 1998-04-21 |
| 1997-04-16 | USD 0.3403 | 1997-04-14 | 1997-04-19 | 1997-04-16 |
| 1996-04-17 | CHF 0.375 | 1996-04-19 | 1996-05-16 | 1996-03-28 |
| 1995-05-01 | CHF 0.3 | 1995-05-05 | 1995-05-31 | 1995-04-11 |
| 1994-05-02 | CHF 0.58 | 1994-05-06 | 1994-05-27 | 1994-04-12 |
| 1993-04-27 | CHF 0.47 | 1993-05-03 | 1993-05-21 | 1993-04-07 |
| 1992-05-07 | CHF 0.35 | 1992-05-13 | 1992-05-26 | 1992-04-17 |
Frequently Asked Questions: NVS Dividend
What is Novartis AG's (NVS) current dividend yield?
Novartis AG (NVS) currently has a dividend yield of 3.14%, paying $4.74 per share annually. The forward yield is 3.14%.
What is Novartis AG's payout ratio?
Novartis AG's payout ratio is 0.68, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Novartis AG been paying dividends?
Novartis AG has been paying dividends since 1992, a 34-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2019.
Is Novartis AG's dividend growing?
Novartis AG's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 3% over the past 5 years and 1.9% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Novartis AG's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Novartis AG's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Novartis AG as an investment, visit the Novartis AG stock summary page on GuruFocus.
Dividend Yield History
Dividend Per Share History
Dividend Payout Ratio
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