Discounted Cash Flow

Novartis AG ADR

NVS · Based on 10 years of SEC filings

Average annual growth rates

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Average annual growth is the mean year-over-year change across each period.

Endpoint CAGR (better for long term trend)

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Endpoint CAGR is the compound annual rate from the first to last year in each period.

Projections use average year-over-year growth. Change this in Settings.

Projected growth rate

Free cash flow growth
10-year: — 5-year: — 3-year: —
Averaged growth (FCF & NI)
10-year: — 5-year: — 3-year: —
Net income growth
10-year: — 5-year: — 3-year: —
Sales growth (not added to calculations)
10-year: — 5-year: — 3-year: —

Click a greyed-out slider to switch metrics. Slide between the 10-year, 5-year, and 3-year historic growth rates for FCF, net income, or their average.

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Historical inputs (10 fiscal years)

YEAR Sales Net Income Free Cash Flow Net Margin EPS (diluted)
2016 $48.5b $6.7b $10.4b 13.8% $2.82
2017 $49.1b (1.2%) $7.7b (14.8%) $7.1b (-31.2%) 15.7% (13.4%) $3.28 (16.3%)
2018 $51.9b (5.7%) $12.6b (63.7%) $12.2b (71.6%) 24.3% (54.9%) $5.44 (65.9%)
2019 $47.5b (-8.5%) $11.7b (-7.0%) $8.1b (-33.9%) 24.7% (1.7%) $5.12 (-5.9%)
2020 $48.7b (2.4%) $8.1b (-31.2%) $10.8b (33.6%) 16.6% (-32.8%) $3.55 (-30.7%)
2021 $51.6b (6.1%) $24.0b (197.6%) $12.0b (11.2%) 46.5% (180.5%) $10.71 (201.7%)
2022 $50.5b (-2.1%) $7.0b (-71.0%) $10.8b (-10.1%) 13.8% (-70.4%) $3.19 (-70.2%)
2023 $45.4b (-10.1%) $14.8b (113.5%) $11.5b (6.2%) 32.7% (137.5%) $7.15 (124.1%)
2024 $50.3b (10.7%) $11.9b (-19.6%) $13.8b (20.4%) 23.7% (-27.4%) $5.92 (-17.2%)
2025 $54.5b (8.4%) $14.0b (17.1%) $15.2b (10.4%) 25.6% (8.1%) $7.21 (21.8%)

Base FCF: (latest fiscal year)

Discount rate: %

Terminal growth:

Projection period: years

Alt A decline yrs:

Alt B total yrs:

Values abbreviated: b = billions, m = millions, k = thousands.

Projected cash flows

Year Projected cash flow Discount Factor Present Value

PV of projected FCF:

Terminal FCF:

Terminal value:

PV of terminal value:

Enterprise value (DCF):

DCF price per share:

Current price:

Alternative DCF Models

Model Fair Value Upside PV(FCFs) PV(Terminal) Total Years
Standard (10yr→TV) 10 + TV
Alt A (Gradual Decline)
Alt B (30yr Hard Stop) N/A

This is a simplified DCF model for illustration. It uses reported free cash flow, a single growth assumption, fixed WACC, and a Gordon Growth terminal value. It is not investment advice.

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