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In its upcoming report, Novartis (NVS) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $1.94 per share, reflecting an increase of 11.5% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $12.62 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 7.1%.The current level reflects an upward revision of 0.2% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their initial proj ...

If approved, patients in Europe with stage II or III HR+/HER2- early breast cancer (EBC) at high risk of recurrence, including those with node-negative disease, will be eligible for adjuvant treatment with Kisqali® (ribociclib) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor1 Recommendation is based on the Phase III NATALEE trial, where Kisqali added to endocrine therapy (ET) significantly reduced the risk of recurrence by 25% versus ET alone across a broad population of patients with HR+/HER2- early breast canc ...

Novartis (NVS) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices. The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Since a changing earnings picture ...

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Novartis (NVS) announced that the FDA has approved breast cancer drug Kisqali (ribociclib) for a broader population. The regulatory body approved Kisqali in combination with an aromatase inhibitor (AI) for the adjuvant treatment of people with hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HR+/HER2-) stage II and III early breast cancer (EBC) at high risk of recurrence, including those with nodenegative (N0) disease. Kisqali is a selective cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, a c ...

The CEO of Novartis said Wednesday that the Swiss pharmaceutical giant does not plan to enter into the "frenzy" of weight loss drugs, preferring instead to focus on areas where it can build a "unique position." Speaking to CNBC, Vas Narasimhan said that the company was researching treatments that deal with the secondary effects of weight loss, but that it does not plan to compete directly with dominant obesity drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. "I think just to follow on the frenzy now would not be the ...

Novartis (NVS) announced positive data on breast cancer drug Kisqali (ribociclib) from the late-stage study, NATALEE. This late-breaking data from this four-year post-hoc analysis was presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology ("ESMO") Congress 2024. Data showed that Kisqali, when added to endocrine therapy (ET), reduced the risk of disease recurrence by 28.5% in a broad population of patients with early breast cancer (EBC). Shares of NVS rose 1% on the news. Year to date, shares of Novartis hav ...

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Broad indication in HR+/HER2- stage II and III early breast cancer (EBC) at high risk of recurrence approximately doubles population eligible for CDK4/6 inhibitor adjuvant therapy1,2 Kisqali® (ribociclib) significantly reduced the risk of recurrence by 25% vs. endocrine therapy (ET) alone; consistent benefit and a well-tolerated safety profile seen across all subgroups in pivotal Phase III NATALEE trial, including patients with node-negative disease3-6 Late-breakin ...