Novartis Falls Despite Earnings Beat, Guidance Raise

Novartis ADRs slid 3.5% to $107.83 as of 10:13 a.m. ET Thursday. They are up about 7% this year. Do you have a news tip for Investopedia reporters? Please email us at tips@investopedia.com Key Takeaways Novartis posted second-quarter net sales and adjusted profit that beat analysts' expectations. The drugmaker upped its full-year core operating income outlook for the second time in as many quarters. Novartis now expects fiscal 2024 core operating income to grow by a mid- to high-teen-percentage rate, up fro ...