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Market sentiment signals for Novartis (NVS): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Overweight
11 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.61
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$135
-11.8%
Highest Price Target
$170
+11.5%
Lowest Price Target
$118
-22.6%
Short Interest
0.3%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Mark Purcell— | +11.5% | $143 → $170 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Barclays | Emmanuel Papada— | — | — | Upgrade | Underweight→Equal-Weight |