NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) Technical Analysis

NYSE:NVS • US66987V1098

Current stock price

147.31 USD
-2.5 (-1.67%)
Last:

NVS Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, NVS scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, NVS was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

  • In the last month NVS has a been trading in the 149.47 - 170.46 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NVS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 83% of all stocks. On top of that, NVS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
  • NVS is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 192 other stocks in this industry. NVS outperforms 72% of them.
  • NVS has an average volume of 2509030 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
  • NVS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so NVS is lagging the market slightly.

NVS Weekly and Daily overview Charts

NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR / NVS Weekly stock chart
NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR / NVS Daily stock chart

NVS Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although NVS has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

NVS Support and Resistance Analysis

133.63

170.32

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 134.98 to 135.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 149.80 to 151.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 168.63 to 168.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

NVS Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for NVS is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for NVS is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength83.76POSITIVENVS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 83.76% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of NVS is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of NVS is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NVS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)34.98NEUTRALThe RSI value for NVS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-2.01NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests NVS has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)7.02OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests NVS may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.35MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for NVS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)28.84POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for NVS suggests a strong trend.

NVS Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

NVS Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR / NVS Daily stock chart

NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR

NYSE:NVS (3/19/2026, 2:49:49 PM)

147.31

-2.5 (-1.67%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg-1.67%
1 Week-3.84%
2 Weeks-9.29%
1 Month-9.41%
3 Month10.11%
6 Month21.87%
12 Month33.6%
2 Year54.87%
3 Year62.84%
5 Year75.26%
10 Year-58.64%
15 Year-44.87%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.96
ATR(20)%2.35%
ATR Inc-9.66%
Range Today2.17
ADR(20)2.4
ADR(20)%1.63%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS83.76
3 months CRS85.31
6 months CRS88.06
Mansfield1.25
10 Day High163.08
10 Day Low149.47
20 Day High170.46
20 Day Low149.47
52 Week High170.46
52 Week Low97.72
CS1 End149.8
CR1 Start168.63
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.15%
DER(5)0.03%
Volume1.62M
Volume Incr-30.35%
Vol(5)2.06M
Vol(50)2.51M

NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR / NVS TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to NVS.


What is the trend direction for NVS stock?

The current trend direction for NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) stock?

NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) has an RSI value of 34.9756. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR?

The short term momentum for NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) is negative.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR?

The buy/sell signal for NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) is hold as the short term and long term trends are mixed.