Novartis AG
Reinvesting dividends added $523.91 extra to your Novartis AG investment over this period.
| Ex-Date | Dividend | Reinvest Price | Shares Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-12 | $3.99 | $108.64 | +0.036764 |
Novartis AG (NVS) is a dividend-paying stock. Over the past year, the company paid 1 dividend totaling $3.9940 per share. When these dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.
Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform. The calculation accounts for the compounding effect where reinvested dividends generate their own future dividends.
Novartis AG (NVS) delivered a total return of 47.75% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 42.51%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 5.24 percentage points to total returns.
A $10,000 investment in Novartis AG one year ago would be worth $14,775 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $14,251. Dividend reinvestment added $524 to the portfolio value.
Yes, Novartis AG (NVS) pays dividends. Over the past year, NVS paid 1 dividend totaling $3.9940 per share. Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns.
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