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Damien Conover
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Novartis Posts in Line Third Quarter; New Product Launches and Pipeline Set to Offset Patent Losses

Novartis posted third-quarter results largely in line with both our and consensus expectations, and we don’t expect any major changes to our $89 fair value estimate. We continue to view the stock as undervalued as concerns about the poor launch for cardiovascular drug Entresto and negative operating margins at the eye division Alcon should begin to dissipate in 2017. Further, Novartis’ strong pipeline should offset near-term patents losses, which increases our conviction in the company’s wide mo...
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Novartis AG

Novartis is a multinational healthcare group based in Switzerland. Co. provides healthcare solutions that address the evolving needs of patients and societies worldwide. Co.'s broad portfolio includes innovative medicines, eye care products and cost-saving generic pharmaceuticals. Co.'s operations are organized along three operating divisions: Innovative Medicines Division; Sandoz Division; and Alcon Division. Co.'s operations are supported by the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research and Novartis Business Services.

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Morningstar

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Damien Conover

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