User account menu Search Menu Share Data & Analysis Dividend Information Continuously rising dividend since 1996 Shareholders approved the 24th consecutive dividend increase per share since the creation of Novartis in 1996, with an increase of 1.7% to CHF 3.00 per share for 2020. The dividend payment date has been set for March 08, 2021. From March 04, 2021, the shares have been trading ex-dividend. Total dividend per share (CHF) Business year Dividend (CHF) 1997 0,63 1998 0,73 1999 0,80 2000 0,85 2001 0,90 2002 0,95 2003 1,00 2004 1,05 2005 1,15 2006 1,35 2007 1,60 2008 2,00 2009 2,10 2010 2,20 2011 2,25 2012 2,30 2013 2,45 2014 2,60 2015 2,70 2016 2,75 2017 2,80 2018 2,85 2019 2,95 2020 3,00 Find more information about the dividend in the Annual Report 2020 Visit our return on investment calculator Related Links Shareholder Information Careers in Information Technology (IT) Healthcare Professionals COVID-19 Information Patients and Caregivers COVID-19 Information Novartis Navigate Topics Explore Companies Footer Bottom © 2021 Novartis AG Terms of Use Privacy Contacts Cookie Settings Site Map Novartis Site Directory This site is intended for a global audience Your privacy is important for us. We use cookies to enhance your experience when visiting our websites: performance cookies show us how you use this website, functional cookies remember your preferences and targeting cookies help us to share content relevant to you. Select “Accept all” for giving your consent to all cookies, select “Cookie settings” for managing the different cookies or select “Reject all” for using only strictly necessary cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any point of time by pressing the cookie settings link on the website. Cookie Settings Reject all Accept all