Novartis Poised To Grow Despite $9bn In LOEs Coming, CEO Says

CEO Vas Narasimhan committed to delivering compound annual growth of 4% from 2020-2026, driven by newer brands plus some pipeline assets.

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Novartis laid out a path for growth during an R&D day • Source: Alamy

Novartis AG CEO Vas Narasimhan laid out the company's near- and long-term growth plans to investors, committing to delivering compound annual growth (CAGR) of 4% through 2026 despite the anticipated loss of several top-selling brands to generic competition. The company presented its growth strategy and the key brands and pipeline assets that will drive that growth during a five-hour R&D day on 2 December.

"From 2020 to 2026, the Novartis story is driven by six major brands and then some additional pipeline launches, where we believe we can well overcome the patent expiries

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