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Consolidated statements of comprehensive income - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Statement [line items]        
Net income $ 3,257 $ 4,024 $ 6,413 $ 7,633
Other comprehensive income - Items that are or may be recycled into the consolidated income statement        
Cash flow hedge, net of taxes 1   23 1
Net investment hedge, net of taxes 59 (173) 127 (233)
Currency translation effects, net of taxes (331) 2,114 (460) 2,834
Total of items that are or may be recycled (271) 1,941 (310) 2,602
Items that will never be recycled into the consolidated income statement        
Actuarial gains/losses from defined benefit plans, net of taxes 819 44 567 480
Fair value adjustments on equity securities, net of taxes 38 3 167 (53)
Total of items that will never be recycled 857 47 734 427
Total other comprehensive income 586 1,988 424 3,029
Total comprehensive income 3,843 6,012 6,837 10,662
Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to:        
Shareholders of Novartis AG 3,854 6,028 6,852 10,674
Comprehensive income, attributable to non-controlling interests $ (11) $ (16) $ (15) $ (12)