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Shares of Novartis AG dropped 0.2% to CHF120.62 Wednesday on what proved to be an overall negative trading session for the stock market, with the Swiss Market Index SMI Index falling 0.6% to 13,830.34.

Novartis AG closed CHF12.06 short of its 52-week high of CHF132.68, which the company achieved on September 3, 2026.

Trading volume was 4,258,547, compared to the 50-day average trading volume of 2,802,355.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet