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Novartis AG

NVS
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0001114448

No open-market purchases or sales by Novartis AG insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 1,626 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $21.3B in total; Maverick Capital is the only superinvestor holding it.

Other share classesNVSEF

13F holders, Q3 2021

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Sep 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
1,083
−22 vs. Q2 2021
Shares held
219.9M
+3.31M (+1.5%) vs. Q2 2021
Total value
$18.0B
−$1.77B (−8.9%) vs. Q2 2021
New holders
57
370 more added
Sold out
79
409 more reduced

18 institutions that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting NVS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2021: 1,083 institutions
Q1 2021: 1,138 institutionsQ2 2021: 1,123 institutionsQ3 2021: 1,083 institutionsQ4 2021: 1,147 institutionsQ1 2022: 1,137 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,142 institutionsQ3 2022: 1,088 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,183 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,182 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,203 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,225 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,274 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,254 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,309 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,314 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,345 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,361 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,387 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,405 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,515 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,605 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,626 institutions
Value heldQ3 2021: $18.0B
Q1 2021: $18.7BQ2 2021: $19.8BQ3 2021: $18.0BQ4 2021: $18.5BQ1 2022: $18.3BQ2 2022: $16.9BQ3 2022: $13.7BQ4 2022: $15.5BQ1 2023: $15.2BQ2 2023: $14.9BQ3 2023: $15.1BQ4 2023: $14.2BQ1 2024: $13.6BQ2 2024: $14.7BQ3 2024: $15.2BQ4 2024: $12.7BQ1 2025: $15.4BQ2 2025: $16.2BQ3 2025: $17.2BQ4 2025: $18.4BQ1 2026: $22.0BQ2 2026: $21.3B
Institutions holding NVS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,626$21.3B
Q1 20261,605$22.0B
Q4 20251,515$18.4B
Q3 20251,405$17.2B
Q2 20251,387$16.2B
Q1 20251,361$15.4B
Q4 20241,345$12.7B
Q3 20241,314$15.2B
Q2 20241,309$14.7B
Q1 20241,254$13.6B
Q4 20231,274$14.2B
Q3 20231,225$15.1B
Q2 20231,203$14.9B
Q1 20231,182$15.2B
Q4 20221,183$15.5B
Q3 20221,088$13.7B
Q2 20221,142$16.9B
Q1 20221,137$18.3B
Q4 20211,147$18.5B
Q3 20211,083$18.0B
Q2 20211,123$19.8B
Q1 20211,138$18.7B

Institutions, Q3 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q2 2021.

Institutions holding NVS in Q3 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.250,101$20.5M0.30%−1,863−0.7%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc251,877$20.6M0.44%+4,382+1.8%Added
Gofen & Glossberg LLC265,041$21.7M0.51%−2,100−0.8%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC266,150$21.8M0.02%+2,027+0.8%Added
Professional Advisory Services Inc267,779$21.9M3.22%+19,077+7.7%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd274,536$22.5M0.11%−40,386−12.8%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.284,387$23.3M0.03%+272,095+2,213.6%Added
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC285,767$23.4M1.01%+79,616+38.6%Added
Martin Investment Management, LLC289,924$23.7M5.98%+21,355+8.0%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.293,473$24.0M0.05%+19,635+7.2%Added
Cambridge Trust Co293,568$24.0M0.91%+182,675+164.7%Added
First Manhattan Co299,287$24.5M0.09%−602−0.2%Reduced
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP298,727$24.5M1.85%−15,649−5.0%Reduced
US Bancorp304,305$24.9M0.05%−19,316−6.0%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co306,535$25.1M0.00%+4,378+1.4%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC308,525$25.2M0.07%−3,340−1.1%Reduced
Saturna Capital CORP321,278$26.3M0.53%+37,605+13.3%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.332,134$27.2M0.39%+7,335+2.3%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.333,665$27.3M0.03%−4,127−1.2%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc352,454$28.8M0.04%+40,781+13.1%Added
Stifel Financial Corp363,083$29.7M0.04%+35,711+10.9%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC366,081$29.9M0.07%+4,896+1.4%Added
Invesco Ltd.377,081$30.8M0.01%−136,799−26.6%Reduced
Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC381,778$31.2M4.75%+1,117+0.3%Added
Causeway Capital Management LLC401,116$32.8M0.74%−25,866−6.1%Reduced
Fayez Sarofim & Co402,154$32.9M0.11%−12,117−2.9%Reduced
TCTC Holdings, LLC402,791$32.9M1.52%−3,333−0.8%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.433,824$35.5M0.41%+3,455+0.8%Added
Morningstar Investment Services LLC434,636$36.0M0.42%−4,325−1.0%Reduced
Capital World Investors536,486$43.9M0.01%+5,807+1.1%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC573,319$46.9M0.67%−79,248−12.1%Reduced
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD633,510$51.8M1.05%00.0%Unchanged
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership677,369$55.4M0.07%+340,669+101.2%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp689,059$56.4M0.01%+42,795+6.6%Added
First Trust Advisors LP712,282$58.3M0.06%+87,184+13.9%Added
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund723,900$59.2M0.15%+704,500+3,631.4%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc734,244$60.0M1.12%−11,024−1.5%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.770,461$63.0M0.22%−141,234−15.5%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd778,850$63.7M0.05%−5,478−0.7%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC785,867$64.3M0.09%+667,519+564.0%Added
Raymond James & Associates828,353$67.7M0.06%−1150.0%Reduced
Madison Asset Management, LLC872,500$71.4M0.98%−7,525−0.9%Reduced
SEI Investments Co880,067$72.0M0.15%+34,275+4.1%Added
Capital Research Global Investors903,040$73.9M0.02%+3200.0%Added
Earnest Partners LLC942,212$77.1M0.47%−53,037−5.3%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC1,022,158$83.4M0.07%−45,328−4.2%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp1,035,261$84.7M0.14%+35,423+3.5%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc1,070,890$87.6M0.05%+35,192+3.4%Added
FMR LLC1,108,420$90.6M0.01%−157,783−12.5%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,125,140$92.0M0.10%−13,024−1.1%Reduced
Parnassus Investments1,152,019$94.2M0.20%+212,225+22.6%Added
Scharf Investments, LLC1,244,711$101.8M3.21%−17,882−1.4%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada1,331,457$108.9M0.03%−167,130−11.2%Reduced
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.1,342,072$109.8M0.53%−2,176,642−61.9%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.1,391,690$113.8M0.00%−48,877−3.4%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,414,988$115.7M0.04%−313,799−18.2%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP1,761,492$144.1M0.39%+190,151+12.1%Added
Manning & Napier Group, LLC1,909,994$156.2M1.34%+25,665+1.4%Added
State Street Corp2,015,264$164.8M0.01%−24,225−1.2%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,068,564$169.2M0.11%+401,585+24.1%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,078,466$170.0M0.04%−208,520−9.1%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP2,096,800$171.5M0.44%+203,700+10.8%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.2,104,742$172.1M0.71%+733,859+53.5%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC2,780,272$227.4M0.13%−35,648−1.3%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,866,901$234.5M0.08%+40,495+1.4%Added
Cullen Capital Management LLC2,998,638$245.2M2.41%+131,051+4.6%Added
Morgan Stanley3,215,979$263.0M0.04%+256,018+8.6%Added
Northern Trust Corp3,254,598$266.2M0.05%−312,235−8.8%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,307,237$270.5M0.35%+897,298+37.2%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC3,985,517$325.9M0.14%−253,150−6.0%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc4,116,468$336.6M0.11%+38,337+0.9%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP4,214,932$344.7M0.06%+745,157+21.5%Added
Boston Partners4,384,549$358.6M0.45%−1,915,211−30.4%Reduced
UBS Group AG4,510,079$368.8M0.15%−249,657−5.2%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company5,315,329$434.7M0.10%−80,504−1.5%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc6,778,863$554.4M0.21%−743,343−9.9%Reduced
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC8,127,686$664.7M1.26%+61,589+0.8%Added
Bank of America Corp9,212,470$753.4M0.08%+210,828+2.3%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC10,305,029$842.7M0.52%+342,603+3.4%Added
Loomis Sayles & Co L P18,939,445$1.55B1.90%−80,144−0.4%Reduced
Primecap Management Co19,061,650$1.56B1.10%−220,200−1.1%Reduced
Dodge & Cox29,265,900$2.39B1.56%+4,812,635+19.7%Added
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management2––+2New
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA0$00.00%−300−100.0%Sold out
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership0$00.00%−183,621−100.0%Sold out
Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.0$00.00%−103,207−100.0%Sold out
Squarepoint Ops LLC0$00.00%−70,836−100.0%Sold out
Avitas Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−39,500−100.0%Sold out
Quantbot Technologies LP0$00.00%−30,928−100.0%Sold out
Quantitative Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−28,768−100.0%Sold out
Twin Tree Management, LP0$00.00%−21,562−100.0%Sold out
Claybrook Capital, LLC0$00.00%−15,463−100.0%Sold out
swisspartners Advisors Ltd0$00.00%−15,450−100.0%Sold out
PRW Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−14,421−100.0%Sold out
Accretive Wealth Partners, LLC0$00.00%−11,133−100.0%Sold out
Lake Street Advisors Group, LLC0$00.00%−9,003−100.0%Sold out
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−8,195−100.0%Sold out
Inscription Capital, LLC0$00.00%−6,806−100.0%Sold out
IHT Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−6,595−100.0%Sold out
Paloma Partners Management Co0$00.00%−5,962−100.0%Sold out