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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
Bank of Montreal193,994$16.2M0.01%−171,075−46.9%Reduced
Citigroup Inc195,737$16.0M0.02%−90,610−31.6%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp189,781$15.5M0.04%+61,671+48.1%Added
Scotia Capital Inc.188,266$15.4M0.11%+12,183+6.9%Added
Godsey & Gibb Associates184,900$15.1M6.74%+184,900New
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc182,047$14.9M0.62%+40,000+28.2%Added
Somerville Kurt F179,886$14.7M2.23%−738−0.4%Reduced
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC175,090$14.3M0.62%+9,086+5.5%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc174,954$14.3M1.95%−180−0.1%Reduced
CORDA Investment Management, LLC.173,926$14.2M1.24%+5,812+3.5%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC172,462$14.1M0.02%−123,872−41.8%Reduced
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.171,338$14.0M0.77%+6,593+4.0%Added
First Fiduciary Investment Counsel, Inc.167,378$13.7M2.67%−1,950−1.2%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The167,067$13.7M0.01%+67,027+67.0%Added
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC162,900$13.3M0.07%+159,900+5,330.0%Added
Banco Santander, S.A.158,125$12.9M0.07%−13,340−7.8%Reduced
Scout Investments, Inc.156,805$12.8M0.19%−15,516−9.0%Reduced
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.152,833$12.5M1.42%−36,800−19.4%Reduced
DDD Partners, LLC150,937$12.3M1.85%+1,365+0.9%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC149,905$12.3M0.03%−32,175−17.7%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.148,420$12.1M0.04%−918−0.6%Reduced
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel147,267$12.0M0.79%+919+0.6%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.146,405$12.0M0.03%−222−0.2%Reduced
Jones Financial Companies LLLP143,475$11.7M0.02%−2,242−1.5%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co142,004$11.6M0.07%−10,544−6.9%Reduced
Bahl & Gaynor Inc139,584$11.4M0.07%−1,592−1.1%Reduced
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc139,277$11.4M0.81%+601+0.4%Added
American Century Companies Inc139,093$11.4M0.01%+10,152+7.9%Added
Tower Bridge Advisors137,094$11.2M0.75%−2,547−1.8%Reduced
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.136,918$11.2M1.54%−352−0.3%Reduced
Tekla Capital Management LLC136,225$11.1M0.36%00.0%Unchanged
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc130,590$10.7M2.61%+2,400+1.9%Added
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC129,351$10.6M0.65%−630−0.5%Reduced
Mariner, LLC126,850$10.4M0.05%+74,123+140.6%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC125,645$10.3M0.72%−7,294−5.5%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH121,966$9.97M0.01%+10,610+9.5%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.118,256$9.67M0.02%−4,017−3.3%Reduced
Edgestream Partners, L.P.118,155$9.66M0.60%+118,155New
Federated Hermes, Inc.117,566$9.62M0.02%+8,369+7.7%Added
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC111,908$9.41M0.34%−1,528−1.3%Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC113,168$9.26M0.09%+47,127+71.4%Added
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC111,180$9.09M0.30%−4,223−3.7%Reduced
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc108,323$8.86M0.06%−300−0.3%Reduced
Barclays PLC106,883$8.74M0.01%+51,994+94.7%Added
StoneX Group Inc.105,169$8.60M1.24%+105,169New
Creative Planning105,127$8.60M0.02%+33,024+45.8%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd103,144$8.44M0.11%−1,080−1.0%Reduced
Oxbow Advisors, LLC102,720$8.40M0.85%+4,011+4.1%Added
Trust Co of Virginia102,635$8.39M0.93%+1,405+1.4%Added
Ingalls & Snyder LLC98,738$8.07M0.37%−752−0.8%Reduced
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC95,546$7.81M0.34%+95,546New
Advisors Capital Management, LLC95,115$7.78M0.24%+5,634+6.3%Added
Atria Investments LLC94,556$7.73M0.14%+4,157+4.6%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc94,499$7.73M0.08%−213−0.2%Reduced
Greenwood Gearhart Inc93,765$7.67M1.19%+6,344+7.3%Added
American Assets Investment Management, LLC93,610$7.66M0.95%00.0%Unchanged
Puzo Michael J93,002$7.61M2.41%−1,580−1.7%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC93,000$7.61M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC90,532$7.51M1.96%+4,486+5.2%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.91,544$7.49M0.02%+1,343+1.5%Added
Moreno Evelyn V91,168$7.46M1.76%−590−0.6%Reduced
Blair William & Co90,745$7.42M0.03%−4,756−5.0%Reduced
Dearborn Partners LLC90,546$7.41M0.30%+781+0.9%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC89,678$7.33M0.05%+40,356+81.8%Added
Welch & Forbes LLC89,296$7.30M0.12%−1,590−1.7%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.88,860$7.27M0.01%−3,121−3.4%Reduced
Grimes & Company, Inc.88,567$7.24M0.32%+2,696+3.1%Added
Comerica Bank85,002$7.22M0.04%−102,612−54.7%Reduced
Buckhead Capital Management LLC88,201$7.21M1.61%−8,089−8.4%Reduced
FourThought Financial, LLC85,157$6.96M0.93%+1,936+2.3%Added
ProVise Management Group, LLC84,183$6.88M0.68%+3,802+4.7%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors82,899$6.78M0.06%+4,505+5.7%Added
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.82,679$6.76M1.42%+250+0.3%Added
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.82,016$6.71M1.17%00.0%Unchanged
Investment House LLC79,513$6.50M0.47%−6,888−8.0%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp79,385$6.49M0.03%−3,499−4.2%Reduced
Osterweis Capital Management Inc79,067$6.47M0.35%−194,998−71.2%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund78,447$6.42M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp75,608$6.18M0.13%−107−0.1%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd73,760$6.03M0.11%−1,245−1.7%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC73,525$6.01M1.15%+7,614+11.6%Added
TCW Group Inc72,873$5.96M0.05%−176−0.2%Reduced
BBVA USA72,855$5.96M0.35%−2,955−3.9%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont72,568$5.93M0.42%−1,492−2.0%Reduced
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC72,292$5.91M0.30%−7,739−9.7%Reduced
Narwhal Capital Management69,938$5.72M0.72%−16,159−18.8%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC69,800$5.71M0.05%+3,997+6.1%Added
Franklin, Parlapiano, Turner & Welch, LLC68,590$5.61M1.76%+227+0.3%Added
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC68,519$5.60M1.78%+3,337+5.1%Added
NewEdge Wealth, LLC68,440$5.60M0.33%+2,782+4.2%Added
Broderick Brian C68,395$5.59M1.49%−12,109−15.0%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co67,423$5.51M0.10%−9,221−12.0%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC66,957$5.47M0.00%−3,082−4.4%Reduced
AMG National Trust Bank66,824$5.46M0.18%+495+0.7%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC59,831$5.46M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Camden National Bank66,614$5.45M1.05%+1,439+2.2%Added
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC66,566$5.44M1.11%+5,141+8.4%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co66,495$5.44M0.01%+757+1.2%Added
Lowell Blake & Associates Inc.66,309$5.42M2.52%+1,272+2.0%Added
Guardian Capital LP65,467$5.35M0.11%−11,649−15.1%Reduced