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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, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Dec 31, 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
1,147
+80 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
211.3M
−8.42M (−3.8%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$18.5B
+$519.2M (+2.9%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
156
329 more added
Sold out
76
473 more reduced

16 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2021: 1,147 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 heldQ4 2021: $18.5B
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, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding NVS in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Dodge & Cox28,249,540$2.47B1.53%−1,016,360−3.5%Reduced
Primecap Management Co18,165,590$1.59B1.10%−896,060−4.7%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P17,893,566$1.57B1.89%−1,045,879−5.5%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC10,384,666$908.3M0.51%+79,637+0.8%Added
Franklin Resources Inc9,140,807$799.5M0.29%+2,361,944+34.8%Added
Bank of America Corp7,788,298$681.2M0.07%−1,424,172−15.5%Reduced
Boston Partners4,677,403$409.2M0.49%+292,854+6.7%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc4,205,694$367.9M0.11%+89,226+2.2%Added
UBS Group AG4,178,900$365.5M0.14%−331,179−7.3%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP4,096,452$358.3M0.06%−118,480−2.8%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP3,870,136$338.5M0.10%+1,003,235+35.0%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,727,570$326.1M0.41%+420,333+12.7%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC3,559,179$311.3M0.13%−426,338−10.7%Reduced
Morgan Stanley3,483,649$304.7M0.04%+267,670+8.3%Added
Wells Fargo & Company3,166,044$276.9M0.07%−2,149,285−40.4%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp3,108,273$271.9M0.04%−146,325−4.5%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP2,869,700$251.0M0.63%+772,900+36.9%Added
Cullen Capital Management LLC2,802,628$245.1M2.30%−196,010−6.5%Reduced
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC2,523,333$220.7M0.11%−256,939−9.2%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,278,193$199.2M0.12%+209,629+10.1%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,187,402$191.3M0.05%+108,936+5.2%Added
State Street Corp1,954,700$171.0M0.01%−60,564−3.0%Reduced
Manning & Napier Group, LLC1,928,226$168.7M1.41%+18,232+1.0%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,819,904$159.2M0.19%+1,793,934+6,907.7%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP1,798,325$157.3M0.39%+36,833+2.1%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.1,690,703$147.9M0.56%−414,039−19.7%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,348,037$117.9M0.03%−66,951−4.7%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.1,315,829$115.1M0.00%−75,861−5.5%Reduced
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.1,280,972$112.0M0.50%−61,100−4.6%Reduced
Scharf Investments, LLC1,262,077$110.4M3.27%+17,366+1.4%Added
Parnassus Investments1,242,128$108.6M0.21%+90,109+7.8%Added
FMR LLC1,180,173$103.2M0.01%+71,753+6.5%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,143,745$100.0M0.11%+18,605+1.7%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc1,054,831$92.3M0.05%−16,059−1.5%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp1,018,400$89.1M0.14%−16,861−1.6%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada986,810$86.3M0.02%−344,647−25.9%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership981,752$85.9M0.11%+304,383+44.9%Added
Earnest Partners LLC904,818$79.1M0.46%−37,394−4.0%Reduced
Capital Research Global Investors902,656$79.0M0.02%−3840.0%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC867,119$74.8M0.06%−155,039−15.2%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC842,669$73.7M0.08%+56,802+7.2%Added
Raymond James & Associates839,860$73.5M0.06%+11,507+1.4%Added
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD806,698$70.6M1.39%+173,188+27.3%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd806,370$70.5M0.06%+27,520+3.5%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.783,636$68.5M0.22%+13,175+1.7%Added
Madison Asset Management, LLC773,372$67.6M0.89%−99,128−11.4%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC763,845$66.8M0.37%+701,382+1,122.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp740,419$64.8M0.01%+51,360+7.5%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc725,480$63.5M1.10%−8,764−1.2%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP709,098$62.0M0.06%−3,184−0.4%Reduced
SEI Investments Co662,351$57.9M0.11%−217,716−24.7%Reduced
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC562,209$49.2M0.08%−7,565,477−93.1%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund545,900$47.8M0.10%−178,000−24.6%Reduced
Capital World Investors539,778$47.2M0.01%+3,292+0.6%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.449,462$39.3M0.42%+15,638+3.6%Added
Morningstar Investment Services LLC428,217$37.4M0.42%−6,419−1.5%Reduced
Fayez Sarofim & Co411,200$36.0M0.11%+9,046+2.2%Added
TCTC Holdings, LLC403,632$35.3M1.51%+841+0.2%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.388,344$34.0M0.03%+54,679+16.4%Added
Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC386,923$33.8M4.78%+5,145+1.3%Added
Causeway Capital Management LLC381,967$33.4M0.73%−19,149−4.8%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC379,089$33.2M0.44%−194,230−33.9%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC367,484$32.1M0.07%+1,403+0.4%Added
Stifel Financial Corp345,691$30.2M0.04%−17,392−4.8%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc337,059$29.5M0.04%−15,395−4.4%Reduced
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.333,332$29.2M0.39%+1,198+0.4%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC328,730$28.8M0.06%+178,825+119.3%Added
Saturna Capital CORP320,128$28.7M0.51%−1,150−0.4%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.339,452$28.1M0.03%+55,065+19.4%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC217,523$27.8M0.06%−22,792−9.5%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC315,999$27.6M6.85%+26,075+9.0%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC306,193$26.7M0.06%−2,332−0.8%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.300,305$26.3M0.05%+6,832+2.3%Added
First Manhattan Co297,537$26.0M0.09%−1,750−0.6%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC292,278$25.6M0.03%+119,816+69.5%Added
Invesco Ltd.291,490$25.5M0.01%−85,591−22.7%Reduced
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP290,147$25.4M1.75%−8,580−2.9%Reduced
Professional Advisory Services Inc278,786$24.4M3.32%+11,007+4.1%Added
Cambridge Trust Co272,978$23.9M0.77%−20,590−7.0%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co268,370$23.5M0.00%−38,165−12.5%Reduced
Gofen & Glossberg LLC264,388$23.1M0.50%−653−0.2%Reduced
Bank of Montreal261,655$22.9M0.01%+67,661+34.9%Added
Eaton Vance Management255,280$22.3M0.03%+11,682+4.8%Added
Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc252,571$22.1M1.54%+22,296+9.7%Added
LPL Financial LLC250,516$21.9M0.02%−15,634−5.9%Reduced
US Bancorp247,372$21.6M0.03%−56,933−18.7%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC245,615$21.5M0.08%−1,599−0.6%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc236,106$20.7M0.42%−15,771−6.3%Reduced
Brandes Investment Partners, LP224,666$19.7M0.43%−17,586−7.3%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.223,545$19.6M0.09%+13,505+6.4%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp217,655$19.0M0.04%+27,874+14.7%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd216,906$19.0M0.09%−57,630−21.0%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC215,985$18.9M0.32%−4,938−2.2%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. LLC215,985$18.9M0.32%−4,938−2.2%Reduced
Reilly Financial Advisors, LLC215,399$18.8M1.40%+8,018+3.9%Added
Oak Associates, Ltd213,474$18.7M0.99%−1,604−0.7%Reduced
GW Henssler & Associates Ltd208,154$18.2M1.16%−724−0.3%Reduced
Hemenway Trust Co LLC207,377$18.1M1.65%−13,054−5.9%Reduced
Banco Santander, S.A.195,939$17.1M0.09%+37,814+23.9%Added
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC195,700$17.1M0.08%+32,800+20.1%Added