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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; 1,625 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: 1,604 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,625 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 20261,625$21.3B
Q1 20261,604$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
Greenwood Gearhart Inc102,462$8.96M1.24%+8,697+9.3%Added
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc103,164$9.02M0.05%−5,159−4.8%Reduced
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC106,089$9.28M0.29%−5,091−4.6%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC111,534$9.76M0.34%−374−0.3%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC117,859$10.3M0.34%+113,384+2,533.7%Added
Tower Bridge Advisors119,110$10.4M0.64%−17,984−13.1%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH121,051$10.6M0.01%−915−0.8%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co123,990$10.8M0.06%−18,014−12.7%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.124,792$10.9M0.02%+6,536+5.5%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC129,088$11.3M0.05%+129,088New
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC129,585$11.3M0.73%+3,940+3.1%Added
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC129,615$11.3M0.64%+264+0.2%Added
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.131,902$11.5M1.45%−5,016−3.7%Reduced
Bahl & Gaynor Inc131,981$11.5M0.06%−7,603−5.4%Reduced
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc132,790$11.6M2.56%+2,200+1.7%Added
American Century Companies Inc135,137$11.8M0.01%−3,956−2.8%Reduced
Tekla Capital Management LLC136,225$11.9M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc137,986$12.1M0.79%−1,291−0.9%Reduced
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.138,997$12.2M0.15%+135,356+3,717.6%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC139,825$12.2M0.12%+129,992+1,322.0%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.142,345$12.5M0.03%−4,060−2.8%Reduced
Jones Financial Companies LLLP142,664$12.5M0.02%−811−0.6%Reduced
National Bank of Canada147,595$12.9M0.05%+147,595New
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel147,906$12.9M0.77%+639+0.4%Added
CIBC World Markets Inc.148,657$13.0M0.04%+237+0.2%Added
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.150,400$13.2M1.35%−2,433−1.6%Reduced
Mariner, LLC151,600$13.3M0.06%+24,750+19.5%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.152,900$13.4M0.06%+152,900New
DDD Partners, LLC153,222$13.4M1.84%+2,285+1.5%Added
Citigroup Inc153,721$13.4M0.01%−42,016−21.5%Reduced
Scout Investments, Inc.153,875$13.5M0.20%−2,930−1.9%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp154,867$13.5M0.06%−54,576−26.1%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP155,773$13.6M0.03%+155,773New
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The167,067$14.6M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
McDaniel Terry & Co168,702$14.8M1.48%−43,773−20.6%Reduced
First Fiduciary Investment Counsel, Inc.170,223$14.9M2.64%+2,845+1.7%Added
Somerville Kurt F174,652$15.3M2.12%−5,234−2.9%Reduced
John G Ullman & Associates Inc178,239$15.6M2.14%+3,285+1.9%Added
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC179,923$15.7M0.64%+4,833+2.8%Added
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC180,499$15.8M0.77%−105,268−36.8%Reduced
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.180,926$15.8M0.74%+9,588+5.6%Added
Confluence Investment Management LLC181,928$15.9M0.21%−42,311−18.9%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.182,736$16.0M0.03%−36,984−16.8%Reduced
CORDA Investment Management, LLC.184,926$16.2M1.27%+11,000+6.3%Added
Tobias Financial Advisors, Inc.184,926$16.2M1.27%+184,926New
Godsey & Gibb Associates191,150$16.7M5.36%+6,250+3.4%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.192,937$16.9M0.23%−57,164−22.9%Reduced
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC195,700$17.1M0.08%+32,800+20.1%Added
Banco Santander, S.A.195,939$17.1M0.09%+37,814+23.9%Added
Hemenway Trust Co LLC207,377$18.1M1.65%−13,054−5.9%Reduced
GW Henssler & Associates Ltd208,154$18.2M1.16%−724−0.3%Reduced
Oak Associates, Ltd213,474$18.7M0.99%−1,604−0.7%Reduced
Reilly Financial Advisors, LLC215,399$18.8M1.40%+8,018+3.9%Added
Bartlett & Co. LLC215,985$18.9M0.32%−4,938−2.2%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC215,985$18.9M0.32%−4,938−2.2%Reduced
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd216,906$19.0M0.09%−57,630−21.0%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp217,655$19.0M0.04%+27,874+14.7%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.223,545$19.6M0.09%+13,505+6.4%Added
Brandes Investment Partners, LP224,666$19.7M0.43%−17,586−7.3%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc236,106$20.7M0.42%−15,771−6.3%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC245,615$21.5M0.08%−1,599−0.6%Reduced
US Bancorp247,372$21.6M0.03%−56,933−18.7%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC250,516$21.9M0.02%−15,634−5.9%Reduced
Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc252,571$22.1M1.54%+22,296+9.7%Added
Eaton Vance Management255,280$22.3M0.03%+11,682+4.8%Added
Bank of Montreal261,655$22.9M0.01%+67,661+34.9%Added
Gofen & Glossberg LLC264,388$23.1M0.50%−653−0.2%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co268,370$23.5M0.00%−38,165−12.5%Reduced
Cambridge Trust Co272,978$23.9M0.77%−20,590−7.0%Reduced
Professional Advisory Services Inc278,786$24.4M3.32%+11,007+4.1%Added
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP290,147$25.4M1.75%−8,580−2.9%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.291,490$25.5M0.01%−85,591−22.7%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC292,278$25.6M0.03%+119,816+69.5%Added
First Manhattan Co297,537$26.0M0.09%−1,750−0.6%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.300,305$26.3M0.05%+6,832+2.3%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC306,193$26.7M0.06%−2,332−0.8%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC315,999$27.6M6.85%+26,075+9.0%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC217,523$27.8M0.06%−22,792−9.5%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.339,452$28.1M0.03%+55,065+19.4%Added
Saturna Capital CORP320,128$28.7M0.51%−1,150−0.4%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC328,730$28.8M0.06%+178,825+119.3%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.333,332$29.2M0.39%+1,198+0.4%Added
Brown Advisory Inc337,059$29.5M0.04%−15,395−4.4%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp345,691$30.2M0.04%−17,392−4.8%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC367,484$32.1M0.07%+1,403+0.4%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC379,089$33.2M0.44%−194,230−33.9%Reduced
Causeway Capital Management LLC381,967$33.4M0.73%−19,149−4.8%Reduced
Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC386,923$33.8M4.78%+5,145+1.3%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.388,344$34.0M0.03%+54,679+16.4%Added
TCTC Holdings, LLC403,632$35.3M1.51%+841+0.2%Added
Fayez Sarofim & Co411,200$36.0M0.11%+9,046+2.2%Added
Morningstar Investment Services LLC428,217$37.4M0.42%−6,419−1.5%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.449,462$39.3M0.42%+15,638+3.6%Added
Capital World Investors539,778$47.2M0.01%+3,292+0.6%Added
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund545,900$47.8M0.10%−178,000−24.6%Reduced
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC562,209$49.2M0.08%−7,565,477−93.1%Reduced
SEI Investments Co662,351$57.9M0.11%−217,716−24.7%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP709,098$62.0M0.06%−3,184−0.4%Reduced
Bristol John W & Co Inc725,480$63.5M1.10%−8,764−1.2%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp740,419$64.8M0.01%+51,360+7.5%Added