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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
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.192,937$16.9M0.23%−57,164−22.9%Reduced
Godsey & Gibb Associates191,150$16.7M5.36%+6,250+3.4%Added
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
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.182,736$16.0M0.03%−36,984−16.8%Reduced
Confluence Investment Management LLC181,928$15.9M0.21%−42,311−18.9%Reduced
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.180,926$15.8M0.74%+9,588+5.6%Added
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC180,499$15.8M0.77%−105,268−36.8%Reduced
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC179,923$15.7M0.64%+4,833+2.8%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc178,239$15.6M2.14%+3,285+1.9%Added
Somerville Kurt F174,652$15.3M2.12%−5,234−2.9%Reduced
First Fiduciary Investment Counsel, Inc.170,223$14.9M2.64%+2,845+1.7%Added
McDaniel Terry & Co168,702$14.8M1.48%−43,773−20.6%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The167,067$14.6M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Marshall Wace, LLP155,773$13.6M0.03%+155,773New
M&T Bank Corp154,867$13.5M0.06%−54,576−26.1%Reduced
Scout Investments, Inc.153,875$13.5M0.20%−2,930−1.9%Reduced
Citigroup Inc153,721$13.4M0.01%−42,016−21.5%Reduced
DDD Partners, LLC153,222$13.4M1.84%+2,285+1.5%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.152,900$13.4M0.06%+152,900New
Mariner, LLC151,600$13.3M0.06%+24,750+19.5%Added
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.150,400$13.2M1.35%−2,433−1.6%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.148,657$13.0M0.04%+237+0.2%Added
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel147,906$12.9M0.77%+639+0.4%Added
National Bank of Canada147,595$12.9M0.05%+147,595New
Jones Financial Companies LLLP142,664$12.5M0.02%−811−0.6%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.142,345$12.5M0.03%−4,060−2.8%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC139,825$12.2M0.12%+129,992+1,322.0%Added
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.138,997$12.2M0.15%+135,356+3,717.6%Added
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc137,986$12.1M0.79%−1,291−0.9%Reduced
Tekla Capital Management LLC136,225$11.9M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
American Century Companies Inc135,137$11.8M0.01%−3,956−2.8%Reduced
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc132,790$11.6M2.56%+2,200+1.7%Added
Bahl & Gaynor Inc131,981$11.5M0.06%−7,603−5.4%Reduced
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.131,902$11.5M1.45%−5,016−3.7%Reduced
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC129,615$11.3M0.64%+264+0.2%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC129,585$11.3M0.73%+3,940+3.1%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC129,088$11.3M0.05%+129,088New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.124,792$10.9M0.02%+6,536+5.5%Added
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co123,990$10.8M0.06%−18,014−12.7%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH121,051$10.6M0.01%−915−0.8%Reduced
Tower Bridge Advisors119,110$10.4M0.64%−17,984−13.1%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC117,859$10.3M0.34%+113,384+2,533.7%Added
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC111,534$9.76M0.34%−374−0.3%Reduced
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC106,089$9.28M0.29%−5,091−4.6%Reduced
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc103,164$9.02M0.05%−5,159−4.8%Reduced
Greenwood Gearhart Inc102,462$8.96M1.24%+8,697+9.3%Added
Everett Harris & Co102,358$8.95M0.12%−130,665−56.1%Reduced
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC101,362$8.94M2.01%+10,830+12.0%Added
Oxbow Advisors, LLC101,241$8.86M0.85%−1,479−1.4%Reduced
Blair William & Co101,049$8.84M0.03%+10,304+11.4%Added
Moreno Evelyn V100,819$8.82M1.76%+9,651+10.6%Added
Trust Co of Virginia100,601$8.80M0.88%−2,034−2.0%Reduced
Ingalls & Snyder LLC98,137$8.58M0.39%−601−0.6%Reduced
Federated Hermes, Inc.97,121$8.49M0.02%−20,445−17.4%Reduced
Caption Management, LLC95,000$8.31M0.52%+53,003+126.2%Added
American Assets Investment Management, LLC93,610$8.19M0.88%00.0%Unchanged
Rathbone Brothers plc93,057$8.14M0.08%−1,442−1.5%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC92,000$8.05M0.05%−1,000−1.1%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC91,483$8.00M0.12%+2,187+2.4%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.91,355$7.99M0.02%−189−0.2%Reduced
Grimes & Company, Inc.90,772$7.94M0.36%+2,205+2.5%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.90,635$7.93M0.01%+1,775+2.0%Added
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC90,534$7.92M0.31%−5,012−5.2%Reduced
Puzo Michael J89,569$7.83M2.21%−3,433−3.7%Reduced
CWM, LLC88,887$7.78M0.05%+88,887New
ProVise Management Group, LLC87,847$7.68M0.70%+3,664+4.4%Added
FourThought Financial, LLC86,767$7.59M0.95%+1,610+1.9%Added
Creative Planning86,281$7.55M0.01%−18,846−17.9%Reduced
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.85,029$7.44M1.40%+2,350+2.8%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors84,874$7.42M0.05%+1,975+2.4%Added
Buckhead Capital Management LLC84,847$7.42M1.57%−3,354−3.8%Reduced
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc82,047$7.18M0.30%−100,000−54.9%Reduced
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.82,016$7.17M1.17%00.0%Unchanged
New York State Common Retirement Fund79,327$6.94M0.01%+880+1.1%Added
Fifth Third Bancorp78,281$6.85M0.03%−1,104−1.4%Reduced
Atria Investments LLC76,585$6.70M0.12%−17,971−19.0%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC73,767$6.62M0.90%+11,940+19.3%Added
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp75,662$6.62M0.12%+54+0.1%Added
Comerica Bank78,020$6.60M0.05%−6,982−8.2%Reduced
Franklin, Parlapiano, Turner & Welch, LLC73,891$6.46M1.86%+5,301+7.7%Added
NewEdge Wealth, LLC73,364$6.42M0.27%+4,924+7.2%Added
TCW Group Inc72,868$6.37M0.05%−50.0%Reduced
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC72,122$6.31M0.27%−170−0.2%Reduced
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC69,869$6.11M1.82%+1,350+2.0%Added
Lowell Blake & Associates Inc.69,772$6.10M2.40%+3,463+5.2%Added
Scotia Capital Inc.69,756$6.10M0.04%−118,510−62.9%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont69,570$6.09M0.38%−2,998−4.1%Reduced
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC69,358$6.07M1.14%+2,792+4.2%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC69,292$6.06M0.05%−20,386−22.7%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC67,623$5.92M0.04%−2,177−3.1%Reduced
Dearborn Partners LLC67,327$5.89M0.21%−23,219−25.6%Reduced
Investment House LLC66,773$5.84M0.38%−12,740−16.0%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd66,581$5.82M0.10%−7,179−9.7%Reduced
Camden National Bank66,126$5.78M1.02%−488−0.7%Reduced
AMG National Trust Bank65,989$5.77M0.17%−835−1.2%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC65,680$5.75M0.00%−1,277−1.9%Reduced
Guardian Capital LP65,467$5.73M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC63,430$5.55M0.06%−49,738−44.0%Reduced
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC63,109$5.52M0.08%+3,278+5.5%Added