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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
Fiduciary Trust Co62,159$5.44M0.09%−5,264−7.8%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC61,614$5.39M0.97%−11,911−16.2%Reduced
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC60,635$5.30M1.22%+690+1.2%Added
Osterweis Capital Management Inc60,576$5.30M0.27%−18,491−23.4%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co59,720$5.22M0.01%−6,775−10.2%Reduced
Parcion Private Wealth LLC57,062$5.17M0.47%+3,635+6.8%Added
FDx Advisors, Inc.58,970$5.16M0.14%+11,566+24.4%Added
Sepio Capital, LP57,672$5.04M0.38%−1,199−2.0%Reduced
Narwhal Capital Management57,170$5.00M0.57%−12,768−18.3%Reduced
Prentiss Smith & Co Inc56,691$4.96M2.34%−29−0.1%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc56,040$4.90M0.03%+3,634+6.9%Added
Beach Investment Counsel Inc55,984$4.90M0.65%−50−0.1%Reduced
Blueshift Asset Management, LLC55,647$4.87M0.43%+5,826+11.7%Added
American Research & Management Co.54,960$4.81M1.04%−150−0.3%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC54,791$4.79M0.01%+54,791New
Patten & Patten Inc54,460$4.76M0.33%−2,518−4.4%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.54,346$4.75M0.02%+4,162+8.3%Added
Nixon Peabody Trust Co51,698$4.52M1.37%+3,528+7.3%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.50,959$4.46M0.05%+710+1.4%Added
Whittier Trust Co49,132$4.30M0.07%−2,819−5.4%Reduced
Carret Asset Management, LLC48,653$4.26M0.47%+1,100+2.3%Added
Zeke Capital Advisors, LLC48,129$4.21M0.25%+4,752+11.0%Added
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc48,001$4.20M0.16%−2,292−4.6%Reduced
First Hawaiian Bank47,910$4.19M0.12%+38,650+417.4%Added
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.47,525$4.16M0.57%−4,149−8.0%Reduced
Garland Capital Management Inc47,455$4.15M2.86%−3,300−6.5%Reduced
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC46,210$4.04M0.45%+27,789+150.9%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.45,565$3.99M0.02%+45,565New
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc45,102$3.94M0.08%−6,894−13.3%Reduced
Canal Capital Management, LLC44,745$3.91M0.94%+2,006+4.7%Added
Guardian Capital Advisors LP43,363$3.89M0.37%−3,630−7.7%Reduced
Keybank National Association44,272$3.87M0.02%−840−1.9%Reduced
Wetherby Asset Management Inc44,261$3.87M0.22%+1,123+2.6%Added
Country Club Trust Company, n.a.43,979$3.85M0.30%+957+2.2%Added
Notis-McConarty Edward43,914$3.84M1.28%−1,997−4.3%Reduced
Glenmede Trust Co NA43,915$3.84M0.02%+2,405+5.8%Added
Davis Selected Advisers43,035$3.76M0.02%−1,933−4.3%Reduced
Quantbot Technologies LP43,032$3.76M0.31%+43,032New
Hayek Kallen Investment Management42,820$3.75M1.34%−115−0.3%Reduced
Kidder Stephen W42,745$3.74M1.14%−13,923−24.6%Reduced
Haverford Trust Co42,610$3.73M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Mar Vista Investment Partners LLC42,463$3.71M0.10%−95−0.2%Reduced
Smithbridge Asset Management Inc41,964$3.67M1.12%+696+1.7%Added
Fairfield, Bush & Co.41,565$3.64M1.75%−11,525−21.7%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC41,508$3.63M0.02%+41,508New
Bokf, NA41,121$3.60M0.06%+8,009+24.2%Added
Broderick Brian C41,100$3.60M0.86%−27,295−39.9%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC40,800$3.57M0.02%−6,496−13.7%Reduced
Cardinal Capital Management40,521$3.54M0.70%+169+0.4%Added
Ethic Inc.40,279$3.52M0.27%+3,564+9.7%Added
Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC40,080$3.51M0.16%+3,000+8.1%Added
Clearbridge Investments, LLC39,315$3.44M0.00%−1,476−3.6%Reduced
Private Asset Management Inc38,965$3.41M0.42%−1,291−3.2%Reduced
Smith, Salley & Associates38,835$3.40M0.24%−1,046−2.6%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC37,940$3.32M0.03%+37,940New
Avalon Investment & Advisory37,500$3.28M0.08%−19,864−34.6%Reduced
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC37,457$3.28M0.17%−975−2.5%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC37,328$3.27M0.05%+14,749+65.3%Added
Regions Financial Corp37,223$3.26M0.03%−1,712−4.4%Reduced
Argent Trust Co36,853$3.22M0.19%−1,320−3.5%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC36,855$3.22M0.09%+627+1.7%Added
People's United Financial, Inc.36,405$3.18M0.08%−11,551−24.1%Reduced
WealthTrust Axiom LLC35,770$3.13M1.00%−135−0.4%Reduced
Heritage Way Advisors, LLC35,585$3.11M1.17%+453+1.3%Added
Summitry LLC35,586$3.11M0.18%+1,349+3.9%Added
Glassy Mountain Advisors, Inc.35,018$3.06M1.58%+35,018New
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.34,604$3.03M0.03%+12,642+57.6%Added
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp34,291$3.00M0.25%−15,579−31.2%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc34,209$2.99M0.00%+890+2.7%Added
Cubic Asset Management, LLC34,093$2.98M0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC33,861$2.96M0.38%−340−1.0%Reduced
Employees Retirement System of Texas33,813$2.96M0.03%+33,813New
Davenport & Co LLC33,020$2.89M0.02%−2,345−6.6%Reduced
Perennial Advisors, LLC32,181$2.81M0.76%−2,059−6.0%Reduced
Foyston, Gordon, & Payne Inc31,645$2.77M0.65%−11,644−26.9%Reduced
Park National Corp31,587$2.76M0.11%−10,872−25.6%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC31,515$2.76M0.05%+7,780+32.8%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.31,370$2.74M0.05%−859−2.7%Reduced
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.31,176$2.73M0.15%+1,261+4.2%Added
Northeast Investment Management31,106$2.72M0.13%−6,906−18.2%Reduced
Royal Fund Management, LLC31,068$2.72M0.39%−2,533−7.5%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc30,691$2.69M0.10%−2,149−6.5%Reduced
Beacon Financial Group30,313$2.66M0.35%+262+0.9%Added
Moors & Cabot, Inc.30,402$2.66M0.16%−31,598−51.0%Reduced
Eagle Global Advisors LLC30,161$2.64M0.17%−1,148−3.7%Reduced
Azzad Asset Management Inc29,937$2.62M0.35%+7,571+33.9%Added
Pittenger & Anderson Inc29,645$2.59M0.12%+764+2.6%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.28,917$2.53M0.00%−154−0.5%Reduced
Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc.28,494$2.49M0.58%+3,375+13.4%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC28,395$2.48M0.02%+1,739+6.5%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC28,389$2.48M0.03%+303+1.1%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC32,930$2.48M0.26%−1,133−3.3%Reduced
Logan Capital Management Inc28,199$2.47M0.11%+4,267+17.8%Added
Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC28,005$2.45M0.22%+28,005New
Huntington National Bank27,965$2.45M0.02%−118−0.4%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc27,823$2.43M0.04%+371+1.4%Added
Page Arthur B27,804$2.43M1.67%−4,272−13.3%Reduced
Parsons Capital Management Inc27,591$2.41M0.17%+1,353+5.2%Added
Blume Capital Management, Inc.27,158$2.38M0.78%+16,745+160.8%Added
Stonebridge Capital Management Inc26,915$2.35M0.82%−1,600−5.6%Reduced