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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
Cambridge Advisors Inc.14,375$1.26M0.28%−400−2.7%Reduced
Hamel Associates, Inc.14,289$1.25M0.45%−26,650−65.1%Reduced
Ativo Capital Management LLC14,238$1.25M0.55%−300−2.1%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC14,154$1.24M0.02%−1,544−9.8%Reduced
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.14,104$1.23M0.05%−458−3.1%Reduced
Annex Advisory Services, LLC13,838$1.21M0.08%−2,755−16.6%Reduced
Umb Bank N A13,807$1.21M0.02%+13,807New
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC13,769$1.20M0.21%−260−1.9%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc13,765$1.20M0.01%+12+0.1%Added
Connectus Wealth, LLC13,631$1.20M0.05%+13,631New
Comerica Securities,inc.13,589$1.19M0.08%+868+6.8%Added
Cary Street Partners Asset Management LLC13,428$1.18M0.25%−2,628−16.4%Reduced
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.13,391$1.17M0.08%+1,762+15.2%Added
Aevitas Wealth Management, Inc.13,389$1.17M0.70%−4,820−26.5%Reduced
TD Asset Management Inc13,385$1.17M0.00%−66−0.5%Reduced
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC13,298$1.16M0.10%+1,426+12.0%Added
Berkshire Bank13,279$1.16M0.26%−3,853−22.5%Reduced
GQG Partners LLC13,214$1.16M0.00%−2,752−17.2%Reduced
West Oak Capital, LLC13,200$1.16M0.42%−1,440−9.8%Reduced
1832 Asset Management L.P.12,979$1.15M0.00%+313+2.5%Added
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC13,164$1.15M0.67%+13,164New
Frontier Wealth Management LLC13,069$1.14M0.08%−5,713−30.4%Reduced
Bryn Mawr Trust Co13,074$1.14M0.04%−71−0.5%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC13,030$1.14M0.02%+83+0.6%Added
Venture Visionary Partners LLC13,021$1.14M0.07%−655−4.8%Reduced
Wade G W & Inc12,981$1.14M0.05%+2,035+18.6%Added
FORA Capital, LLC12,831$1.12M0.44%−24,248−65.4%Reduced
Boit C F David12,800$1.12M0.71%00.0%Unchanged
XML Financial, LLC12,746$1.11M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Liberty One Investment Management, LLC12,745$1.11M0.17%+1,555+13.9%Added
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp12,710$1.11M0.02%−1,236−8.9%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC12,710$1.11M0.03%−653−4.9%Reduced
Arnhold LLC12,636$1.10M0.13%−3,000−19.2%Reduced
Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc12,598$1.10M0.39%−297−2.3%Reduced
Fred Alger Management, LLC12,501$1.09M0.00%+66+0.5%Added
Boston Private Wealth LLC12,444$1.09M0.02%−1,274−9.3%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc12,375$1.08M0.05%−1,886−13.2%Reduced
Trust Co of Oklahoma12,356$1.08M0.37%−293−2.3%Reduced
Stephens Inc12,232$1.07M0.02%−16,443−57.3%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc12,193$1.07M0.04%−285−2.3%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management11,943$1.07M0.02%+1,527+14.7%Added
Prospera Financial Services Inc12,067$1.06M0.05%−5,206−30.1%Reduced
Greenup Street Wealth Management LLC12,077$1.06M0.64%+12,077New
Mutual Advisors, LLC12,020$1.05M0.06%+507+4.4%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC11,997$1.05M0.04%−1,900−13.7%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC11,977$1.05M0.01%−3,302−21.6%Reduced
LCNB Corp11,955$1.05M0.48%+31+0.3%Added
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC11,932$1.04M0.11%−6,488−35.2%Reduced
Simmons Bank11,923$1.04M0.07%−91−0.8%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.11,929$1.04M0.02%+181+1.5%Added
Proequities, Inc.11,926$1.04M0.06%+1,458+13.9%Added
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC11,916$1.04M0.03%+800+7.2%Added
Pathstone Family Office, LLC11,917$1.04M0.03%−206−1.7%Reduced
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP11,873$1.04M0.01%−2,153−15.4%Reduced
JustInvest LLC11,861$1.04M0.06%+2,050+20.9%Added
Abbrea Capital, LLC11,831$1.03M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC11,788$1.03M0.15%+2,719+30.0%Added
Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc.11,694$1.02M0.28%+2,090+21.8%Added
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC11,676$1.02M0.01%+38+0.3%Added
Benjamin Edwards Inc11,633$1.02M0.33%+11,126+2,194.5%Added
Greenwich Wealth Management LLC11,571$1.01M0.08%+185+1.6%Added
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC11,474$1.00M0.08%−3,093−21.2%Reduced
Financial Architects, Inc11,463$1.00M0.14%−673−5.5%Reduced
JNBA Financial Advisors11,437$1.00M0.12%−100−0.9%Reduced
Arvest Trust Co N A11,376$995.0K0.05%+11,376New
Tiaa, FSB11,213$981.0K0.00%−508−4.3%Reduced
Assetmark, Inc11,133$974.0K0.00%+5,436+95.4%Added
Covenant Partners, LLC11,106$971.0K0.36%−3,709−25.0%Reduced
Eagle Asset Management Inc11,065$967.0K0.00%−3,006−21.4%Reduced
Semmax Financial Advisors Inc.10,847$949.0K0.35%−2,974−21.5%Reduced
Sit Investment Associates Inc10,800$945.0K0.02%−6,700−38.3%Reduced
Knowledge Leaders Capital, LLC10,788$944.0K0.69%−1,540−12.5%Reduced
Financial Advocates Investment Management10,786$944.0K0.07%+6+0.1%Added
Burns J W & Co Inc10,757$941.0K0.14%−135−1.2%Reduced
Spire Wealth Management10,754$941.0K0.02%+5,186+93.1%Added
Ar Asset Management Inc10,750$940.0K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
BTC Capital Management, Inc.10,683$938.0K0.09%+568+5.6%Added
Ariel Investments, LLC10,631$930.0K0.01%−7,905−42.6%Reduced
Cypress Asset Management Inc10,613$928.0K0.22%−206−1.9%Reduced
Thornburg Investment Management Inc10,595$927.0K0.01%+1,225+13.1%Added
Astrantus Ltd10,561$924.0K0.69%+10,561New
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC10,518$920.0K0.12%+240+2.3%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec10,517$919.9K0.01%−178−1.7%Reduced
GFS Advisors, LLC10,475$916.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Moser Wealth Advisors, LLC10,465$915.0K0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Holderness Investments Co10,395$909.0K0.27%+403+4.0%Added
Verdence Capital Advisors LLC10,362$906.0K0.11%+436+4.4%Added
Diversified Trust Co10,344$905.0K0.03%+907+9.6%Added
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC10,329$904.0K0.07%+6,013+139.3%Added
Highland Capital Management, LLC10,297$901.0K0.05%+350+3.5%Added
Ritholtz Wealth Management10,284$900.0K0.06%+3,662+55.3%Added
FRG Family Wealth Advisors LLC10,275$899.0K0.17%+565+5.8%Added
Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.10,245$896.0K0.10%+203+2.0%Added
Associated Banc-Corp10,218$894.0K0.03%−125−1.2%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)10,215$894.0K0.02%+10,015+5,007.5%Added
Elmwood Wealth Management, Inc.10,137$887.0K0.42%+10,137New
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.10,114$885.0K0.01%+1,124+12.5%Added
Bluestein R H & Co10,100$883.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Sittner & Nelson, LLC9,998$875.0K0.51%+300+3.1%Added
FNY Investment Advisers, LLC10,000$874.0K0.47%−22,400−69.1%Reduced