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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, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
1,182
+25 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
171.8M
+1.25M (+0.7%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$15.2B
−$250.0M (−1.6%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
97
352 more added
Sold out
72
498 more reduced

26 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2022: 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 holdersQ1 2023: 1,182 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 heldQ1 2023: $15.2B
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, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding NVS in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Ritholtz Wealth Management60,816$5.60M0.28%−6,629−9.8%Reduced
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc61,628$5.67M0.31%+20,500+49.8%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc61,742$5.68M0.06%−4,643−7.0%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont61,785$5.68M0.40%−608−1.0%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC62,354$5.74M0.04%+365+0.6%Added
Osterweis Capital Management Inc–$5.75M0.39%––
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co62,490$5.75M0.01%−83−0.1%Reduced
Dearborn Partners LLC63,083$5.80M0.23%−100.0%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co63,738$5.86M0.05%−7,277−10.2%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd63,771$5.87M0.12%−829−1.3%Reduced
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department64,259$5.91M0.54%+64,259New
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC65,533$6.03M2.15%−2,631−3.9%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp66,336$6.10M0.03%−1,058−1.6%Reduced
Camden National Bank68,701$6.32M1.28%+519+0.8%Added
Country Club Bank69,502$6.36M0.52%+33,585+93.5%Added
Altrius Capital Management Inc71,262$6.56M2.00%+3,978+5.9%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.71,639$6.59M0.02%−1,301−1.8%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC72,568$6.68M0.05%−5,807−7.4%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC75,020$6.90M0.12%−4,771−6.0%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund75,211$6.92M0.01%−5,005−6.2%Reduced
Moreno Evelyn V75,601$6.96M1.58%+4,004+5.6%Added
TCW Group Inc76,260$7.02M0.09%+4,079+5.7%Added
Puzo Michael J79,761$7.34M2.45%+1,962+2.5%Added
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.80,148$7.37M1.49%−368−0.5%Reduced
Franklin, Parlapiano, Turner & Welch, LLC80,413$7.40M2.35%+172+0.2%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd80,829$7.44M0.05%−4,505−5.3%Reduced
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC81,486$7.50M1.55%+6,006+8.0%Added
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.81,868$7.53M1.59%−390−0.5%Reduced
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC82,165$7.56M1.88%−339−0.4%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC82,538$7.59M1.55%−7,350−8.2%Reduced
Banco Santander, S.A.84,209$7.75M0.11%−55,970−39.9%Reduced
Investment House LLC84,235$7.75M0.64%−522−0.6%Reduced
Blair William & Co88,764$8.17M0.03%−1,956−2.2%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC89,500$8.23M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Mercer Global Advisors Inc92,018$8.47M0.04%−4,258−4.4%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.92,697$8.53M0.39%−298,790−76.3%Reduced
American Assets Investment Management, LLC93,610$8.61M0.99%00.0%Unchanged
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The94,843$8.73M0.00%+376+0.4%Added
CWM, LLC95,308$8.77M0.06%−2,177−2.2%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc97,502$8.97M0.00%+3,673+3.9%Added
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc97,578$8.98M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC97,828$9.00M0.49%−1,078−1.1%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC98,092$9.02M0.38%−3,779−3.7%Reduced
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC99,790$9.18M0.42%+5,156+5.4%Added
Ethic Inc.101,103$9.30M0.38%−2,691−2.6%Reduced
Tower Bridge Advisors105,649$9.72M0.80%−2,471−2.3%Reduced
Ingalls & Snyder LLC106,026$9.75M0.50%+420+0.4%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC106,277$9.78M0.09%+106,277New
Bahl & Gaynor Inc106,305$9.78M0.05%−1,196−1.1%Reduced
ProVise Management Group, LLC113,609$10.5M1.00%+567+0.5%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors114,347$10.5M0.05%+4,285+3.9%Added
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP118,181$10.9M0.84%−39,587−25.1%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC118,903$11.1M1.35%+5,704+5.0%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC123,232$11.3M0.18%−6,696−5.2%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC123,861$11.4M0.06%−3,521−2.8%Reduced
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC124,140$11.4M2.45%+269+0.2%Added
NewEdge Wealth, LLC126,529$11.6M0.44%+13,847+12.3%Added
CIBC World Markets Inc.129,936$12.0M0.04%−1,642−1.2%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.131,984$12.1M0.03%+131,984New
National Bank of Canada133,445$12.2M0.03%−11,776−8.1%Reduced
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC133,051$12.2M0.84%−7,704−5.5%Reduced
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc134,710$12.4M3.26%−250−0.2%Reduced
Tekla Capital Management LLC136,225$12.5M0.48%00.0%Unchanged
Two Sigma Investments, LP137,347$12.6M0.04%−514,595−78.9%Reduced
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc137,579$12.7M0.98%+385+0.3%Added
Grimes & Company, Inc.139,088$12.8M0.52%−3,603−2.5%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.138,956$12.8M0.02%+3,167+2.3%Added
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.140,685$12.9M1.57%−461−0.3%Reduced
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.142,437$13.1M1.80%+1,671+1.2%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.142,906$13.1M0.03%+6,387+4.7%Added
Somerville Kurt F144,390$13.3M2.42%+785+0.5%Added
CORDA Investment Management, LLC.144,723$13.3M1.06%−22,246−13.3%Reduced
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC153,138$14.1M0.15%−4,981−3.2%Reduced
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC153,601$14.1M0.99%+1,538+1.0%Added
First Fiduciary Investment Counsel, Inc.154,293$14.2M3.14%−4,104−2.6%Reduced
Bank of Montreal156,143$14.4M0.01%−3,297−2.1%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.159,717$14.7M0.03%−6,724−4.0%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. LLC167,593$15.4M0.30%−10,278−5.8%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC167,593$15.4M0.30%−10,278−5.8%Reduced
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC168,535$15.5M0.80%−7,016−4.0%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP170,694$15.7M0.18%+170,694New
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership176,652$16.3M0.02%−3,950,430−95.7%Reduced
Oak Associates, Ltd176,759$16.3M1.34%+1,017+0.6%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.178,224$16.4M0.31%−3,097−1.7%Reduced
Hemenway Trust Co LLC186,997$17.2M1.82%+2,080+1.1%Added
Assetmark, Inc187,794$17.3M0.07%+403+0.2%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc188,045$17.3M2.69%−6,166−3.2%Reduced
Brandes Investment Partners, LP189,651$17.4M0.37%+171,040+919.0%Added
Mariner, LLC191,105$17.6M0.05%−2,819−1.5%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.192,909$17.7M0.08%−20,676−9.7%Reduced
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC194,188$17.9M0.37%−60,851−23.9%Reduced
First Manhattan Co198,882$18.3M0.07%−3,140−1.6%Reduced
DDD Partners, LLC199,946$18.4M2.87%+1,965+1.0%Added
M&T Bank Corp202,422$18.6M0.07%−4,611−2.2%Reduced
Godsey & Gibb Associates203,658$18.7M2.20%+203,658New
US Bancorp204,618$18.8M0.03%−27,261−11.8%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC208,004$19.1M0.32%−12,352−5.6%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp214,777$19.8M0.04%−102,878−32.4%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP217,964$20.1M0.30%+217,964New
Fayez Sarofim & Co236,245$21.7M0.08%−110,285−31.8%Reduced