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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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Sep 30, 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
1,225
+37 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
148.6M
+305.7K (+0.2%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$15.1B
+$174.1M (+1.2%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
97
375 more added
Sold out
60
448 more reduced

15 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: 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 holdersQ3 2023: 1,225 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 heldQ3 2023: $15.1B
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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding NVS in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Fisher Asset Management, LLC1,408,212$143.4M0.08%+544,682+63.1%Added
Scharf Investments, LLC1,425,745$145.2M4.34%−75,341−5.0%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.1,723,936$175.6M0.01%−1,071−0.1%Reduced
State Street Corp1,756,514$178.9M0.01%−34,349−1.9%Reduced
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC1,827,263$186.1M0.88%+1,144,307+167.6%Added
UBS Group AG1,856,657$189.1M0.09%+58,406+3.2%Added
Wells Fargo & Company2,009,179$204.7M0.06%−53,871−2.6%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc2,049,901$208.8M0.10%+686,847+50.4%Added
Northern Trust Corp2,167,357$220.8M0.04%−62,739−2.8%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC2,532,937$258.0M0.17%−68,329−2.6%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,539,265$258.6M0.19%+51,391+2.1%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC2,636,845$268.6M0.46%+282,000+12.0%Added
Cullen Capital Management LLC2,714,809$276.5M3.23%−81,081−2.9%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,774,357$282.6M0.07%−123,107−4.2%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc4,383,849$415.9M0.12%−28,592−0.6%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP4,691,916$477.9M0.10%−60,036−1.3%Reduced
Bank of America Corp5,197,729$529.4M0.07%+202,744+4.1%Added
Loomis Sayles & Co L P6,066,617$617.9M1.06%−248,393−3.9%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc6,211,092$632.7M0.32%+27,546+0.4%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6,273,886$639.1M0.21%+16,543+0.3%Added
Morgan Stanley6,977,833$710.8M0.07%−287,598−4.0%Reduced
Primecap Management Co14,595,152$1.49B1.25%−415,523−2.8%Reduced
Dodge & Cox16,264,221$1.66B1.12%−142,892−0.9%Reduced
Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc.1––−187−99.5%Reduced
Quilter Plc880––00.0%Unchanged
TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−22−100.0%Sold out
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC0$00.00%−211,797−100.0%Sold out
Caption Management, LLC0$00.00%−81,700−100.0%Sold out
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−73,754−100.0%Sold out
Trexquant Investment LP0$00.00%−31,342−100.0%Sold out
Mirabella Financial Services LLP0$00.00%−27,826−100.0%Sold out
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.0$00.00%−18,135−100.0%Sold out
Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd0$00.00%−16,921−100.0%Sold out
Aquatic Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−16,600−100.0%Sold out
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC0$00.00%−12,588−100.0%Sold out
Greenup Street Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−11,790−100.0%Sold out
LMR Partners LLP0$00.00%−10,000−100.0%Sold out
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−9,277−100.0%Sold out
1620 Investment Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−8,836−100.0%Sold out
Wolverine Trading, LLC0$00.00%−8,823−100.0%Sold out
Colonial River Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−6,547−100.0%Sold out
Fox Run Management, L.L.C.0$00.00%−5,915−100.0%Sold out
Veritable, L.P.0$00.00%−4,939−100.0%Sold out
Leuthold Group, LLC0$00.00%−4,824−100.0%Sold out
Sterling Manor Financial, LLC0$00.00%−4,780−100.0%Sold out
Clear Street Markets LLC0$00.00%−4,523−100.0%Sold out
Altshuler Shaham Ltd0$00.00%−4,109−100.0%Sold out
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd0$00.00%−4,100−100.0%Sold out
Change Path, LLC0$00.00%−4,078−100.0%Sold out
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−3,334−100.0%Sold out
NEIRG Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,829−100.0%Sold out
PFG Investments, LLC0$00.00%−2,789−100.0%Sold out
Retirement Planning Co of New England, Inc.0$00.00%−2,695−100.0%Sold out
V Wealth Advisors LLC0$00.00%−2,662−100.0%Sold out
Trust Co of Virginia0$00.00%−2,650−100.0%Sold out
Professional Advisory Services Inc0$00.00%−2,630−100.0%Sold out
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC0$00.00%−2,441−100.0%Sold out
Alterna Wealth Management, Inc0$00.00%−2,409−100.0%Sold out
Lion Street Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−2,884−100.0%Sold out
Courier Capital LLC0$00.00%−2,347−100.0%Sold out
Summit X, LLC0$00.00%−2,344−100.0%Sold out
Ledyard National Bank0$00.00%−2,198−100.0%Sold out
Fortem Financial Group, LLC0$00.00%−2,175−100.0%Sold out
Cedar Brook Financial Partners, LLC0$00.00%−2,158−100.0%Sold out
DFPG Investments, LLC0$00.00%−2,070−100.0%Sold out
Clarus Group, Inc.0$00.00%−2,114−100.0%Sold out
Twin Focus Capital Partners, LLC0$00.00%−2,110−100.0%Sold out
Coastal Investment Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−2,077−100.0%Sold out
Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc.0$00.00%−1,992−100.0%Sold out
Citadel Advisors LLC0$00.00%−1,661−100.0%Sold out
Ridgewood Investments LLC0$00.00%−1,375−100.0%Sold out
WealthPLAN Partners, LLC0$00.00%−1,099−100.0%Sold out
Tilia Fiduciary Partners, Inc.0$00.00%−869−100.0%Sold out
Worth Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−672−100.0%Sold out
Vestor Capital, LLC0$00.00%−558−100.0%Sold out
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−180−100.0%Sold out
O'Dell Group, LLC0$00.00%−150−100.0%Sold out
Horan Securities, Inc.0$00.00%−125−100.0%Sold out
ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−108−100.0%Sold out
Sawyer & Company, Inc0$00.00%−85−100.0%Sold out
Cedar Mountain Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−70−100.0%Sold out
FIL Ltd0$00.00%−37−100.0%Sold out
Clearview Wealth Advisors LLC0$00.00%−18−100.0%Sold out
Comerica Bank0$00.00%−98,783−100.0%Sold out
Disciplined Investments, LLC0$00.00%−10−100.0%Sold out
Tekla Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
BFT Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Financial Architects, Inc––––Not filed
Intercontinental Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Tiaa, FSB––––Not filed
BDO Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Vigilant Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
First Capital Advisors Group, LLC.––––Not filed
First National Bank of South Miami––––Not filed
BerganKDV Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Kistler-Tiffany Companies, LLC––––Not filed
Coastal Capital Group, Inc.––––Not filed
First Command Bank––––Not filed
First Command Financial Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Cowen Prime Advisors LLC––––Not filed