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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 2023

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Dec 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
1,274
+71 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
141.0M
−7.27M (−4.9%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$14.2B
−$823.8M (−5.5%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
140
402 more added
Sold out
69
448 more reduced

22 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 1,274 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 2023: $14.2B
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 20261,626$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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding NVS in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Dodge & Cox13,165,538$1.33B0.84%−3,098,683−19.1%Reduced
Primecap Management Co12,905,697$1.30B1.03%−1,689,455−11.6%Reduced
Morgan Stanley7,092,253$716.1M0.06%+114,420+1.6%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6,078,175$613.7M0.18%−195,711−3.1%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P6,009,900$606.8M0.93%−56,717−0.9%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc5,914,989$597.2M0.28%−296,103−4.8%Reduced
Bank of America Corp5,147,666$519.8M0.06%−50,063−1.0%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP4,746,599$479.3M0.09%+54,683+1.2%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc3,535,902$357.0M0.08%+761,545+27.4%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC2,838,082$286.6M0.44%+201,237+7.6%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC2,552,713$257.7M0.15%+19,776+0.8%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc2,508,648$253.3M0.16%−30,617−1.2%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp2,140,172$216.1M0.04%−27,185−1.3%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc2,032,130$205.2M0.08%−17,771−0.9%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company2,003,548$202.3M0.06%−5,631−0.3%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.1,829,523$184.7M0.00%+105,587+6.1%Added
State Street Corp1,777,048$179.4M0.01%+20,534+1.2%Added
UBS Group AG1,661,492$167.8M0.07%−195,165−10.5%Reduced
Cullen Capital Management LLC1,629,238$164.5M2.44%−1,085,571−40.0%Reduced
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC1,527,375$154.2M0.68%−299,888−16.4%Reduced
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD1,474,909$148.9M2.35%+810,282+121.9%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC1,430,609$144.4M0.08%+22,397+1.6%Added
Scharf Investments, LLC1,423,720$143.8M3.94%−2,025−0.1%Reduced
Magnetar Financial LLC1,239,942$125.2M3.19%+440,244+55.1%Added
FMR LLC1,198,122$121.0M0.01%−23,467−1.9%Reduced
Manning & Napier Group, LLC1,057,168$106.7M1.27%−12,025−1.1%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.931,127$94.0M0.25%+3,270+0.4%Added
Capital Research Global Investors903,722$91.2M0.02%+1050.0%Added
Truist Financial Corp830,365$83.8M0.13%−33,494−3.9%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.815,804$82.4M0.29%+82,909+11.3%Added
Earnest Partners LLC814,016$82.2M0.41%−1,822−0.2%Reduced
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.755,399$76.3M0.51%+755,399New
Morningstar Investment Services LLC746,836$74.7M0.42%+371,590+99.0%Added
First Trust Advisors LP678,674$68.5M0.07%+7,870+1.2%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc642,755$64.9M1.19%−32,654−4.8%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC625,605$63.2M0.13%+140,561+29.0%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp624,855$63.1M0.01%+3,536+0.6%Added
SEI Investments Co610,748$61.7M0.10%+4,431+0.7%Added
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC592,335$59.8M0.12%+2,979+0.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada589,361$59.5M0.01%+2,634+0.4%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC587,563$59.3M0.11%+129,578+28.3%Added
Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.521,332$52.6M2.23%+3,715+0.7%Added
Raymond James & Associates518,405$52.3M0.04%+230.0%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.487,077$49.2M0.48%−10,100−2.0%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.482,177$48.7M1.45%+302,390+168.2%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC440,055$44.4M0.04%+440,055New
American Century Companies Inc435,697$44.0M0.03%+51,793+13.5%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd434,075$43.8M0.05%−214,378−33.1%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP432,322$43.7M0.08%−624,720−59.1%Reduced
Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc424,327$42.8M2.56%+17,361+4.3%Added
Clark Capital Management Group, Inc.421,986$42.6M0.35%+15,179+3.7%Added
TCTC Holdings, LLC398,869$40.3M1.47%+430.0%Added
Millennium Management LLC398,300$40.2M0.04%+362,552+1,014.2%Added
GWM Advisors LLC391,458$39.9M0.38%+19,029+5.1%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.394,472$39.8M0.08%+82,500+26.4%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.387,820$39.2M0.11%+368,778+1,936.7%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc364,713$36.8M0.01%−12,336−3.3%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co350,461$35.4M0.00%−9,438−2.6%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.347,214$35.1M0.06%−213−0.1%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC346,022$34.9M0.02%+15,980+4.8%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd344,310$34.8M0.08%+226,515+192.3%Added
Saturna Capital CORP327,656$33.1M0.52%−1,805−0.5%Reduced
NewEdge Wealth, LLC324,901$32.8M0.84%+43,106+15.3%Added
First Financial Bankshares Inc316,956$32.0M0.77%+316,956New
Creative Planning310,188$31.3M0.06%−137,394−30.7%Reduced
Cambridge Trust Co300,050$30.3M1.26%−3,121−1.0%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC288,969$29.2M0.05%+6,369+2.3%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC280,061$28.3M0.11%+75,756+37.1%Added
Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC275,811$27.8M4.22%+1,607+0.6%Added
Invesco Ltd.267,516$27.0M0.01%−27,427−9.3%Reduced
US Bancorp266,543$26.9M0.04%+31,452+13.4%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC259,556$26.2M0.09%−7,345−2.8%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc259,410$26.2M0.47%−2,715−1.0%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp250,310$25.3M0.03%−1,371−0.5%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc247,820$25.0M0.04%−39,471−13.7%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC247,801$25.0M0.08%+58,395+30.8%Added
GW Henssler & Associates Ltd247,226$25.0M1.65%+10,391+4.4%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.244,786$24.7M0.02%−50,653−17.1%Reduced
Citigroup Inc240,130$24.2M0.03%+55,429+30.0%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.239,465$24.2M0.34%−4,750−1.9%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC229,186$23.1M0.04%+520.0%Added
Martin Investment Management, LLC226,135$22.8M6.80%−3,049−1.3%Reduced
Integral Health Asset Management, LLC225,000$22.7M3.28%+25,000+12.5%Added
Assetmark, Inc216,299$21.8M0.08%+13,006+6.4%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp215,298$21.7M0.04%−4,811−2.2%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC212,233$21.4M0.02%−50,380−19.2%Reduced
Causeway Capital Management LLC209,089$21.1M0.54%+22,070+11.8%Added
Godsey & Gibb Associates195,636$19.8M2.24%+1,553+0.8%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.193,814$19.6M0.03%−53,655−21.7%Reduced
Mariner, LLC191,602$19.3M0.05%+1,855+1.0%Added
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC188,695$19.1M0.71%+61,115+47.9%Added
M&T Bank Corp184,009$18.6M0.07%−3,266−1.7%Reduced
John G Ullman & Associates Inc180,900$18.3M2.90%−1,790−1.0%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC175,735$17.7M0.02%−1,045−0.6%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC174,711$17.6M0.27%−6,617−3.6%Reduced
Brandes Investment Partners, LP173,783$17.5M0.27%+57,736+49.8%Added
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC173,545$17.5M0.40%−13,927−7.4%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC169,684$17.1M0.23%+7,813+4.8%Added
Hemenway Trust Co LLC161,825$16.3M1.56%−30,187−15.7%Reduced
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC158,031$16.0M1.10%+3,005+1.9%Added