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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
Cambiar Investors LLC156,124$15.8M0.62%−82,537−34.6%Reduced
Oak Associates, Ltd152,833$15.4M1.17%+4,794+3.2%Added
Bartlett & Co. LLC151,046$15.1M0.25%−2,000−1.3%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC151,046$15.1M0.25%−2,000−1.3%Reduced
Bank of Montreal145,435$14.7M0.01%−6,883−4.5%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc146,409$14.6M0.00%−4,237,440−96.7%Reduced
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC144,046$14.5M0.59%−5,932−4.0%Reduced
First Fiduciary Investment Counsel, Inc.144,004$14.5M3.21%−1,727−1.2%Reduced
National Bank of Canada141,084$14.3M0.03%+1,220+0.9%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors141,119$14.2M0.05%+747+0.5%Added
QRG Capital Management, Inc.139,912$14.1M0.21%+10,371+8.0%Added
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.137,156$13.8M1.86%−2,967−2.1%Reduced
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.135,206$13.7M1.43%−1,833−1.3%Reduced
Foresight Global Investors, Inc.131,975$13.3M7.64%+34,475+35.4%Added
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc130,110$13.1M3.20%−840−0.6%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP129,471$13.1M0.03%+129,471New
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC125,105$12.6M0.80%−1,419−1.1%Reduced
Ethic Inc.124,760$12.6M0.37%+11,780+10.4%Added
ProVise Management Group, LLC124,316$12.6M1.06%+4,123+3.4%Added
Nixon Peabody Trust Co121,257$12.2M1.37%+101,925+527.2%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.120,055$12.1M0.03%−3,696−3.0%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC111,024$11.9M1.22%+3,520+3.3%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc112,153$11.3M0.00%−1,261−1.1%Reduced
Ingalls & Snyder LLC111,318$11.2M0.51%+2,357+2.2%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc111,066$11.2M0.03%+2,851+2.6%Added
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC109,443$11.1M2.37%+200.0%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.108,036$10.9M0.20%−7,215−6.3%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC105,962$10.7M0.03%+14,665+16.1%Added
Bahl & Gaynor Inc103,818$10.5M0.06%−271−0.3%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.101,781$10.3M0.03%−24,750−19.6%Reduced
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC99,194$10.0M0.40%+2,226+2.3%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC97,563$9.85M0.05%+97,563New
MML Investors Services, LLC96,742$9.77M0.05%+7,380+8.3%Added
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc95,867$9.68M0.07%−231−0.2%Reduced
Somerville Kurt F95,849$9.68M1.82%−28,508−22.9%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund95,630$9.66M0.01%+12,147+14.6%Added
American Assets Investment Management, LLC93,610$9.45M0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The93,326$9.42M0.01%−756−0.8%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC92,262$9.32M0.36%−4,802−4.9%Reduced
Tower Bridge Advisors91,010$9.19M0.79%−1,068−1.2%Reduced
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC90,619$9.15M0.45%−4,297−4.5%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC87,000$8.78M0.07%−2,500−2.8%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC86,598$8.74M0.07%−22,380−20.5%Reduced
CWM, LLC86,444$8.73M0.05%−1,204−1.4%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC85,274$8.61M1.55%−410−0.5%Reduced
Blair William & Co85,251$8.61M0.03%+560+0.7%Added
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC82,952$8.38M1.86%−570−0.7%Reduced
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.81,943$8.27M1.55%+300+0.4%Added
CORDA Investment Management, LLC.81,551$8.23M0.69%−22,295−21.5%Reduced
Investment House LLC81,029$8.18M0.58%+100+0.1%Added
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC80,723$8.15M1.53%−528−0.6%Reduced
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.80,078$8.09M1.54%−70−0.1%Reduced
Osterweis Capital Management Inc–$8.06M0.51%––
Holocene Advisors, LP79,063$7.98M0.03%−164,546−67.5%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.77,213$7.80M0.04%−227,937−74.7%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC76,186$7.69M0.04%+790+1.0%Added
Franklin, Parlapiano, Turner & Welch, LLC76,080$7.68M2.20%−834−1.1%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.75,654$7.64M0.02%+2,246+3.1%Added
TCW Group Inc74,921$7.56M0.08%+1,413+1.9%Added
Ritholtz Wealth Management71,503$7.22M0.28%+3,821+5.6%Added
Welch & Forbes LLC70,044$7.07M0.11%−643−0.9%Reduced
Altrius Capital Management Inc69,808$7.05M1.96%−220−0.3%Reduced
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department67,994$6.87M0.62%−1,292−1.9%Reduced
Banco Santander, S.A.67,649$6.83M0.08%−4,200−5.8%Reduced
Camden National Bank66,495$6.71M1.25%−541−0.8%Reduced
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec65,723$6.64M0.06%−1,365−2.0%Reduced
Puzo Michael J64,512$6.51M2.07%−11,348−15.0%Reduced
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd64,046$6.47M0.04%−2,993−4.5%Reduced
Country Club Bank64,476$6.45M0.49%−1,212−1.8%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co63,543$6.42M0.01%−1,745−2.7%Reduced
Dearborn Partners LLC62,401$6.30M0.23%−848−1.3%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP61,808$6.24M0.22%+4,459+7.8%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc61,745$6.23M0.04%−3,057−4.7%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd61,000$6.16M0.10%−220−0.4%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.60,130$6.07M0.00%+7,703+14.7%Added
Sphera Funds Management Ltd.60,000$6.06M1.12%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Bancorp59,135$5.97M0.03%−1,871−3.1%Reduced
Cresset Asset Management, LLC57,632$5.82M0.04%+1,870+3.4%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.56,095$5.66M0.01%−2,410−4.1%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership55,903$5.64M0.01%+20,279+56.9%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.55,773$5.63M0.02%−7,807−12.3%Reduced
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc55,733$5.63M0.55%−24,415−30.5%Reduced
Syon Capital LLC55,649$5.62M0.58%−8,833−13.7%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC55,184$5.57M0.07%+23,827+76.0%Added
TD Asset Management Inc55,096$5.56M0.01%+41,815+314.8%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.54,817$5.53M0.01%−70,106−56.1%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC54,292$5.48M0.21%+424+0.8%Added
Narwhal Capital Management53,583$5.41M0.59%−493−0.9%Reduced
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management, LLC53,313$5.38M2.50%−436−0.8%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.53,180$5.37M0.02%−63,100−54.3%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co52,330$5.28M0.09%−698−1.3%Reduced
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC51,982$5.25M1.79%+267+0.5%Added
Wetherby Asset Management Inc51,913$5.24M0.27%+1,093+2.2%Added
Mar Vista Investment Partners LLC51,675$5.22M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Fayez Sarofim & Co51,475$5.20M0.02%−12,865−20.0%Reduced
Garland Capital Management Inc51,310$5.18M3.64%−3,400−6.2%Reduced
Pittenger & Anderson Inc51,070$5.16M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co50,892$5.14M0.02%−588−1.1%Reduced
Clear Street Markets LLC50,851$5.13M2.06%+50,851New
Prentiss Smith & Co Inc50,556$5.10M3.80%−1,476−2.8%Reduced