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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, Q1 2024

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
1,254
−4 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
140.2M
−494.3K (−0.4%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$13.6B
−$633.7M (−4.5%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
90
426 more added
Sold out
94
469 more reduced

16 institutions that held it in Q4 2023 haven't filed for Q1 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2024: 1,254 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 heldQ1 2024: $13.6B
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, Q1 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding NVS in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Primecap Management Co12,417,755$1.20B0.90%−487,942−3.8%Reduced
Dodge & Cox12,353,985$1.20B0.69%−811,553−6.2%Reduced
Morgan Stanley7,258,381$702.1M0.06%+166,128+2.3%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6,018,082$582.1M0.16%−60,093−1.0%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P5,917,972$572.4M0.81%−91,928−1.5%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc5,699,789$551.3M0.17%−215,200−3.6%Reduced
Bank of America Corp4,888,193$472.8M0.05%−259,473−5.0%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP4,589,350$443.9M0.08%−157,249−3.3%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc3,059,361$295.9M0.06%−476,541−13.5%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC2,940,582$284.4M0.45%+102,500+3.6%Added
Cullen Capital Management LLC2,924,424$282.9M3.15%+1,295,186+79.5%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC2,568,728$248.5M0.14%+16,015+0.6%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc2,523,334$244.1M0.14%+14,686+0.6%Added
Northern Trust Corp2,150,896$208.1M0.04%+10,724+0.5%Added
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD2,065,739$199.8M2.74%+590,830+40.1%Added
Wells Fargo & Company2,010,126$194.4M0.05%+6,578+0.3%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc1,953,052$188.9M0.07%−79,078−3.9%Reduced
Magnetar Financial LLC1,906,046$184.4M4.13%+666,104+53.7%Added
BlackRock Inc.1,858,800$179.8M0.00%+29,277+1.6%Added
State Street Corp1,737,954$174.7M0.01%−39,094−2.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG1,546,738$149.6M0.05%−114,754−6.9%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC1,447,875$140.1M0.07%+17,266+1.2%Added
Scharf Investments, LLC1,364,854$132.0M3.57%−58,866−4.1%Reduced
FMR LLC1,211,945$117.2M0.01%+13,823+1.2%Added
Manning & Napier Group, LLC1,042,426$100.8M1.15%−14,742−1.4%Reduced
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC945,876$91.5M0.33%−581,499−38.1%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.926,655$89.6M0.21%−4,472−0.5%Reduced
Citigroup Inc916,164$88.6M0.10%+676,034+281.5%Added
Capital Research Global Investors904,134$87.5M0.02%+4120.0%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.845,001$81.7M0.27%+29,197+3.6%Added
Earnest Partners LLC835,551$80.8M0.37%+21,535+2.6%Added
Truist Financial Corp756,062$73.1M0.11%−74,303−8.9%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd729,712$70.6M0.13%+385,402+111.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp654,346$63.3M0.01%+29,491+4.7%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc638,558$61.8M1.05%−4,197−0.7%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP629,247$60.9M0.06%−49,427−7.3%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada597,948$57.8M0.01%+8,587+1.5%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC585,788$56.7M0.10%−1,775−0.3%Reduced
SEI Investments Co572,889$55.4M0.08%−37,859−6.2%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC562,085$54.4M0.05%+122,030+27.7%Added
Raymond James & Associates529,840$51.3M0.03%+11,435+2.2%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.493,302$47.7M0.43%+6,225+1.3%Added
American Century Companies Inc491,417$47.5M0.03%+55,720+12.8%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC495,680$47.5M0.09%−129,925−20.8%Reduced
Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.484,971$46.9M1.83%−36,361−7.0%Reduced
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC446,389$43.2M0.08%−145,946−24.6%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership445,201$43.1M0.04%+389,298+696.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc429,542$41.6M0.01%+64,829+17.8%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co404,831$39.2M0.00%+54,370+15.5%Added
TCTC Holdings, LLC398,301$38.5M1.28%−568−0.1%Reduced
Groupama Asset Managment395,595$38.4M0.70%+395,595New
Pacer Advisors, Inc.393,336$38.0M0.09%+5,516+1.4%Added
GWM Advisors LLC389,725$37.7M0.33%−1,733−0.4%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd381,786$36.9M0.04%−52,289−12.0%Reduced
Morningstar Investment Services LLC370,994$35.6M0.39%−375,842−50.3%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC361,048$34.9M0.02%+15,026+4.3%Added
NewEdge Wealth, LLC355,010$34.6M0.78%+30,109+9.3%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.337,957$32.7M0.05%−9,257−2.7%Reduced
Saturna Capital CORP327,884$31.7M0.44%+228+0.1%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.323,549$31.3M0.06%−70,923−18.0%Reduced
Creative Planning316,607$30.6M0.03%+6,419+2.1%Added
Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc314,559$30.5M1.68%−109,768−25.9%Reduced
First Financial Bankshares Inc313,159$30.3M0.68%−3,797−1.2%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC296,253$28.7M0.05%+7,284+2.5%Added
Todd Asset Management LLC296,246$28.7M0.59%+296,246New
Cerity Partners LLC287,176$28.1M0.07%+39,375+15.9%Added
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC275,974$26.7M0.79%+87,279+46.3%Added
Millennium Management LLC271,243$26.2M0.02%−127,057−31.9%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp270,440$26.2M0.04%+55,142+25.6%Added
US Bancorp264,076$25.5M0.04%−2,467−0.9%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp259,370$25.1M0.03%+9,060+3.6%Added
Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC259,022$25.1M3.65%−16,789−6.1%Reduced
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.258,933$25.0M0.37%+19,468+8.1%Added
Financial Counselors Inc256,538$24.8M0.42%−2,872−1.1%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC252,761$24.4M0.07%−6,795−2.6%Reduced
GW Henssler & Associates Ltd248,626$24.0M1.41%+1,400+0.6%Added
Invesco Ltd.242,723$23.5M0.01%−24,793−9.3%Reduced
Causeway Capital Management LLC239,468$23.2M0.61%+30,379+14.5%Added
Martin Investment Management, LLC236,800$22.9M5.63%+10,665+4.7%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.235,777$22.8M0.02%−9,009−3.7%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc233,421$22.6M0.03%−14,399−5.8%Reduced
Integral Health Asset Management, LLC225,000$21.8M2.14%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC223,755$21.6M0.04%−5,431−2.4%Reduced
Assetmark, Inc218,697$21.2M0.07%+2,398+1.1%Added
Brandes Investment Partners, LP213,927$20.7M0.27%+40,144+23.1%Added
Cambridge Trust Co213,554$20.7M0.78%−86,496−28.8%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.210,278$20.3M0.84%−271,899−56.4%Reduced
Foresight Global Investors, Inc.197,375$19.1M9.40%+65,400+49.6%Added
Godsey & Gibb Associates197,265$19.1M2.01%+1,629+0.8%Added
Mariner, LLC192,422$18.6M0.04%+820+0.4%Added
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc187,737$18.2M2.65%+57,627+44.3%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC180,764$17.5M0.19%+11,080+6.5%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC179,964$17.4M0.25%+5,253+3.0%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc179,187$17.3M2.66%−1,713−0.9%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC175,258$17.0M0.01%−36,975−17.4%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky172,800$16.7M0.15%+172,800New
M&T Bank Corp171,304$16.6M0.06%−12,705−6.9%Reduced
QRG Capital Management, Inc.168,532$16.3M0.21%+28,620+20.5%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP161,409$15.6M0.04%+31,938+24.7%Added
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC160,904$15.6M0.37%−12,641−7.3%Reduced