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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, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Dec 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
1,345
+54 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
130.4M
−716.2K (−0.5%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$12.7B
−$2.38B (−15.8%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
159
420 more added
Sold out
105
469 more reduced

23 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 2024: 1,345 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 heldQ4 2024: $12.7B
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding NVS in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
D.A. Davidson & Co.464,582$45.2M0.37%−22,558−4.6%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC451,562$45.3M0.08%−41,094−8.3%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.528,682$51.6M0.21%+296,890+128.1%Added
Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.530,340$51.6M1.72%+32,077+6.4%Added
SEI Investments Co531,885$51.8M0.07%+16,519+3.2%Added
Bank of Montreal540,312$52.6M0.03%−240,668−30.8%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC541,528$52.7M0.09%−38,264−6.6%Reduced
Clark Capital Management Group, Inc.556,302$54.1M0.38%−16,463−2.9%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP562,487$54.7M0.05%+49,752+9.7%Added
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC577,901$56.2M0.18%−87,118−13.1%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC588,188$57.2M0.05%+406,007+222.9%Added
Royal Bank of Canada590,722$57.5M0.01%+4,819+0.8%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc609,682$59.3M0.97%−14,027−2.2%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.612,379$59.6M0.07%+563,955+1,164.6%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd634,574$61.8M0.10%+476,420+301.2%Added
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD658,003$68.9M1.14%−342,156−34.2%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp711,245$69.2M0.01%−49,388−6.5%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp771,655$75.1M0.12%+27,092+3.6%Added
Earnest Partners LLC795,911$77.5M0.35%−13,236−1.6%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.872,465$84.9M0.16%−66,379−7.1%Reduced
Capital Research Global Investors907,138$88.3M0.02%+1,703+0.2%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc907,812$88.3M0.03%+907,812New
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.1,161,139$113.0M0.34%+52,044+4.7%Added
Scharf Investments, LLC1,203,323$117.1M3.47%−74,470−5.8%Reduced
FMR LLC1,317,458$128.2M0.01%−35,954−2.7%Reduced
State Street Corp1,640,338$159.6M0.01%−54,971−3.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG1,697,511$165.2M0.04%+327,690+23.9%Added
Wells Fargo & Company1,897,571$184.7M0.04%−86,276−4.3%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc1,938,731$188.7M0.06%−14,966−0.8%Reduced
BlackRock, Inc.1,963,956$191.1M0.00%+16,051+0.8%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC2,002,959$194.9M0.08%+296,950+17.4%Added
Northern Trust Corp2,132,591$207.5M0.03%+399,862+23.1%Added
Cullen Capital Management LLC2,156,619$209.9M2.44%−95,349−4.2%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,283,233$222.2M0.04%−1,202,998−34.5%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC2,358,523$229.5M0.12%−183,338−7.2%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,426,926$236.2M0.13%−42,642−1.7%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC2,668,849$259.7M0.38%+368,171+16.0%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP3,647,861$355.0M0.07%−351,314−8.8%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc4,355,598$423.8M0.12%−21,444−0.5%Reduced
Bank of America Corp4,548,803$442.6M0.04%−415,527−8.4%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P5,576,961$542.7M0.68%−192,677−3.3%Reduced
Morgan Stanley6,869,155$668.4M0.05%−115,717−1.7%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP8,183,855$796.4M0.19%+90,823+1.1%Added
Primecap Management Co11,025,039$1.07B0.83%−983,016−8.2%Reduced
Dodge & Cox12,214,665$1.19B0.69%−7,211−0.1%Reduced
Mediolanum International Funds Ltd0$00.00%−207,506−100.0%Sold out
Integral Health Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−200,000−100.0%Sold out
HSBC Holdings PLC0$00.00%−100,904−100.0%Sold out
Syon Capital LLC0$00.00%−56,294−100.0%Sold out
Chase Investment Counsel Corp0$00.00%−48,599−100.0%Sold out
Greenup Street Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−35,979−100.0%Sold out
Prudential Financial Inc0$00.00%−34,918−100.0%Sold out
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC0$00.00%−29,001−100.0%Sold out
Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC0$00.00%−25,000−100.0%Sold out
Employees Retirement System of Texas0$00.00%−22,943−100.0%Sold out
Veriti Management LLC0$00.00%−22,769−100.0%Sold out
Seven Eight Capital, LP0$00.00%−20,729−100.0%Sold out
Trexquant Investment LP0$00.00%−14,771−100.0%Sold out
International Assets Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−172,825−100.0%Sold out
Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−11,099−100.0%Sold out
Scott & Selber, Inc.0$00.00%−10,491−100.0%Sold out
Sowell Financial Services LLC0$00.00%−10,386−100.0%Sold out
Barometer Capital Management Inc.0$00.00%−9,000−100.0%Sold out
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.0$00.00%−8,352−100.0%Sold out
Calamos Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−7,228−100.0%Sold out
Cookson Peirce & Co Inc0$00.00%−7,056−100.0%Sold out
Delaney Dennis R0$00.00%−5,690−100.0%Sold out
FNY Investment Advisers, LLC0$00.00%−5,000−100.0%Sold out
Catalytic Wealth RIA, LLC0$00.00%−4,689−100.0%Sold out
InTrack Investment Management Inc0$00.00%−3,900−100.0%Sold out
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.0$00.00%−3,863−100.0%Sold out
Shufro Rose & Co LLC0$00.00%−4,000−100.0%Sold out
Mattern Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−3,325−100.0%Sold out
Family Legacy, Inc.0$00.00%−3,250−100.0%Sold out
Grant/GrossMendelsohn, LLC0$00.00%−3,189−100.0%Sold out
Dorchester Wealth Management Co0$00.00%−2,845−100.0%Sold out
Chicago Capital, LLC0$00.00%−2,830−100.0%Sold out
Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−2,754−100.0%Sold out
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−2,648−100.0%Sold out
Montecito Bank & Trust0$00.00%−2,480−100.0%Sold out
Aprio Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,402−100.0%Sold out
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC0$00.00%−2,373−100.0%Sold out
Integrated Advisors Network LLC0$00.00%−2,349−100.0%Sold out
Waldron Private Wealth LLC0$00.00%−2,273−100.0%Sold out
Inlet Private Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−2,229−100.0%Sold out
Houlihan Financial Resource Group, Ltd.0$00.00%−2,200−100.0%Sold out
NorthRock Partners, LLC0$00.00%−2,185−100.0%Sold out
Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc0$00.00%−2,075−100.0%Sold out
Great Diamond Partners, LLC0$00.00%−2,066−100.0%Sold out
Appleton Partners Inc0$00.00%−2,047−100.0%Sold out
Cidel Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−2,009−100.0%Sold out
Sanders Morris Harris LLC0$00.00%−2,000−100.0%Sold out
Peak Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,000−100.0%Sold out
Equitable Trust Co0$00.00%−1,991−100.0%Sold out
Watershed Private Wealth LLC0$00.00%−1,989−100.0%Sold out
Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC0$00.00%−1,975−100.0%Sold out
First Foundation Advisors0$00.00%−1,975−100.0%Sold out
Beese Fulmer Investment Management, Inc.0$00.00%−1,960−100.0%Sold out
Goepper Burkhardt LLC0$00.00%−1,950−100.0%Sold out
Marcum Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−1,937−100.0%Sold out