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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 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: 1,605 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,626 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 20261,626$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 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
Manning & Napier Advisors LLC136,898$13.3M0.15%−4,865−3.4%Reduced
Jones Financial Companies LLLP136,819$13.3M0.01%+35,714+35.3%Added
Old Mission Capital LLC136,145$13.2M0.31%−37,778−21.7%Reduced
ProVise Management Group, LLC129,359$12.6M1.08%−2,531−1.9%Reduced
National Bank of Canada128,907$12.5M0.02%+12,009+10.3%Added
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC126,147$12.3M0.45%−997−0.8%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers125,831$12.2M0.03%+11,946+10.5%Added
Cambiar Investors LLC121,975$11.9M0.47%−3,634−2.9%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors121,664$11.8M0.03%−9,381−7.2%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.121,073$11.8M0.03%+10,559+9.6%Added
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.119,683$11.6M1.03%−6,761−5.3%Reduced
Ethic Inc.119,673$11.6M0.23%−13,074−9.8%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.118,913$11.6M0.18%+11,395+10.6%Added
Parkwood LLC117,991$11.5M1.41%+117,991New
Ingalls & Snyder LLC117,001$11.4M0.45%+567+0.5%Added
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC116,489$11.3M0.16%−680−0.6%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC112,867$11.0M0.01%−53,028−32.0%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.107,802$10.5M0.03%+2,189+2.1%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund107,678$10.5M0.01%+1,301+1.2%Added
Point72 Europe (London) LLP105,829$10.3M0.60%+105,829New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.104,927$10.2M0.03%+52,060+98.5%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC102,378$9.96M0.04%−772−0.7%Reduced
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC102,099$9.94M0.52%−6,985−6.4%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC100,637$9.79M1.44%+12,701+14.4%Added
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC99,614$9.69M0.75%+89,863+921.6%Added
Bahl & Gaynor Inc99,001$9.63M0.05%+429+0.4%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC91,913$9.63M0.06%−1,363−1.5%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC98,412$9.56M0.02%+55,581+129.8%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA97,978$9.53M0.01%+72,088+278.4%Added
Claudia M.P. Batlle, CRP (R) LLC97,331$9.47M2.62%+14,518+17.5%Added
Allworth Financial LP95,768$9.40M0.05%+91,866+2,354.3%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc96,241$9.37M0.01%+96,241New
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC95,218$9.28M2.00%−2,006−2.1%Reduced
American Assets Investment Management, LLC93,610$9.11M0.74%00.0%Unchanged
Eastern Bank92,566$9.01M0.17%−79,381−46.2%Reduced
Ritholtz Wealth Management92,473$9.00M0.26%−3,840−4.0%Reduced
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC91,080$8.89M0.11%+61,887+212.0%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The90,587$8.82M0.01%+829+0.9%Added
TownSquare Capital, LLC90,053$8.76M0.10%+47,294+110.6%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC89,074$8.67M0.17%+18,894+26.9%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP88,666$8.63M0.01%+88,666New
Federated Hermes, Inc.88,255$8.59M0.02%−6,233−6.6%Reduced
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC87,534$8.52M1.58%+58+0.1%Added
JustInvest LLC87,487$8.51M0.13%−10,262−10.5%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC86,724$8.46M0.65%+15,212+21.3%Added
GWM Advisors LLC86,307$8.40M0.05%+921+1.1%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC84,920$8.26M0.22%+3,920+4.8%Added
Osterweis Capital Management Inc–$8.25M0.38%––
Baird Financial Group, Inc.84,596$8.23M0.02%−5,155−5.7%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC84,500$8.22M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC83,141$8.09M0.55%−2,206−2.6%Reduced
Investment House LLC82,304$8.01M0.44%−75−0.1%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC81,554$7.94M0.29%−487−0.6%Reduced
Blair William & Co80,252$7.81M0.02%−567−0.7%Reduced
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.80,113$7.80M1.59%+600+0.8%Added
Tower Bridge Advisors79,303$7.72M0.82%−2,033−2.5%Reduced
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.78,903$7.68M1.28%−1,175−1.5%Reduced
Altrius Capital Management Inc77,783$7.57M2.03%+3,345+4.5%Added
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC77,738$7.56M0.06%−2,767−3.4%Reduced
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC75,477$7.34M1.23%−696−0.9%Reduced
Franklin, Parlapiano, Turner & Welch, LLC75,450$7.34M1.99%+206+0.3%Added
Quantbot Technologies LP74,871$7.29M0.27%+34,895+87.3%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc73,888$7.19M0.00%−46,833−38.8%Reduced
TCW Group Inc73,745$7.18M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Camden National Bank73,509$7.15M1.07%−429−0.6%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.72,428$7.05M0.23%+72,428New
CWM, LLC71,309$6.94M0.03%−4,096−5.4%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co65,889$6.41M0.01%−5,053−7.1%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC63,073$6.14M0.08%−2,503−3.8%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co63,045$6.13M0.04%+10,113+19.1%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC62,418$6.07M0.04%+62,418New
Dearborn Partners LLC62,401$6.07M0.25%+67+0.1%Added
Country Club Bank61,107$5.95M0.40%−250.0%Reduced
Eldred Rock Partners, LLC60,651$5.90M2.03%+108+0.2%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd58,720$5.71M0.08%−2,280−3.7%Reduced
Banco Santander, S.A.57,809$5.63M0.07%−790−1.3%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC56,891$5.54M0.09%+56,891New
HRT Financial LP56,728$5.52M0.03%+36,882+185.8%Added
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department55,204$5.37M0.40%−9,813−15.1%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP54,289$5.28M0.01%+25,915+91.3%Added
Community Financial Services Group, LLC53,952$5.25M1.04%−236−0.4%Reduced
Monte Financial Group, LLC53,723$5.23M2.24%+15,610+41.0%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd53,492$5.21M0.03%−3,275−5.8%Reduced
Boston Partners53,359$5.19M0.01%+16,320+44.1%Added
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC53,363$5.19M0.16%+2,227+4.4%Added
Narwhal Capital Management53,208$5.18M0.46%−667−1.2%Reduced
First Manhattan Co49,648$5.17M0.02%+3,207+6.9%Added
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC52,666$5.13M0.03%+33,919+180.9%Added
Whittier Trust Co52,678$5.13M0.07%+5,073+10.7%Added
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management, LLC52,399$5.10M1.90%+604+1.2%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc50,876$4.95M0.02%−5,327−9.5%Reduced
Glassy Mountain Advisors, Inc.50,559$4.92M1.68%+1,776+3.6%Added
Sphera Funds Management Ltd.50,000$4.87M0.90%00.0%Unchanged
Fiduciary Trust Co49,558$4.82M0.06%−399−0.8%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.49,501$4.82M0.01%+453+0.9%Added
Wetherby Asset Management Inc49,161$4.78M0.23%−2,904−5.6%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG48,542$4.72M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Prentiss Smith & Co Inc48,350$4.70M3.08%−70.0%Reduced
Baldwin Brothers Inc48,278$4.70M0.32%−6,527−11.9%Reduced
Pittenger & Anderson Inc48,270$4.70M0.17%00.0%Unchanged