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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
Minot DeBlois Advisors LLC10,185$991.1K0.91%+10,185New
Bessemer Group Inc10,184$991.0K0.00%−1,190−10.5%Reduced
Pitcairn Co10,161$988.8K0.06%+866+9.3%Added
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC10,158$988.5K0.03%−280−2.7%Reduced
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC10,144$987.1K0.01%+558+5.8%Added
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC10,117$984.7K0.10%+4,663+85.5%Added
Cambridge Advisors Inc.10,075$980.4K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.10,070$980.0K0.00%+645+6.8%Added
Court Place Advisors, LLC10,020$975.0K0.32%−1,550−13.4%Reduced
West Family Investments, Inc.10,009$974.0K0.34%+270+2.8%Added
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP10,000$973.1K0.01%+10,000New
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC9,981$971.3K0.15%−280−2.7%Reduced
South State Corp.9,966$969.8K0.06%−429−4.1%Reduced
Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC.9,958$969.0K0.04%−31−0.3%Reduced
Entropy Technologies, LP9,938$967.1K0.10%+9,938New
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC9,931$966.5K0.04%−48−0.5%Reduced
FRG Family Wealth Advisors LLC9,925$965.8K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Mystic Asset Management, Inc.9,819$955.5K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Beverly Hills Private Wealth, LLC9,769$950.6K0.19%−899−8.4%Reduced
Drexel Morgan & Co.9,720$945.9K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio9,700$943.9K0.00%−173,556−94.7%Reduced
GTS Securities LLC9,650$939.0K0.05%+1,460+17.8%Added
KCM Investment Advisors LLC9,645$938.6K0.03%−102−1.0%Reduced
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.9,604$934.6K0.01%−770−7.4%Reduced
HighPoint Advisor Group LLC8,671$933.0K0.05%−423−4.7%Reduced
LCNB Corp9,574$931.6K0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Adviser Investments LLC9,565$930.8K0.01%+160+1.7%Added
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC9,510$925.5K0.00%−390−3.9%Reduced
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC9,494$923.9K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Becker Capital Management Inc9,477$922.2K0.03%−25−0.3%Reduced
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC9,460$920.6K0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Welch Group, LLC9,458$920.5K0.04%−384−3.9%Reduced
Independence Bank of Kentucky9,382$913.0K0.14%+6,438+218.7%Added
Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co9,221$897.3K0.10%−48−0.5%Reduced
Simmons Bank9,212$896.4K0.07%−75−0.8%Reduced
Smart Money Group LLC9,144$889.8K0.31%+606+7.1%Added
Valley National Advisers Inc9,152$889.0K0.16%−685−7.0%Reduced
Boston Financial Mangement LLC9,072$882.8K0.03%+1,027+12.8%Added
HF Advisory Group, LLC9,045$880.2K0.40%+636+7.6%Added
Elser Financial Planning, Inc8,978$873.6K0.05%+8,978New
Mutual Advisors, LLC8,889$869.9K0.03%+62+0.7%Added
Boston Private Wealth LLC8,931$869.1K0.02%+8,931New
Beaton Management Co. Inc.8,873$863.0K0.44%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Advocates Investment Management8,823$858.6K0.05%−280−3.1%Reduced
1620 Investment Advisors, Inc.8,810$857.3K0.65%+27+0.3%Added
Valmark Advisers, Inc.8,806$856.9K0.01%+447+5.3%Added
Hamel Associates, Inc.8,680$844.7K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Bridgefront Capital, LLC8,655$842.2K0.28%+8,655New
RFG Advisory, LLC8,617$838.5K0.02%−3,350−28.0%Reduced
First Affirmative Financial Network8,611$837.9K0.48%+897+11.6%Added
Northcape Wealth Management, LLC8,570$833.9K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.8,564$833.4K0.03%+65+0.8%Added
Sittner & Nelson, LLC8,529$830.0K0.36%00.0%Unchanged
Associated Banc-Corp8,490$826.2K0.02%−322−3.7%Reduced
Arkadios Wealth Advisors8,487$825.9K0.05%+2,336+38.0%Added
Bangor Savings Bank8,478$825.0K0.08%−20−0.2%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.8,433$820.6K0.00%−182,884−95.6%Reduced
Meriwether Wealth & Planning, LLC8,432$820.5K0.58%+8,432New
Drucker Wealth 3.0, LLC8,425$819.8K0.19%−578−6.4%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC8,393$816.8K0.04%−41−0.5%Reduced
RD Lewis Holdings, Inc.7,676$815.7K0.90%+7,676New
New Hampshire Trust8,374$814.9K0.17%−137−1.6%Reduced
YANKCOM Partnership8,261$803.9K0.43%+8,261New
Kennon-Green & Company, LLC8,191$797.1K0.69%−197−2.3%Reduced
Cable Hill Partners, LLC8,185$796.5K0.08%−3,748−31.4%Reduced
Cary Street Partners Financial LLC8,136$791.7K0.03%+8,136New
Broderick Brian C8,073$785.6K0.15%−3,960−32.9%Reduced
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC8,023$780.7K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
PDS Planning, Inc7,990$777.5K0.07%−122−1.5%Reduced
Clarius Group, LLC7,931$771.8K0.05%+1,612+25.5%Added
Mangrove Partners7,923$771.0K0.09%+7,923New
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec7,881$766.9K0.00%−622−7.3%Reduced
Tiaa Trust, National Association7,875$766.3K0.00%+569+7.8%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.7,868$765.6K0.03%+777+11.0%Added
Sage Rhino Capital LLC7,847$763.6K0.17%−319−3.9%Reduced
Lee Danner & Bass Inc7,805$759.5K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Thornburg Investment Management Inc7,800$759.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Texas Bank & Trust Co7,798$758.8K0.31%+7,798New
Fulton Bank, N.A.7,777$756.8K0.03%+1,281+19.7%Added
Coldstream Capital Management Inc7,764$755.5K0.02%−183−2.3%Reduced
Global Retirement Partners, LLC7,713$750.5K0.02%+849+12.4%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors7,702$749.4K0.08%−25−0.3%Reduced
Lake Street Advisors Group, LLC7,645$743.9K0.03%−9,474−55.3%Reduced
Mather Group, LLC.7,589$738.5K0.01%+51+0.7%Added
Twin City Private Wealth, LLC7,584$738.0K0.65%+400+5.6%Added
Montag A & Associates Inc7,575$737.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Covenant Partners, LLC7,542$733.9K0.23%−66−0.9%Reduced
Henshaw Capital LLC7,536$733.3K0.03%−707−8.6%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC7,526$732.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Shelton Capital Management7,474$727.3K0.02%−369−4.7%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.7,465$726.4K0.02%−29−0.4%Reduced
Eqis Capital Management, Inc.7,461$726.0K0.06%+345+4.8%Added
Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC7,459$725.8K0.03%−454−5.7%Reduced
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC7,450$724.9K0.01%−224−2.9%Reduced
Umb Bank N A7,419$721.9K0.01%−2,823−27.6%Reduced
Oxford Wealth Group, LLC7,407$720.7K0.47%+184+2.5%Added
Keystone Financial Services7,374$717.5K0.27%+237+3.3%Added
Diversify Wealth Management, LLC7,240$717.3K0.06%+1,072+17.4%Added
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP6,891$712.6K0.01%−605−8.1%Reduced
Romano Brothers and Company7,312$711.5K0.09%00.0%Unchanged