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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 2025

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
1,361
+40 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
139.1M
+8.92M (+6.8%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$15.4B
+$2.69B (+21.2%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
121
430 more added
Sold out
81
508 more reduced

24 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2025: 1,361 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 2025: $15.4B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding NVS in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Narus Financial Partners, LLC2,064$230.1K0.08%−265−11.4%Reduced
First Nebraska Trust Co2,064$230.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Advisors Inc2,066$230.4K0.00%+2,066New
Plimoth Trust Co LLC2,067$230.4K0.06%−81−3.8%Reduced
Peoples Financial Services Corp.2,084$232.3K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,084$232.3K0.02%−228−9.9%Reduced
Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc.2,091$233.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Warther Private Wealth, LLC2,092$233.2K0.08%+2,092New
New Republic Capital, LLC2,098$233.9K0.10%−242−10.3%Reduced
Barry Investment Advisors, LLC2,103$234.4K0.06%−16−0.8%Reduced
Guardian Partners Inc.2,140$235.7K0.02%−35−1.6%Reduced
Angeles Wealth Management, LLC2,118$236.1K0.02%−1,131−34.8%Reduced
Claro Advisors LLC2,119$236.2K0.03%−1,835−46.4%Reduced
Davis R M Inc2,129$237.3K0.00%−45−2.1%Reduced
Elk River Wealth Management, LLC2,060$237.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Prospect Financial Group LLC2,132$237.7K0.30%+5+0.2%Added
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.2,137$238.2K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc2,137$238.2K0.01%+407+23.5%Added
Chicago Capital, LLC2,138$238.4K0.01%+2,138New
Boston Trust Walden Corp2,140$238.6K0.00%−65−2.9%Reduced
Redwood Wealth Management Group, LLC2,143$238.9K0.12%−75−3.4%Reduced
Apexium Financial, LP2,144$239.0K0.01%+2,144New
Chilton Investment Co LLC2,150$239.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
F/M Investments LLC2,150$239.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors2,157$240.5K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Cozad Asset Management Inc2,158$240.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC2,166$241.5K0.01%−961−30.7%Reduced
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.2,184$243.5K0.04%+2,184New
Blue Barn Wealth, LLC2,186$243.7K0.13%+26+1.2%Added
One Wealth Advisors, LLC2,176$244.5K0.04%+2,176New
Gimbal Financial2,203$245.6K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Delta Financial Group, Inc.2,219$246.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Ewa, LLC2,210$246.4K0.09%−88−3.8%Reduced
Mattern Capital Management, LLC2,211$246.5K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Enterprise Financial Services Corp2,222$247.7K0.15%−794−26.3%Reduced
Virtu Financial LLC2,224$248.0K0.01%−8,051−78.4%Reduced
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC2,226$248.2K0.06%−172−7.2%Reduced
Paradigm Asset Management Co LLC2,228$248.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC2,233$248.9K0.03%−38−1.7%Reduced
Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd.2,238$249.5K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Tyche Wealth Partners LLC2,244$250.1K0.05%−3−0.1%Reduced
Aspiriant, LLC2,244$250.2K0.01%−526−19.0%Reduced
Farmers National Bank2,245$250.3K0.07%−175−7.2%Reduced
RVW Wealth, LLC2,248$250.6K0.02%+2,248New
OneAscent Financial Services LLC2,278$251.0K0.02%+97+4.4%Added
Financial Security Advisor, Inc.2,259$251.8K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Colonial Trust Advisors2,276$253.7K0.02%+1,776+355.2%Added
Berkeley Capital Partners, LLC2,277$253.8K0.07%−131−5.4%Reduced
Braun-Bostich & Associates Inc.2,280$254.2K0.19%+59+2.7%Added
XTX Topco Ltd2,281$254.3K0.01%−8,098−78.0%Reduced
Horizon Wealth Management, LLC2,288$255.0K0.04%−33−1.4%Reduced
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC2,289$255.2K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Whalerock Point Partners, LLC2,290$255.3K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Riverview Trust Co2,296$256.0K0.25%−1,467−39.0%Reduced
Schmidt P J Investment Management Inc2,300$256.4K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Empower Advisory Group, LLC2,306$257.1K0.00%+2,306New
Oakworth Capital, Inc.2,319$258.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Advocates Investment Management2,322$258.8K0.02%−6,501−73.7%Reduced
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC2,329$259.6K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Shoker Investment Counsel, Inc.2,335$260.3K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Kendall Capital Management2,345$261.4K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Clearbridge Investments, LLC2,351$262.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Dakota Community Bank & Trust NA2,361$263.2K1.27%+119+5.3%Added
Apella Capital, LLC2,539$263.7K0.01%+2,539New
Riversedge Advisors, LLC2,367$263.9K0.06%+2,367New
Merrion Investment Management Co, LLC2,370$264.2K0.19%−165−6.5%Reduced
Van Strum & Towne Inc.2,372$264.4K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Argyle Capital Management Inc.2,375$264.8K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Good Life Advisors, LLC2,380$265.3K0.02%+40+1.7%Added
Hall Capital Management Co Inc2,391$266.5K0.12%−2,466−50.8%Reduced
Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc2,402$267.8K0.05%−40−1.6%Reduced
Wimmer Associates 1, LLC2,524$269.6K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Hopwood Financial Services, Inc.2,425$270.3K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Norris Perne & French LLP2,432$271.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Puzo Michael J2,435$271.5K0.08%−650−21.1%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management2,450$273.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Essex LLC2,450$273.1K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Founders Financial Alliance, LLC2,455$273.7K0.07%−27−1.1%Reduced
CFS Investment Advisory Services, LLC2,455$274.0K0.02%−5−0.2%Reduced
Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC2,458$274.0K0.22%+4+0.2%Added
Laraway Financial Inc2,467$275.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC2,484$275.2K0.01%+2,484New
Change Path, LLC2,477$276.2K0.01%+197+8.6%Added
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC2,488$277.4K0.01%+2,488New
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC2,495$278.7K0.01%+107+4.5%Added
Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC2,515$280.4K0.09%+112+4.7%Added
Platform Technology Partners2,528$281.9K0.08%−100−3.8%Reduced
Independent Financial Group, LLC2,548$284.1K0.01%−1,761−40.9%Reduced
Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management, LLC2,555$284.8K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
BBR Partners, LLC2,565$285.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
GSB Wealth Management, LLC2,568$286.3K0.08%+10.0%Added
Eagle Strategies LLC2,570$286.5K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Compass Ion Advisors, LLC2,575$287.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Rossby Financial, LCC2,565$287.6K0.12%+2,565New
FLC Capital Advisors2,586$288.3K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc2,592$289.0K0.06%−524−16.8%Reduced
Jacobs & Co2,600$289.0K0.03%−150−5.5%Reduced
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp2,598$289.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC2,601$290.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
MONECO Advisors, LLC2,603$290.2K0.03%+2,603New